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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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LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday tentatively approved a suite of new regulations on short-term rentals located in unincorporated areas. The board voted ...

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 — ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES -- The stars of Hulu's new comedy "Vacation Friends" surprised fans on both coasts with special summer rooftop screenings of the film, which debuts on the platform on Friday, August 27. "I ...

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