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Los Angeles is one of the two faces of America we all get to see from TV and films: opposite to New York, with its huge skyscrapers and full of people running around, films about Los Angeles tend to give the general feeling of a more laid-back city, with people making business in front of a pool, drinking a Daiquiri and taking their time.

In fact Los Angeles is a frantic city as much as any other big capital, has a lot of traffic and pollution, and there’s a number of people struggling to make ends meet. Los Angeles embodies all of the contradictions of America, the hopes of all wannabe actors, directors and musicians, the wealth and high lifestyle of those who’ve "made it", the desperation of those who feel that they are at the bottom of the social ladder, and all of the other people who are caught in the middle.

This makes it even more exciting, in fact. A trip to LA is an experience that won’t leave you indifferent: there’s plenty of things to do to have a good time, there’s plenty of different cultures and ways of life to observe, there are museums and venues and places to go to. It might take a while to get used to life in Los Angeles, but it sure will be a trip worth remembering.