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Featured Articles - AUGUST

[LA WEEKLY] RECAP: Splash House Weekend 2 and a Palm Springs August Adventure

The Renaissance, Riviera and Saguaro hotels became home to Splash House again this past weekend. After speaking with Splash House founder Tyler McLean last week, we knew we had to get out to Palm... Read Full Article

[NBC Los Angeles] Ease into September as Greater Palm Springs presents its first-ever ‘Spa Month'

THE NINTH MONTH? We'll call it the nicest month, if you're the sort of person who loves pumpkin-flavored treats, school-themed events, and calling upon the vineyards of California for all of those... Read Full Article

[Range Travel] Palm Springs Serves Up the Ultimate Pickleball Getaway

A group trip to Palm Springs charts pickleball’s rise from fitness craze to the fastest-growing sport in America — and an unexpected travel trend. Read Full Article

[Sydney Morning Herald] This must be one of America’s easiest – and most stylish – airports

It’s not often you fly out of an airport that’s less than 10 minutes’ drive from the city’s downtown area. In Palm Springs, the distance from downtown to drop-off is about three kilometres. Read Full Article

[Palm Springs Life] How Short-Term Vacation Rentals Impact the Tourism Economy in Greater Palm Springs

These distinctive accommodations generate nearly $1 billion in economic impact to support our communities’ growth and quality of life. Read Full Article

Featured Articles - JULY

[Times of India] - 9 unusual things to do in Palm Springs, California beyond golf and spas

A visit to Greater Palm Springs is incomplete without a stay in a luxuriously appointed vacation homes with amenities such as padel courts and swimming pools. Read Full Article

[Locale Magazine] -Get a Taste of the Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Scene With the 2025 Summer Eats Pass

When the summer heat turns up in Greater Palm Springs, so does the flavor. And the 2025 Summer Eats Pass is your golden ticket to the destination’s most delicious scene! Read Full Article

[Provoke Lifestyle] STEPPING INTO GREATER PALM SPRINGS’ GLAMOUR AND LUXURY

BLENDING THE ESSENCE OF ICONIC HOTELS, MICHELIN RESTAURANTS, MID-CENTURY CHARM, AND THE GLAMOROUS LEGACY OF HOLLYWOOD, GREATER PALM SPRINGS OFFERS PLAYFULLY ELEGANT AND GLAMOUROUS EXPERIENCES FOR THE... Read Full Article

[AAA - Club Alliance] 48 Hours in Palm Springs

Retro glamour, desert modernism, and sun-soaked indulgence. Here’s how to spend two days in downtown Palm Springs, where old Hollywood meets new style Read Full Article

[Nob Hill Gazette] How to Spend the Best Weekend in Palm Springs

Lacy and her partner in business and in life, novelist Paul Bradley Carr, picked Palm Springs primarily on behalf of their children. “We have two queer kids, and Palm Springs is ‘the gayest city in... Read Full Article

Featured Articles - JUNE

[Small Market Meetings] - Greater Palm Springs: A Meeting Oasis

In Greater Palm Springs, meetings unfold beneath swaying palm trees and boundless sunshine. Mountain vistas and lush, colorful landscapes don’t just set the scene — they rejuvenate and inspire.... Read Full Article

[Travel for Senses] - Greater Palm Springs, a scenic detour on Route 66

As America gears up to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Route 66 in 2026—a century of classic diners, neon lights, and the freewheeling romance of the open road—travelers are invited to rediscover... Read Full Article

[Lonely Planet] - A 1072-mile road trip through Southern California's deserts

Oh, how I love the desert. The dry heat, the way the landscape seems to shimmer in the sunlight, the pool culture where cocktails and routine dips in the water melt the day away. I could spend months... Read Full Article

[IDEAT] - In Palm Springs, cactuses redesign the modernist landscape

Known for its iconic modernist homes favored by celebrities, this Californian city is gradually changing its appearance. Gone are the lush green lawns heavily watered in the 1960s, making way for... Read Full Article

[NBC Palm Springs] - Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week Starts Today

Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week Starts Today, Where You Can Enjoy Special Offers At Some Of The Top Restaurants Across The Coachella Valley. Tickets Are Available at VisitGreaterPalmSprings.Com,... Read Full Article

Featured Articles - MAY

[News Is Out] - Palm Springs remains a haven for LGBTQ+ visitors

For the uninitiated, Palm Springs, California is the gayest city in the country, and maybe even the world. At least a third of the city’s population of 45,000 identifies as gay or lesbian. Read Full Article

[Eater] - The Best Restaurants in Palm Springs, According to Eater Editors

Palm Springs continues to draw Southern Californians and visitors from colder climates for its seemingly endless sunshine, midcentury architecture, charming bars, and shimmering swimming pools. With... Read Full Article

[Los Angeles Times] - Waterslides! Lazy rivers! 8 Palm Springs-area pools you can cool off in for the day

With scorching temps topping out in the triple digits, summer in the desert sizzles. Yet it’s easy to keep cool in Palm Springs with a slew of locally loved, top-rated hotels — and one epic water park... Read Full Article

[Fused] - Painting the Town Pink in Palm Springs

Painting the town Pink in Palm Springs My escape to Palm Springs was the most eclectic, energising and informative experience I’ve ever packed into a six-day trip. My journey included a surfing lesson... Read Full Article

[Sunset] - Your Guide to the Ultimate Palm Springs Bachelorette Party

When it came time to plan my own bachelorette, it was a no-brainer that I would choose Palm Springs. It’s my happy place, and originally, I wanted to get married there. When that didn’t work out, I... Read Full Article