Mr. Sedona is Dennis Andres, the ultimate authority on Red Rock Country, and your personal spiritual adventure guide. He has guided happy clients to magical sites from Mt. Everest to Machu Picchu, Tibet to Lake Titicaca, and Cusco to Kealakekua Bay. In 2004, Meta Adventures, the company he founded, was renamed Sedona Private Guides, to reflect a greater focus on local operations. He has walked over 5,000 miles on the trails of Red Rock Country, and pleased over a thousand clients. International tour outfitters consult him on developing exciting outings in Red Rock Country; private communities hire him as the quintessential Sedona outdoor expert.

He is the author of Sedona’s best-selling books. "What Is A Vortex? A Practical Guide to Sedona's Energy Sites" is the authoritative source on the area's curious energy. "Sedona: The Essential Guidebook" offers over 200 pages of reviews, tips and info for visitors. Finally, the new “Sedona’s Top Ten Hikes” has raised the standard for guide books, and having already garnered a major award for design and photography.

A former diplomat, financial & management consultant, and development volunteer, he speaks 5 foreign languages and has worked and traveled in more than 40 countries.

Media sources consult Dennis first for stories about Red Rock Country. He has been interviewed by the San Francisco Chronicle, the USA Network, Tucson and Budget Travel magazines in Asia and Europe, National Geographic Adventurer, Every Day with Rachael Ray and Phoenix affiliates of CBS and Fox network television. He has been recommended by Frommer’s, 50 Romantic Weekends in Arizona and Fodor’s.