{"id":13384,"date":"2018-01-25T22:46:21","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T22:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/?p=13384"},"modified":"2019-01-05T14:19:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-05T14:19:00","slug":"getaway-to-little-desert-palm-springs-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/2018\/01\/getaway-to-little-desert-palm-springs-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Getaway To Little Desert &#8211; Palm Springs California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_083416.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13386 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_083416-1024x495.jpg\" alt=\"San Diego to Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_083416.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_083416-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_083416-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/wordpress\/2018\/01\/san-diego-old-town\/\">San Diego<\/a> to Palm Spring &#8211; 2 Hours Drive<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are expecting 2 hours drive from San Diego Southern part of California to Palm Spring which\u00a0lies on the western edge of the <a href=\"\/wordpress\/2018\/01\/palm-springs-aerial-tramride\/\">Coachella Valley<\/a>, within the Colorado Desert.\u00a0 I have never been to any desert so coming here to enjoy little desert getaway should be fun for me for the every first time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_0836170.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13387 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_0836170-1024x541.jpg\" alt=\"San Diego to Palm Springs\" width=\"525\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_0836170.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_0836170-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_0836170-768x406.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are some landscape coming out from San Diego to Palm Springs.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1170\" height=\"659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/74f9H2r4FFw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The shapes of the mountains change a little when we were approaching Palm Springs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_095028.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13389 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_095028-1024x473.jpg\" alt=\"San Diego to Palm Springs Highway\" width=\"525\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_095028.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_095028-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_095028-768x355.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Palm Springs Wind Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We started to see thousands of windmills planted at the entrance of Palm Spring and wonder why there are so many?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101121.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13395 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101121-1024x489.jpg\" alt=\"Windmills at Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101121.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101121-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101121-768x367.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are actually called wind turbines as there is different between windmills and wind turbines. Wind turbines are built specifically to generate electricity. Windmills were originally created to pump water and to mill grain.\u00a0 Obviously these place is a good spot to generate energy because of the climate here, the heat and the wind.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101437.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13398 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101437-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"Windmills at Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101437.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101437-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101437-768x435.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arriving Palm Springs\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sign showing at the highway so we will exit highway 111.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101532.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13399 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101532-1024x542.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101532.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101532-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101532-768x407.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Palm Spring hardly rain and it is so dry because it is near the desert. The temperature in the day is about 20&#8217;C but at night is cold as low as 4&#8217;c. The difference of temperature is kind of huge.\u00a0 Apply plenty of lotions after shower is a must, else rashes occur on your skin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101944.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13402 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101944-1024x544.jpg\" alt=\"Windmills at Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101944.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101944-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_101944-768x408.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Windmills Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are curious about these windmills, you can join a windmill tours to solve all your curiosity<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_134832.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13407 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_134832-1024x477.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_134832.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_134832-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_134832-768x358.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Container Train at Palm Spring\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We also spotted there were very long containers trains transporting the goods into the desert land.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_135011.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13410 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_135011-1024x345.jpg\" alt=\"Container train at Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_135011.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_135011-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_135011-768x259.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>At The Gas Station<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We were wondering what to feed our rental car at first, diesel or regular unleaded but then we realized there isn&#8217;t any diesel available in the gas station.\u00a0 So we concluded most gas station in US use unleaded.\u00a0 Unlike in UK, we feed our rental car diesel.\u00a0 First you paid how much you wanted to pump into you car, then you started to pump the gas into your car.\u00a0 Some gas station does not give back the refund if these is any so beware of that, when you paid by card.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_103609.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13403 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_103609-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Gas station at Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_103609.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_103609-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171221_103609-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Palm Springs Downtown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you enter the city of Palm Springs, there are all sort of palm trees greeted you.\u00a0 Hey, this is Palm Springs so expect to see beautiful palm trees planted everywhere in the city.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072941.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13417 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072941-1024x807.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Springs Downtown California\" width=\"525\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072941.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072941-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072941-768x605.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are many types of palm trees but this one (below picture) is the <strong>California Fan Palm Tree<\/strong>. The palm\u00a0 trees in Palm Springs look different from the one I saw at Beverly Hills and La Jolla Cove San Diego.\u00a0 It also look different from back home.\u00a0 The tree is super tall and with big cap (brown leaves) at the top!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073236.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13421 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073236-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Pan California Palm Tree at Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073236-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073236-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073236.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sono Bono Statue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A bronze statue of Sono\u00a0 Bono, the major of Palm Springs sit at the fountain in the middle of the shopping area.\u00a0 Sono Bono was also ex-husband of Cher, the singer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072657.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13413 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072657-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Sono bono Statue at Palm Springs\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072657.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072657-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072657-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Retails at La Plaza<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072735.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13415 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072735-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"La Plaza Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072735-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_072735-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>La Plaza is one of the retails spaces in downtown Palm Springs. The unique charm of the complex allows visitors a glimpse into the city of Palm Springs\u2019 past. You may notice the streets are quite empty because it was 7 am in the morning when I took a morning stroll.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073030.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13419 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073030-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073030.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073030-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073030-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Walk of Stars at Palm Springs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Similar to Hollywood, Palm Springs also has its own Walk of Stars.\u00a0 There some famous people who used to live here.\u00a0 Such as Frank Sinatra &amp; Michael Masser and many mores.\u00a0 In fact Palm Spring is the playground of stars back in the 40s and 50s.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073059.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13420 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073059-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073059.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073059-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073059-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073328.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13423 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073328-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073328.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073328-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073328-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our Hotel has a very good location, it sit right behind the main street so we just needed to walk for 2 mins.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073411.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13426 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073411-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073411.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073411-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_073411-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Racquet Club Of Palm Springs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Racquet Club of Palm Springs was one of the most famous movie star private club where there were parties and other recreation such as tennis courts, pools &amp; golf course.\u00a0 Back then only the elite from the Hollywood movies can access the Racquet Club and mostly came here to pick up girls.\u00a0\u00a0Marilyn Monroe also frequented the Racquet Club.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_083602.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13427 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_083602-1024x473.jpg\" alt=\"Racquet Club at Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_083602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_083602-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_083602-768x355.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Palm Springs is surrounded by mountains &amp;\u00a0Coachella Valley which make the backdrop of the city so beautiful.\u00a0 Water is precious in Palm Springs\u00a0as it is the desert land, the water are coming from the Colorado River.\u00a0 The population here only has about 47,000 (2016).\u00a0 What I can see here are mostly tourist related activities, such as resorts, spa, hiking probably due to the brilliant sunshine, almost year round.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_083624.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13430 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_083624-1024x555.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Springs California\" width=\"525\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_083624.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_083624-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171222_083624-768x416.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Highway Rest Area\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After driving few days in California, we realized there aren&#8217;t many rest area with facilities like restaurants, restrooms &amp; shopping.\u00a0 We are hopping to find the rest areas like the one in Malaysia Highway or UK or Japan or Thailand or Taiwan.\u00a0 No, nothing like that.\u00a0 You cannot access the McDonald&#8217;s from the highway, there is a fence blocking. 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