Los Angeles, which means ‘The City of Angels’, is the most populous city in California and is home to millions of people and a large number of multinational corporations. A conglomeration of ocean, forest, desert, beaches, mountain ranges and valleys, make this city one of the Americas most favorite tourist destinations.
Top Attractions
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Opened on September 30, 2021, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is the world’s premier institution dedicated to the art and science of movies. Global in outlook and grounded in the unparalleled collections and expertise of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Academy Museum will offer unparalleled exhibitions and programs illuminating the fascinating world of cinema.
Disneyland and California Adventure
Walt Disney came up with the concept of Disneyland after visiting various amusement parks with his daughters in the 1930s and 1940s. Disneyland eventually opened on July 17, 1955. It is the only theme park designed and built to completion under the direct supervision of Walt Disney.
Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown, comprising diverse smaller areas such as Chinatown, Little Tokyo and the Arts District, offers renowned art museums, cutting-edge restaurants & hip bars. Modern high-rises mix with architectural landmarks, such as El Pueblo de Los Angeles, the city’s 1781 birthplace. Anchoring the Music Center performing arts complex is Walt Disney Concert Hall, with striking steel architecture designed by Frank Gehry. Other well known sights in Downtown are: Angel Flight, Bradbury Building, Grand Central Market (to name a few)
Grammy Museum
The GRAMMY Museum is an interactive, educational museum devoted to the history and winners of the Grammy Awards.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame comprises more than 2,690 five-pointed terrazzo and brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California. Besides the stars one of the main sights on Hollywood Boulevard is the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre (now TCL Chinese Theatre). The original Chinese Theatre was commissioned following the success of the nearby Grauman’s Egyptian Theatre, which opened in 1922.
Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament
Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament is a family dinner theater featuring staged medieval-style games, sword-fighting, and jousting.
Newport Beach
Newport Beach, a coastal city in southern California, is known for its large, boat-filled harbor. Balboa Peninsula has 2 piers, Newport Beach Pier and Balboa Pier.
The Original Farmers Market
A favorite destination among locals and tourists since 1934. LA’s world famous Original Farmers Market features over 100 gourmet grocers, restaurants and shops.
Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California.
Walt Disney Concert Hall
The Walt Disney Concert Hall at 111 South Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles, California, is the fourth hall of the Los Angeles Music Center and was designed by Frank Gehry. It opened on October 24, 2003.
Performance Venues
Disney Performing Arts on Stage
Enjoy a performance or workshop at Disneyland or California Adventure
Rose Parade Pasadena
The Rose Parade, also known as the Tournament of Roses Parade, is an annual parade to mark the start of the Rose Bowl Game, held mostly along Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, on New Year’s Day.