{"id":537,"date":"2019-08-22T04:02:19","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T04:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/?p=537"},"modified":"2019-12-26T22:51:21","modified_gmt":"2019-12-26T22:51:21","slug":"palm-springs-ca-getting-ready-getting-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/?p=537","title":{"rendered":"Palm Springs, CA: Getting Ready &#038; Getting There"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Books<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u2013 Not as many as I would hope, but next time I&#8217;m there, I&#8217;ll look for more from local authors. For now, I would highly recommend: <span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Palm-Springs-Holiday-Vintage-Salton\/dp\/1423604768\/ref=pd_bxgy_14_img_2\/140-7043230-5701960?_encoding=UTF8&amp;pd_rd_i=1423604768&amp;pd_rd_r=663cf902-68b4-42e9-a859-41f8b54d5880&amp;pd_rd_w=1qAHC&amp;pd_rd_wg=ZgNlM&amp;pf_rd_p=a2006322-0bc0-4db9-a08e-d168c18ce6f0&amp;pf_rd_r=DN0MWH4X72AATA8SQ5VV&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=DN0MWH4X72AATA8SQ5VV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palm Springs Holiday: A Vintage Tour from Palm Springs to the Salton Sea<\/a> by Peter Moruzzi<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Movies:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Palm-Springs-Weekend-Robert-Conrad\/dp\/B075YL2K1H\/ref=pd_bxgy_74_img_3\/140-7043230-5701960?_encoding=UTF8&amp;pd_rd_i=B075YL2K1H&amp;pd_rd_r=b488ab2f-e8ed-4fbe-bfbe-3cf371fcdc38&amp;pd_rd_w=X5cVb&amp;pd_rd_wg=NtUMU&amp;pf_rd_p=a2006322-0bc0-4db9-a08e-d168c18ce6f0&amp;pf_rd_r=XPEVT5W0JME7EFR72NPP&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=XPEVT5W0JME7EFR72NPP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palm Springs Weekend<\/a>\u00a0(1963) with Troy Donohue, Connie Stevens, Ty Hardin, Stephanie Powers, Robert Conrad &amp; Jerry Van Dyke<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt7673416\/?ref_=ttpl_pl_tt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sinatra in Palm Springs<\/a> (2018) documentary about\u00a0Sinatra&#8217;s true home for 50 years. During his brief yet turbulent marriage to Ava Gardner his Palm Springs home was center stage. For the rest of his life, the Rancho Mirage compound on Frank Sinatra Drive, was the home he called &#8220;My Heaven&#8221;. Palm Springs still feels the ghost of Frank Sinatra.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Getting There:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Drive<\/strong>: It&#8217;s not far from Los Angeles. Just know that if you come back on Sunday, you WILL hit traffic.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Train<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amtrak<\/a> routes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/routes\/texas-eagle-train.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Texas Eagle<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/routes\/sunset-limited-train.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sunset Limited<\/a> stop at Palm Springs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bus<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greyhound.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Greyhound<\/a> has many choices &#8211; it&#8217;s not your mother&#8217;s Greyhound anymore! Free wi-fi and outlets at every seat!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Books\u00a0\u2013 Not as many as I would hope, but next time I&#8217;m there, I&#8217;ll look for more from local authors. For now, I would highly recommend: Palm Springs Holiday: A Vintage Tour from Palm Springs to the Salton Sea by Peter Moruzzi Movies: Palm Springs Weekend\u00a0(1963) with Troy Donohue, Connie Stevens, Ty Hardin, Stephanie Powers, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/?p=537\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Palm Springs, CA: Getting Ready &#038; Getting There&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-getting-ready","category-getting-there","category-palm-springs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Palm Springs, CA: Getting Ready &amp; Getting There - Travel Frances<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/?p=537\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Palm Springs, CA: Getting Ready &amp; Getting There - Travel Frances\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Books\u00a0\u2013 Not as many as I would hope, but next time I&#8217;m there, I&#8217;ll look for more from local authors. 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