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Coolest Coffee Shops in Arizona to Check Out

Coolest Coffee Shops in Arizona to Check Out

by daniellenfairbanks | Sep 22, 2025 | Arizona, Arizona Food, Stays, & Experiences

Coolest Coffee Shops in Arizona to Check Out Arizona isn’t just about hiking trails and red rock views β€” it’s also home to a thriving coffee scene that locals and travelers love. Across the state, you’ll find everything from hip Phoenix cafΓ©s serving local roasts to...
Cute Coffee Shops in Mesa, Arizona

Cute Coffee Shops in Mesa, Arizona

by daniellenfairbanks | Sep 21, 2025 | Arizona, Arizona Food, Stays, & Experiences, Phoenix

Cute Coffee Shops in Mesa, Arizona Mesa, Arizona may be known for its desert landscapes and vibrant culture, but it’s also home to some seriously cute coffee shops worth exploring. Whether you’re looking for a cozy spot to sip a latte, a trendy cafΓ© with plenty of...
10 Best Coffee Shops in Gilbert AZ (Cozy, Local & Worth the Drive)

10 Best Coffee Shops in Gilbert AZ (Cozy, Local & Worth the Drive)

by daniellenfairbanks | Aug 11, 2025 | Arizona, Arizona Food, Stays, & Experiences, Phoenix

10 Best Coffee Shops in Gilbert AZ (Cozy, Local & Worth the Drive) If you also love cute coffee shops to hang out, meet with friends, or work, you’re in the right spot! My name is Danielle Fairbanks, and I’ve been living in the Phoenix area for over a...
Hot Air Balloon Tour Phoenix: A Review

Hot Air Balloon Tour Phoenix: A Review

by daniellenfairbanks | Aug 8, 2025 | Arizona, Arizona Food, Stays, & Experiences, Phoenix, Scottsdale

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Dolly Steamboat: What To Expect

Dolly Steamboat: What To Expect

by daniellenfairbanks | May 25, 2025 | Arizona, Arizona Food, Stays, & Experiences, Phoenix

Dolly Steamboat: What To Expect As the Arizona sun blazes, many of us seek refuge in the cool embrace of water. But what if you could combine that refreshing escape with a journey through breathtaking desert landscapes and a touch of historical charm? Look no further...
Best Hotels in Flagstaff (From a Local’s Perspective!)

Best Hotels in Flagstaff (From a Local’s Perspective!)

by daniellenfairbanks | May 18, 2025 | Arizona, Arizona Destinations, Arizona Food, Stays, & Experiences, Flagstaff

Best Hotels in Flagstaff (From a Local’s Perspective!) Planning a trip to the scenic wonders around Flagstaff and wondering where to stay? You’ve come to the right place! Flagstaff boasts a fantastic array of lodging options, each offering its unique charm...
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the perfect escape from the phoenix heat is closer the perfect escape from the phoenix heat is closer than you think πŸ’¦ water wheel falls in the payson area is one of arizona’s most rewarding waterfall hikes β€” and most people have no idea it exists.

trail details:
πŸ“ water wheel falls, payson az
πŸ₯Ύ ~1.6 miles out and back
⏱ 1-2 hours
🌊 multiple waterfalls along the trail
πŸš— about 90 minutes from phoenix

the lush green canyon, the sound of the creek, the red rocks β€” it genuinely doesn’t feel like arizona in the best way possible.

comment β€œwaterfall” below and i’ll send you my full hiking guide with everything you need to know before you go πŸ‘‡
things to do in zion national park πŸ”οΈ β†’ hike the things to do in zion national park πŸ”οΈ

β†’ hike the narrows (walk IN the river)
β†’ angels landing for the views (permit required)
β†’ canyon overlook trail β€” big views, short hike
β†’ drive the zion-mt. carmel highway
β†’ soak at zion canyon hot springs after your hike
β†’ walk the pa’rus trail at sunset πŸŒ…
β†’ explore springdale for coffee & food
β†’ stargaze β€” it’s a dark sky area

i’ve been three times and leave wanting more every single time. full guide with hikes, where to stay, and tips linked in bio, just search zion on the blog πŸ”—

πŸ“ zion national park, utah
@peixotocoffee β€˜s new summer menu is πŸ˜‹πŸ“πŸ’πŸ‹ here’s @peixotocoffee β€˜s new summer menu is πŸ˜‹πŸ“πŸ’πŸ‹

here’s some of the drinks you can get starting TOMORROW friday 5/22:

πŸ’ cherry vanilla latte

πŸ“ strawberry matcha

πŸ₯₯ toasted coconut latte

🍌 banana brulee latte 

πŸ‹β€πŸŸ© prickly pear lime tonic

πŸ“ strawberry lemonade

go in & try one & let me know what you think!! ✨ 

πŸ“peixoto coffee in gilbert, chandler, and dtphx
tonight’s views from blue point on the salt river tonight’s views from blue point on the salt river 🏜️✨

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