When Los Angeles was a new city, Downtown was the place to be. This was the center of banking, movies, and learning. This guide to DTLA’s Historic Core will give you plenty to do if you are a tourist, a local, or an Angeleno entertaining tourists. History The first movie premiers happened here, not in Hollywood. Broadway was the entertainment district of Los Angeles from the late 1910s to the…
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Los Angeles Gift Guide
It is the gift-giving season. It is the time when we struggle to find the right thing for that person who has everything, show someone that you are thinking about them, and perhaps find a little something for ourselves. If you are in Los Angeles…
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Mid-Wilshire Neighborhood Guide
If you come to Mid-Wilshire, chances are you are visiting one of these locations–The Grove, The Original Farmers Market, and Museum Row. This neighborhood has an interesting mix of art, tourist sites, and tons of 1920s apartment buildings and homes. This Mid-Wilshire Neighborhood Guide gives…
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The Millennium Biltmore for conferencegoers
If your conference is at the Millennium Biltmore, you are in the right place. The Biltmore hosts dozens of conferences every year. I hope this guide–The Millennium Biltmore for Conferencegoers–helps you to explore Los Angeles while you are learning, presenting, and networking. If you are…
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Los Angeles on a Budget: Cheap eats!
Los Angeles is one of the greatest food cities in the world. Not only can you collect Michelin stars across this sprawling city, you can also find the best meal you have ever had for less than a twenty-dollar bill. In my fourth and final…
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Los Angeles On A Budget: Exercise and Wellness
Los Angeles loves exercising and finding ways to find peace in this sometimes chaotic city! Today’s list concentrates on getting exercise and continuing our wellness journeys without monthly membership fees. How many of you have joined gyms and haven’t gone in months? (You can’t see,…
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Los Angeles on a Budget: Entertainment
Can you experience all of the great things in Los Angeles without spending all your money? Absolutely, yes. In this second post in the series, we focus on Los Angeles on a budget, entertainment. These are all of the great date nights and group hangouts…
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Los Angeles on a budget: Art & Culture
Welcome to our first theme, Los Angeles on a budget: Art & Culture. My first love is art, so starting my guide with art institutions is fitting. I think museums are the best way to spend a few hours. Whether you are an art lover…
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Los Angeles Conferencegoers
Welcome Los Angeles Conferencegoers! If you are reading this, you are coming to Los Angeles for a work trip. You may be wondering what to do while you are here and are too busy to do research. (Hello, 9 to 5 and 40+!) This series…