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- Sunnylands Gardens, David Hockney Exhibit, Prescott Preserve Hike Highlight Palm Springs Vacation
By Bill Malcolm* There’s always something going on in the desert. That would be Palm Springs and the other cities in the Coachella Valley. Just 100 miles east of LA, there… Read more: Sunnylands Gardens, David Hockney Exhibit, Prescott Preserve Hike Highlight Palm Springs Vacation - 45 Fun Facts About Greater Palm Springs
“With a rich history that traces back millennia to Indigenous Cahuilla camps built around the area’s natural hot springs, the Coachella Valley has evolved through every era. There was, of course,… Read more: 45 Fun Facts About Greater Palm Springs - How to Spend a Perfect Day in Palm Springs
“Rising from the Sonoran Desert like an oasis of midcentury modernism, Palm Springs has completely transformed itself over the decades. The onetime Hollywood playground is now a year-round destination featuring a… Read more: How to Spend a Perfect Day in Palm Springs - The Only Guide You Need for an Epic Weekend in Indio, CA
This story first appeared in Locale Magazine “We all want to be in the know when it comes to the coolest places to stay, sip and explore—and Indio is stepping into… Read more: The Only Guide You Need for an Epic Weekend in Indio, CA - Savoring A Tasty, Action-Packed Weekend In Palm Springs
“Palm Springs shines extra brightly this time of year, attracting flocks of snowbirds, families and friends looking to soak up some winter sunshine. Many travel to this popular destination for annual… Read more: Savoring A Tasty, Action-Packed Weekend In Palm Springs - 7 Date Night Ideas in Greater Palm Springs
This story first appeared in Palm Springs Life “Valentine’s Day has arrived, and Greater Palm Springs offers a variety of exciting date night pairings to spark something special this month. Whether… Read more: 7 Date Night Ideas in Greater Palm Springs
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Why Palm Springs is America’s Greatest LGBTQ+ City Break
““Welcome to Palm Springs,” says Rosemary Galore, towering above me in six-inch skyscraper heels. “Or, as I like to call it, Gay Disneyland!” It’s a sleepy Sunday morning in the Californian desert city of Palm Springs and the sun is languidly rising above the jagged San Jacinto Mountains. Just beyond…
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The Desert’s Newest Queer Paradise Turns Up the Heat But Looks Oh So Cool
“Palm Springs, one of the country’s great gay havens, constantly proves that’s what old is new again. Throughout the early 20th century, discreet Hollywood stars like Rock Hudson sought refuge among the palms and pools. As the LGBTQ+ community grew, so did visibility. The 1970s and 80s saw a boom…
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The Only Guide You Need for an Epic Weekend in Indio, CA
“We all want to be in the know when it comes to the coolest places to stay, sip and explore—and Indio is stepping into the spotlight. Whether you’re making the trek for a festival, a foodie escape or a little R&R, this desert city is brimming with hidden gems and…
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Dog-Friendly Itinerary in Greater Palm Springs
“With sun-drenched landscapes, stylish midcentury architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene, Greater Palm Springs has long been a coveted vacation destination. But it’s not just a haven for humans; with a whole host of hotels in Greater Palm Springs that allow dogs and pet-friendly activities, it’s the perfect place for…
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More Year-Round Flights for PSP! Alaska Airlines Extends Portland Route Through Summer
Travelers looking to escape the Coachella Valley’s summer heat to the PacificNorthwest now have even more options, as Alaska Airlines transitions its popular Palm Springs (PSP)–Portland (PDX) route from seasonal to year-round service, continuing through the summer for the first time ever. Previously scheduled to end for the season in…
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Palm Springs City Council Approves Airport Master Plan Concept, Including Hybrid Rental Car Center
The Palm Springs City Council took a major step towards modernizing Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) on January 23rd, unanimously approving the Airport Master Plan’s conceptual development plan. This includes the selection of a hybrid Rental Car Center (RCC), marking a key phase in the airport’s evolution. The approved hybrid…
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3 Hotels Near the Palm Springs Airport in Cathedral City
“Get the full desert vacation experience at these Cathedral City hotels that offer pools and beautiful views near the Palm Springs Airport…” [Read the full article at palmspringslife.com]
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Plans for Modern Resort at Site of Budget Hotel with Long History Move Forward
“A Palm Springs property with a lengthy history of change will transform again after plans to tear down some buildings on the four-acre site went unopposed opposed by the majority of a city board Tuesday evening. The property at 1973 North Palm Canyon Dr., which currently consists of a half-dozen…
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Native Art Checks Into the New Thompson Hotel
“Native American tribes have lived in the Coachella Valley since time immemorial — the sheltering mountains and bubbling hot springs made for abundant living. For modern visitors, the attraction of downtown Palm Springs lies in the unique combination of the city’s rich Indigenous cultural heritage with modern design. The newest…
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