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72 Hours In Palm Springs

Palm Springs, with its sun-drenched skies and desert mystique, offers a blend of relaxation, adventure, and timeless elegance. Whether lounging poolside or exploring the vibrant streets, a long weekend in this desert oasis is a journey through a world of architectural marvels, culinary delights, and serene beauty.  Here's how to make the most of Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, December 19, 2023

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A First-Timer’s Guide to Palm Springs Must-See Attractions

Nestled in the heart of California's Coachella Valley lies Palm Springs, an incomparable desert oasis. The city's unique blend of modern architecture, stunning mountain views, and abundant sunshine have quickly transformed it into a sought-after destination. A haven for Hollywood's elite in the 1950s and '60s, Palm Springs continues to captivate visitors... Continue reading

Published on Friday, October 20, 2023

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A Taste of Palm Springs

Palm Springs attracts millions of visitors each year thanks to its signature architecture, world-renowned music festivals, vibrant art and culture, and year-round blue skies. But visitors shouldn’t sleep on its exciting culinary scene, which includes everything from authentic Mexican cuisine to Japanese fusion and everything in between. Booking Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, March 15, 2023

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Palm Springs: Things To Do

  PALM SPRINGS, CA – Yes, our fabulous vacation pool homes are perfect for relaxing and spending quality time with your travel companions, but you also deserve to get out of the house and explore!   Here's a list of some of our favorite activities that are currently open in Palm Springs - all with social distancing measures in Continue reading

Published on Friday, February 26, 2021

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The Living Desert Zoo

Experience The New Camel Connection

Photo: The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens  The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens is one of the most fun and educational attractions in the Palm Desert area. One experience you won't want to miss out on is their new Camel Connection! It's a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with their camel Continue reading

Published on Friday, December 27, 2019

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For Art's Sake

PALM SPRINGS, CA – Palm Springs’ art scene is thriving and to help you make the most of it during your Palm Springs getaway we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite galleries. Whether you’re an avid art collector or just a weekend aficionado, these artists’ work is a must-see!  

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Published on Wednesday, October 2, 2019

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Dining in Greater Palm Springs

  Influencers Kennedy Frazer , Jordan Turner , Bailey Marshall , Kelsey Breisinger , Jessica Teague , Karli Willis , Kelsie Bynum , Lauren Meyer , Emerson , Kim Mura , and Hannah Joy Onorato dining at Eight4Nine .   One of the things that makes Palm Springs such a fabulous getaway destination is all of its delicious and trendy restaurants. Beauty and Continue reading

Published on Monday, September 23, 2019

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Palm Springs: Where To Shop

PALM SPRINGS, CA – Fashion and lifestyle guru Kennedy Frazer recently took a trip to Palm Springs with gal pals Kelsey Breisinger , Bailey Marshall , and Kim Murashima . They stayed at two Acme Vacation Home Rentals - The Kirk Douglas House and For The Record - and had such a fabulous time lounging by the pool, soaking up the sun, and of course, Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, August 21, 2019

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Supersize Your Poolside Happy Hour

PALM SPRINGS, CA – Looking for a way to make your Palm Springs getaway even more fab? Supersize your poolside happy hour with great drinks and delicious food from our local friends!             

 
  On The Mark Fine Foods & Provisions We just love supersizing our poolside happy hours Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, August 13, 2019

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Greater Palm Springs Festival Season

PALM SPRINGS, CA - Palm Springs has the perfect combination of sunshine, palm trees, and stunning mountain views, and it’s also home to all sorts of fun and exciting festivals! Take all that and add a gorgeous Acme vacation pool home where you can just relax under the sun, and you get the perfect Palm Springs getaway – just ask food and ... Continue reading

Published on Thursday, August 1, 2019

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Staying Cool During The Acme Summer Of Love

It’s no secret that summers in Palm Springs can get a little intense with temperatures well into the triple digits, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t still enjoy a fabulous vacation during the Acme Summer of Love! Here’s a day itinerary with some of our favorite ways to stay cool during your Palm Springs summer getaway.  ... Continue reading

Published on Monday, July 22, 2019

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Palm Springs. Things To Do.

Sunshine. Fabulous Pool Homes. Great shopping. Delicious food. With all of the things it has to offer, it’s no surprise that Palm Springs is such a fabulous vacation destination - and a favorite for yoga guru and celebrity trainer, Elise Joan !   Elise is a yoga influencer for LIVESTRONG, Co-Creator of Beachbody's best-selling inaugural Continue reading

Published on Friday, July 12, 2019

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Palm Springs. Where to Eat.

Acme Guest Poll: Top Picks for Restaurant Week!   Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week (Friday, May 31 thru Sunday, June 9) is the perfect chance to try all those fine dining spots that are usually outside your budget. More than 100 of the Coachella Valley’s Top Rated restaurants are offering deep discounts on gourmet prix-fixe meals. ... Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, May 22, 2019