Topic Archive: Visiting
Only about 12 of the 275 union workers who were laid off when the Hotel Bel-Air closed for renovations two years ago have been rehired $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted October 8, 2011 12:16 PM
This warning has popped up just off the Mulholland Highway segment in upper Hollywoodland, east of the Lake Hollywood reservoir. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted June 13, 2011 10:39 PM
7 Days in LA bills itself as a web home for "the city's most interesting guided tours. We're not a tour operator, but a consortium of the region's best independent... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted June 3, 2011 5:29 PM
Pretty cool news about the space shuttle Endeavour being retired to the California Science Center after its final flight. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted April 12, 2011 8:58 PM
Author Anna Stothard, in the center of the photo, writes in the UK Guardian's Observer that "Los Angeles is more spectacular, and more unnerving, than its cliché suggests." She picks... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted March 29, 2011 11:31 PM
Effort to defend LAX against criticism lands a little short of the runway. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted March 17, 2011 5:32 PM
On a recent episode of "The Simpsons," Bart Simpson's list of "must-see attractions" for Los Angeles included Cerritos Auto Square, Keyes on Van Nuys, "The Valley," LAX lot C, the... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted February 23, 2011 9:30 AM
Many conventioneers go to the Playboy Mansion hoping for a special experience, but attendees at the DOMAINFest conference really did catch something special. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted February 12, 2011 9:08 PM
Not included in the Sofitel Hotel's pool shots: the big ol' shopping center right across the street. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted January 12, 2011 2:58 PM
Australia passed the United Kingdom and Japan to become the No. 1 feeder of overseas tourists to Los Angeles in 2010. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted January 5, 2011 12:13 AM
A week in the area Los Angeles, with no car and about $100 a day — staying in a youth hostel. Seth Kugel, the New York Times' Frugal Traveler: Seven... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted November 9, 2010 11:36 PM
A day ahead of the official ribbon-cutting, the new JW Marriott hotel — that's the shiny tower that looms over L.A. Live these days — admitted its first guests today. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted February 15, 2010 3:52 PM
The first reviews of how it fits in the cityscape are mixed. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted January 29, 2010 12:51 PM
Today's New York Travel section recommends 31 places to go in the world this year. Tucked in between Leipzig and Shangai — and after Antarctica and Damascus — is our own little town. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted January 10, 2010 11:54 PM
You have until Jan. 31 to pick up your car. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted January 4, 2010 12:30 AM
The staff will be laid off September 30 for a renovation expected to last nearly two years, Sharon Waxman says at The Wrap. The hotel, owned by the Sultan of... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted August 3, 2009 10:25 PM
Billy Vasquez, the 99 Cent Chef, has put together a blog and video guide to "dining and drinking establishments within the shadows of the arriving and departing giant silver birds"... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted January 21, 2009 9:15 AM
Today's New York Times notes the opening of the SLS Hotel and the Montage in Beverly Hills, and January's scheduled debut of the redone Hyatt West Hollywood as the chain's... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted November 23, 2008 6:25 PM
A couple visiting from Colorado had their bikes stolen — and their vacation spoiled — by a "mid 30’s well-dressed white couple" in Santa Monica on St. Patrick's Day. They... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted March 25, 2008 11:26 PM
Jet Blue to launch service at LAX Three daily nonstops to Kennedy and one to Logan begin in May. More flights also at Long Beach and Burbank. "This isn't necessarily... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted February 12, 2008 8:12 AM
Gene Maddaus at the Breeze delves into the decision long ago to spend $700 million building the Green Line light rail for 20 miles from Norwalk to Redondo Beach, then... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted January 9, 2008 5:27 PM
With United Airlines announcing a systemwide fare sale, it seems like a good idea to mention some of the deals available from LAX. You have to purchase by Jan. 10,... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted January 3, 2008 11:44 AM
Takedown of the new Michelin guide for Los Angeles began with Leslie Brenner in the L.A. Times food section back on Nov. 21. Sample: In short, it's amateurish, confusing and... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Posted December 2, 2007 8:45 PM