by daniellenfairbanks | Jun 16, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Destinations, Payson/ Pine/ Strawberry
Things To Do In Strawberry & Pine, Arizona I’m all about small towns. I’m from one, for one. I also live in the big city, Phoenix, as I’m sure many of you who are reading this are as well. There’s something special about small towns- the...
by daniellenfairbanks | Jun 16, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Destinations, Favorites, Grand Canyon, National Parks
Grand Canyon Itinerary: 1, 2, or 3 Days from Phoenix (South Rim) The Grand Canyon is 3.5 hours from Phoenix — close enough for a spontaneous day trip, perfect for a long weekend. I’ve been multiple times, and honestly? It never gets old. Whether you’re an...
by daniellenfairbanks | Jun 16, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Destinations, Flagstaff, Grand Canyon, Havasupai, National Parks, Northern Arizona, Phoenix, Pinetop-Lakeside, Sedona, Superstition Mountains, Tucson
15 Best Weekend Trips from Phoenix (Under 4 Hours) Phoenix, Arizona is something special. From the vibrant food scene, to the plethera of Saguaro cacti, to the rugged mountains, and to the city- it has something to offer for everyone. It’s also close in...
by daniellenfairbanks | May 21, 2026 | Arizona, Sedona
Sedona in Summer: What to Expect + How to Beat the Heat Sedona in summer gets a bad rap. Yes, it’s hot. Yes, the midday sun will absolutely humble you. But I’ve visited during the summer months and honestly? It’s one of my favorite times to go — if...
by daniellenfairbanks | May 20, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Sedona
Vortexes in Sedona Arizona: A Guide to All 7 Sites If you’ve heard about the vortexes in Sedona, Arizona, you’re probably curious — maybe even a little skeptical. Are they real? What do they feel like? And where exactly do you go to experience one? Whether...
by daniellenfairbanks | Apr 30, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Flagstaff
Camping in Flagstaff, Arizona: Best Campgrounds + Dispersed Camping (2026 Guide) Flagstaff is one of the best places in Arizona to escape the heat and spend a weekend camping in the pines. Sitting at 7,000 feet, it offers cooler temperatures, easy access to hiking...