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Grab your mouse ears and get ready to spend an all-nighter at Disneyland and Disney World at the start of Memorial Day weekend, with Pixar characters from the upcoming movie "Monsters University"...
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Daily Deal: Take a flying lesson over L.A. or South Bay for $129
Buzz the Hollywood sign or the Queen Mary with this half-off deal on a flying lesson in Southern California. It costs $129 to take off...
'Forever Marilyn' gets 90-day extension to stay in Palm Springs
The "Forever Marilyn" sculpture that was slated to leave Palm Springs in June will stay put for the long, hot summer. The sculpture's stay...
Legoland Hotel is built, brick by brick, with kids in mind
CARLSBAD, Calif. — The Legoland Hotel, which opened April 5, got plenty of little things wrong in its first weeks. But its designers...
El Encanto hotel in Santa Barbara takes a big step up
Here are three tweets I would have sent from my recent stay at Santa Barbara's just-reopened El Encanto hotel if I hadn't been busy behaving...
10 questions about Wizarding World at Universal Studios Hollywood
We still have more questions than answers about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter more than a year after plans were announced for a West...
Knott's Berry Farm adding new life to old log ride
After thrilling millions of riders for nearly half a century, a classic
Photos: Timber Mountain Log Ride at Knott's Berry Farm
The 1969 Timber Mountain Log Ride at Knott's Berry Farm ride is currently undergoing a multimillion-dollar renovation that will see the...
Daily Deal: Carlsbad hotel good for Legoland fans has $159 rooms
The summer amusement park season is starting to ramp up, and West Inn...
Daily Deal: Camp free at KOA and help camps for kids with cancer
It's called the Care Camps Big Weekend, but it could be...
Airbnb's new Neighborhood Guide to L.A. adds context to listings
Los Angeles is all about neighborhoods, probably more so than more compact cities, and choosing where to stay can be a bit daunting.
California: Year-round ice-skating rink to open in Big Bear
Big Bear Lake is getting ready to offer some cold comfort all year long. The Southern California resort town known for its ski resorts and...
Weekend Escape: Lying low in Westlake Village
Westlake Village, 38 miles west of downtown Los Angeles, seems farther. It straddles the Ventura County line, its golf courses, man-made...
Daily Deal: Destination Hotels offers summer discounts nationwide
Destination Hotels & Resorts launched a summer sale that rewards those...
SoCal: It's not a great year for wildflowers, so you need to look harder
Tony Valois will tell you that a tough wildflower year doesn’t mean there aren’t any flowers. It just means you have to...
Daily Deal: Free museum tickets this weekend for BofA cardholders
Take a Bank of America card out of your...
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