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Vortexes in Sedona Arizona: A Guide to All 7 Sites

Vortexes in Sedona Arizona: A Guide to All 7 Sites

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...
Camping in Flagstaff, Arizona: Best Campgrounds + Dispersed Camping (2026 Guide)

Camping in Flagstaff, Arizona: Best Campgrounds + Dispersed Camping (2026 Guide)

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...
Camping in Sedona: Best Campgrounds + Free Camping Spots (2026 Guide)

Camping in Sedona: Best Campgrounds + Free Camping Spots (2026 Guide)

by daniellenfairbanks | Apr 28, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Sedona

Camping in Sedona: Best Campgrounds + Free Camping Spots (2026 Guide) If you’re planning a trip to Sedona, camping is one of the best ways to experience its red rock landscapes, scenic trails, and unforgettable sunsets. From developed campgrounds with full amenities...
Best Camping in the White Mountains, Arizona (Campgrounds + Dispersed Spots)

Best Camping in the White Mountains, Arizona (Campgrounds + Dispersed Spots)

by daniellenfairbanks | Apr 24, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Pinetop-Lakeside

Best Camping in the White Mountains, Arizona (Campgrounds + Dispersed Spots) If you’re looking for the best camping in the White Mountains, Arizona, this is one of the most underrated summer escapes in the state. With cooler temperatures, alpine lakes, and endless...
Best Day Trips from Phoenix: Scenic Drives, Hikes & Small Towns

Best Day Trips from Phoenix: Scenic Drives, Hikes & Small Towns

by daniellenfairbanks | Apr 23, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Destinations, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Phoenix

Best Day Trips from Phoenix: Scenic Drives, Hikes & Small Towns If you’re looking for the best day trips from Phoenix, you’re in one of the best home bases in the country. Within just a couple of hours, you can go from desert landscapes to pine forests, red rock...
Camping on the Mogollon Rim: Best Campgrounds & Dispersed Sites (2026 Guide)

Camping on the Mogollon Rim: Best Campgrounds & Dispersed Sites (2026 Guide)

by daniellenfairbanks | Apr 15, 2026 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Payson/ Pine/ Strawberry

Camping on the Mogollon Rim: Best Campgrounds & Dispersed Sites (2026 Guide) If you’re looking to escape the Phoenix heat, camping on the Mogollon Rim is one of the best places to do it. Just a couple of hours from the Valley, the Rim offers cooler temperatures,...
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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 💦 water wheel falls in the payson area is one of arizona’s most rewarding waterfall hikes — and most people have no idea it exists.

trail details:
📍 water wheel falls, payson az
🥾 ~1.6 miles out and back
⏱ 1-2 hours
🌊 multiple waterfalls along the trail
🚗 about 90 minutes from phoenix

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

comment “waterfall” below and i’ll send you my full hiking guide with everything you need to know before you go 👇
things to do in zion national park 🏔️ → hike the things to do in zion national park 🏔️

→ hike the narrows (walk IN the river)
→ angels landing for the views (permit required)
→ canyon overlook trail — big views, short hike
→ drive the zion-mt. carmel highway
→ soak at zion canyon hot springs after your hike
→ walk the pa’rus trail at sunset 🌅
→ explore springdale for coffee & food
→ stargaze — 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 🔗

📍 zion national park, utah
@peixotocoffee ‘s new summer menu is 😋🍓🍒🍋 here’s @peixotocoffee ‘s new summer menu is 😋🍓🍒🍋

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

🍒 cherry vanilla latte

🍓 strawberry matcha

🥥 toasted coconut latte

🍌 banana brulee latte 

🍋‍🟩 prickly pear lime tonic

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

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tonight’s views from blue point on the salt river tonight’s views from blue point on the salt river 🏜️✨

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