With an average household income of $142,946 and a median net worth of $500,001, 87122 (Far Northeast Heights, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County) topped the list of wealthiest zip codes in the Albuquerque metro area. Are there rich people in Albuquerque? ALBUQUERQUE – A longtime Albuquerque resident has been listed as a […]
6 Things Not to Miss at the Grand Canyon Grand Canyon Village. Grand Canyon Skywalk. Historic District. Havasupai Falls. Desert View Drive. North Rim. What should I not miss at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon? Best Things to do in the Grand Canyon Visit the South Rim Viewpoints. […]
Cottonwood, AZ. Camp Verde, AZ. Flagstaff, AZ. Is Sedona closer to Flagstaff or Phoenix? 119 miles; 2 hour drive from Phoenix to Sedona Flagstaff Airport is the closest small commercial airport to Sedona, just a 40-minute scenic drive away through Oak Creek Canyon. Fly United or American Airlines now connecting […]
The trails are steep and scary – there are no guardrails – watch your step and use caution. The views, jaw-dropping. Ooh Aah Point, 1.8 miles into South Kaibab Trail, is considered the most family-friendly way to hike down the Grand Canyon and said to have spectacular views. What are […]
We often get asked when the best time to visit Sedona is. Without a doubt, one of the best times to visit these beautiful Red Rocks is during October and November. During the fall, the weather in Sedona is mild and enjoyable, and there are considerably fewer people out on […]
Mexico has a very laid-back culture, and Mexicans are genuinely friendly. Many people report making positive lifestyle changes like walking more, eating healthier, socializing more, and learning to slow down since moving to Mexico. If you’re interested in living the expat life, settling in Mexico is a great way to […]
Agriculturally based but heavily influenced by tourism, Blythe is located on the California-Arizona border where Interstate 10 crosses the Colorado River. Blythe’s population more than triples during the winter months with the arrival of visitors seeking relief from their cold climate home states during that season. What is the closest […]
Flagstaff is the largest city in northern Arizona. Other cities include Prescott, Sedona, Page, Williams and Payson. What cities are in the northern part of Arizona? Northern Arizona Cities & Towns Sedona, Arizona. Prescott, Arizona. Flagstaff, Arizona. Jerome, Arizona. Camp Verde, Arizona. Page, Arizona. Where is Northwestern Arizona? Northern Arizona […]
Quinn Winter precipitation usually falls as snow on the rims, but melts to rain before reaching the canyon floor. The North Rim receives the heaviest snowfall, averaging 142” per year, with a record snowfall of 272.8” (almost 23 feet) in 1978. The South Rim averages 58” of snow, and Phantom […]
Tourism is our #1 industry. Our visitors come from all over America – and the world! In Flagstaff, tourism and hospitality is a $563 million industry with more than 8,000 employees. Our well-trained hospitality workforce is also well-educated. Many employees have four-year degrees and transferable skills. What’s Flagstaff known for? […]
The West Rim offers the Grand Canyon West Rim Trail, a 12.8-mile trail that features a river and is suitable for all skill levels. The Highpoint Hike at Guano Point has slightly rough terrain and is worth the walk to see some of the most beautiful views of Grand Canyon […]
The air distance between Las Vegas and Grand Canyon West Rim is about 130 miles, so a helicopter ride takes about 40 minutes. If you visit the Grand Canyon South Rim (national park) instead, you’ll have to fly there by airplane, which will take around 1 hour and 10 minutes. […]
The Colorado River, which flows through the canyon, drains water from seven states, but the feature we know as Grand Canyon is entirely in Arizona. Most of the Grand Canyon lies within Grand Canyon National Park and is managed by the National Park Service. What is the difference between Grand […]
Santa Fe has museums, fine art galleries and fine dining, more in each category than Sedona. IMO, and this really is a matter of opinion, Sedona (and environs) has more spectacular scenery; Santa Fe (and environs) is also one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen, so this […]
Winter in Sedona Even in December, mid-day temperatures can reach almost 60 degrees Fahrenheit (15 degrees Celsius) so the season is still perfect for exploring the outdoors. 1 The red rocks look stunning when they’re dusted in snow and there are fewer crowds during the winter months. Does it ever […]