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Epic Trips
Explore Nature and Then Unwind in Luxury in Al Ain
Start with a desert adventure and then seek rejuvenation with spa treatments at a luxury resort in this oasis of a city.
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Outdoor Adventure
6 Adventures You Can Only Have in Tucson’s Sonoran Desert
Discover epic hikes, scenic drives, and wildlife encounters in Arizona’s backyard.
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Visit Tucson
Art + Culture
Desert X Is Coachella Valley’s Biggest Art Event—Here’s How to See It
Disembodied limbs. Coy shipping containers. Flowering, salt-encrusted telephone poles. Here’s everything you need to know about Desert X 2023.
March 16, 2023 04:21 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Longreads
Why Some People Are Paying to Be Left on a Desert Island—Alone
Since 2010, Docastaway has sent travelers to deserted islands with no training, no company, and few supplies. And business is booming.
August 6, 2024 10:40 AM
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Jen Rose Smith
Food + Drink
An Experimental Desert Cuisine Is Blooming in This Southwestern State
Thousands of years in the making, the Sonoran Desert’s ancient pantry is finally getting its fine dining moment.
March 20, 2026 12:38 PM
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Chris Malloy
Where to Travel Next
These 8 Desert Gardens Feel Like a Small Dose of Summer Year-Round
From a sprawling botanical museum in Arizona to a cliffside succulent sanctuary in France, these gardens prove the desert is anything but desolate.
January 5, 2026 11:11 AM
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James Oliver Cury
Off The Tourist Trail
This Less-Visited Part of Chile’s Atacama Is Full of Desert Superblooms, Penguins, and Sweet Sun Wine
Avoid the crowds in one of the world’s most popular deserts with these Indigenous cooking classes, canoe trips, and sound healing sessions.
April 30, 2026 03:53 PM
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Yulia Denisyuk
Hotels We Love
Wellness, Retro Glam, and Relaxation—Escape to Palm Springs at These 5 New and Renewed Desert Hotels
California’s desert oasis is abuzz with fresh new hotels and recently refreshed resorts, making now the perfect time for a Palm Springs getaway.
February 16, 2026 02:05 PM
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Michelle Baran
Hotel News + Openings
One of California’s Most Iconic National Parks Just Got 2 Stylish Hotels With Stargazing and Desert Views
Reset and Wren are new boutique hotels with private patios and nature-inspired designs in Twentynine Palms, minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.
July 21, 2025 06:12 PM
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Opheli Garcia Lawler
Natural Wonders
The Southwestern State Hiding Hot Springs, Swimming Holes, and Natural Waterslides
From rocky plunge pools hidden in desert canyons to mineral-rich hot springs with valley views, Arizona hides some unforgettable places to soak.
December 23, 2025 06:01 AM
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Cindy Barks
Health + Wellness
Need a Reset? Head to This California Desert Oasis for a Mindful Retreat
From eco-luxury hotels to natural desert beauty, here’s how to have a mindful and relaxing trip to Greater Palm Springs.
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Hiking + Cycling
This Otherworldy South American Desert Is Home to Flamingos, Lunar Landscapes, and Geysers
This region in Chile is home to outdoor adventure galore.
May 29, 2024 08:59 PM
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Michaela Trimble
Winter 2026
Cleopatra Once Visited This Remote Desert Destination—Now You Can, Too
Historic Siwa is full of natural wonders, from the endless bluffs of the desert to the salt lakes and spring-fed pools framed by date palms.
January 6, 2026 09:31 AM
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Anthon Jackson
Longreads
What It’s Like to Visit Mars on Earth
After spending three months in one of the driest places in the world, writer Mark Johanson is eager to return.
November 6, 2024 11:28 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Stay Here Next
Stargazing, Flamingo-Filled Lagoons, and Indigenous Craft at a Reimagined Atacama Desert Design Hotel
Chile’s Tierra Atacama lodge has reopened with a renewed focus on Atacameño culture and excursions to geysers, salt pans, and lunar landscapes
October 10, 2025 05:26 AM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
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