About us
I Flew to Arizona nearly 20 years ago for a job interview, and never left …
We’re building the information on this website, hoping to provide the insight you need to “know before you go. “
Our posts are designed for:
- My neighbors in Phoenix, looking for day trips.
- Over-heated desert dwellers looking to cool-off in the summer.
- Winter visitors looking to defrost.
- Seniors and “snowbirds” looking for activities.
- Families looking for kid-friendly options.
- Repeat visitors looking for new destinations.
- People from around the world, wondering if Havasu Falls really is that blue.
While Arizona is home to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the Grand Canyon State is so much more!
In addition to the diversity of Arizona’s climate (our ski resorts are often open from Thanksgiving through Memorial Day) the state is home to some of the most unique landscapes and awe-inspiring views in the world.
You’ve heard of Sedona’s iconic red rocks, but have you seen the jenga-style rocks nearby?
Antelope Canyon’s wavy orange walls are globally-known, but have you seen the other-worldly White Pocket formation in the area?
We’re your guide to both the well-known Arizona “must-see sites” and the off-the-beaten-path hidden gems.
Along the way, we give tribute to the 22 Native American tribes in Arizona, the Wild West history, and the Mexican influence from our neighbors to the south.