Meet Frank Sinatra through Mel Habor

Mel Haber was a notable figure in Palm Springs known for being the owner and proprietor of the Ingleside Inn (now Ingleside Estate) and Melvyn’s, the on-site restaurant, from 1975 until his death on October 25, 2016. He moved to California in 1974 and purchased the Ingleside Inn a year later after…

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Hollywood's Playground - Part 1

The brief history of Palm Spring's Hollywood connection. The city’s history of Hollywood connections dates back to filming the 1915 version of Peer Gynt, followed by Zane Grey movies. Studios discovered the wonders of location shooting in Palm Springs with vacant land, mountains, and boulders for…

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48 Hours in Palm Springs for the Modernista

It’s not just architecture that makes Palm Springs the modernism capital of the world. It’s everything! Modernism is a way of life here in Palm Springs. From cocktails to clothes, pools to supper clubs, décor to events like Modernism Week – Palm Springs has never left the swinging ’50s and ‘60s…

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Unique Accommodations

Every vacation adds to your life story. When you return home, you regale your friends and family with tales of where you went, what you ate, and where you stayed. After all, how else can you make them jealous? A trip to Palm Springs will provide your narrative with its most memorable chapter yet…

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