Act two for Pioneertown, California is even better than act one. Not far from Joshua Tree National Park, a place that got famous for making movies has become legendary for superstars playing music.
Hotel Video Tour — Palm Springs, California
We were in Palm Springs to make a documentary about outsider art in the surrounding desert, and we took the opportunity to make a video tour of Sparrows Lodge, a hotel almost as disinterested in the mainstream as the artists we were there to cover.
Sonoma’s SingleThread Inn Joins an Exclusive List
Experts agree that the Stresemann’s Bristlefront is likely the rarest bird in the world. A similarly exceptional designation has been achieved in California by the SingleThread Restaurant and Inn.
The Wilmina Breaks Out of a Prison in Berlin
Political prisoners, mostly women, were housed in what would become the Wilmina, a new hotel that’s traded internment for tranquility in a surprising section of Berlin.
The Romance of Rail Travel at Khao Yai Resort
InterContinental Khao Yai Resort is the likely last stop for 19 heritage rail cars that were saved from scrap heaps around Thailand and turned into truly first-class accommodations.
Solo Palacio Has No Patience for Perfect
In the mountains of northern Spain, Solo Palacio is a celebration of wabi-sabi, a condemnation of the pursuit of perfection, a steward of its surroundings, and a thoroughly singular hotel.