Marmont

... a sweater around my neck when we were ushered to our room. Room 15 is one of the standard suites at Marmont complete with balcony overlooking the exclusive poolside bungalows. It is there that John Belushi infamously ingested one speedball too many and ...

... (ex-Capitol Records, now with a company called Band Merch who have a deal with EMI for, erm, band merchandising) we head to Bar Marmont for one of the best steaks I’ve ever tasted. We round off the evening with a drink just up the hill at the ...

... a popular ski town with the Marmont Basin Ski Resort a short drive away.  Apparently the ski conditions at Marmont Basin were very good.  Unfortunately, we were just passing through.  Perhaps another visit will bring us back ...

... and was acting foolishly, by being argumentative with both our bartender and our cabdriver.  The next day, we went to Chateau Marmont for brunch, which was delicious.  However, we did not see any celebrities L.  We then walked around Venice ...

... the movie studios to the star's homes).   We stopped to get the obligatory photos outside the Chateau Marmont (no sign of Lindsay) and the Viper Room.   Next up was Hollywood Boulevard, where we strolled ...

... pointed out several famous hotspots such as the Roxy, Houseof Blues, Whisky a Go Go, the Viper Room and posh hotel Chateau Marmont. She also pointed out the hot dog place where Elvis used to regularly go and the street corner where Hugh Grant was ...

Day 13 - San Diego, CA to Los Angeles, CA Had a leisurely morning this morning. Skipped going out to breakfast to have some more rest time. Snacked on our leftover pastries from Panchitas yesterday, and Bri walked to Starbuck’s and got us some good ...

... and the Kodak theatre, which hosts the Oscars.  We took a drive down Sunset Boulevard and saw the famous and infamous sites (e.g. Chateau Marmont, Viper Room & the Whisky a Go Go). The kids were keen to see G-Force so we went to the ...

... Nicholas Cage, Hiltons, Hillary Duff and the Playboy mansion and lots more. Also saw the hotel where Janis Joplin died, Chateau Marmont (where James Belushi died, and lots of trysts have happened), House of Blues, the corner where Halle Berry had a crash ...