Los Angeles : With Disneyland & Orange County

In many respects, Los Angeles is America's showcase, almost synonymous with the country's pop culture yet also with high-brow and family appeal as well. This new Fodor's Los Angeles guide keeps pace with this fast-changing city, targeting travelers with all budgets and all kinds of interests, from clubbing to family activities, and our team of Los Angeles--based writers delivers the inside scoop on the revitalized downtown, booming Hollywood, the area's theme parks, the hot dining scene, and the best beaches.
NEW THIS EDITION: This updated guide has expanded restaurant and hotel listings for all the neighborhoods that travelers want to be in, the most important new boutiques and nightlife hot spots, and full coverage of all the classic destinations as well. 
ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: Full-color magazine-style features on essential Los Angeles sights and cultural experiences include spotlights on the best of TV and film studios, an in-depth look at the the Sunset Strip,  and a colorful exploration of what to see and o at the beach, make it easy for any traveler to plan exactly the trip they want. 
ESSENTIAL TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS: Features on Los Angeles's top attractions, top experiences, free things to do, best ways to make like a local, and what to do with kids make it easy to plan a vacation. Best Bets charts for restaurants and hotels; easy-to-read color neighborhood maps; and overviews of LA's top museums and architectural gems make it easy to see all that Los Angeles has to offer.
DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS:  Fodor's  Los Angeles offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their visit. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife. "Word of Mouth" quotes from fellow travelers provide valuable insights.
VALUE ADD PULLOUT MAP: A handy take-along Los Angeles map gives travelers additional tools to drive around LA with confidence.
ABOUT FODOR’S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts.