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ELISABETH
BRENTANO

VISIT GREATER PALM SPRINGS + VISIT CALIFORNIA DESERTS

I have worked with Visit Greater Palm Springs (aka Greater Palm Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau) since 2018 to produce digital content focused on outdoor recreation, wellness and boutique lodging. The majority of this media is part of the Visit California Deserts initiative, which is funded by Visit California, and aimed at promoting tourism in more remote regions of the state.

THE BEST NATURE PHOTO OPS IN THE CALIFORNIA DESERT

From sparkling sand dunes to spectacular palm oases, California's deserts are home to countless natural wonders that inspire the artistic eye. These are some of the best places for photographers in Death Valley National Park, Joshua Tree National Park, and more.

VisitGreaterPalmSprings.com, January 2024

THE BEST LODGING IN AND AROUND JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK

Visitors can choose from a variety of unique lodging options, including restored cabins, traditional yurts, lux Airstream trailers and colorful adobe cottages. From Pioneertown to Twentynine Palms, these are the best places to stay in and around Joshua Tree.

VisitGreaterPalmSprings.com, March 2024

ENCOURAGING RESPONSIBLE RECREATION IN GREATER PALM SPRINGS

When it comes to enjoying the outdoors, Friends of the Desert Mountains is working hard to educate and inspire visitors and locals alike. This blog provides more details on the nonprofit, plus tips on responsible recreation in Greater Palm Springs.

VisitGreaterPalmSprings.com, March 2024

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WHERE TO STAY AND EAT IN AND AROUND DEATH VALLEY

No matter what your point of entry, there are a wealth of lodging and dining options in Death Valley National Park.

YOUR GUIDE TO CAMPING IN THE MOJAVE DESERT

Covering the best campgrounds between the Mojave National Preserve and the Mojave Trails National Monument.

HIKE THE MOST CHALLENGING TRAILS IN GREATER PALM SPRINGS

Details on the most strenuous hikes in Greater Palm Springs, with notes on distance, gain, parking and dog-friendly trails.

THE PERFECT FIVE DAY DEATH VALLEY ROAD TRIP

Whether you are camping or looking for a spa, this Death Valley itinerary offers something for every kind of traveler.

From the Trona Pinnacles to Red Rock Canyon State Park, these are some of the most uncrowded spots for outdoor adventures.

LESSER-TRAVELED PARKS AND PRESERVES IN THE CALIFORNIA DESERT

THE MOST ECO-FRIENDLY HOTELS IN GREATER PALM SPRINGS

From Two Bunch Palms to the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells, your guide to the greenest hotels.

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