Oregon is our Summer home, but the California Desert is for Winter π
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Palm Springs area Restaurants with Patios
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Best Recycle Shopping in Palm Springs Area
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Excuses to go Downtown Palm Springs
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Coachella Valley-Palm Springs Snowbird Living
Palm Springs area Restaurants with Patios
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This is our downtown βgo toβ for street tacos. Three fish tacos for $11 on the appetizer menu! (Feb 2023)
Maracas Mexican Cantina & Grill
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Downtown Palm Springs Healthy and vegan options with a burger and sandwiches for the husband! The sweet potato fries were perfect!
Midmod cafe
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Rancho Mirage with a really fun vibe and great happy hour. You can play pool inside or cornhole on the patio.
DRINGK eatery + bar
Best Recycle Shopping in Palm Springs Area
Because it's fun and I love the hunt
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Some day I'll bring a U-haul!
Misty's Consignments
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Several shops, but the front shop is my fave
The Estate Sale Company
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Twice in one week is not too much, and two blocks from Mid Mod Cafe. Make it a day!
Angel View Resale Store - Palm Springs
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If you're in the mood to dig, items are sold by weight or category. Throw pillows are two bucks and got a great area rug for the patio for $7! Clothing is about a buck a piece.
Angel View
Excuses to go Downtown Palm Springs
Sometimes it's windy and I don't want to go to the pool π
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It's rarely windy downtown and a coffee, patio and people watching is the perfect way to pass the day.
Starbucks
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Very unique and funny cards, but if you're offendable you might not enjoy this shop. I like to spend an afternoon browsing until I find something for everyone on my list!
Greetings Palm Springs
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I have a great time taking my visiting friends on this little jaunt when it's too windy or cold for the pool, and I've compiled my own list of cool neighborhoods. Does not disappoint. I LOVE mid-century modern β₯οΈ
14 Self Guided Palm Springs Door Tour Stops - Whimsy Soul
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Free art museum entry every Thursday evening during the Downtown Street Fair! They close the streets down and feature lots of local vendors.
Thursday Night Villagefest Palm Springs
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I only go on Thursday nights when the entry is free, and I love it!
Palm Springs Art Museum
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Of course you have to take a pic with Marilyn, but bring snacks and a beverage and hang out at the tables and chairs for awhile. (It's right by the Art Museum)
Go Visit Marilyn
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Hint: Though there are SEVERAL free parking lots, if you park at the lot behind Starbucks on Taquitz you are very close to most of my recommended spots!
Free Downtown Parking | City of Palm Springs
Coachella Valley-Palm Springs Snowbird Living
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This is where I live! The Coachella Valley-Palm Springs area is very popular for snowbirds!
Caliente Springs Resort
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Eugene and Bend area are two GREAT summer locations for snowbirds who want to spend the winter in the Coachella Valley-Palm Springs area
Avelo Airlines Flies Direct from Eugene or Bend Oregon into Palm Springs!
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WHOA!! Look at all the other possible snowbird locations that fly directly into Palm Springs!
Direct (non-stop) flights from Palm Springs (PSP) - FlightsFrom.com
