As things change, lets re-evaluate travel. Does travel always include leaving your home? It’s not always about the destination right… let us explore the journey! ~ Kate Swavely
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When Shaman’s Cave echoes for you, sit and listen. You’ll know what I mean. Contemplate the universe. Soak up what nature has to offer you. ~ Kate Swavely
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Category: Arizona Travel, TravelTags: adventure, aliens, ancient aliens, ancient history, arizona, backroads, Badass History, cave art, caves, hike, history, Kate Swavely, prehistoric, red rock, Sedona, Sedona Arizona, shaman, shamanism, Starseed, travel scout, Vortex
Logging into Word Press today a notification of my four-year anniversary with Travel Scout Adventure fluttered across my screen. A whole year looms between this post and my last. I’m nervous to rebrand my myself and my blog yet, here I sit listening to… Continue Reading “Where Do I Go From Here?”
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Category: Arizona Travel, TravelTags: arizona, college, education, Kate Swavely, moving, moving on, school, travel, travel scout, verde valley, wine
In preparation for my first backpacking trip, my crew and I decided to test run our gear by hiking the 10-mile Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River located in Coconino National Park.
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Category: Arizona Travel, TravelTags: arizona, blog, blogger, blogging, coconino national park, fossil creek, green Mojave, hike, Kate Swavely, national park, Payson, photography, photos, redwall limestone, strawberry arizona, travel, travertine, wanderlust, waterfall, wordpress
Posted on October 25, 2017
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The best part about central Arizona is you only need one or two hours to get anywhere if you live in the Phoenix/Scottsdale. Below I have compiled my favorite escapes that you can make a day or a weekend out of.
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Category: Arizona Travel, TravelTags: adventure, arizona, blog, blogger, blogging, cars, Cave Creek, Flagstaff, four corners, fun, get out of town, history, holbrook, inspiration, Jerome, Kate Swavely, Painted Desert, Payson, Petrified Forest National Park, photography, photos, Sedona, stay cool, stories, travel, trips, USA, wordpress
Posted on October 10, 2017
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One day, hiking in the Utah wilderness I found myself in a bit of a sticky situation (The Day the Desert Tried to Kill Me). Luckily, I had basic essentials like food, water, and sun protection. There were some items, looking back, that would have come in handy. It can happen. A traveler can only have luck for so long until something goes wrong.
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Category: TravelTags: arizona, blog, blogger, emergency, hiking, Kate Swavely, outdoors, safety, survival, tips, travel, twitter, Utah, wilderness, wordpress
Posted on September 3, 2017
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V-Bar-V Ranch south of Sedona, AZ hosts one of the largest, most prolific example of Beaver Creek Rock Art. The site consists of over one thousand images spread over thirteen rock panels.
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Category: Arizona Travel, TravelTags: adventure, ancient, archaeology, arizona, art, blog, blogger, blogging, get out of town, hiking, history, Kate Swavely, national parks service, outdoors, petroglyphs, photography, photos, rock art, Sedona, sinagua, travel, twitter, USA, verde valley, wordpress
Posted on September 18, 2016
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Kate Swavely the Travel Scout visits Petrified Forest National Park in Holbrook, AZ. Home of the brilliant rainbow tree fossils.
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Category: Arizona Travel, Hiking, TravelTags: adventure, archaeology, arizona, blog, blogger, blue mesa, fossils, geology, hiking, history, holbrook, Kate Swavely, paleontology, petrified wood, photography, travel, travel scout, trees, triassic, twitter, winslow, wordpress
Posted on September 17, 2016
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If you have ever experienced a significant move – I’m talking through time zones – you know the feeling of seeing a loved one for the first time in months or even years. There are some friends who stick around and some who fade… Continue Reading “8 Things that Happen When Your Bestie Visits”
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Category: Arizona Travel, funny, life, Travel, urban, Utah Travel, wisdomTags: adventure, arizona, camping, city, friends, get out of town, Home, paradise, relationships, travel, Utah, visit, Zion National Park