UCLA’s Neighborhoods: Top Attractions in Pasadena
Each New Year’s Day, crowds from all over the world come to Pasadena for the annual Tournament of Roses Rose Parade, as well as to attend the Rose Bowl college football game. However, there are lots of other attractions Pasadena has to offer, including the world-renowned Norton Simon Museum, as well as the Gamble House…
UCLA’s Neighborhoods: Top Attractions in Santa Monica
You’ll immediately fall in love with Santa Monica, the premier beach city in Los Angeles. It’s where locals and tourists flock for tanning, to stroll along the sand or to shop on the Third Street Promenade. Neighborhood pockets like Montana Avenue are abundant with charming cafés, and the Santa Monica Pier is a historic landmark…
Best Beaches to Swim, Surf, Shop & Stroll Near UCLA
UCLA is just minutes away from some of the best beaches in Los Angeles County. These include beaches in famous places like Malibu or Santa Monica — ideal for not only swimming, but also surfing, a little strolling, and even shopping at stores near the water. Without further ado, here are the best beaches near…
UCLA’s Neighborhoods: Things to See in Hollywood
Hollywood is L.A.’s most popular spot for tourism, and rightfully-dubbed the “Entertainment Capital of the World.” Hollywood is unlike any other neighborhood, and is almost mythological. See historic landmarks in the world of film, and if you’re lucky a movie star or two. Here are the top spots to explore in Hollywood — all only…
UCLA’s Neighborhoods: San Fernando Valley
When you’re in the San Fernando Valley, you’re in an area that’s part residential, part business, and always interesting. Whether you’re cruising Ventura Boulevard, with its stretch of boutique stores and popular new restaurants, or shopping in Sherman Oaks at the large Sherman Oaks Galleria, there’s something to do for everyone in the San Fernando…