Hotel California USA deserts and desert regions include the popular Palm Springs and Palm Desert resorts with over 100 golf courses, shopping, eclectic and upscale hotels, desert tours and superb dining.

From this land-scorched oasis that's been replenished with lush green lawns surrounded by cacti, expect to see stark contrasts, plenty of dry, warm air (it gets downright hot in the summer months), mountains and lots of water fountains.

The eastern regions of California are largely desert and include some spectacular terrain Europeans love to look at photograph.

San Francisco - San Francisco
Sausalito
Sonoma - Bodega Bay, The Sea Ranch
Mendocino - Mendocino, Fort Bragg
Humboldt - Eureka, Arcata
Trinidad - Crescent City