7 Awesome Outdoor Adventures to Have in Scottsdale, Arizona
You might associate Scottsdale, Arizona with things like upscale golf courses, baseball spring training, and (increasingly these days) bachelorette parties. And you will indeed...
Romantic Things to Do in Scottsdale for the Perfect Couples Getaway
I've written about Scottsdale, Arizona before; about how it's so much more than just a golf destination, and about how it actually makes for...
6 Reasons to Plan a Desert Vacation in the US This Year
As the summer travel season swiftly approaches yet again, you might already be thinking about planning a getaway for later in the year. And...
Is Summer the Best Time to Visit Scottsdale?
When it comes to visiting the American Southwest, many people will tell you to skip the summer months. For many spots in this part...
25 Things to Do in the Southwest USA to Put on Your Bucket List
When people ask me about my favorite places in the world, I usually rattle off a couple places they might expect (like New Zealand...
Where to Stay in Scottsdale, Arizona Based on Your Travel Style
Have you heard? I've fallen in love with the desert city of Scottsdale, Arizona. After two visits in the past year, I've racked up...
Wellness Travel 101: What’s It Like to Stay at a Wellness Resort?
If you would have asked me a few months ago about my opinions on spa resorts and wellness retreats, I probably would have told...
3 Days in Scottsdale, Arizona: 3 Itineraries for 3 Different Types of Travelers
When it comes to weekend getaway destinations, the city of Scottsdale, Arizona, really is the full package. It's easy to get to and get...
7 Reasons You Should Put Scottsdale, Arizona on Your Must-Visit List
There are some destinations that get pigeon-holed into being only “for” certain types of travelers. Ibiza is for partiers. Las Vegas is for gamblers....
Yes, You Can Visit the Grand Canyon in Winter (+ Helpful Info for Visiting in 2023/24)
Winter is sometimes called the “secret season” at the Grand Canyon. It's the season when the skies are the clearest, the temperatures are the...
A Perfect 10-Day Southwest Road Trip Itinerary + Helpful Road Trip Tips
If you ask me about the best way to explore the United States, I won't hesitate to say a road trip. Road tripping is by...
The Amazing American Southwest in Photos
Despite all the countries I've visited, the cities I've explored, and the natural wonders I've seen up close, I'm still convinced of one thing:...
Is Antelope Canyon Really Worth Visiting? My Honest Opinion
Even if you didn't realize it at the time, chances are you've seen a photo of Upper Antelope Canyon. It's a narrow slot canyon...
Monument Valley: A Must-Visit in the American Southwest
The American Southwest has a lot to offer, from Utah's amazing national parks to quirky Route 66 attractions to ancient pueblos to the Grand...
Things to Do in Sedona, Arizona on a Budget
The small Southwestern town of Sedona, Arizona, is not know as being the most affordable place to visit in Arizona. According to a cost...
Grand Canyon Smackdown: North Rim vs. South Rim
The Grand Canyon is by far one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States. Attracting upwards of 5 million visitors per...
Photo Essay: Cliffdwellers, Arizona
Every Friday on Twitter, the hashtag #frifotos can be seen floating around. Friday is the day designated to share photos dealing with a specific...
