Several years ago, Alison Carroll and her husband, Jay, packed up their LA lives and headed into the Joshua Tree desert. Talk about “renewal,” right? There is something about the desert–specifically Joshua Tree–that inspires a sense of renewal, of mental clarity, and of commitment to a life forged solely by one’s own path. Source: Atelier […]
The Angeleno’s Ultimate Guide to Palm Springs
Palm Springs is always a good idea–but especially this time of year. Whether you’re thinking about traveling for Coachella, Stagecoach, or other fests, or just planning a weekend getaway from L.A., there’s always something new and notable. Here’s our guide to the best bets and recent arrivals in the desert. Where to Stay Villa Royale: This […]
Experts Are Assessing the Damage Done to Joshua Tree During the Shutdown—and It’s Grim
Joshua Tree is a special place for many Californians, with a landscape unlike almost any other on earth. During the government shutdown, when Park Service staffers were unable to provide their usual management of the 1,200-square-mile park and the people passing through it, so much havoc was wrought on that landscape that it could take […]