A tiny, half-abandoned town in a neglected corner of the California ... happen would be for Bombay Beach to become so lovely and livable that it no longer attracts people who bring creativity ...

Out in the desert of California lies a town that was left almost entirely empty for decades. Most of the residents of this town – known as Bombay Beach – abandoned it in the 1970s after a ...

BOMBAY BEACH, Calif. (CN) — Sonia Herbert of Bombay Beach wants people to know that California’s Salton Sea isn’t all dystopian sunbaked abandoned homes, poverty, ominous toxic dust and decaying ...

It was the last day of summer as I barreled down California State Route 111 on ... At the center of this tourism boom sat Bombay Beach, a community on the east shore, now a shadow of its former ...

The Bombay Beach Institute By Tao Ruspoli In 2007, I stumbled upon a peculiar image in a bookstore: an Airstream ...

Bombay Beach was popular in the middle of the last century, but flooding from agricultural runoff in the ’70s and ’80s swamped much of the area, and many people abandoned their vacation homes ...

But people who live in Bombay Beach stay because the town offers a ... Female Inmate Firefighters on the Front Lines of California’s Wildfires.” Nicholas Albrecht is a photographer based ...

Home to only 150 or so people most of the year ... relishing its peculiar delights. Hay bales near Bombay Beach and Salton City, California, are a project meant to reduce dust and save bird habitat.

The Bombay Beach wetlands are an unexpected side effect of the shrinking sea, and Audubon California is eyeing ... not be the sexiest idea for a lot of people,” said Ruiz, who has long been ...