Los Angeles has so much to offer, and this guide helps you to choose where to start when discovering this beautiful city. In The 500 Hidden Secrets of Los Angeles Andrea Richards shares 500 must-know addresses in one of the coolest cities in the United States, such as: . the 5 most laid-back beach cafes . 5 places to buy a dress for the Oscars . the 5 most fun attractions in Griffith Park . 5 private collections open to the public . the 5 most unlikely places to see celebs SELLING POINTS: . Visit Los Angeles in the footsteps of a local and track down the city's best-kept secrets! . Perfect for tourists who want to avoid the usual hotspots, and for locals who want to get to know their city even better . A new edition in Luster's successful, practical, and attractive series of city guides 100 colour illustrations

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