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California transforms in spring with rolling hills of poppies and desert valleys bursting with color. Here’s where to catch the season’s best blooms.

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Let nature be your guide as you immerse in the beauty of our desert wilds. Here are six places to enjoy the outdoors.

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Famous for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Indio is becoming a hip destination in its own right. Here's where to do and where to eat in the rapidly evolving desert town.