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Walt Disney's Los Angeles: The Most Complete Tour Online

Walt Disney was a child of the Midwest, but he never found true success until he settled in California. For 43 years, from 1923 to his death in 1966, Los Angeles was Disney's home…

L.A.'s Museum of Contemporary Art Getting Rid of Admission Fees

Pretty soon, it won't cost you a penny to visit the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles. The institution announced it is reducing its $15 general admission fee to $0, a…

Free Admission at L.A. Museums on Sunday, January 29

Here's some incentive for appreciating art, culture, history, nature, or science if you happen to be in Los Angeles this weekend: More than 30 museums in and around that city will be…

Los Angeles Chosen As Site of George Lucas Museum

Los Angeles has been chosen by Star Wars creator George Lucas as the site of his upcoming Museum of Narrative Art.The facility, which will house the film director's collection…

Lawsuit Filed Against LA's Skyslide

A lawsuit has been filed claiming that a woman broke her ankle on the recently opened Skyslide at the top of U.S. Bank Tower in Los Angeles. A feature of the skyscraper's new…

Eight Airlines Granted Tentative Approval for Flights to Havana

Seems like there's a fresh piece of Cuba-related travel news every day. The latest: eight US airlines have received tentative approval from the Department of Transportation to…

Busiest Airports During July 4th Weekend

It's going to be crowded at the airports during July Fourth weekend. An estimated 11 million air travelers are expected to pass through the nation's various terminals on the way to…

What Skyslide is Like at Los Angeles' Skyspace Observation Deck: VIDEO

This is the US Bank buidling, which since the late 1980s has been the tallest building in the Western United States. You've seen in blown up in countless action movies. But until now,…

Welcome to LA's New Observation Deck

Skyspace's Skyslide was lifted into place in mid-March (Photo Credit: OUE Skyspace)We're amidst heady days for Los Angeles tourism. Last week, the city's Metro system scored a…

It's a Smaller World After All: 6 Tot-Size Family Parks

Bigger isn't always better when it comes to planning a great day out with the kids. Although you may think that the huge mega-theme parks of Orlando, California, and elsewhere may be…

Touch and Learn: Fabulous Fall Children's Museum Adventures

The leaves are beginning to fall and you're more likely to be looking for indoor activities that you and your children can share while traveling this autumn season. Luckily, we are…

How to Get a Last Gasp of Summer Before School Starts

How can it be mid-August? We just celebrated Memorial Day. Blink and it will be Halloween. The beach towels are still sandy yet the kids are shopping for notebooks and new duds. But…

More Spring and Summer Flings to Mexico

Things are heating up south of the border and if you like it "caliente," then the coming few months offer the best possible prices for trips to Mexico -- whether you choose the…