Melrose Avenue Los Angeles

This morning we went on a 4 hour bus tour on which we saw Grauman's Chinese Theatre, the Hollywood Sign and Beverly Hills. Our tour guide was a weird old guy who looked like the Godfather …

Los Angeles is a very beautiful place. It is The place for having a relaxed and laid back life. In some ways it reminded me of Cyprus. I know it sounds funny but there are a couple of striking similarities. The weather is just like Cyprus, very hot most of the time of the year. It was early November and you could walk around with t-shirt. It has …

... but I have traveled back in time! L.A. looks big and cray, I haven't seen or done much more then walk up and down Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood, where the hostel is. Tomorrow I plan to go on the typical tourist tour that does the Hollywood sign, all ...

... for our troubles! We made free pancakes for breakfast (well, Nay did!) and they were surprisingly good. Today we walked to Melrose Avenue to check out the cool shops and were very pleased with an awesome toy shop, Japanese pop culture store and some ...

... is confusing! by the time we sorted everything out it was going on 7pm so we headed out for some dinner. we were staying on Melrose avenue in Hollywood and there was loads going on. we ate at a cool little Mexican restaurant. the food was really good. we ...

... to Venice beach and Santa Monica beach (where all the famous people hang out!) Didn't spot any stars though. Then we went back to Melrose Avenue where we were staying and met up with my cousin who lives in  LA. After having a drink with ...

Through the Hollywood hills... De nuevo en LA, 3 días y salgo hacia Nueva Zelanda, me quedaré en Orbit hostel en Melrose Avenue, Extraño en verdad compartir habitación con 5 extraños, bunker, 6 camas, 3 literas, 2 Suecas, 1 Irlandés, una ...

... in the hills in houses surrounded by massive fences that you can't see past. Rodeo Drive and Sunset Boulevard and Melrose Avenue are all just normal streets.    And the famous "Hollywood" sign? Well, you're not allowed anywhere ...

With less than 2 days and a night in LA of which one morning rained there was not much choice but to have a wander round, eat burgers and have a big night out LA style! Starting off in a lovely piano bar and ending up meeting lots of people with ...

... area isn't really suitable. So having been to LA myself once before I knew all this and ignored it totally. I headed East along Melrose Avenue from the hostel with no particular direction in mind. Within a few minutes I realised that a goal or target was ...

... posh, our hotel was only a stones throw - if you had a strong arm, from where Melrose Place was filmed on Melrose Avenue. The hotel however wasn't that posh more like stepping into a typical scene from a Hollywood movie depicting a cheap motel. We ...

... ;Friday we had lunch at Toast in West Hollywood where supposedly many scenes of Entourage are filmed and did some shopping on Melrose Avenue (still no sightings).  Later that night we went to this really cool wine tasting party Barnsdale Park in Los ...