Trip Out West – Day 5

Day 5: Sedona This morning I learned something about myself. I learned that I have the get-away-from-the-edge gene.  Sedona is said to be a very spiritual place with specific areas of concentrated energy. Such an area is a vortex. The maps of hiking trails in the area have these vortices labeled. So, of course, we [...]

Trip Out West – Day 4

Day 4: Some Arizona National Parks We didn’t stick around Phoenix very long. We headed north and checked out some of the National Parks on the way to Sedona. Montezuma Castle National Monument: Neither Montezuma’s nor a castle…but it is a National Monument. Montezuma Castle is a Sinagua (think “sin agua” – without water) cliff [...]