Nestled amongst the Southwest's most visually breathtaking landscapes lies the culturally-rich Sedona, Arizona. The quaint city of little more than 12,000 residents sits less than two hours north of Phoenix and 30 minutes south of Flagstaff. It's borders are reached by either Interstate 17 or Scenic Route HWY. 89A, both of which are easily accessible and offer day trips and vacation get-aways to natives and tourists alike. As one of the most popular travel destinations in the country, second in Arizona to the Grand Canyon, Sedona offers stimulation for all the senses. Artists galleries line the streets in between shops that dictate a lineage from Native American history to a silver screen past. People have full access to unlimited spas, resorts and retreats where one of many spiritual centers lining the red rock slopes and valley are sure to be found. There are endless hiking, biking and horse riding trails, not to mention jeep tours, off-road trips and hot-air balloon rides. Shopping and dining are passionate endeavors when the sites become too much to consume. Sedona, Arizona is a small city with a big heart, and in that heart flows a life worth living. It's a life worth experiencing just once.