Sunnylands Unveils its Treasures
Anyone familiar with the Palm Springs Valley is well-aware that there’s always some exquisite event happening at Rancho Mirage’s Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands, the former winter estate of the late…
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A Room with a View (and more!) at the Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage
With so much to do, see, hear, taste, and experience in the Palm Springs Valley in general—and in beautiful Rancho Mirage in particular—it’s obvious that resort guests don’t travel here…
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Virgin America Adds More Nonstop Service to PSP
As glamorous as life was back in the day, I don’t miss the countless hours of my youth spent gallivanting across the globe as an international flight attendant. Don’t get…
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Second Annual Rancho Mirage Magazine Comes Out
It’s out! The second annual issue of R/M The Magazine of Rancho Mirage was unveiled to a jam-packed crowd at Wally’s Desert Turtle last Thursday, January 8. And, of course,…
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bluEmber Continues its Wine Dinner Series Through April
My preferred partner in crime Potter Palma and I don’t understand how the signature restaurants of Rancho Mirage’s four deluxe resorts remain able to fly under the gastronomic radar of…
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Goldenvoice Announces Coachella 2015 Lineup
Dust off those dancing shoes—and get ready to get them dusty all over again! Goldenvoice, the promoter responsible for giving worldwide audiences two identical weekends of the Coachella Valley Music…
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Save the Date for the Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards
There are two bright red ribbons on the Palm Springs Valley social calendar each year. The later of the pair is Evening Under the Stars, benefitting AIDS Assistance Program, which…
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Around the world with Westin Mission Hills Executive Chef Joel Delmond
Cuisinier Joel Delmond has practiced his beloved art of cooking in many of the world’s most beautiful places’ kitchens, starting in his native France and continuing through Switzerland, The Netherlands,…
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Film Festival Awards Gala Red Carpet Scintillates in Palm Springs
The 26th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival is officially in full swing (through January 12) but my eyes are still seeing stars from attending the Awards Gala at the…
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CHEF SPOTLIGHT – Neri Tiburcio, Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
A diabetic pastry chef may seem as contradictory as a fisherman with aquaphobia, but for the Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa’s Neri Tiburcio—diagnosed with type 2 of the…
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