6 FAQ About Los Angeles, California
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Los Angeles is at its best in spring, from March to May, and fall, from September to November, when the weather is most pleasurable and the tourist crowds start to dissipate. These seasons bring along moderate temperatures with sparse crowds at all the places of interest.
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Some of the key things to see in Los Angeles are the Walk of Fame, Griffith Observatory, Venice Beach, Getty Center, Santa Monica Pier, and Universal Studios. They each present their unique characteristic, from an iconic landmark to cultural and natural experiences.
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The city of Los Angeles is very widespread, and this is what makes hiring a car convenient. To add on to this, the city also offers transportation to the public by means of buses and the Metro rail system. Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft are also popular and widely available.
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Other areas in Los Angeles worth exploring are Hollywood to get some of that entertainment history, Venice Beach for its eccentric atmosphere, Santa Monica for some down-to-earth beachiness, and Downtown LA for some sight-cultural sights.
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Los Angeles is relatively safe, especially for people who are traveling in popular tourist spots. Like any big city, in Los Angeles it is good to keep an eye on the surrounding people, avoid dark and abandoned streets at night, and keep your valuables safe, especially in a crowded place.
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Los Angeles has a very diverse and vibrant food scene, from gourmet dining to food trucks. This is one city internationally famous for its huge variety, from street food tacos to innovatively fused dishes. Don't miss the local favorite In-N-Out Burger or farmers' markets for really fresh, local produce.
