Moving can be one of the most exciting changes a person experiences in their lifetime, with the opportunity to acclimate to a new area, create the life you want and take charge of it. New space to call your own, the thrill of a new career, establishing your social circle ...

The Coachella Valley is a desert region located in Southern California containing Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, La Quinta, Desert Hot Springs, Bermuda Dunes and Indio. Extending approximately 45 miles, the valley is nestled between the San Jacinto Mountains, Santa Rosa Mountains, and Little San ...

Whether you’ve heard of Palm Springs for its music festivals or relaxing resorts, there is so much more to this desert getaway than meets the eye.

 Located about two hours from Los Angeles, Palm Springs is a unique city in Southern California that will make all of your friends ...

Palm Springs and the other eight desert communities are another lands far from the maddening crowds of New York, Miami and Los Angeles where New Year’s Eve celebrations take on thousands of partygoers.  Our festivities are far more fun without the chaos of parking, highlighted by the California low-desert ...

As beautiful as a fresh snowfall blanketing the ground can be, it also means wearing parkas and snowshoes throughout most of the country.  Coachella Valley, home to such lifestyle communities as Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, Indian Wells and La Quinta residents and visitors alike are jumping into ...

According to a recent Consumer Reports story, the average American can consume up to 4500 calories on Thanksgiving Day. That’s the pumpkin pie with whipped cream, gravy on the mashed potatoes, sausage stuffing, buttered rolls and on and on and on. It's all delicious but one needs to ...

Most resort towns "get full-up" during the holidays, and the desert communities are no exception. (As a kid, I always wondered why people went away. As an adult, I understand why; there aren’t any messes to clean-up.)  Here is a short list of where to go:

Eight4Nine (Palm Springs ...

We are in the throes of the Coachella Valley season when the snowbirds fly in from their chilly residences keeping themselves warm in our California desert. In planes, trains, and automobiles they come looking for things to do, places to sun and places to buy in our arid ...

We completed our second show of “Palm Springs Real Estate Buzz” talking with HGTV’s remodelers “Kitchen Cousins” and Nebia’s CEO and co-founder of the newest designs for a bathroom fixture, the shower head. It allows users to save nearly seventy percent of water while bathing. It’s a great product, and ...

Ruben Ranch. Photo by George Duchannes

Things to Do in Palm Springs & Coachella Valley, September 2017.

September 1 is the beginning of the meteorological autumn this year, almost 20 days earlier. For desert dwellers that can mean hot days and chilly nights. The average temperature for our arid ...