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Where to Stay in Downtown Los Angeles

Downtown is a major hub of activity for all of Los Angeles and a great place to plan a visit. With tons of great museums, restaurants, and activities there are countless ways to spend your time during your trip. Whether you are in town for an event at the Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles Convention Center, … Read more

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Where to Stay in Pasadena

Pasadena is a quiet and beautiful suburb located just north of Downtown Los Angeles with lots of interesting history and culture. I called Pasadena home for my first four years in Los Angeles, so I have a real soft spot for the City of Roses! If you’re planning a trip to Pasadena for the Rose … Read more

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7 Things to Do in Downtown Los Angeles

There are tons of reasons to visit Downtown Los Angeles but regardless of whether you are in town for a Lakers game, convention of some sort, or just visiting for vacation you are going to need some fun things to do. This guide is to show you some of the most iconic and best activities … Read more

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5 Fun Activities in Pasadena

Pasadena is a city located just to the northeast of Downtown Los Angeles, and its proximity to both Los Angeles and the San Gabriel valley make it a cultural center of the region. The town initially began as a home for early Mexican Rancheros before the properties were sold after the Mexican American war. Later … Read more

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Where to Stay in Venice Beach

Venice Beach is one of the most exciting and eclectic neighborhoods in Los Angeles which makes it a very fun place to stay during your visit and guarantees you a unique and fun experience. There are two main types of accommodations in Venice; hotels and short-term rentals. This guide will have hotel options for various … Read more

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5 Fun Activities In Santa Monica

Santa Monica is one of the most iconic and fun areas in all of Los Angeles. There are tons of great ways to spend a day in Santa Monica and this list is just scratching the surface of all there is to do in this great city. Regardless of what you decide on doing, enjoy … Read more

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7 Amazing Restaurants in Venice Beach

Venice is one of the most iconic neighborhoods in all of Los Angeles and somewhere you should be sure to spend some time if visiting the city. Originally developed as a resort city emulating the Italian city of the same name, Venice has developed an edgy and erratic reputation of its own over the years. … Read more

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Where to Stay in Santa Monica

Loews Santa Monica outdoor pool hotel with view of beach in Los Angeles

Santa Monica is one of the most iconic areas in all of Los Angeles and a great place to stay if visiting the city. There are tons of great places to stay and have a great time during your trip. With gorgeous beaches and weather it is hard to have a bad time in Santa … Read more

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8 Amazing Places To Stay In Westwood, Los Angeles

Searching for the best hotels in Westwood, Los Angeles? This local’s guide will show you where to stay and why!

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10 Great Places to Eat in the Westwood Village

Westwood is a great area to spend some time in when you visit Los Angeles. The suburb is home to world renowned UCLA and has a ton of fun activities to do regardless of the purpose of your trip. This guide has a bunch of great restaurant recommendations for you to try in your next … Read more

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