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Posted in Arizona on May 6th, 2009
The Sedona Community Foundation invites all community organizations interested in applying for the SCF 2009 open competitive grant cycle to attend a free Grants Application Workshop. The workshop will include useful information about SCF’s grant application process. It will be held on Tuesday, June 2 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Sedona Public Library.
The [...]
Posted in Arizona on Apr 21st, 2009
Guest blogger, Gregory Drambour, has some wise words for us all today. I encourage our readers to check out Sedona and the spiritual retreats that are available there. Our website, Sedona.net is a great resource for finding ways to reconnect with yourself in Sedona. Of course, Greg is one of Sedona’s premier [...]
Posted in Arizona on Apr 6th, 2009
One of my favorite comedians, Jim Gaffigan, does this joke about Easter:
“Easter: the day Jesus rose from the dead, what should we do?”
“How ’bout eggs?”
“Well, what does that have to do with Jesus?”
“Alright, we’ll hide ‘em.”
“I don’t follow your logic.”
“Don’t worry, there’s a bunny.”
But whether you celebrate Easter as a Christian high holy day or [...]
Posted in Arizona on Apr 3rd, 2009
If you asked 10 people who have been in therapy why they started seeing a therapist, I’ll bet 9 would say it was because of a negative experience, past or present. I think the same goes for people who visit Sedona with the specific purpose of reconnecting with their spiritual side. But in this month’s [...]
Posted in Arizona on Mar 27th, 2009
There’s no amusement park in Sedona. But that doesn’t mean that Sedona’s not a great destination for families with kids. There are all kinds of things to do in Sedona – especially in the spring and summer – that appeal to kids and parents alike. Check out a quick rundown of great things to do [...]
Posted in Arizona on Mar 2nd, 2009
Japanese Members to Experience Luxury Resort and World-Class Spa
Hilton Sedona Resort and Spa will host Japanese photographers from Through Each Others Eyes™ (TEOE), a not-for profit corporation that sponsors international photographer exchanges, on March 4, 2009. The visiting photographers are from Himeji, Japan, a sister city of Phoenix, Arizona.
“We are delighted that our resort will [...]
Posted in Arizona on Feb 11th, 2009
As an official Sedona enthusiast and an unofficial Arizona travel writer, I was thrilled at the opportunity to experience a treatment at A Spa for You Sedona Day Spa last month. The owner and therapist, Thea Draaisma, greeted me warmly in her quaint and Scandinavian-style sanctuary.
A prime example of an emerging trend in spas, the [...]
Posted in Arizona on Feb 11th, 2009
I can’t think of a better place to be for Valentine’s Day 2009 than Sedona, Arizona. Take advantage of the fortuitous fall of the calendar – a three-day weekend (Thanks, Abe & George!) – and have a red-rock love fest with your sweetie.
Here are three great Sedona Valentine’s Day to-dos that’ll make your heart go [...]
Posted in Arizona on Feb 11th, 2009
This week, we got an email from a visitor to our site, Sedona.net. Shanna from Louisiana had a fairly common question:
Dear Arizona Travel:
How do you find a vortex?
–Shanna
Baton Rouge, LA
Usually when we get this question, we point visitors to our Sedona vortex map and call it a day. But it got me thinking, “Is following [...]
Posted in Arizona on Feb 3rd, 2009
Even though today’s recession is full of some painful realities, there IS a bright spot, ESPECIALLY if you’re looking to buy a home in Sedona, Arizona.
Top-producing Realtor ® Barbara Baker is a Sedona market expert with the power of RE/MAX behind her. Barbara writes a tremendous Sedona real estate blog that keeps buyers and sellers abreast [...]
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