Stone walkways snake through country gardens planted with roses and perennials bursting in vibrant shades of fuchsia, pink and saffron. The best part? There's not one goddamned cactus on the lot.

Get ready for sunshine, boots, and some of the best country artists rocking the stage in the heart of California’s desert. Stagecoach Festival (April 25-27, 2025, Empire Polo Club, Indio) is where the ...

California might have more campgrounds than any other state—and more visitors, too. These are the best uncrowded spots to ...

Going to a festival can get expensive. There’s the ticket fee, room charge (and remember, don’t touch the mini bar), shuttle ...

A favorite on this trail is the desert mariposa lily ... in hiking there and back (a total of 13 miles), then it may be best to go in a group and park one car at each end of the trail.

The Ramon Crater (“Makhtesh Ramon”) in the Negev desert is the world’s largest erosion crater. The crater’s ancient history dates back 220 million years to when an ocean once filled the ...