Coachella 2014 Wrap-up
The amazing 2014 twin-weekend incarnation of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival may have come and gone, but the music lingers, its plethora of echoes deeply etched into my…
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Stagecoach Music Festival 2014
Divide and conquer! That’s what my pal Potter Palma and I are doing the weekend of April 25-28. While both of us obviously—and rightly—adore living in Rancho Mirage, neither of…
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White Party 25
There’s something so electric in the air throughout the Palm Springs Valley this time of year. As we count down toward Memorial Day during the beautiful months of April and…
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A Fond Farewell to the Fabulous Follies
Let’s face it. One does not just “see” The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies. One “experiences” it. For the uninitiated, the legendary institution that is the Follies bills itself as “a…
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Yappy Hour at Omni Rancho Las Palmas
So, a guy with a dog walks into a bar… Scratch that. Because this is no joke. Are you tired of going round and round the same block with your…
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Last Minute Coachella and Stagecoach Passes for Local Only
The good news is that this year’s respective lineups for the twin weekends of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival (April 11-13 and April 18-20), and the single Stagecoach California’s…
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THE Kraft Nabisco Championship and Poppie’s Pond
Repeat the mantra after me: Women’s Golf Does One Good, Women’s Golf Does One Good… Yes, I am nearly besides myself with glee at the fact that the 43rd Kraft…
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Cultural Festival in Rancho Mirage
Just in case you needed any further proof that Rancho Mirage is the place to be when it comes to cultural happenings of all sorts in the Palm Springs Valley,…
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Inbee Park: Master of Her Kraft
One of the absolute best things about toiling as one of two intrepid bloggers reporting on all things travel- and tourism-related regarding the world-class city of Rancho Mirage is “media…
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The Third Annual Documentary Film Festival
The Palm Springs International Film Festival, which just celebrated its 25th anniversary, may be the grand-daddy of them all, but our beloved valley is host to enough such celluloid celebrations…
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