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title: "Arizona"
description: "Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Arizona."
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# Arizona
Primary place hint: Sedona, Arizona
## Breadcrumbs
[North America](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/north-america) > [USA](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/usa) > [Arizona](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/arizona)
## Places in this area
- [Phoenix](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/phoenix) (0 destinations)
- [Scottsdale](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/scottsdale) (0 destinations)
- [Sedona](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/sedona) (0 destinations)
- [Tucson](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/tucson) (0 destinations)
## Hotel Guides
- [Spectacular Hotel Views](https://spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/arizona) (spectacularhotelviews.com)
  Spectacular Hotel Views is the defintive guide to the world's best hotel views. It has over 600 destination rankings with hotels ranked by view quality, uniqueness, and breadth of availability across the property, has a searchable database of 2,500+ hotels with exceptional views and also allows you to browse by view type. Their Arizona ranking provides a useful guide for finding hotels in Arizona with the best hotel views.
## Travel Guides And Blogs
- [ViaTravelers](https://viatravelers.com/destinations/arizona/) (viatravelers.com)
  ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site combining destination guides with structured comparison and itinerary tools. Their Arizona guide gives a well-rounded introduction to desert landscapes, Native American heritage, the Grand Canyon, Sedona, and other natural attractions.
- [Earth Trekkers](https://www.earthtrekkers.com/united-states/arizona/) (earthtrekkers.com)
  Earth Trekkers is a family adventure travel site focused on detailed guides, itineraries, road trips, hikes, and national parks. Their Arizona page is especially useful for adventure planning, connecting major sights such as Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Monument Valley, the Grand Canyon, Sedona, and Saguaro with road trip ideas.
- [Jessie on a Journey](https://jessieonajourney.com/arizona-travel-guide/) (jessieonajourney.com)
  Jessie on a Journey is a solo female, adventure, and NYC-focused travel site with practical planning resources. Their Arizona travel guide brings together places to visit, trip tips, itineraries, and vacation inspiration for a practical state-wide overview.
- [NOMADasaurus](https://www.nomadasaurus.com/things-to-do-in-arizona/) (nomadasaurus.com)
  NOMADasaurus is an adventure travel and photography blog with destination guides, sustainable tourism content, and visual storytelling. Their list of 25 things to do in Arizona is a strong activity-focused guide to attractions and adventures across the Grand Canyon State.
- [Goats On The Road](https://www.goatsontheroad.com/things-to-do-in-arizona/) (goatsontheroad.com)
  Goats On The Road is a travel guide site and travel-lifestyle business resource for long-term and location-independent travel. Their Arizona article is helpful for comparing outdoor ideas, from the Grand Canyon and hiking trails to cities and broader adventure stops.
- [Be My Travel Muse](https://www.bemytravelmuse.com/camping-in-arizona/) (bemytravelmuse.com)
  Be My Travel Muse is a solo female travel blog and travel business focused on adventurous and nature-led trips. Her Arizona camping guide is practical for choosing where to stay outdoors, with attention to sights, safety, prices, and amenities.
- [The Family Voyage](https://www.thefamilyvoyage.com/arizona-packing-list/) (thefamilyvoyage.com)
  The Family Voyage is a family travel site focused on practical advice for trips, packing, gear, and travel with kids. Their Arizona packing list is a useful vacation prep guide, highlighting travel essentials and packing tips from frequent visits.
- [My Adventures Across The World](https://myadventuresacrosstheworld.com/best-places-to-visit-in-arizona/) (myadventuresacrosstheworld.com)
  My Adventures Across The World is Claudia Tavani's travel blog, covering destination guides, hiking, responsible travel, food, and practical advice. Her Arizona places-to-visit guide offers a thoughtful selection of stops across the state, plus one nearby destination for wider trip planning.
- [Finding the Universe](https://www.findingtheuniverse.com/highlights-of-route-66-arizona-in-photos/) (findingtheuniverse.com)
  Finding the Universe is a travel and photography blog focused on visually led destination guides, gear, itineraries, and practical tips. Their Route 66 in Arizona article is a visually helpful guide, using photos and tips from an end-to-end drive to spotlight worthwhile stops.
- [The Broke Backpacker](https://www.thebrokebackpacker.com/camping-in-arizona/) (thebrokebackpacker.com)
  The Broke Backpacker is an adventure and budget-travel site for backpackers, digital nomads, and independent travelers. Their Arizona camping guide is a good fit for independent travelers looking at camping spots, hiking opportunities, and desert overnight stays.
- [A Broken Backpack](https://abrokenbackpack.com/romantic-things-to-do-in-arizona/) (abrokenbackpack.com)
  A Broken Backpack is a practical long-term-travel and travel-resources blog covering destinations, remote work, SIM guidance, and living abroad. Their couples-focused Arizona guide is useful for planning romantic activities, dining ideas, and hotel stays around the state.
- [Trekaroo](https://blog.trekaroo.com/christmas-in-arizona/) (blog.trekaroo.com)
  Trekaroo is a specialist family-travel source combining guides, reviews, itineraries, planning tools, and parent-written advice. Their 2025 Christmas in Arizona guide is a helpful seasonal resource for family-friendly holiday activities, light shows, performances, and events across the state.
## Travel Videos
- [Yellow Productions](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtBSVVaiRfM) (youtube.com)
  Yellow Productions is a YouTube travel channel focused on detailed travel guides, reviews, and practical trip planning information. This Sedona, Arizona guide video is especially practical for trip planning, covering orientation, transport, timing, food, shopping, lodging, and activities before a visit.
- [Creative Travel Guide](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJg_hc2-Jx8) (youtube.com)
  Creative Travel Guide is a YouTube travel channel from a British couple sharing travel vlogs, advice, guides, and budget tips. This Arizona travel video gives a helpful pre-trip overview of when to go, how to get there, getting around, places to visit, typical prices, and budget advice.
- [World Wild Hearts](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oR3MmILeU-0) (youtube.com)
  World Wild Hearts is a YouTube travel channel by Zac and Ine, who create travel videos and guides together. This guide video presents ten places to visit in Arizona with useful itinerary context around desert landscapes, canyons, Native American history, cities, and hiking.
- [Through My Lens](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qHjLngt7OI) (youtube.com)
  Through My Lens is a YouTube travel channel sharing informative videos from actual trips, including hikes, restaurants, and city guides. This Sedona, Arizona travel video offers a practical list of 13 things to do, drawing on visits that cover hikes, food, shopping, architecture, and outdoor activities.
- [Adventures of Matt and Nat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDLU0neXuOA) (youtube.com)
  Adventures of Matt and Nat is a YouTube travel channel from a part-time travel couple based in Nashville. This Arizona travel vlog follows a scenic route through the Grand Canyon South Rim and Page, with useful stops at Lake Powell, Horseshoe Bend, Glen Canyon, and Vermilion Cliffs National Monument.
- [The Endless Adventure](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gpb_kKmextg) (youtube.com)
  The Endless Adventure is a YouTube travel channel by Eric and Allison, focused on interesting places and unique foods. This Arizona road trip video brings together Route 66 scenery, Oatman, Jerome, Alcantara Vineyards and Winery, and Tombstone, giving travelers a lively mix of small towns and named stops.
- [Wolters World](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UOeqS47lHs) (youtube.com)
  Wolters World is a YouTube travel channel offering first-hand travel advice about destinations, culture, planning, and common mistakes. This guide video lists ten sights in Tucson and Southern Arizona, making it a helpful regional overview with examples such as Tubac, Tumacacori, the Sonora Desert Museum, and Tombstone.
- [Samuel and Audrey - Travel and Food Videos](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrFnDLrECzg) (youtube.com)
  Samuel and Audrey - Travel and Food Videos is a YouTube travel channel featuring city guides, travel tips, food tours, and itineraries. This Sedona, Arizona guide video shares a well-rounded four-day visit, covering lodging, hikes, food, sunrise yoga, a ceramics class, and a winery tour.
- [vagabrothers](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qffmYr6AHoI) (youtube.com)
  vagabrothers is a YouTube travel channel by Alex and Marko focused on cultural and culinary travel discovery. This Route 66 motorcycle road trip video follows a Southwest route where Arizona deserts and New Mexico mountains provide useful context for the journey.
- [Jon Barr](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Njehl_X24pE) (youtube.com)
  Jon Barr is a YouTube channel focused on food experiences in New York City and beyond, with travel adventures included. This Sierra Vista, Arizona guide video gives ten reasons to visit, with a helpful mix of nearby history, outdoor activities, food options, and nature-focused stops.
- [Gabriel Traveler](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAwFku-82xg) (youtube.com)
  Gabriel Traveler is a travel channel by Gabriel Morris, a longtime world traveler and travel writer. This hiking video follows Bell Rock in Sedona, Arizona, offering a focused look at the outdoor route and surrounding red rock scenery.