January 26, 2010 | Author: SoCalGal
I visited Flagstaff AZ late last spring, and I'm still talking about it. There are so many fun and interesting things to do in and around Flagstaff that a return vacation is definitely in order. The Grand Canyon, one of the best US National Parks, is pretty close … [Read more...]
Posted in: Budget Travel, Destinations, Family Travel, Romantic Getaways | 11 comments
November 2, 2009 | Author: SoCalGal
Jerome, Arizona is a short drive from Sedona. The Wild West setting, 1800's mining boom and bust, population decline and potential of Jerome turning into a ghost town would be a familiar tale - but the artists who moved here in the 1960's revived Jerome and helped … [Read more...]
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October 30, 2009 | Author: SoCalGal
Sedona is famously beautiful, with red cliffs and vistas that can seem otherworldly. An outdoorsy Sedona vacation is easily had, but the last time I traveled to this part of Arizona, I took a short detour west to Jerome, Arizona. For its art and historic significance … [Read more...]
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August 27, 2009 | Author: TwinCitiesGal
It's finally time to say good-bye to Tucson. I've lived here many years and have enjoyed every moment. There is so much to see and do in Southern Arizona and, let me tell you, there is nothing more breathtaking than a Sonoran Desert sunset (thank the dusty environment … [Read more...]
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July 15, 2009 | Author: TwinCitiesGal
Where do I begin...Hidden Meadow Ranch is located on 150 acres in the beautiful White Mountains of Arizona and is one of those locations that you say, "You just have to go to really understand how wonderful it is." But today I will try my best to give you a glimpse … [Read more...]
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July 7, 2009 | Author: SoCalGal
Flagstaff is one of my favorite cities in the Southwest. It's the best spot to make "home base" during a trip to northern Arizona, with Sedona 30 miles to the south and the Grand Canyon just a 50-odd miles away. American history buffs love Flagstaff for its history … [Read more...]
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June 5, 2009 | Author: SoCalGal
Sedona is one of my favorite US vacation destinations, no doubt. Whether it's a family trip or a romantic getaway, the glorious scenery and outdoor adventure opportunities make it one of my top recommendations for travel. So when the owner of the Innovative Analysis … [Read more...]
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June 4, 2009 | Author: TwinCitiesGal
If you tuned in a few days ago you saw my review of the JW Marriott's new Nickelodeon Getaway Program at JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort in Phoenix, but this resort deserves even more attention than I could give in the earlier SpongeBob and Dora filled post. Talk … [Read more...]
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June 2, 2009 | Author: TwinCitiesGal
Looking for a girlfriend getaway this summer? Well, have I got a weekend for you: July 25-26, in Prescott, Arizona, is Damsels in De-Stress Girlfriend Getaway Conference. Held at the luxurious Prescott Resort and Conference Center, the two days will be filled … [Read more...]
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May 29, 2009 | Author: SoCalGal
Mention you're planning a trip to Sedona, and you may get some quizzical looks. Really? People wonder. So you're into that whole vortex-New Age-crystals philosophy? Well, no, but that's a big part of the subculture in this part of Arizona. Sedona means many things … [Read more...]
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