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Wish You Were Here: Vintage Postcards From Palm Springs
Ah, the SoCal desert playground of Palm Springs. Bright flowers, big mountains, shopping, swimming pools, golf courses and relaxation under the blazing sun. We thought we'd take a little virtual weekend getaway back in time with this set of vintage postcards sending greetings from Palm Springs.
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