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It’s true: Sedona is magical as heck, and it isn’t short of beautiful red rocks, vistas, restaurants, hotels. I mean, gosh, the whole damn place is gorgeous! Which probably leaves you wondering, what are the most Instagrammable and photogenic places in Sedona? Because if we haven’t posted about it, we weren’t there, right? HA. Kidding. […]

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7 Amazing Airbnbs in Scottsdale To Book Right Now

Ah, Scottsdale, dubbed the “Beverly Hills of the Desert” — a southwestern gem with endless thrills. It’s cowboys, cacti, an eclectic culture, and an appreciable slice of luxury in this Arizona city. Scottsdale is nostalgic yet accelerated, old-world in its charms yet modern and vibey, all while maintaining a sense of intrigue with a bevy […]

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Southwest

7 Amazing Pet-Friendly Hotels in Sedona, AZ for Every Budget

Looking for a place to stay in Sedona where you can take your pooch or any other fluffy friend along? Don’t look any further. This post will help you find the ideal abode from budget to luxury options.  There’s nothing worse than stressing about organizing a trustworthy pet sitter before going on a highly-anticipated trip. […]

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Southwest

6 Best Budget Hotels in Scottsdale, AZ | Cheap Deals (2024)

Scottsdale is located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, combining glorious desert scenes and urban settings. This vibrant city near Phoenix is known for its many activities for outdoor enthusiasts and features vibrant pops of art, culture, and gourmet goodies that are to die for.  Those who wish to unwind in the many resorts littered around […]

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Southwest

9 Best Boutique Hotels Scottsdale, AZ | Luxury Resort Getaways

Heading to Arizona and looking for the best boutique hotels in Scottsdale? Well, you’re in for a treat. When it comes to luxury hotels, Scottsdale, Arizona, does not disappoint. Scottsdale is known as one of the finest golf destinations in the world, so it’s no surprise that it has boutique hotels to match. Pair that with […]

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Southwest

11 Best Sedona Boutique Hotels | Top Luxury Places to Stay

Are you planning on visiting Sedona to explore the Grand Canyon and Arizona? Consider staying at one of Sedona’s charming boutique hotels.  One of the best things about Sedona is its abundance of fantastic hotels set among the backdrop of unique red rock formations. This mysterious location has plenty of spa resorts and stunning boutique […]

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Southwest

Best Budget Hotels in Sedona | 7 Affordable Places to Stay

Nestled among breathtaking red rock formations and serene desert landscapes, Sedona offers an unforgettable getaway if you’re seeking adventure and relaxation. However, choosing the best place to stay in Sedona can be challenging, especially when working with a tight budget. That’s where this handy guide comes in. Inside, we’ll explore the best budget hotels in […]

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Southwest

10 BEST Spas in Scottsdale That’ll Make You Feel Amazing

Nestled in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona, is a sanctuary of relaxation and luxury — and the best spas in Scottsdale are OOF *chef’s kiss.  Also known for its upscale resorts and vibrant art scene, the city boasts some of the most exquisite spas in the USA. As someone who has lived […]

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National Parks

ULTIMATE Arizona National Parks Road Trip | Epic 4 Days

Arizona is a treasure trove of unique landscapes, rugged cliffs, and million-year-old fossils that draw in tourists from all over the US. It’s also home to 3 amazing US National Parks that need to be on your bucket list. And this Arizona National Parks road trip will take you through the best of all three […]

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Southwest

ULTIMATE Sedona vs. Scottsdale Guide: Which Is Best For You?

Living in Scottsdale and having traveled to Sedona countless times, I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing the distinct charm both cities bring to Arizona’s vast desert landscape. From Scottsdale’s chic urban vibe to Sedona’s tranquil red rock splendor, the Southwest offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Amidst the backdrop of sprawling cacti, ancient Native American […]

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