Topanga Days band on stage

The Guide to Memorial Day Weekend Events in Los Angeles

05/12/2015

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Los Angeles is the city of the "Endless Summer," but for many people the unofficial start of the summer season is Memorial Day Weekend. From concerts to outdoor movies, cultural festivals and much more, read on for events happening across L.A. from Friday, May 25 to Monday, May 28.

Words from Wooden - May 2015

05/11/2015

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Earlier this month, the tourism community, cities and states nationwide celebrated the power of the travel industry during National Travel and Tourism Week. To coincide with this event, I, alongside fellow LATCB Board members, delivered fantastic news to the Los Angeles City Council with regards to record-breaking visitation, visitor spending and tourism job growth.

Falafel at Skaf's Lebanese Cuisine

The Best Falafel in Los Angeles

05/08/2015

Joshua Lurie

Falafel, a fritter crafted from garbanzo beans, fava beans or a combination of both beans, has historical ties to Egypt, but can now be found across the Mediterranean and Middle East. Regional nuances are evident in versions from countries like Armenia, Israel, Lebanon and Syria. Color, spicing and shape are key differentiators. Regardless of how they’re made, falafel is having a moment in Los Angeles, with modern interpretations joining classics. Learn about 10 of the best falafels in L.A.

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