Los Angeles really needs no introduction. But in case you were wondering if what you've heard is true, rest assured that the skies are sunny, the celebrities are plentiful and the traffic is as bad as everyone says it is. Whether the goal of your trips is to get a behind-the-scenes look at the movie industry, explore the beaches or shop your heart out, you'll discover that Los Angeles is unlike any other city in the world. You'll see flip-flops at the opera, smart phones on the beach and sunglasses just about everywhere. What makes Los Angeles truly special is that this city knows how to kick back just as well as it knows how to live it up. So don't be surprised when you pass a taco truck on your way to that fine-dining restaurant, because anything is possible in this West Coast oasis.
