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Los Angeles
Los Angeles…‘LA’…the ‘City of Angels’….land of glitz, glamour, bright lights, Hollywood dreams, the filthy rich and mega movie stars. The city’s biggest draw-card over the past century has been the movie industry and Hollywood while the beaches along the Californian coast have also drawn millions to not only visit, but live in LA. The LA area is huge and ... more »
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Places to Stay - Los Angeles
More Tour and Travel Advice for the USA and Canada Los Angeles is a huge city but is also a very spread out city and the distances between major sites and attractions in the city is also significant. No matter where you choose to stay, you will often have to travel significant distances to visit many of the major sights. The city center itself is home to businesses and c... more »
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Yosemite National Park
by – Alex McCarty, Tour Manager, North America A trip to California is arguably incomplete without a visit to the spectacular Yosemite Valley. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the valley is a major attraction of Yosemite National Park, featuring the world’s largest single piece of granite (El Capitan), North America’s tallest waterfall (Upper and Lower Yos... more »
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