DK Travel : Los Angeles

The myth, the velocity, the edginess in creative and technological fields – this is Los Angeles, where the multicultural future that awaits the rest of the country is already a firm reality. In little more than 200 years, LA has grown from a dusty Spanish outpost into one of the world’s largest and most complex cities offering top venues for everything from archaeology and the arts to food. The birthplace of Mickey Mouse and Hollywood, LA has shaped the imaginations of millions.

Sushi of Naples

You’ll love the sushi and teriyaki chicken. Special combos at lunch and discounted specials at night.
Sushi Roku

Classic sushi and creative new takes on Asian food keep this attractively designed place busy.
Swingers

This retro diner with its plaid booths and Andy Warhol wallpaper serves steamy chicken soup, delicious milkshakes, and bulging sandwiches until the wee hours.
Taix

This 1927 eatery serves value portions of country classics such as delicious roast chicken with bordelaise sauce. Great soups.
Tasende Gallery

Modern and contemporary sculpture, drawings as well as paintings by international artists such as Eduardo Chillida or Henry Moore are on view.
Taylor’s Steakhouse

Send your cholesterol count through the roof at this venerable throwback to the 1950s, with faux leather booths and yummy steaks almost the size of baseball mitts.
Tequila Jack’s

This cantina serves good Mexican food. Try the marvellous tequila straight or blended with a margarita. On Tuesdays tacos are only a dollar.
The 1920s: The Birth of the Aviation Industry

In possession of just $1,000, but driven by a dream, 28-year-old Donald Douglas began designing airplanes in the back of a barber shop. A year later, the first Cloudster cargo plane propelled his Douglas Aircraft Company into prominence. It went on to become one of the world’s leading airplane manufacturers.
The Argyle

Once the home of John Wayne and mobster Bugsy Siegel, The Argyle is a striking 1929 Art Deco tower. The former apartments are now luxuriously appointed rooms and suites, with reproductions of 1920s period furniture.
The Artist’s Garden at Vétheuil

Claude Monet (1840–1926) looked out from his house on the Seine at the sunny, flower-filled garden of this painting.

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