Discover the Majestic Canyons of Sedona

The majestic Sedona Canyons

Explore Sedona’s Majestic Canyons Every canyon reveals its history, if you know how to read the walls. In Sedona’s majestic canyons, each sedimentary rock layer is like a chapter in an open book that tells the story of the region’s geo-phenomena through color, texture and unique fossils. Over millions of years, tropical seas came and […]

Sedona in Every Season: What to Do, See, and Experience Year-Round

Sedona Arizona at sunset.

Discover the Best Time to Visit Sedona: A Seasonal Guide Sedona, Arizona is a beautiful four-season destination known for red rock formations, outdoor adventure, spiritual energy, and a thriving arts scene. With more than 300 days of sunshine a year, blue skies are the norm, and cooler temperatures are guaranteed thanks to an elevation of […]

Outdoor Yoga in Sedona: Scenic Spots for Inner Peace

A woman doing Yoga in Sedona

Sedona’s Best Outdoor Yoga Locations Practicing yoga feels good; practicing yoga outside feels terrific. The healing power of nature complements the mental and physical benefits of a regular yoga practice, leaving you feeling more relaxed and grounded. One of the advantages of yoga is that it can be done anywhere, not just inside a studio. […]

Sedona’s Best: Outdoor Adventures, Cultural Wonders, and Culinary Excellence

People in Sedona adventuring

Sedona’s Best: Outdoor Adventures, Cultural Wonders, and Culinary Excellence For a high desert city with a population that hovers just under 10,000, Sedona punches way above its weight when it comes to things to do. The fantastical red rock formations are only the beginning. Outdoor enthusiasts, wellness seekers and artists are drawn to Red Rock […]

Arizona’s Autumnal Canvas

Autumn in Arizona

Autumn in Arizona: A Fall Transformation The autumnal equinox heralds the beginning of fall and cooler weather in the Northern Hemisphere. As daylight hours decrease, deciduous tree leaves change color from cool greens to warm shades of orange, red and yellow before falling to the ground. Orange is the color of transformation, and fall is […]

Savoring the September Wine Festival in Verde Valley

Grape vines in Verde Valley, Arizona

Savoring the September Wine Festival in Verde Valley Sedona is renowned for its red rocks, but have you tasted the red wines? Or the whites, rosés and sparkling wines? It’s wild to think of vineyards in the desert, but over the last 50 years, Arizona growers discovered three distinct regions in the state with superb […]

The Beauty of Monsoon Season in Arizona

A monsoon over the canyon in Sedona, Arizona.

The Beauty of Monsoon Season in Arizona If you’ve never experienced Sedona and the high desert landscape during monsoon season in Arizona, you’re missing out on one of nature’s most dramatic spectacles. Running from mid-June to the end of September, the season is short, the thunderstorms intense, and both are unpredictable. This uniquely Southwestern phenomenon […]

Stargazing at Ambiente

Stargazing at Ambiente Sedona

Stargazing at Ambiente Sedona is the rare city that’s ideal for stargazing. Dark and clear nights, no light pollution, and thinner air (thanks to a high elevation of approximately 4500 feet above sea level), make stargazing Sedona as easy as looking up. Seeing a night sky like this for the first time is breathtakingly beautiful. […]

Sedona Wellness Tradition

Red rock of Sedona

Sedona Wellness Tradition To be well in body and mind, one must take time out to decompress, rest and recharge.   Sedona is an ideal place for such a retreat. It has long been a powerful place for spiritual renewal, from the Native American tribes–Sinagua, Yavapai-Apache, Hopi and Navajo who first inhabited the area–to New Agers […]

Verde Valley is for Foodies

Sedona Arizona Food

Verde Valley is for Foodies It’s easy to be a locavore in Sedona. Surrounded by the Verde Valley, known as the breadbasket of Arizona, the area is blessed with an abundance of agricultural bounty for Sedona Arizona food. The Verde Valley is one of the richest agricultural regions in the Southwest. It stretches for 714 […]