Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Los Angeles, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Population
According to the latest available data from the US Census Bureau, Los Angeles City had an estimated population of 3,819,951 in 2003, and that number is rapidly increasing. The 2006... read more
National Flag
The flag of the United States of America is composed of 13 horizontal red and white stripes, one for each of the original British colonies. In the upper left corner there’s a blue... read more
Local Time
Los Angeles is on Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is eight hours behind UTC (formerly known as GMT). Daylight saving begins on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday... read more
Social & Business Hours
While it’s true that Los Angeles is certainly less formal than New York, Boston or Chicago, a great deal of work is done over the course of a year – in fact, quite a bit more than in any... read more
Public Holidays
If you’re moving to Los Angeles from a wealthy European country, prepare yourself: Americans live to work. If you’re used to six weeks of vacation per year, you might consider another... read more
