Los Angeles, second most populated city of the United States, better known as world's real entertainment capital possess no factual or real history. Despite that, people here are always defending themselves. Yes, a little mention of Los Angeles lights up every one's eyes with a kind of burning excitement, and a word like "super flunky" strikes mind and you are attracted to visit this splendid city, home to a plenty of Hollywood legends.
It was originally named by Spanish missionaries in year 1781, however later on it was renamed as Los Angeles and now it's referred by its initials- LA across the globe. Quirky, charming, nutty, eccentric, LA LA land, it's one hundred percent lovable. Diversity is appropriate keyword for this place. Some 82 different languages are spoken here. Go configure the differences of the bonds. Some of its distinct neighborhoods are Little Tokyo, Thai Town, Korea Town, Little Armenia and Olvera Street.
Talking about weather, its perfect bliss! Blue skies, clear sunshine almost 365 days of the year. Stop worrying if its starts raining snow or hail, pan a trek down the canyon, go for camping in the forest, swim in the Pacific or simply BBQ in the backyard. Get ready to zoom around in taxis/cars/subways/trains. Since the distances between various tourists attractions are intimidating therefore walking is not a viable idea at all.
Well, Los Angeles is one such place which presents dizzying attractions for the entire world. Hollywood and Universal Studios are a definite on the "Must to Do" list. Disney World is fun, fantasy, mesmerizing and thorough adventure. It's one of the non stop funs. You can also meet your favorite Disney characters here. Scream ecstatically on the Pirates of Caribbean, spin in a tea cup ride, and get enchanted by the Sleeping Beauty Castle, Adventure Land, Fantasy Land and Haunted house.
Get ready for a full day action packed day, to relive some of the greatest moments from movie and television world at Universal Studios and Hollywood. You will be spellbound by movie making special effects, virtual studios, and robotic racers. You can also learn some film techniques here. Remember that Los Angeles is a movie city. If lucky enough you might encounter Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie shopping in some kid's upscale boutiques on a gentle afternoon.
For all those strong and brave hearted, don't miss to travel in a black hearse through the streets of LA and pay homage to Marilyn Monroe, Bob Hope and Dean Martin. Fans across the world turn up with flowers and candles. There are almost 50 major burial places packed with popular celebrities from Hollywood Boulevard to the exceptional gardens and museums of LA. Magnificent landscaped gardens and popular artworks abound all over the city.
For the energetic, rush off to this Six Flags Magic Mountain located north of Hollywood and featuring some of the world's exciting shows, thrilling rides and family adventure. In case you love planets and astronomy, don't miss to take this cosmic journey in Griffith Observatory, one of the finest planetariums in the world.
Lastly, Los Angeles is always remembered for its diverse warmth, flavors, friendliness and good times. Give it a thought and who knows if it turns out to be your favorite city in United States.