The Super Bloom, Borrego Springs, CA!

Every year, as winter gives way to spring, the desert terrain transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors. This spectacle is made possible by a combination of factors: a wetter-than-usual winter, the perfect amount of sunlight, and the resilience of the desert flora.The Super Bloom is a natural event that brings life and beauty to their otherwise harsh environment. Visitors from far and wide began to plan their trips, hoping to witness this extraordinary display of nature's resilience.This year the desert floor burst into a riot of colors, as if someone had taken a paintbrush and splashed vibrant hues across…

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The Beautiful Font’s Point: Anza Borrego Desert State Park

We have visited Font’s Point many times and it is always a stunning sight to see!Font’s Point is about 16 miles from Borrego Springs, CA. Once at the turn-off you travel on a sandy road where high clearance and/or 4WDs are recommended. Once at the parking area there is a short walk to the top of the point! This view and overlook is breathtaking.Photographers love this geological wonder. Font’s Point is a must see if visiting Borrego Springs, CA!Enjoy the Video!Travel Update:We are in countdown mode as we leave Borrego Springs March 31st!  We have been here 4.5 months and…

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Alcoholic Pass: Our most challenging hike in Borrego Springs!

This week we take you on our most challenging hike in Anza Borrego State Park, Alcoholic Pass! This is a 2-4 mile hike depending on how far you go with a 740’ elevation gain. This hike is rocky and steep but had stunning views of the Borrego Valley and Coyote Canyon!The trail was originally used by Cahullia people as a shortcut between Coyote Canyon and their village near Clark Dry Lake.  The women used this route to carry heavy loads of seeds, buds, and blossoms that they harvested in Desert Gardens and the men used this trail to get to…

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Extreme Fun in the Borrego Springs Area: Owls, Statues and so much more!

This week we had a fun packed week with our friends Debbie and Joni. We saw two types of owls, went to the farmers market, went to Font’s Point and even saw a desert “super bloom”!We had a great week!Enjoy the Video!Travel Update:We are soon starting our last month in Borrego Springs!  Time is zipping by….https://youtu.be/AeOLwjxnVwA

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