In the heart of Palm Springs, the iconic Korakia Pensione marks its centennial, inviting guests to step into a century-long story of artistry and Mediterranean charm. Originally built in 1924 as Villa Dar Marroc, this Moroccan-inspired retreat was the brainchild of Scottish painter Gordon Coutts, who sought to recreate the essence of his beloved Tangier…

The rooftop pool at dusk | Photo Michael Davis I have been a fan and guest of several Thompson properties including New York, Playa Del Carmen and recently in Hollywood. To say the least I was super thrilled to finally see it;s newest property in Palm Springs. After years of anticipation, Thompson Palm Springs has finally…

After nearly four years as a Margaritaville property, one of Palm Springs’ most iconic hotels is reportedly set to return to its historic name. The 400-room hotel at 1600 North Indian Canyon Drive, which has operated as the Margaritaville Resort since 2020, is expected to soon reclaim its original title: The Riviera Hotel. This name…

Palm Springs is set to become even more accessible to East Coast travelers this winter. Palm Springs International Airport has announced a new seasonal non-stop service to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City, courtesy of Delta Airlines. Beginning December 21, Delta's Airbus A220-300 will connect the desert oasis to the bustling…

In a remarkable feat, Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) achieved a historic milestone by surpassing its all-time record for passenger traffic in 2023. Welcoming over 3.2 million passengers, the airport soared past its previous record set in 2022, showcasing an impressive growth of nearly 9%. Throughout the year, PSP set the stage for success by…

In a strategic move, Tommy Bahama, renowned for its casual elegance and laid-back fashion, has unveiled its inaugural resort destination in the heart of Indian Wells. The Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa seamlessly captures the essence of the upscale lifestyle brand, blending island living with desert luxury in the heart of Greater Palm Springs.…

Tucked along the rugged tapestry of California's coastline lies the enchanting realm of Laguna Beach—an idyllic coastal town that beckons both South California residents and devotees of hit MTV series such as "Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County" and "The Hills." Beyond its sun-kissed shores, the town's pedestrian-friendly streets adorned with boutiques and culinary delights…

Discover the captivating story of a writer's transformative experience at the newly opened Spa at Séché in Palm Springs. Amidst a wellness boom and an increased demand for mental health treatment, the spa industry offers a holistic approach to well-being. The Spa at Séché takes this to the next level, offering an array of treatments…