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The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center is a museum you can't miss. With lofty skylights and original architecture, it is one of the best museums in Los Angeles. Getty stores a multitude of art, sculpture and photographs f... more
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Flying kiwi said
… I went wandering a little in the morning, then Robin took me to the Getty Center, which is a… continue reading »
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Perched over the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica, "The Pier" feels more like a carnival than a place to shop. Cirque du Soleil pitches their tent on the beach here annually, and there are concerts and dances on the weekends in th... more
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backpacker said
… our purchases away and then we head to the Santa Monica Pier to find bikes to rent. We both rent… continue reading »
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An odorous swamp of gooey asphalt oozes to the earth's surface in the middle of Los Angeles. No, it's not a low-budget horror-movie set -- it's the La Brea Tar Pits, a truly bizarre primal pool on Museum Row where hot ta... more
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actonsteve said
… cowboy boots.La Brea Tar Pits was a get out/take picture/get back in stop and I… continue reading »
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The Universal Studios tour is one of Hollywood's famous must-sees. With a slate of ever-changing attractions, the park is a great outing for the whole family and can easily take up an entire day. After the guided tour, you can... more
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emmajaok said
…. Sadly we did not have as much time as intended in L.A. and as a result didn't get to visit Universal… continue reading »
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This block-long cobblestone street is alive and bustling with live music, tasty restaurants, and tons of treasures. Market stalls brim over with traditional Mexican clothing, Mexican art, leather goods, handicrafts, puppets, po... more
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Moody said
…, which is really one of a kind we headed to Olvera Street (LA's oldest street) to see LA's oldest house… continue reading »
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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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Brackin said
…L.A. was pretty overrated in my book. I saw the Hollywood sign and Mann's Chinese Theater… continue reading »
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The Museum of Tolerance is designed to expose prejudices, bigotry, and inhumanity while teaching racial and cultural tolerance. Since its opening in 1993, it's hosted 4 million visitors from around the world, including K... more
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Leo Carrillo State Beach, located 30 miles north of Santa Monica, was named after Leo Carrillo, a radio and TV performer. It allows leashed dogs everywhere except between towers 2 and 3. If you walk up under the freeway you wil... more
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Nestled within one of L.A.'s oldest neighborhoods, Echo Park is 26-acres of beautifully greenery and a strikingly blue lake. The park was designed to emulate a garden in England. Delicate lotus flowers drape the lake, as the dr... more
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Johanna & Martin said
…=""_blank"">Parks Echo Park LakeDie Parks im Stadtgebiet von Los Angeles enthalten zahlreiche Freizeit… continue reading »
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Universal City Travel Experiences
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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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LA, City of Angels
In our first proper day in LA managed to rise after a lie in. I went and got the free breakfast which consisted of chocolate doughn... Continue reading »
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Coastal walk & Farmers market
We woke up to a rather overcast morning. We met up in the hostel foyer at 9.30am for a free coastal walk with a local guide called Collin... Continue reading »
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Western United States & Canada
After 3 months apart, a California tanned Nen and a rather paler Sam were very happy and excited to be reunited across a crowded LA air... Continue reading »
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Downtown LA Excursion!
As a native Angeleno, I forget how cool Downtown LA is. Of course, everyone knows by now that the Downtown area is full of hipster bars w... Continue reading »
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