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| Los Angeles Travel Guide for backpackers |
| If this is your first visit to L.A then you might find yourself a little excited and a little afraid, L.A is a fast past place that takes you on a ride, if you want to go or not, but at the end of the ride you find yourself in magical places like Disneyland, Hollywood and not forgetting Malibu with beautiful beaches and even prettier people. |
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 DAILY BUDGET in LOS ANGELES - Budget on spending about US$50 a day, if you create your own meals and sleep in motels or even go camping this should be more than enough for a pleasant trip to L.A, your meals should be no more than US$ 3-11 depending on what you like and accommodation costing about US$ 9-40 |
Getty Center - Once you have done your shopping and finished your tanning, take a stroll to the John Paul Getty museums. The collections and photography will blow your mind as well as give you a little insight into good old L.A.
Hollywood Strip - If you have the time take a walk down Hollywood Blvd, it is smothered in history and has many tales to tell. This is where you get the chance to see the bronze stars with their hand imprints of the rich and famous.
Downtown LA - Here you will find the Criminal courts Building where OJ Simpson’s murder trail took place, not forgetting the 1928 City Hall where Superman and Dragnet where filmed.
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Casa Carnitas - Located at 4067 Beverly Blvd-If Mexican food is what you are after, try this place, the prices are cheap and the atmosphere pleasant.
Hampton's - Located at 1342 N Highland Ave- Burgers, burgers, burgers…They have over fifty different types of burgers to choose from making sure you get what you want.
Mexico City - 2121 Hillhurst Ave-Spinach enchiladas served in red booths with a view of the street, is what you get when coming here, this is one of the few places in L.A where you are allowed to smoke.
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Barney's Beanery - Located at 8447 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood- Old style rebels and young rebels alike come to play pool and drink here and with more than 200 beers to choose from, that is no easy task. They also serve typical pool hall food.
Playroom - Located at 836 N Highland Ave, Hollywood-Goth, metal and industrial lovers come here at the end of a long day to unwind, drink and headbang.
Florentine Gardens - Located at 5951 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood-Created for the under 21 crowd this dance club can be found between a porno theater and the Salvation Army. Take a friend with as it is in the darker side of town.
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