Desert Oasis Vibes 🌴 | Palm Springs’ “Hawaii-like” Escape

Downtown Palm Springs feels like Waikiki’s chill cousin – same palm-lined streets, half the crowds! 🏨 Hotel: The Ritz-Carlton ✔ Sky-high fire pits – epic sunset photo ops 🔥 ✔ Fountain courtyards – serene and luxurious ✔ Poolside glam – perfect for that "resort life" Instagram shot 🍽️ Food Recap 1️⃣ Katsuyama 🐖 • Tonkatsu (pork cutlet) rice bowls – crispy, juicy, deeply umami • Pro tip: Drench it in their house sauce – you’ll want to lick the bowl 2️⃣ Farm 🥗 • Overhyped & underwhelming – flies included 🪰 (skip it!) 3️⃣ The Edge Steakhouse 🥩🌟 • Steaks cooked perfectly – tender, smoky, worth every penny • Duck fat fries – crispy, rich, and dangerously addictive 💡 Desert Travel Tips ✅ Book Ritz-Carlton early – pools and fire pits get crowded ✅ Wear layers – scorching days → chilly nights ✅ Rent a car – everything’s spread out (including good food!) #PalmSpringsVibes #DesertLuxury #RitzCarltonLife