Los Angeles Travel News

While we're on a bit of a music jag, Esther Wong was the godmother of punk in Los Angeles.

As the L.A. City Council takes up the strange saga of the Michael Jackson memorial next week, the critical question will be whether area businesses really reaped a $4 million windfall for an event that cost taxpayers $3.2 million, and whether memorial organizer Anschutz Entertainment Group should be formally asked to cover that cost.

The private, VIP open house for the newly remodeled Chanel store on Maiden Lane on Nov.

Three Sydney travel writers, three Los Angeles stopovers. Deborah Dickson-Smith, Katrina Lobley and Judy Skatssoon overcome baffling ticket machines to make the most of their precious few hours on the ground.

Building a web of rail lines will make the Eastside and Westside more accessible and our vast metropolis smaller.

When the final bows were taken at the Mark Taper Forum's celebrated "Water & Power," its creators, the wildly irreverent, fearlessly relevant Culture Clash, hoped they'd be back.

It's not an unfamiliar L.A. story. Paul Stanley is co-founder and part-owner of an endlessly diversifying entertainment company called KISS.

Everyone ends up at the Abbey . The bar-restaurant tucked into a section of lower West Hollywood near the border of Beverly Hills on the West Side of Los Angeles, has become a haven for gay boys, the girls who love them, straight-but-not-narrow couples, and the bold-faced set.

Thomas Keller's newest Bouchon just opened in Beverly Hills. It's the third restaurant under this name serving Keller's classic French country fare.

MOCA's First Thirty Years is a retrospective that covers 30 years of the Los Angeles museum's artistic contributions to the public.

Energy therapist Jon Boyd Barret has recently relocated to Beverly Hills. Appointments for Reiki sessions can now be made by visiting the website www.ReikiinLosAngeles.com, or by calling 310-869-0093. LOS ANGELES, CA November 22, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- A Reiki session with Jon Boyd Barrett is an empowering and enlightening experience that, for ...

Some of the world's most creative artwork lives - often temporarily -- on buildings, walls, and sidewalks.

From the Slice inbox: "Waiting for your review of Mozza and Antica. Please get to it soon.

Thousands of transit-curious Angelenos will be angling for a free ride on Los Angeles's newest light rail line when it opens this Sunday.

With a mountain of luggage and Jack Kerouac as company, Alan Mascarenhas endures a day at LAX.

The story of Los Angeles can be told through its food. Neighborhoods, cultures and history come into focus through a bite of bread, a nibble of cheese or a sip of tea.

The NAPW-L.A. Chapter held its third monthly breakfast meeting on Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at A Cow Jumped Over the Moon on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills.

Los Angeles: 'still a fascinating place' Photo: GETTY IMAGES WHY LOS ANGELES? It's America's dream factory.

Martin Scorsese is due to be honoured with a lifetime achievement title at the Golden Globes.

Cocktail culture is a different breed in Los Angeles. This is a town known for "doing lunch," after all.