Joshua Tree Day Trip from Palm Springs: A Perfect Desert Escape
Photo by Toby J Morris Looking for the most picturesque Joshua Tree day trip from Palm Springs with the least amount of driving? Take a cue from savvy locals and head up to the west entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. The park spans nearly 800,000...
Out & About: BMW Performance Center West
Squealing tires! Burning rubber! Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie, a fan of BMWs, or harbor Fast & Furious fantasies, the BMW Performance Center in nearby Thermal is guaranteed to get your heart pounding. Set against a beautiful mountain backdrop...
Artsy Adventures Around the Salton Sea
Looking for an offbeat day trip? Head down to the banks of the disappearing Salton Sea and spend a few hours taking in some of California’s weirdest landscapes and trippiest outsider art installations. Explore the dystopian ruins of Bombay Beach, follow...
DAY TRIP IDYLLWILD
Looking for a great day trip to break up your visit to the desert? Why not “Mile High Idyllwild”? This is a favorite for locals and travelers. This rustic and charming art-filled village is tucked into the San Jacinto mountains at an elevation...




