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Why Spring is a Wonderful Time to Head to Southern California’s Largest City

Why Spring is a Wonderful Time to Head to Southern California’s Largest City

Los Angeles is known as the place where movie stars and other beautiful celebrities live. It has warm, sunny weather and great beaches as well as a number of exciting things to do while visiting according to an owner of a Los Angeles contract warehouse and Los Angeles 3PL. Spring is a wonderful time to visit because the weather is ideal and it is less crowded than the summer months. This article will give some fun ideas of things to do and see this spring when visiting Los Angeles whether it is visiting an amusement park or running in the Los Angeles marathon.

If you would like to accomplish a great goal while at the same time as going somewhere nice for a vacation then running the Los Angeles marathon would be a great idea. It is scheduled to take place on March 21st this year and will give you a great tour of the city that will take you past some of the great tourist attractions in Los Angeles. If you would rather watch a race then be in one, be in LA in May to see some of the best cyclists in the world racing in the Amgen Tour of California race. Part of it goes right through downtown LA and you may even see Lance Armstrong too.

For thrill seekers, make sure you take the time to go to Universal Studios Hollywood. It gives visitors the chance to see how movies are made as well as television shows and no place is better than that than Hollywood. You can go behind the scenes of the movie War of The Worlds or see Wisteria Lane from the TV show, “Desperate Housewives” which is fun to see. Nearby City walk is also fun to see bands, go out to eat and have a fun night out as well. Another fun thing that tourists do is to go on a star tour viewing celebrities and movie stars homes in the area.

When in the Los Angeles area, you have to go to Malibu and spend a day at the Malibu Lagoon State Beach. The weather is absolutely perfect in the spring and not only is it great for bird watchers then but it is also fun for celebrity sightings as many famous people own beach homes on this beach. After some time at the beach go to the Malibu Country mart for some great shopping and wonderful dining options.

Spring is a great time to go through the section of downtown LA known as Little Tokyo. It is a fabulous place where you can find wonderful Japanese cuisine and sushi as well as shops that sell interesting Japanese things. In April is the Cherry Blossom festival that showcases Japanese culture with dancing, food, crafts and music. Also in Little Tokyo is the Japanese American National Museum that has gorgeous artwork that is both traditional and more modern as well as a one of a kind museum gift shop to purchase something special.