HORSING AROUND
For a real western adventure, and a truly inspiring experience, embrace your inner Cowboy and head out on a horseback ride. The Palm Springs area has several stables offering guided tours heading up through the mountains, down along the streams of...
BRUNCH BESTIES
While breakfast typically is considered the most important meal of the day, we think there’s a strong argument for weekend brunch being even more important! Whether you’re looking for a tried and true classic, something innovative or maybe just a...
DESERT X BRINGS OUTDOOR ART BACK TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY
Spanning 40 miles across the Coachella Valley, Desert X opens its 2021 outdoor art exhibition on March 12th continuing through May 16th. This is the third Desert X and the past two have been stunners! Featuring large scale installations from a roster...
DESERT HIKING @ LADDER CANYON
Spring months are a great time to explore the rugged desert landscape surrounding Palm Springs. One of our favorite hikes, and one of the most unusual in southern California, is Ladder Canyon. Beautiful scenery and lots of ladders. You’ll feel...
PIZZA? HAVE IT DELIVERED!
This past year has presented us with amazing opportunities to get delicious food delivered directly to our doorsteps. But the grandaddy of delivery, the classic that stands above the rest, is of course, pizza! Palm Springs is fortunate to have several...
JOSHUA TREE
Winter sunshine months are the perfect time for exploring the rugged desert landscape surrounding Palm Springs. One of our favorites is exploring some of the 80,000 preserved acres that make up Joshua Tree National Park. Less than an hour away from...
ROAD TRIP: IDYLLWILD
At over 5000 feet in elevation, “Mile High Idyllwild” is a favorite day trip for locals and travelers alike. The 80-minute drive passes spectacular vista points as you climb from the desert floor and reach deep into the San Jacinto Mountains. Once...
OUTDOOR DINING PALM SPRINGS
These days, with all of us preferring outdoor dining, many local Palm Springs restaurants have elevated and expanded their patios. Enjoying meals outside has always been a highlight of a Palm Springs trip, and now it’s better and safer than ever! ...
QUESTIONS? WE’VE GOT ANSWERS
We know you have plenty of questions on changes happening here at Santiago and how we’re addressing the current situation. We’re committed now more than ever to providing you a safe place to stay and play. Over the past several months we’ve...
MORNING BIKE RIDES
Before the sun heats up and the pool at Santiago becomes irresistible, one of our favorite morning activities is to grab the bikes and head out exploring some of the great neighborhoods of Palm Springs. With wide flat streets and plenty of bike...