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Pinned / Travel / Destinations / Sep 15, 2026

Flagstaff Might Be One of My Favorite Places in Arizona, maybe one of my favorite places period.

I've been to Flagstaff twice and somehow got two completely different versions of it. From hiking around Snowbowl and exploring the Coconino and Kaibab forests to wildfire smoke, downtown food, outdoor shops, and views toward the Grand Canyon, Flagstaff has become one of my favorite places in Arizona.

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Travel / Destinations / Sep 15, 2026

Las Vegas Was Fun. I Just Wouldn’t Stay at the Strat Again.

Las Vegas was a hell of a trip, but I definitely learned a few things along the way. From a $1,000 hotel surprise at the Strat to canceled tower attractions, brutal desert heat, and slot machines in the airport, here’s what my Vegas trip was actually like and what I’d do differently next time.

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