The town right outside of the national park is small and low-key, but it’s surprisingly filled with interesting shops, galleries and eateries which wouldn’t look out of place in Silver lake or Venice. There’s a very cute bakery called Teacake Bakery, a hip “etsy-ish” art and craft store called Mt. Fuji General Store, and lots […]
Tags: home cooking, quirky
Soon after the wedding, my husband and I had a pre-honeymoon getaway to Joshua Tree National Park to recharge and rejuvenate. We stayed at the Sacred Sand Bed and Breakfast for 2 nights and we had an amazing time. The room was wonderful and the best part is the nice patio with hot tub and […]
Tags: bed and breakfast, Travel Report
Upscale hotel chain Viceroy has one at Palm Springs. The French restaurant Citron inside seems a bit pricey and expected. So we came here for breakfast only (we stayed next door). Beautiful pool and very designed, but I think our next door pool (just as nice) was bigger and more comfy. Farmer’s Market Vegetable Omelet […]
Tags: Breakfast
Went to Palm Springs over the holidays. It’s not known as gourmet town out there in the desert (even though there are a lot of $$$ steakhouses), but we did found some pleasant surprises! During research, the food from Johannes during research was described as “cosmopolitan” and “Pan-Asian-Austrian cuisine.” It sounded like one of the […]
While Joan heads down to warmth and tropical weather, I took a short weekend getaway with friends at Vegas. Since we were staying at Venetian, we tried Thomas Keller‘s more moderate priced French bistro Bouchon at Vegas. Charming faux antique interior and tile floors.. The garden patio seems beautiful but it’s too cold to dine […]
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