Los Angeles Travel News

Irwin Held, 87, who owned the Route 66 landmark restaurant Barney's Beanery in West Hollywood, Calif., for nearly 30 years, died of a kidney ailment Monday in his Los Angeles home, reported the Los Angeles Times .

If there are two complaints people have with CicLAvia they are, in order of how often I hear them: cyclists are racing by and there's not enough space to walk and that the event doesn't last long enough to truly explore the entire route.

Tuesday18 June 20138:25 a.m. A company developing a casino party train from Los Angeles to Las Vegas will launch a travel booking operation next month to sell tickets.

The Drawing Center presents Ken Price: Slow and Steady Wins the Race, Works on Paper, 1962-2010, the first comprehensive survey of drawings by the sculptor Ken Price .

Troubled actor Nick Stahl was taken to a Los Angeles hospital Tuesday morning and placed on an involuntary "5150 psychiatric" hold , according to TMZ.

America's biggest theme parks will pack in about 120 million people this year. That's a lot of standing in long lines for roller coasters, juggling show schedules and figuring out when and where to eat.

We're so confused! On-again/off-again couple Demi Lovato and Wilmer Valderrama reportedly reignited their romance, but Wilmer's weekend festivities in Las Vegas may be telling us a different story! Wilmer Valderrama and Demi Lovato sparked rumors that they were back together when they were spotted furniture shopping in Los Angeles on June 7 .

TanakaSan . The name pays tribute to owner Tom Douglas' faithful sidekick through innumerable restaurant openings and culinary projects: executive chef Eric Tanaka .

The lower roofline, wider track and longer wheelbase make the revised 2013 Beetle Convertible more attractive than ever.

'The Master' star Amy Adams and her husband Darren Le Gallo are filmed walking to their car after indulging in a little shopping in Los Angeles.

If you believe the New York Times , the arrival of "latched" gates at our subway stations this summer is a "milestone," a sign that L.A. is entering municipal adulthood and becoming more like our vastly superior East Coast counterparts.

Today, it has a majority Mexican population. But centuries ago, it was a largely desert and steppe area inhabited by the Tongva people whose territory stretched from parts of the Valley to the San Gabriel Mountains.

For more than 50 years, Los Angeles artist Ken Price, who died on February 24, 2012 at the age of 77, made innovative works that helped redefine contemporary sculpture by advancing the medium of clay well beyond its traditionally assigned roles.

On the latest episode of World's Fastest Car Show , Justin Bell evaluates the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT on some of Los Angeles' most iconic streets before heading to the race track.

If you wear every single chain even when you're in the house, clear your calendar for Wednesday, Oct. 16 - Drake's coming to Buffalo.

For the last 55 years, the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium has had all types of boring conventions, cat shows and craft fairs.

Courteney Cox celebrated her 49th birthday in style on Saturday night, with a star-studded party at Los Angeles' exclusive Giorgio Baldi restaurant, Santa Monica.

The 23-year-old singer rocked quite the sexy look at the MuchMusic Video Awards in Toronto on June 16. Swift donned a black and white Herve Leger bandage dress that left no curve unnoticed as she accepted her award for Fave International Artist of the Year.

She shocked locals when she stripped off in a field in Northern Ireland to shoot her video We Found Love in 2011, and it seems the people of Ireland still haven't recovered from Rihanna's raunchy video shoot.

Nan and I have gotten into the habit of traveling in the United States to mark our anniversary in early October, and 2003 seemed a good one to visit daughter Catherine and her husband Jim in Los Angeles.