{"id":3190,"date":"2009-12-22T17:19:07","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T23:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/?p=3190"},"modified":"2016-12-16T23:45:02","modified_gmt":"2016-12-17T05:45:02","slug":"great-southwest-road-trip-lena-explores-sedona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/great-southwest-road-trip-lena-explores-sedona\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Southwest Road Trip: Lena explores Sedona"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3195\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3195\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3195\" title=\"Sedona\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Sedona.jpg\" alt=\"Sedona, AZ\" width=\"464\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Sedona.jpg 464w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Sedona-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sedona, AZ (Courtesy, Lena Katz)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A mini-adventure in the snow with Rocky at <strong>Slide Rock State Park<\/strong> just down the hill from Flagstaff, followed by a magical afternoon by the creek at L\u2019Auberge <strong>Sedona.<\/strong> Day Three of Orbitz blogger Lena Katz\u2019s Great Southwest Road Trip takes her into a \u201csacred vortex\u201d and back out in time for tea. Read more of Lena&#8217;s adventures on the <a title=\"Away.com blog\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.away.com\/travel\/2009\/12\/great-southwest-road-trip-sedona-arizona.html\" target=\"_blank\">Away.com blog.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Sedona hotels\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/hotels\/United_States--AZ\/Sedona\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sedona hotels<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Sedona vacations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformSDLPDealsContent?deal_id=sedona&amp;cnt=PKG\" target=\"_blank\">Sedona vacations<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Arizona hotels\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/hotels\/United_States--Arizona\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Arizona hotels<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Arizona vacations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=AZ&amp;cnt=PKH\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Arizona vacations<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Lena Katz is the author of <\/em><em>SUN: California and SIP: California, part of <\/em><em>the Travel Temptations series published by Globe Pequot Press.<\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.newscred.com\/px.gif?key=YXJ0aWNsZT01ZmMzNjcwZTJkZjlkMzUxMTExNWMyMGIwMjE0OGMzNQ==\" alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" class=\"nc_pixel\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mini-adventure in the snow with Rocky at Slide Rock State Park just down the hill from Flagstaff, followed by 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