In the California desert lies a well-known playground called Palm Springs. Hear the soft rustle of the palms in the hot wind, as you take a dip in the welcoming pools or take your chances in blackjack. Palm Springs is an infamous getaway for Californians wishing to leave the city life or honeymooners looking for an escape.

The enticement of the Springs is its premiere location. Nestled near the mountains, you can find plenty of hiking, mountain biking, gaming, tennis, golfing, or natural beauties such as wildflowers and desert landscapes. Catering to all budgets, Palm Springs also offers abundant shopping, cultural and ethnic events, and a frenzied nightlife with 24-hour casinos and shows.

For those wishing a relaxing vacation, Palm Springs is home to many exclusive spas frequented by celebrities and tourists from all over the world. If your wallet cannot afford such luxuries, the city also offers moderate sunny resorts. There are also moderate bed and breakfasts and country inns, especially for any newlyweds choosing to make Palm Springs their honeymoon destination.

Above all, Palm Springs is a very diverse city that caters to every need and lifestyle. It has a diversity of residents and visitors, and numerous attractions to fill every hour of every day.

Palm Springs Travel Guides
 Frommer's Palm Springs
 Lonely Planet Palm Springs
 Let's Go Palm Springs
 Fodors Palm Springs