Los Angeles – Complete Guide to the City of Angels

A complete guide to planning your trip to Los Angeles. Write down the tips and enjoy a lot!

Los Angeles, known as the "City of Angels", is one of the main and most famous cities in the state of California. The place is ideal for those looking to rest, shop and discover the glamor of American celebrities.

Strolling through its streets is like being in a movie, as several productions have taken place there. A good example is the feature film La La Land, recorded in several tourist locations in the city.



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Things to Do in Los Angeles

The famous city has activities for all tastes and ages. Some more famous, others not so many, but all equally captivating. The destination is young and popular, vibrating with a globalized culture, full of influences and ethnicities.

Some cultural must-see places on your trip are Grand Avenue, the Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Grammy Museum, the Nokia Theater and the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA).

For lovers of beautiful landscapes, visit The Getty Center, on the west side of the city, where there is a set of art galleries, a museum and a grand garden on top of a hill. In addition, one of the postcards is the Griffith Park and Observatory, considered one of the most visited observatories in the world. It is an interesting tour both during the day and at night. It is worth the experience, not to mention the beautiful view at sunset. ?



For those visiting Los Angeles for shopping, Rodeo Drive is a must, even if it's just window shopping. Here luxury designer stores reign supreme: Prada, Versace, YSL, among many others. And don't miss The Grove, where you can shop, eat and even catch a nice movie.

And, of course, stretch your tours to see the iconic nearby cities of Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica. We recommend that you rent a car, that way you have more freedom of itinerary.

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Where to stay in Los Angeles – Our hotel recommendations

Los Angeles offers luxurious skyscrapers with penthouses, terraces and swimming pools, as well as a beautiful view of the city and mountains. However, there are also lively hostels, sophisticated inns and youthful apartments to serve the most diverse guests.

It is worth investing some time in researching the best accommodation according to your taste and pocket. For this reason, we leave some indications below:

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  • Best Hotels and B&Bs in Los Angeles

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Los Angeles – Complete Guide to the City of Angels

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Los Angeles – Complete Guide to the City of Angels


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Where to eat in Los Angeles – Restaurant Tips

Los Angeles is multicultural and has different cuisines around the city from all over the world. A good place to try different flavors is the traditional Grand Central Market, dating back to 1917.


The city also offers regions with specific themes, such as Koreatown and Little Tokyo, for Asian food, or Olvera Street, which brings all the Mexican tradition in its dishes.

And for those who want a more extravagant dining experience, be sure to visit Wolfgang Puck and Patina restaurants, as well as watch the sunset at the luxurious The Restaurant, nestled in the high hills of The Getty.

Internet chip in Los Angeles

It's getting easier and cheaper to have unlimited internet throughout your trip in Los Angeles. Nowadays you can buy an international cell phone chip online while you're still here in España. We always use and love it!

You receive the sim card at your address and then just insert it into your cell phone to reach your destination with unlimited 4G internet working.

Also read more chip tips:

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  • America Chip Discount Coupon – 10% OFF on Travel Chip

Want to have unlimited internet throughout your trip?
Compare prices and buy your international travel chip in advance at America Chip.


Los Angeles – Complete Guide to the City of Angels

Griffith Park and Observatory

Los Angeles travel insurance

Taking out travel insurance for Los Angeles is an excellent way to ensure a smooth trip and avoid worries. Having the assistance of insurance gives you the peace you need to enjoy your destination and know that you have support if you need it. Also enjoy our Insurance Promo discount coupon. - SEE PRICES


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Los Angeles – Complete Guide to the City of Angels

Walt Disney Concert Hall

Car rental in Los Angeles

Renting a car in Los Angeles is a great idea. In addition to optimizing your time a lot, you will be able to enjoy it more without having to depend on public transport.

We really like Rent Cars to find the cars we use on our travels. It is the only one in Spain that compares the best rental companies in the world, but lets you pay in reais, without IOF. In addition, it is also the only one that lets you pay in 12 interest-free installments. It is worth it!

We made a super complete post with tips for car rental in Los Angeles. We explain how toll collection works in the country, roads, necessary documentation and much more. It is worth checking!

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Los Angeles – Complete Guide to the City of Angels

Hollywood sign

Flights to Los Angeles

Looking for a good deal and flight prices? When buying tickets to Los Angeles, it is worth taking a look at the website Promo Tickets.

It is quite common to find cheaper and better flight options than on other sites. We always use and is it worth it?

Los Angeles – Complete Guide to the City of Angels

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