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Relax! It’s June In Palm Springs

Relax! It’s June In Palm Springs

“Doing nothing is hard. You never know when you’re done.” — Steve Martin Welcome to June in Palm Springs! The temps are hot, and the pools are cool, so it’s the perfect time for a...

You’re A Star: Karaoke And Open Mics In Palm Springs

You’re A Star: Karaoke And Open Mics In Palm Springs

In the mid-1980s, I was touring with a cover band for the DoD. When we were in Okinawa, a couple of the flyboys took us to a bar and I saw and sang karaoke for...

In The Merry Merry Month Of May: A Palm Springs Events Guide

In The Merry Merry Month Of May: A Palm Springs Events Guide

We’re rolling into summer, which means hotter days with evenings in the 70s (we’re leaving it a surprise as to whether it’s high or low 70s).  So far, we’ve made it through the International Film...

Even More Fabulous Palm Springs Destination Wedding Tips

Even More Fabulous Palm Springs Destination Wedding Tips

Although this is a continuation of my first destination wedding post, it’s a bit of a “Chinese menu” if you will — one from this column, one from that column. You just need to decide...

Best Palm Springs Boutique Hotels For A Destination Wedding

Best Palm Springs Boutique Hotels For A Destination Wedding

There are only a few places to have a destination wedding in these United States where it’s pretty much guaranteed you’ll have sunny skies, and Palm Springs is one of them. This is a big...

What’s Blooming In Palm Springs: April Events

What’s Blooming In Palm Springs: April Events

While the rest of the world is just experiencing spring, Palm Springs is well into it. The mountains are as green as they were in 2019, which means there’s likely a super bloom coming. The...

First! What’s New In Palm Springs

First! What’s New In Palm Springs

Although Palm Springs always maintains her mid-mod aesthetic, she is in constant metamorphosis. Some local haunts are like the stars in the sky, they have been around since “5Eva because 4ever is too short.” (IYKYK!)...

The One With The Bachelorette’s Guide To Palm Springs

The One With The Bachelorette’s Guide To Palm Springs

Congratulations! You found “the one!” And now you’re in a Friends episode, “The One Where Your Name Here is Having Their Bachelorette Party.” Your bash is going to be as memorable as your wedding because...

Going To Stagecoach? Saddle Up At These Boutique Palm Springs Hotels

Going To Stagecoach? Saddle Up At These Boutique Palm Springs Hotels

Coachella may be the name on everyone’s lips, but Stagecoach is growing by leaps and bounds. The older fan base is now being joined by Gen Z — after all, good music is good music,...

Palm Springs: 31 Magnificent Days In March

Palm Springs: 31 Magnificent Days In March

“I used to jog, but the ice cubes kept falling out of my glass.” — David Lee Roth Buckle up, the party is still going in Palm Springs this March with the Red Dress/Dress Red...