Los Angeles, or L.A., is in the state of California beside the Pacific Ocean. L.A. is the second largest city in the USA and is known for its year-round warm climate, beaches and Hollywood! Los Angeles International Airport, also known as LAX, is 30km to Hollywood or downtown L.A., 18km to Santa Monica beach or 46km to Malibu beach.

L.A. is a large sprawling city with ocean and inland mountains and valleys. Beaches such as Santa Monica, Malibu and Venice are popular with oceanfront proms, hotels, shops, restaurants, green spaces, cycle and roller-skating tracks, volleyball and surfing. Take a tour of Beverly Hills, Bel Air and Hollywood, famous for its movie star residents. Shop in large malls or famous Rodeo Drive and Melrose Avenue. For culture go to Fairfax Avenue, home to a number of museums. For thrills and entertainment, where do you start! Visit Disneyland, Universal Studios, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Legoland, SeaWorld and so much more. Restaurants offer amazing cuisine from around the world, and the local diners are a great spot for tacos, burgers and fries!

Los Angeles is suitable for everyone. Families, friends, couples and solo travellers will have a fantastic time here. You will never be bored with the chance to do city tours, theme parks, entertainment centres, coastal and inland day trips or simply people watching! For the sporty traveller, Los Angeles has top class facilities for golf and tennis and plenty of running trails also.

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