Rock on, you crazy desert

Here’s where to get a groove on the local music scene

Scott Brassart Hotels & Resorts, Real Estate

 Looking for live action outside of the Coachella Music and Arts and Stagecoach music festivals? Date Shed at Empire Polo Club (the Indio home to both festivals) satisfies those who dig the Coachella vibe. Proprietor Alex Haagen IV describes Date Shed as “not a bar with a stage, but a music venue that happens to have a bar. The lighting

Anniversary Preparations

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa Kicks Off 25th Anniversary Preparations

Site Staff Hotels & Resorts, Real Estate

In anticipation of the award-winning resort’s 2012 “silver anniversary,” Southern California’s renowned JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa is announcing a host of exciting updates in an effort to enhance the property’s overall guest experience.

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Palm Springs Life's Best of the Best Results

Site Staff Hotels & Resorts, Real Estate

You vote. We reveal. That’s how Best of the Best works.
Together with KPSP LOCAL 2, we ask readers and viewers to weigh in weekly at www.mybestofthebest.com on their favorite people, places, and things in the Coachella Valley.

Purposeful Pampering

Indulge yourself and make the world a better place

Mona de Crinis Health & Wellness, Hotels & Resorts, Real Estate

Throughout October, select Coachella Valley salons and spas, in partnership with The Girlfriend Factor and Palm Springs Desert Resort Communities Convention and Visitors Authority, are offering discounted spa treatments, salon services, and/or spa-themed getaway packages.

A Perfect Circle

Wildlife corridors enveloping the desert resort cities provide a magical journey to a new perspective

Ann Japenga Hotels & Resorts, Real Estate, Sports

If you have been thinking you’re in an urban nexus with some fetching mountains on the fringes, what we’re about to tell you may be unsettling. Here in the greater Palm Springs area, you’re actually on an island — a puddle of urbanity surrounded by wildlands.

Miracle in the Sand

The words of a pioneer reveal a love for land that demanded respect, patience — and fortitude

Site Staff Hotels & Resorts, Real Estate

Cabot Yerxa, who worked on his homestead from 1913 until his death — chronicled the lives of those who dug wells, contended with rattlesnakes, and built the cabins and roads that became Desert Hot Springs