Lonely Planet Los Angeles, San Diego & Southern California

Perhaps LA is best defined by those simple life-affirming moments. A cracked-ice, jazz-age cocktail on Beverly Boulevard, a hike high into the Hollywood Hills sagebrush, a swirling pod of dolphins off Point Dume Adam Skolnick, Lonely Planet Writer Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage, and you can rely on us to tell it like we see it. Inside This Book 3 local authors 16 weeks of research 47 maps 44 stunning beaches Inspirational photos Clear, easy-to-use maps In-depth background Easy-to-read layout Comprehensive planning tools Disneyland trip planner