Welcome to LA4Beginners.com!

Are you considering a vacation in Los Angeles? Planning a move to sunny Socal? Wondering what to do now that you're living in L.A.?

If you're looking for the scoop on Los Angeles, you've come to the right place. Unlike most Los Angeles guides, LA4Beginners.com offers advice and information from people who have experienced the city's activities, culture and communities first-hand.

Founded and written by Los Angeles residents, LA4Beginners.com is dedicated to bringing visitors an insider's guide to Los Angeles. Our goal is to help you craft a truly enjoyable trip, one that doesn't leave you feeling like a gawking tourist who's missing out on the real deal.

From dining to lodging, finding a job to finding a date, getting an apartment to getting out of town for the weekend -- it's all right here! You won't find a more straightforward Los Angeles guide anywhere on the web.

Found something we missed? As Los Angeles residents, we're always on the lookout for cool new restaurants, bars, clubs, shopping boutiques and local activities. Drop us a line with your L.A. discovery and we'll add it to the site. Plus, we love hearing from fellow Angelenos or visitors who enjoyed their trip to Los Angeles.

So if you're ready to get the lowdown on the City of Angels, jump right in! The navigational links on the left will help you find everything you need to know about Los Angeles and making the most of your time here. We hope you enjoy this guide to Los Angeles we call LA4Beginners.com and, more importantly, we hope you enjoy experiencing all L.A. has to offer.

See you around town!

The LA4Beginners.com Editors