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Whether you travel somewhere new or somewhere you’ve visited many times before, you want to feel just like a local. That can mean visiting all of the under the radar attractions, visiting all of the local favorite restaurants and bars, or participating in local events. Another great way to feel just like a local when you visit somewhere is by checking out the local markets. Whether you stop by the...

When it comes to traveling, we always want to see somewhere new and beautiful. Planning for such a vacation is a great way to look forward to something and keep our mind off of daily stressors. With the rise of inflation, taking a vacation may be more difficult now than it has been before. Luckily, you can always find free and low-cost activities to spend your time. This includes when...

Whenever you think of planning a summer getaway the last state you probably think of is Arizona. Everyone knows Arizona is part of the Southwest desert with many parts of the state easily hitting triple digits on the temperature during the summer. However, you may not know that Northern Arizona is a little hideaway complete with cooler weather and fun things to see. A summer getaway spent in Flagstaff will...

Get ready for an incredible summer vacation this year that will transcend all the others. If you are looking for the ideal summer spot, look no further than Sedona. Our Northern Arizona community features a variety of incredible Sedona summer activities that will make for an unbelievable stay. You will find everything extremely close to our vacation rentals, ensuring you have plenty of fun. Take a look at the top...

There is so much for you to do in Scottsdale, so how do you narrow it down to only the best? We have put together a seven-day guide to help you navigate the historical and exciting section of Old Town Scottsdale. This bustling neighborhood truly has it all, featuring culinary restaurants, cool cafes, unique shops, boutique stores, and fun things to do during Scottsdale getaways. Old Town is so special...

Spring is one of the best times to visit Sedona, as the great weather is ideal for outdoor recreation. If you’re considering a trip to Arizona this spring, we’ve put together the ultimate spring guide to Sedona trips to help our guests make the most of their time in the area. Read on below to see our favorite things to do and see in springtime! Looking for Sedona AZ Vacation...

When you are in Arizona, you know that the summer season is just around the corner when the temperatures start to creep up. Luckily, you can still enjoy a summer getaway with cool temperatures and incredible outdoor activities when you vacation to Flagstaff. There is no better time to come experience Flagstaff than Memorial Day Weekend. This annual holiday signals the start of summer, and kids will be getting off...

Spring Training is one of the best times to head to AZ if you are a sports fan. Even if you have never watched baseball up close and personal before, spending time in the incredible Arizona sunshine, seeing the ballparks in person, and viewing pro athletes is one of the coolest things you can do with your friends or family on your Arizona trips. Looking for Scottsdale Spring Training Rentals?...

Beer is a way of life in Arizona—as it should be. The number of craft breweries in Flagstaff is growing all the time, and they churn out pint after pint of the malt-filled goodness. Keep reading to see the best breweries that you need to check out during your Flagstaff getaways. Mother Road Brewing Company One of the best breweries in the entire state, not just Flagstaff, is the ever-popular...

There has never been a better place to get out and explore the fresh spring air than Sedona. If you have not visited Sedona here in Northern Arizona yet, you will be in for a treat. Spring is the ideal time of year to see Sedona in all its glory. The area is just starting to warm up with comfortable temperatures during each spring month. Of course, you will want...