From the desert to the sea, and the mountains to the valleys, the diversity of the Greater Los Angeles area is just one more reason to visit. For day trips, the surrounding four counties — Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside and Ventura — offer added opportunities for adventure.
Santa Monica provides many eco-friendly restaurants, hotels, attractions and transportation alternatives, so you can travel guilt-free while still protecting the destination you love to visit.
Find the best shopping from global luxury brands to discount outlets, paired with entertainment and dining, at shopping malls from Downtown L.A. to the Beach Cities.
Whether you’re getting on a board for the first time or you’re a seasoned rider searching for L.A.’s best breaks, there’s something for everyone at these world-famous surfing spots.
As one of the world’s top trendsetters, Los Angeles is constantly evolving, adapting and re-imagining its possibilities. Read on to discover the exciting developments taking place in the City of Angels.
When it comes to Los Angeles museums, the words “free admission” have a certain ring. Imagine standing before a priceless van Gogh without having paid a dime, or strolling through the galleries and gardens filled with Roman statuary at the renowned Getty Villa. Artistic "free"-dom indeed.
The question, posed to the Los Angeles Facebook page, was a fairly simple one: “What is your favorite view in L.A.?” Hundreds of comments later, familiar favorites emerged on top and a few hidden gems were uncovered, as chosen by great fans of L.A. from near and far.