Travel Archive

5 Ways To Cool Off In Palm Springs

High temperatures and humidity mean cool and fun times if you know where to look!

Erik Sandoval

Palm Springs Celebrates Marilyn Monroe

Palm Springs resorts and businesses are getting ready with events to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Marilyn Monroe -- in style.

Erik Sandoval

psst! Intelligencer

Colony Palms Hotel in Palm Springs and the Colony Palms Hotel in Palm Springs infamous for its historic mob ties and movie-star guests — have new owners Woodridge Capital Partners.

Meet the Ultimate ‘Retro Daddy’

Charles Phoenix flips through hilarious and sometimes bizarre slides of strangers and their homes and cars and families, taking a standing-room-only audience at Palm Springs Art Museum’s Annenberg Theater through a rip-roaring Technicolor look at yesteryear.

Interview by Matthew Link

Same Greens, Great Rates

Golfing opportunists flock to the desert during the summer in search of sizzling seasonal rates. “You can play a lot of golf courses for around half the cost of prices during peak season,” says Colin Gooch, head golf professional at marriott’s Shadow Ridge in Palm Desert.

By Judd Spicer

Set Up Camp

Camping is a great way to step off the rat-race treadmill for a couple of days and reconnect with your inner Thoreau. Here are a few suggestions for camping in surrounding parks and recreation areas.

Mona de Crinis

Nothing Usual

Belief in an individual’s potential has driven Branson to pursue what most people would consider impossible, if not improbable, undertakings.

Janice Kleinschmidt

JW Marriott Desert Springs Celebrates 25th Anniversary with $25 Million in Renovations

The award-winning JW Marriott Desert Springs in Palm Desert resort celebrated its 25th anniversary by announcing a host of updates and renovations that enhance the property’s overall guest experience.

The 5 Rs of the Resort Experience

Five ways to tour Palm Springs and the Greater Coachella Valley.

SPAS — Welcoming Warm Wellness

It can get downright chilly in the desert during winter. On those days when the weak February sun can’t seem to warm up the bones, head to a Coachella Valley spa.

Mona de Crinis