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2018 Coachella Music and Arts Festival
- Posted by Palm Springs Insider Feb 1, 2018
Each April, the desert becomes a hotspot for music and pop culture during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. The 2018 festival lineup has been released, with the early predictions for headliners proving true (The Weeknd and Eminem), in addition to Beyoncé, who committed to headlining this year after pulling out the 2017 festival due to her pregnancy with twins Sir and Rumi Carter. Additional top-billing artists include ODESZA,…
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Play Until the Wee Hours
- Posted by Palm Springs Insider Jan 31, 2018
Let’s face it, one of the ways to enjoy Palm Springs is to relax by the pool all day in the warm sunshine with your big floaty. But when the sun sets and the boys switch from tanning time to cocktail time, it’s good to know where you can stay up late and show off your fresh sun-kissed color. Blackbook Bar is a newer bar on Arenas road with a fresh hip vide and popular by the locals. Very friendly bartenders and a nice open atmosphere make…
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Modernism Week & Art Palm Springs
- Posted by Palm Springs Insider Jan 25, 2018
Love midcentury modern design? Love art? Well you’re in luck, because it’s just about that time of year where modernist design and fine art intersect in the desert, with Palm Springs Modernism Week and the Art Palm Springs Fair happening simultaneously in Palm Springs. Modernism Week has expanded to an 11-day affair, happening on February 15-25, 2018, while Art Palm Springs coincides with the first weekend, on February 15-19, 2018. Artwork by…
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Take me out to the ball game
- Posted by Palm Springs Insider Jan 22, 2018
Are you visiting Palm Springs for the winter and looking for some fun, family-friendly events to attend? The California Winter League is the perfect destination for baseball fans looking to scratch that itch before the Spring begins. The California Winter League is a professional level showcase league that brings in top unsigned talent from around North America and Asia to play in front of affiliated and independent scouts. Players who…
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New Shopping, Dining & Sight-seeing
- Posted by Barbara Beckley Jan 22, 2018
Forget about the congestion and traffic of most tourist destinations – you’ve arrived in sunny Palm Springs. Anchored by the celebrity hip The Rowan hotel, Palm Canyon Drive is the new pedestrian hot spot – perfect for an afternoon stroll of shopping, dining and sight-seeing. I began my stroll of discovery in the heart of downtown with a gourmet “Nicaragua Maracaturra Coffee Latte” at the beautiful and airy Starbucks Reserve. Turning left…
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New Starbucks Reserve Palm Springs
- Posted by Barbara Beckley Jan 2, 2018
Tanzania Mount Meru. Nicaragua Maracaturra. Aged Sumatra Crop 2013. Where would you like your next cup of coffee to come from? Would you like a coffee flight? How would you like it brewed? The Clover method, siphon, pour-over, cold brew or maybe nitro cold brew? These are just a taste of your exotic choices at the hip new Starbucks Reserve (www.visitpalmsprings.com/starbucks-reserve) in the heart of Revitalized Downtown Palm Springs. As one…
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New Kimpton The Rowan Palm Springs Soars to New Heights of PS Cool
- Posted by Barbara Beckley Nov 28, 2017
With endless floor-to-ceiling views of Palm Springs’ sun-kissed San Jacinto Mountains and Palm Canyon Drive’s trendy street life – framed by a modern take on Palm Springs’ oh so famous mid-century modern architecture – the new Kimpton The Rowan Palm Springs hotel (www.rowanpalmsprings.com) is a perfect match for Downtown’s new level of cool. Rising seven stylish stories – and topped with Palm Springs’ only rooftop pool -- this avant-guard…
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Frank Sinatra's Twin Palm Estate
- Posted by Palm Springs Insider Sep 12, 2017
Frank Sinatra bought his very first home at 1148 East Alejo Road (between Caballeros and Sunrise in Palm Springs), and it was his primary residence from 1948 to 1957. Sinatra had been quoted as saying that in his life he always felt the need “to get away from it all, but not too far away,” and the desert estate he built in 1947 seemed to fit the bill. He chose the Palm Springs Movie Colony neighborhood, where names like Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Al…
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What To Drink At The Landing At The Riviera Palm Springs
- Posted by Lawrence Karol Aug 1, 2017
First impressions are everything and when you enter The Riviera Palm Springs that initial glance will leave a lasting impression. The appropriately named Landing Bar + Lounge greets guests with retro-glam decor that includes cheerful colors and patterns, mod light fixtures and cocktail tables, palm print pillows, and tweed chairs and sofas. The Landing serves a large array of handcrafted and classic cocktails along with many beer and wine…
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5 Palm Springs experiences for Fitness
- Posted by Palm Springs Insider Jul 27, 2017
Here are 5 indoor activities that you need to try in Palm Springs: Palm Springs Jiu-Jitsu Check out the ultimate martial art in no other place than inside Palm Springs’ Wet ‘n’ Wild Water Park! Authorized as a Joe Moreira Affiliate Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy, the masters at Palm Springs Jiu-Jitsu teach sparring and live drilling during their training. Not only does Jiu-Jitsu serve as an excellent way to stay active, but it also shows…
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