At several points during a desert “sound bath”,I feel completely disconnected from my body. My friend,meanwhile,feels like she is being abducted by aliens.
Welcome to LA:capital of consumerism,city of freeways and fashionistas,home to movie wannabes and Hollywood stars.
California beach life,Hollywood history and plenty to see for free – base yourself in Santa Monica and you might find it’s all the LA you need.
Stu Brown spent 36 straight winters chasing the alpine lifestyle before settling in Mammoth Lakes and is now the mountain town’s parks and recreation director.
To gain entry,you need to be invited by a member,pay for a stay at the Magic Castle Hotel nearby or become a member yourself – by practising magic.
This kitschy 1958 Hollywood overnighter sensation has been thoroughly renovated to become the cute and cool Palihotel Hollywood.
Disneyland might claim to be ‘the happiest place on Earth’,but you won’t find a frown at nearby Knott’s Berry Farm either.
Before the much-anticipated Margot Robbie film’s release,fans in LA can immerse themselves in the world of the record-breaking toy.
For many years the San Diego neighbourhood of Barrio Logan was perceived as being on the wrong side of the tracks.
Staying here also feels about as cool a place you'll find in 2023.