Arizona

Pros: Real red rock country; energy vortexes
Cons: Can be expensive; watch out for the crystal people

Sedona, Arizona is an western haven of red rock canyons, drawing people from all over the world to view its powerful vistas and to feel its wild, ancient energy. About a three hour drive from Phoenix and a two and a half hour drive from the Grand...

Pros: Photographers paradise
Cons: Chances of flash floods

If ever there formed a slot canyon which has a touch of divine feelings involved with it, it is the Antelope canyon, or the corkscrew canyon, or the slot canyon, located near the town of Page, in Northern Arizona.

In the summer of 1999, taking...

Pros: New, Unique, Reasonably Priced
Cons: Busy!

I’m always amazed, living in Arizona and upon returning to Scottsdale regularly after various intervals, to find new things that seemed to have just appeared out of nowhere. I suppose this happens to lots of people who really think they ‘know ‘ a place...

Pros: No other view like it on Earth!
Cons: Can be expensive.

Arizona from the sky… A good place to be, a fine way to see, and possibly scary enough to make you pee.

Many folks have told me of their adventures in the sky. Flying there own planes, and going where they willed. Being in the plane with a...

Pros: Indescribable raw beauty.
Cons: None.

8 years ago, I got my first taste of Arizona when I packed my bags and left Houston for Los Angeles, via I10. At the time, I was rushing down the highway and I thought that all Arizona had to offer was cactus and desert. My mother insisted that there...

Pros: AWESOME KAYAKING OUTFIT
Cons: none!

I just got back from a phenomenal kayaking trip in the Black Canyon on the Colorado river in Arizona. A friend, who is lucky enough to be close friends with the owner of Pacific Coast Kayaking, organized the trip. Between these 2 guys they put together a...

Pros: Small Town atmosphere and lots of wildlife
Cons: No college, and not much work for the common person.

Wickenburg, Arizona is a old-fashioned cowboy, 2 stoplight town just about 1 hour north of Phoenix. I lived in this freindly place from 6 yrs old to 18yrs and have experianced most of what it has to offer. It's a quiet place, perfect for retired...

Pros: Great Day Trip; incredible scenery
Cons: Lousy, shallow town

I must admit that I have never stayed in Sedona. I have only passed through, but I think I got a sense of both the highs and lows.

Regarding alien sightings, mystic crystals and nodes of spiritual energy, I cannot speculate. Regarding the...

Pros: Warm and sunny, pleasant people
Cons: Mobbed at peak periods, Hot in summer

Lake Havasu City is a small resort town on a manmade lake. It is also known for having the London Bridge. I often travel to Lake Havasu City on business. You'll find a variety of different kinds of people traveling through Lake Havasu City from...

Pros: Breathtaking, energizing, healing
Cons: expensive lodging in the city, but worth it

Sedona may be the most beautiful place I have ever been. The sky is so blue and the clouds so puffy white. They call this place an energy vortex and whether you believe in that or not, there is something very special about this place. I had lost a very...

Pros: Relax go to it, when ya wanna go to it
Cons: not many, but it isn't cheap

Review Topic:  Accommodations

In August 2000 my wife and I went to Scottsdale, Az for our anniversary. We had the pleasure of staying in a time share. We stayed at Embassy Vacation Resorts which was beautiful. The second...

Pros: Lots of history to soak in
Cons: Very touristy

My husband and I have made the 40 minute trip down to Tombstone from Tucson several times - each time a new group of friends or relatives come to town, we pack off down Interstate 10 to relive the glory days of the Old West.

I do have to say...

Pros: Everything except for heat in summer
Cons: Hot in summer

I have been a resident of this marvelous state for over 12 years now, and I absolute love everything about it. North, South, East, and West, I love every inch of it. From it's glorious surise and sunsets to the pines of the North. It's all so beautiful....

Pros: Beautiful and lots of things to do
Cons: Be weary of TOO CHEAP HOTELS

Over the Christmas Holidays, my husband and I drove to Tucson, Arizona. At first, I was not super excited about it. I just wanted to be alone with him (that's what I was excited about). My husband was really excited because that is one of the places...

Pros: A fun place to be :-))
Cons: Summers can get extremely HOT!!

Two years in Tempe - that is the time it took me to get a degree from the Arizona State University, and that is what it took me to fall in love with this university town. With the laid back lifestyle of the people, mainly the 40000 odd students who...