Discover Sedona: A Local's Guide on What to Do and Why

Are you planning on visiting and exploring the famous red rocks of Sedona? Are you in town and looking for recommendations? This guide is written for those who want to learn how to make the most out of a trip to Sedona, the Verde Valley and surrounding areas. What sets this guide apart from others is that it’s from a local writer who isn’t just out to make a lengthy brochure that over-hypes everything there is to do. Julian provides a unique perspective on the area, with honest coverage of what’s worth your time and what isn’t. This guide covers the areas of Sedona, including the towns and attractions surrounding it. It has recommendations for smart ways to experience attractions as far away as the Grand Canyon. It also provides dining recommendations, practical safety precautions, and valuable suggestions for experiences the basic guides don’t cover. If you know the area well, this guidebook isn’t for you. It’s written to educate and inform the hundreds of thousands of visitors the area sees yearly who need to know how to make the most of their limited time in the area. It will help ensure that your red rocks experience is as full of wonderful, memorable moments as you have time for. From the author: “I moved to Sedona in 1999 after a few years of regular trips as a tourist. Prior to my move, I was extremely fortunate to have encountered locals who helped me make the most out of each trip. This guidebook is my way of paying it forward, helping those who can’t resist the call of this magical area ensure their time out here is as unforgettable as mine was.” No matter your plans for your visit to Sedona, this guidebook will provide insight, available only from someone intimately familiar with the area, into what truly makes the area so special.