Articles in Category: Southwest

Where Classic Vegas Signs Go to Die: The Neon Graveyard

Where Classic Vegas Signs Go to Die: The Neon Graveyard

After visiting Vegas many times and seeing all the top shows, I wanted to check out the more eclectic side of the city, far off The Strip. I love checking out oddball attractions all over the ...

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29 Must-Do’s in Beautiful Sedona, Arizona

29 Must-Do’s in Beautiful Sedona, Arizona

Sedona aka “Red Rock Country,” is a gorgeous Southwestern vacation destination, particularly for nature lovers, fitness buffs, spiritual seekers, and photographers. For anyone who loves ...

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19 Must-Do’s in Prescott, Arizona

19 Must-Do’s in Prescott, Arizona

Prescott is a small community in North Central Arizona, often overlooked due to more popular regional destinations like Flagstaff, Williams, and Sedona. Although this little mountain town does not ...

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12 Restaurants to Check Out in Flagstaff, Arizona

12 Restaurants to Check Out in Flagstaff, Arizona

Flagstaff is a popular travel base due to its’ close proximity to the Grand Canyon (a little under 1.5 hours). Other attractive features include: an abundance of local dining options, a ...

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Attraction of the Week: Saguaro National Park

Attraction of the Week: Saguaro National Park

Saguaro National Park, named as so after the amazing plant found exclusively in the Sonoran Desert, is one of the country’s most unique national treasures. It’s one of my favorite places ...

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Hiking Hotspot: A Stunning Climb Up Doe Mountain in Sedona

Hiking Hotspot: A Stunning Climb Up Doe Mountain in Sedona

Sedona is my favorite hiking destination. After living in neighboring Flagstaff for 2+ years, I have my favorites which offer big views for moderate effort. For the most spectacular 360 degree views ...

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5 Places to Get Breakfast in Flagstaff

5 Places to Get Breakfast in Flagstaff

Filling up on a hearty breakfast in Flagstaff is a must before engaging in any intense calorie burning high altitude activities. It’s also a great idea before making the hour and a half drive ...

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Hiking Hotspot: A Picturesque, Relaxing Stroll Along Marg’s Draw in Sedona

Hiking Hotspot: A Picturesque, Relaxing Stroll Along Marg’s Draw in Sedona

Since moving to Flagstaff (just a half hour outside of Sedona), Mike and I have been exploring all the incredible red rock trails. During the summer season when temps soar past 90 regularly, we aim ...

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Hiking Hotspot: The Sugarloaf Summit Trail in Sedona, Arizona

Hiking Hotspot: The Sugarloaf Summit Trail in Sedona, Arizona

Sedona is an oasis for outdoor and fitness lovers. More and more tourists are planning trips to the area to take in the beauty of the stunning ancient red rock formations. On the downside, this ...

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5 Places to Enjoy the Views in Sedona without Hiking

5 Places to Enjoy the Views in Sedona without Hiking

Sedona is one of my favorite natural destinations in the Southwest, if not the entire country. With brilliant million+ year old rocks dominating the landscape, 100’s of miles of colorful red ...

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