To truly experience the American West, The Grand Canyon State is the perfect destination. Arizona was the 48th state admitted to the Union and is one of the more diverse states in the US, due to its large Native American and Mexican-American populations. The most common points of entry are Phoenix's Sky Harbor International Airport and Tucson International Airport. Arizona is home to some of the most fantastic scenery anywhere in the world. With the Grand Canyon and the Navajo Nation dominating the northern parts of the state, sites such as Monument Valley, Canyon de Chelly and Rainbow Bridge will give you impressions that last a lifetime.

The southern part of the state is dominated by desert area and Saguaro National Park, Petrified National Park and Organ Pipe Cactus are picturesque landscapes. Phoenix is the largest city in Arizona and one of the largest cities in the US. It is a modern city, full of first class accommodations, a wide variety of shopping and plenty of fine dining establishments. To the south lies Tucson, the 2nd largest city in Arizona and home of the University of Arizona. The large state university is known for research and academic excellence, as well as collegiate sports success. Finally, a trip to Arizona isn't complete without sampling the southwest and mexican cuisines. Some of the best authentic mexican restaurants can be found throughout the state and those who like it spicy will find themselves in for a treat. So come discover the appeal of the American Southwest in lovely Arizona!