dimanche 28 octobre 2012

Back-packing in Los Angeles - Tips to Find Good Hostels

By Rick Huttler


Located in California, LA - affectionately called the City of Angels - is the second largest town in the US. One of the most occuring cities on the planet, this is a place that has an enormous amount to offer to the back-packer who arrives here for a holiday.

Hostels

There are a large number of things to do and see in L. A. - once a back-packer sets foot in L. A. , there guarantees to be no lifeless moment. But before boarding on the exploring of these sights and wonders of Los Angeles, the budget traveler needs to find a superb place to stay; exploring a town without a place to rest your head is too much even for the hardiest of hikers.

Situated in Windward Avenue is the Venice Beach Cotel - a great Los Angeles Hostel for the backpacker and the budget traveler. From great facilities and services to a pretty view of the surrounding beach, this hostel has it all. As the coinage 'Cotel ' suggests, they strive to make a mix between the luxuries of a hotel with the price effectiveness of a hostel.

Out of many Los Angeles Hostels, another one that looks superb and offers great services is the Pair Hostel. This one makes for the ultimate stay for students, as it offers dorms available at cheap rates. The locale of this hostel is also reasonably good, with many shops and cafes at a stones throw away.

When you are settled in a cozy hostel, you can start checking out the town in reality. Given below are some of the attractions that are one must not miss during backpacking in L. A..

Things worth doing in LA

Undoubtedly one of the largest attractions in LA is Hollywood Boulevard, with folk from all over the world flocking here to look at the home of theatre. The Hollywood Boulevard houses the Walk of Celebrity, which is classic as it is enjoyable to visit. One should also not miss the Grauman's Chinese Theatre, which is generally considered the birthplace of American theatre.

Another great thing to do in LA is to take the Central Art Walk, which is a free tour around the art studios that dot downtown LA. The Museum for Modern Art is amongst the major studios you can see while taking this tour. It's renowned for housing many masterpieces of impressionist painting.

For hikers who take great interest in sports, watching a live professional sport match at one of the 6 major auditoriums in Los Angeles is something to be respected. Internationally renowned groups that play here include the LA Dodgers, the LA Lakers, the LA Clippers and more.

For a helicopter view of the entire town, splashing out on a helicopter ride is worth the money. This ride takes you all over the town; obviously, you get an astounding view of the metropolis below

The traveler who has an interest in outdoor tranquility, meanwhile, can head to the Griffith Park, a lovely spot for an enjoyable picnic with pals and family. The Bronson Ave hiking trail is the most popular trek here due to the spectacular perspectives that it offers - it's certainly worth searching out.




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