California's sprawling "City of Angels" refuses to be defined. It's full of Hollywood hopefuls, struggling locals, and just about every race and creed. For over 300 years, the West Coast's largest city has tantalized newcomers with desert living on the Pacific Ocean. From film to fashion, beaches to bodegas, Los Angeles is the anti-city, and it's growing by the day.
AIRPORTS
Los Angeles International Airport
Long Beach Airport
Burbank Airport
TRANSPORTATION TO/FROM AIRPORTS
Prime Time Shuttle
Executive Limo Service
Metro Transit Authority Buses
City of Los Angeles Taxi Services
Beverly Hills Rent-A-Car at LAX
Amtrak
Greyhound Bus
CITY LINKS
City of Los Angeles
Los Angeles Convention and Visitor's Bureau
Los Angeles Times City's largest newspaper
LosAngeles.com Simple city guide
LA Weekly Local music, art, and entertainment
LA.com Quirky, informative take on all things L.A.
CalendarLive.com L.A. Times entertainment news and reviews
Downtown Los Angeles Visitor's Guide
Girl's Guide to L.A. The girly-girl's guide to the City of Angels
Department of Transportation Traffic Reports Essential travel updates
EVENTS
The Rose Parade and Rose Bowl in Pasadena January
Chinese New Year January
Academy Awards March
L.A. Marathon March
L.A. Fashion Week March
Blessing of the Animals April
Cinco de Mayo May
Venice Art Walk May
Tofu Festival August
L.A. County Fair September
Emmy Awards September
West Hollywood Costume Parade and Halloween Festival October
Marina Del Rey Holiday Boat Parade December
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Rome, Air, 6 Nights, From $979
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Dominican Republic, Air, All-Inclusive Resort, Golf, Five…
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Amalfi Coast, Air, Car, 6 Nights, From $1,429
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Hong Kong, Air, 5 Nights, From $1,322
Note:This story was accurate when it was published. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.