Los Angeles Travel Guide
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Los Angeles is as much a fantasy as it is a physical city. A mecca for face-lifts, film noir, shopping starlets, beach bodies, and mind-numbing traffic, it sprawls across 467 square mi; add in the surrounding five-county metropolitan area, and you've got an area of more than 34,000 square mi.
Los Angeles Hotels
When it comes to finding a place to stay, travelers have never been more spoiled for choice in the City of Angels. From luxury digs in Beverly Hills to...read more
Los Angeles Restaurants
Los Angeles may be known for its beach living and celebrity-infused backdrop, but it was once a farm town. The hillsides were covered in citrus orchards...read more
Things To Do in Los Angeles
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in Los Angeles
- $161* & up -- U.S. Flight Sale (R/T incl. Tax) CheapOair.com
- $119-$123 -- San Diego 4-Star Hotel, 55% Off Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
- $73 -- 3.5-Star Los Angeles Airport Hotel Hotwire.com
- $3250+: 8-Nt New Zealand & Fiji Self-Drive Package w/Air Pacific Holidays
Los Angeles Experiences
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"The Happiest Place on Earth" continues to delight children and all but the most cynical adults. A visit here can be enchanting, exciting, romantic... Read more
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Star-struck … excessive … smoggy … superficial.… There's a modicum of truth to each of the adjectives regularly applied... Read more
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The rumors are true: The people of Los Angeles love their cars. Considering that the greater L.A. area sprawls over more square mileage than... Read more
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Even in this town—where money seems to ooze from every hill and corner—there are plenty of fun things to do that are free and appeal... Read more
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With seemingly endless sunny days, Angeleno kids almost never have to play indoors. There are a few things to keep in mind, however, when navigating... Read more
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Thanks to its Mediterranean climate (think warm temperatures and lots of sunshine) Los Angeles can simulate a host of other environments ranging... Read more
Travel Blog
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From Obama's ramped up efforts to boost tourism to Nik Wallenda's ramped up efforts to attempt a high... Read more
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Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Practical Travel Tips, Best of the Best
You might not book a flight just to get a facial or a massage, but there are some ultra-luxe treatments... Read more
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