Los Angeles may get a bad rap for its traffic-clogged streets and overcrowded neighborhoods, yet there are plenty of serene spots tucked into the City of Angels. In the heart of the city, you can ...

Sharael Kolberg, Contributor, Travel Developed in the early 20th century, Venice Beach is modeled – canals and all – after its namesake city in Italy. Admittedly, the experiment didn't live up ...