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Amazing Homes in Palm Springs Part 3 – Public Buildings
Looking to dip your toes into some iconic architecture in Palm Springs? These are just a few must see buildings that are open to the publci.
Read MoreFavourite Places in Palm Springs California – Palm Desert Edition!
Have you ever traveled to a place that instantly felt like home? A place where you feel like you could live and be comfortable from day one? Palm Springs is that place for us. We are travelers, visitors and locals and that’s how we know you’ll feel at home, relaxed and leave rejuvenated. While everyone…
Read MorePalm Springs Hikes: easy hikes in 3 hours or less
Anyone who visits the greater Palm Springs area should include a hike or two to some of the great trails this valley has to offer. The origins of Palm Springs itself is a health retreat destination, so make sure to broaden your vacation horizons by getting some exercise in conjunction with your sunlight. There’s nothing…
Read MoreVintage shopping in Palm Springs
With such a rich history, it’s no surprise Palm Springs is a vintage shoppers paradise. Furniture, clothing, estate jewelry, and more — here’s where to shop
Read MoreTake a guided hike through Joshua Tree National Park
Thinking about hiking in Joshua Tree Park? You could go it alone, or take a guide. We opted for a guided half day experience. Here’s what to expect.
Read MoreMovies you didn’t know were shot in Palm Springs and what you can learn about the desert from them
Palm Springs’ proximity to Los Angles means the desert is no stranger to actors, producers and Hollywood celebrities of all kinds. It’s also no surprise then that far from just using Palm Springs as a place to relax, Hollywood has looked at the region as a great location for movie-making. I’ve picked out three films…
Read MoreGet up close to the San Andreas Fault in Palm Springs
It’s perhaps one of the best known, and most menacing geological features in North America. The San Andreas fault is the oft-blamed continental rift responsible for plenty of earthquakes in California. While the science of this tear in the earth’s crust is fascinating, did you know you can actually get up close with this amazing…
Read MoreNatural Wonders in Palm Springs
While Palm Springs may be known as a celebrity getaway, or for its desert modern architecture, it’s also becoming famous for its stunning natural wonders. Some of them are worth a full day trip, others can be seen in just an hour or so.
Read MoreDay Trip from Palm Springs: What to do in Borrego Springs
Recently on a visit to Palm Springs, I was invited to spend a weekend in a town not far from the Coachella Valley. I’d never heard of Borrego Springs before, but I quickly found it’s an easy weekend or day trip, and it’s loaded with things to do if you’re into photography, hiking, golf or…
Read MoreCool Things in Palm Springs: hiking Borrego Springs & The Slot
If you remember the last few scenes of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, you’ll remember Harrison Ford on horseback picking his way through a narrow cinnamon hued slot canyon only to have it unfold into a city carved from the rock before his eyes. That scene is filmed in Petra, Jordan. Ford slips through…
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