Pop culture’s crown jewel

Home of some of the world’s most iconic beaches, the capital of celebrity excess and the home to some of the most significant moments in contemporary musical history. Los Angeles is bursting with landmarks and locales but perhaps one of the most thrilling things to do is just wander through the city and take in its uniquely eccentric flavours. Throw some of the most well respected US bars and restaurants in the mix and you’ve got a city like no other.

What you'll need

An ESTA, a passport with at least six months validity, and a visa depending on your nationality

Best time to go

March to May or September to November for the best air quality

Travel tip

Public transport is a little lacking in LA so consider renting a car or cycling

Essentials to pack

Look the part - pack plenty of fashionable clothes!

Top sights

Check out some of the most impressive landmarks, adrenaline-pumping activities, inspiring views and fascinating exhibits this city has on offer.

1Walk of Fame
2Universal Studios Hollywood
3Hollywood Boulevard
4TCL Chinese Theater
5Sunset Strip
6Hollywood Sign
7Hollywood Bowl
8Capitol Records Building

Adventures

Make your trip unforgettable with these unique experiences.