There’s just something about the southwest that sets it apart from the rest of the country and the world. Maybe it’s the stark landscape of red rock and blue sky, maybe it’s stories of UFO’s, vortexes, and headless chickens (more on that later.) Either way, the area attracts a unique and artsy group of denizens […]

Imagine standing under a vast, inky sky filled with stars, planets, and galaxies that seem close enough to touch. The sheer magnitude of the universe is laid out before you, and you can’t help but feel humbled and, dare we say, starstruck. The air is crisp and cool, and the darkness is so pure that […]

When my forever-adventuring mother initially suggested the trip, I thought, “Palm Springs?” It seemed out of left field, as our family trips typically revolve around National and State Parks with lots of hiking. After visiting, I can see why she was so excited to travel to the Coachella Valley. Each day was a special treat […]