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Not sure what to do during your winter getaway this year? Well, once you decide where to go, the next step is penciling items into your itinerary. But if you choose somewhere overrun with snow, too cold to go outside, or too busy with tourists, that list dwindles to almost nothing. That is why we think that Scottsdale is a MUST visit vacation spot for you as a solo traveler,...

The holiday season is all about making memories with friends and family. Each year, we typically spend Christmas at home with loved ones, enjoying each other’s company. Time together is never a bad option, but wouldn’t it be truly special if you had the chance to travel somewhere new for the holidays? This holiday season, come experience the magic of Sedona right here in northern Arizona. You will find that...

Sedona offers sunny skies, warm weather, and great vibes all year round. It is no wonder that this is one of the most popular vacation spots for tourists during the summer months. But sometimes, this means it can be crowded and overwhelming if you are here during the heat of the summer. Instead of coming to this beautiful and sunny state once it hits triple-digit temperatures, we have a better...

Winter comes, and a few things might pop into your mind: The weather is going to get cold, the days will get shorter, and the list of fun things to do seriously dwindles. Well, we are happy to report that this is an old-school way of thinking! Next time the winter season is fast approaching, we guarantee that all you need is a little change of mind and inspiration to...

It is a common misconception that Arizona and is a huge space of dry desert land with nothing but cactus all around. While you might see that in southern Arizona, you will be pleasantly surprised to learn that northern Arizona is a rich horizon of red rock mountains and lovely forest scenery. If you desire these types of views, look no further than Sedona. This northern Arizona community is known...

Each year we prepare for another busy holiday season where we get together with our loved ones. The holidays always bring a smile to our faces as we continue long family traditions. This year, try something new for your Thanksgiving holiday by visiting a destination you have always wanted to see. If you have yet to visit Sedona, you will be in for quite the treat. Sedona during the holiday...

You probably have heard the stories about the incredible and magical ambience that Sedona and the surrounding red rock mountains offer. Do yourself a favor and come experience this surreal experience like no other by visiting Sedona and booking a stay at one of our vacation rentals. Properties such as Happy Javelina keep you close to all of the wonderful activities in the area while having the red rocks directly...

Before you get started with finding the ideal vacation rental for you and your family to visit to make extra passive income, there are a few things to keep in mind. First, you need to select a location that you believe can also be a good spot for your house as a vacation home or second property later down the line. Arizona is a beautiful state that offers outdoor activities,...

Before you invest in a property, it is good to be prepared. But make sure you are not put off from investing in a Sedona real estate property by false myths, untruths, and scary admonishments that are just wrong. The last thing you want is to get all of your ducks in a row, only to be scared away at the last minute from a potentially long-term, smart, and profitable...

There is a reason why the holidays seem to be the favorite time of year for most. During the fall and winter seasons, you will find a variety of holidays to celebrate, including Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and more. If you are a Halloween ghoul, you will be happy to know that Sedona has some of the most exciting events and activities available for the holiday. Sedona’s northern climate and quiet...