By: Ryan Frank | 2010-01-10 | Hotels The next time you think about a beautiful trip to an oasis in the middle of Southern California, remember there are many places to stay and enjoy top notch service and great relaxation in Palm Springs. read more
By: Paul Buchanan | 2010-01-10 | Travel & Leisure Filled with golden sunshine and beautiful beaches, San Diego is an ideal destination to head to. However, it is the city’s packed annual events calendar that packs the real punch. read more
By: David H. Urmann | 2010-03-09 | Travel & Leisure Palm Springs, surrounded with mountains from all sides, is located in Coachella Valley desert area. This desert city has developed as one of the best tourist destinations of US. Some of the best activities like horseback riding, golf, swimming, tennis and hiking are major sources of recreation in Palm Springs.... read more
By: Tony Maniscalco | 2009-08-29 | Travel & Leisure California is the perfect contrast, combining the affluent Hollywood area with rugged canyons and some of the countrys best national parks. Here are some of the highlights of walking in the USAs Golden State: Palm Springs The affluent area of Palm Springs is an oasis in the midst of the desert, decked... read more
By: Peter Emerson | 2006-03-01 | Travel & Leisure Palm Springs is a holiday destination located on the western edge of the Coachella Valley, about 120 miles east of Los Angeles and 135 miles northeast of San Diego. Situated within the ecological area of the Colorado Desert, Palm Springs continues to lure tourists year after year. Tourists here can look forward to more than a lounge by the pool, with the nearby desert, mountains and canyons offering great spots for outdoor recreation. Many people from nearby counties have now built second homes in Palm Springs that account for its multitudes of eclectically designed Palm Springs vacation renta. read more
By: C.L. Hendricks | 2008-12-22 | Travel & Leisure What are the top ten snowbird destinations in the United States? Well, first of all, you need to know what a “snowbird” is. They are those folks who at the first hint of snow up north, pile into their motor home, fifth-wheel or travel trailer and head for the sunny south: “snowbirds”. Of course, if they are in south Texas, they are known as “winter Texans”. Elsewhere in the US they are called snowbirds and their arrival can raise the population of an area by the tens of thousands...if not more! What do snowbirds look for in deciding on a winter destination? Well, since they are fleeing t. read more
By: George Grant | 2006-09-06 | Travel & Leisure Five undiscovered California National Parks Top California day trips and weekend getaways Summertime is a busy travel time and it seems everywhere you go its crowded. Instead of heading to the beach or Yosemite along with everyone else, try heading to one of the many beautiful and crowd-free California National Parks. Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon Less busy than Yellowstone, Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon are two separate National Parks managed as one, which means you only have to pay one entrance fee for the both of them. Sequoia National Park truly is an undisc. read more
By: Robert | 2009-01-08 | Travel & Leisure Nestled in a sheltered cove, protected by the Santa Rosa Mountains to the south and the San Jancito range on the west, Rancho Mirage enchants tourists with spectacular vistas and perfect weather. One of the worlds most luxurious and relaxing desert resort town, Rancho Mirage offers golf courses, spas and premier California vacation rentals. read more