Joshua Tree’s artistic vibe is palpable the minute you drive through the town, and soon enough you begin to understand why the area has always been so appealing to musicians and artists. The scenery is epic – the iconic trees dotting a barren landscape, rugged rocks as far as the eye can see, and the sky…well it’s a sky of a trillion stars. The Joshua Tree National Park is located a mere 145kms from Los Angeles, making it a great weekend break for the hip LA crowd (beware of traffic!), and only a short 45 minutes’ drive for those living it up in gorgeous Palm Springs. We wanted to experience the surreal night sky in the desert though, so opted to stay in Joshua Tree itself. Planning a trip to Joshua Tree with kids shouldn’t be complicated – but there are a few things that you must consider before making your way to the desert, especially with children. WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO VISIT JOSHUA TREE Hot in the desert isn’t comparable to hot in other places. We went to Joshua Tree in August and the blaring sunshine and unbearable heat made it nearly impossible for us to tackle the park properly. So […]
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