ARIZONA TRAVEL GUIDE
Planning a trip to Arizona?
While we haven’t explored nearly as much as all the incredible Arizona attractions, we have visited quite a few and spent more than 4 weeks exploring the region slowly. .
Arizona is one of our favorite states for it’s rugged, desert beauty, iconic attractions, and outdoor adventures.
Here are some of our favorite things to do for your Arizona Bucket List.
In this post, you’ll find links to our content on each region of Arizona that includes things to do, best tips, recommended hotels, tours and deals.
Arizona bucket list
What are the best things to do in Arizona and places to see? We help you plan your Arizona travels with a list of don't miss attractions.
29 Best things to Do in Arizona Bucket List
The count down is on until we start our 2 year USA road trip and we want you to help shape our journey. Today we want you to help us create our things to do in Arizona bucket list.
Arizona Road Trip Itineraries
Here are a few itinerary ideas that include many destinations in Arizona!
4 Week Road trip in Desert Southwest USA (Itinerary Guide)
In the desert Southwest region of the USA, you’ll discover a kaleidoscope of colors and unique rock formations across endless horizons and desert landscapes. Be […]
3 Week Road Trip Itinerary for the American Southwest
One of our favorite road trip destinations in the world is the Southwestern United States. Out here you’ll find endless horizons and desert landscapes in […]
2 Week Southwest Road Trip: Vegas > Utah > Arizona
Southwestern United States is one of our favorite regions in the country. If you like a kaleidoscope of colors, unique rock formations, desert landscape and […]
GRAND CANYON TIPS
The most well known Arizona attraction around the world, the Grand Canyon is a must for any visit to the USA. Here are some of our best tips.
7 Helpful Tips for Visiting The Grand Canyon in Winter
Visiting the Grand Canyon in winter is not something many people would consider. But as we discovered on our RV road trip across the USA, […]
8 Helpful Tips for Planning a Trip to the Grand Canyon With Kids
If you are planning a trip to the Grand Canyon with kids, you are in the right place! We enjoyed an unforgettable three day Grand […]
Our Epic 4 Day Grand Canyon Trip – North & South Rim
Our four day Grand Canyon Vacation was one of many mini-vacations all rolled into one during our three month road trip across the USA. I […]
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SEDONA HIGHLIGHTS
Sedona is one of our favorite destinations in the USA. It is absolutely stunning and full of great hikes, outdoor adventures and vortexes!
Guide to the Powerful Sedona Vortex Sites (+ my experiences)
If you’re new to this concept of vortexes and feeling energy, you may struggle to have an experience at the Sedona Vortexes – well at […]
Don’t Miss The Spectacular and Thrilling Sedona Pink Jeep Tours
Savannah sat a little slouched on the seat, one elbow resting on the side of the pink jeep. “Well, if we’ve done it once, we […]
Riding The Stunning Verde Canyon Railroad – a Top USA Attraction
I found it strange that no one from our community had recommended the Verde Canyon Railroad as one of the top things to do in […]
18 Amazing Things to do in Sedona with Kids
Our trip to Sedona in September was part of our four-week USA road trip with visiting family from Australia. Arizona featured heavily in that itinerary, […]
OTHER SPECTACULAR ARIZONA ATTRACTIONS
When you hear about Arizona, these are some of the attractions that come to mind. They are outstanding and not to be missed.
Tips For Visiting Horseshoe Bend, Arizona’s Famous Bend in the Colorado River
If you’ve seen pictures of Arizona, or even advertising USA travel in general, I’m almost certain you have seen the famous Horseshoe Bend. Know what […]
The Unique and Extraordinary Lower Antelope Canyon Tour, Arizona (+ What to Expect)
I can’t believe we even debated about visiting Antelope Canyon in Arizona. We had many people tell us it was unmissable, but then we had […]
14 Epic Adventures in the American Southwest Not To Miss On Your USA Travels!
Dreaming of visiting the American Southwest? We spent several months exploring on our Southwest USA road trip so have plenty of tips and insights to […]
15 Amazing Things To Do In Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park – Don’t Miss This Place!
Dreaming of visiting Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park? One of our bucket list destinations on our USA road trip in the American Southwest was taking […]
TUCSON HIGHLIGHTS
Tuscon, Arizona is a fantastic city and destination in Arizona, mostly for the spectacular scenery that surrounds it. Here are some of things we enjoyed from our multiple trips to Tucson.
36 Hour Itinerary – What to Do in Tucson, Arizona (+ where to eat, drink, and stay!
Is a getaway to America’s Southwest calling you? Tucson is Arizona’s second-largest city, and if you don’t know what to do in Tucson, let me […]
18 Amazing Things to do in Tucson, Arizona with kids or without!
Tucson, Arizona is a big little city. Although it’s spread out with over 1 million people, it still has that feel of a small town […]
Welcome to the Land of Lawlessness – Tombstone Arizona
Welcome to Tombstone Arizona, the Land of Lawlessness. A place where drinking shots at the saloon bar, followed by trips to the service room to […]
A Day in Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, Tucson
Welcome to a magical world of creek crossings, cactus forests, desert foothills and rocky gorges of the Santa Catalina Mountains. To your children, it will […]
8 Amazing Things to Do in Saguaro National Park Tucson, Arizona
The Saguaro cactus are captivating. Their presence commands your attention and musings. It’s almost as if they are watching you, standing guard protecting you and […]
ARIZONA ACCOMMODATION
Here's where you'll find accommodation reviews for places to stay in Arizona.
12 Awesome Airbnb Sedona Vacation Rentals For Your Arizona Vacation
Looking for amazing Airbnb Sedona vacation rentals for your upcoming Sedona vacation? Look no further, we’ve done the research for you! Down below we have […]
6 Reasons to Stay at the Westin Kierland Resort and Spa in Scottsdale
If you follow us on social media, or on the blog, you might have seen that our stay at the Westin Kierland Resort and Spa […]
FEATURED VIDEO: Verde Canyon Railroad
Check out this unique top attraction in Arizona. The Verde Canyon Railroad in Sedona is superb and not many know about it!
WHAT OTHER SOUTHWEST USA STATE ARE YOU INTERESTED IN?
There is much debate over what states are in the American Southwest. For geographic and road trip ease and convenience of how we organize content on this site we're including the states of Texas, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Arizona.
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ALL ARIZONA ARTICLES
Browse all our articles on Arizona travel.
29 Best things to Do in Arizona Bucket List
The count down is on until we start our 2 year USA road trip and we want you to help shape our journey. Today we want you to help us create our things to do in Arizona bucket list.
12 Awesome Airbnb Sedona Vacation Rentals For Your Arizona Vacation
Looking for amazing Airbnb Sedona vacation rentals for your upcoming Sedona vacation? Look no further, we’ve done the research for you! Down below we have […]
Tips For Visiting Horseshoe Bend, Arizona’s Famous Bend in the Colorado River
If you’ve seen pictures of Arizona, or even advertising USA travel in general, I’m almost certain you have seen the famous Horseshoe Bend. Know what […]
The Unique and Extraordinary Lower Antelope Canyon Tour, Arizona (+ What to Expect)
I can’t believe we even debated about visiting Antelope Canyon in Arizona. We had many people tell us it was unmissable, but then we had […]
36 Hour Itinerary – What to Do in Tucson, Arizona (+ where to eat, drink, and stay!
Is a getaway to America’s Southwest calling you? Tucson is Arizona’s second-largest city, and if you don’t know what to do in Tucson, let me […]
14 Epic Adventures in the American Southwest Not To Miss On Your USA Travels!
Dreaming of visiting the American Southwest? We spent several months exploring on our Southwest USA road trip so have plenty of tips and insights to […]
15 Amazing Things To Do In Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park – Don’t Miss This Place!
Dreaming of visiting Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park? One of our bucket list destinations on our USA road trip in the American Southwest was taking […]
Guide to the Powerful Sedona Vortex Sites (+ my experiences)
If you’re new to this concept of vortexes and feeling energy, you may struggle to have an experience at the Sedona Vortexes – well at […]
18 Amazing Things to do in Tucson, Arizona with kids or without!
Tucson, Arizona is a big little city. Although it’s spread out with over 1 million people, it still has that feel of a small town […]
Welcome to the Land of Lawlessness – Tombstone Arizona
Welcome to Tombstone Arizona, the Land of Lawlessness. A place where drinking shots at the saloon bar, followed by trips to the service room to […]