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Christmas vacation is a wonderful break during the hustle and bustle of the holidays, but what do you do with that awkward ...

If you want to relax for a bit while on vacation in Los Angeles, visiting a local hotel spa may seem like the obvious choice for getting pampered from head to toe. After all, hotels make it their job ...

Illegal vacation rentals in Los Angeles surged 25 percent in the period between November 2021 and October 2022 compared with the same period the previous year. But as the illegal rentals spread, the ...

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Amid mounting pressure from housing advocates and community groups, Airbnb is cutting ties with some of its biggest money-makers. Two of the home-sharing giant’s largest Los Angeles-area hosts — ...

The Palm Springs City Council unanimously approved a measure Thursday night to grant temporary relief from annual rental caps ...

Men are getting more romantic when it comes to dropping down on one knee. The latest trend when it comes to popping the question is planning a destination proposal. Nothing says romance like getting ...

Authorities were asking for help to find a missing 13-year-old girl who was last seen near Los Angeles International Airport. The Los Angeles Police Department has confirmed that the teen Valentina ...

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