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Named for a food-packing king and financier who reorganized the failing Pasadena Museum of Modern Art, the Norton Simon displays one of the finest private collections of European, American, and Asian art in the world (an... more
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This structure, located atop Mt. Lee in Griffith Park, is perhaps the most enduring symbol of Hollywood. The nine 50-foot (15 meter) letters can be seen from all over the L.A. basin, and occasionally even from passing aircraft.... more
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V&Rob said
… on the street, and taking a glimpse at the famous Hollywood sign. That evening we wandered into a Comedy club… continue reading »
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It's one of the most colorful and delightful events to watch on TV or view in person. If you are planning to be in the L.A. area for New Year's Day, be sure to order tickets for this parade. Pasadena extends a royal welcome to... more
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If you thought that the only place you'll find neon lights would be in a nightclub or bar, think again. The Museum of Neon Art is filled with exhibits and documents of contemporary fine art in electric media as well as some ver... more
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The Palladium has been considered the largest dance club in the world. Before it became a club and concert venue, it was a spot for awards ceremonies like the Grammys and the Emmys. Although it retains traces of its former gran... more
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Totally without attitude - Burgundy Room is so small there's no room for any. The ever crowded spot is home to the casual as well as the casually dressed. T-shirts are as fancy as you'll get and even the women seem far removed... more
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Think Glenn Miller and get ready to "Go Daddy Go!" After being featured as the singles nightspot in the film Swingers, this classic dance hall has gone from underground hip to mainstream mania. Glossy hardwood floors and great... more
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A brief visit here can give you a great sense of California's early history. 45 years after the Mission San Gabriel was constructed, Native Americans from the mission built this water-powered mill, the first of its kind in Sout... more
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Although legal buffs may find it interesting for other reasons, the real attraction here is the building the court is housed in. That, of course, is the historic Vista Del Arroyo Hotel, constructed in 1903. This luxury resort h... more
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The one-time tenant of this building provides its link to history. Formerly the home of the Hearst newspapers, this structure is most notable for its design by Julia Morgan, who also created the legendary Hearst Castle and othe... more
Monterey Park Travel Experiences
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The end is near!
Our flight was later that evening, all was going well until news from home made us aware of the terror threat on aeroplanes in the UK. Fi... Continue reading »
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Los Angeles (well Hollywood anyway!)
I had heard some less than favourable comments about LA so didn't expect a great deal from Los Angeles and so had only planned to spend a... Continue reading »
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Los Angeles
Arrived LAX and navigated our way through US Customs with no problems. Picked up the rental car and was a bit nervous driving a left hand... Continue reading »
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The City of Angels
Los Angeles is great if you like the heat (or Air Conditioning) and if you have heaps of money to spend on all the entertainment availab... Continue reading »
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Los Angeles
13.09.2006Autor: JohannaGestern sind wir über ein paar Umwege, einmal am Strand und einmal über einen extrem grossen Skatepark nach LA ge... Continue reading »
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