Every winter, as temperatures drop in the northern US and Canada — a mass migration of snowbirds descends upon sun-soaked destinations. Florida, Arizona, and parts of Texas experience seasonal surges that may not be your idea of a peaceful getaway. Escaping the snowbird wave lets you experience authentic charm without crowds. Here’s where and how to avoid the snowbird hotspots this winter.

Sedona is one of the most picturesque destinations in the US, known for its breathtaking red rock formations, vibrant arts scene, and serene energy vortexes. From hiking, exploring spiritual retreats, to simply soaking in the dramatic landscapes, there’s never a bad time to visit Sedona—but these are the best times to visit Sedona, Arizona.

From the stirring beauty of the lush Sonoran Desert to luxury resorts, chef-driven restaurants, and exciting activities and attractions—Scottsdale, Arizona is bursting at the seams with the makings of a picturesque getaway.

With stunning red rock formations, endless outdoor adventures, and a thriving arts and culture scene, Sedona, Arizona is the ultimate year-round destination. With so much to see and do, you won't want to leave.

We sat down with Corporate Executive Chef Mercer Mohr of Mercer’s Kitchen Restaurant Group in Sedona, Arizona.

From the stirring beauty of the lush Sonoran Desert to luxury resorts, chef-driven restaurants, and exciting activities and attractions—Scottsdale, Arizona is bursting at the seams with the makings of a memorable getaway.

Chandler, Arizona retains a small town atmosphere while constantly evolving into a contemporary, dynamic and vibrant hub of activity.