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Carmageddon sequel gets positive spin from city officials
L.A. NOWFocusing on apocalyptic traffic warnings for next month’s 405 freeway closure is not the best way to keep drivers off the road, L.A. city and county officials said Thursday. Instead, they stressed the joys of a carless weekend.... -
Talk Back: Is the 405 Freeway work driving you to madness?
L.A. NOWAll that heavy construction along the Sepulveda Pass is driving lots of people to the edge of madness, and one angry commuter fired off an e-mail Tuesday night to Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky.... -
It's worth stopping along California 99
Call it the accidental road trip. Looking for a less monotonous route home from Northern California last summer, my family and I took California 99 south from Sacramento to Bakersfield and picked up Interstate 5 from there. It took a little longer, but...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Human Interest, Restaurants, Whole Foods Market
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Namibia: Desert, ghost town and the Skeleton Coast
Special to the Los Angeles TimesReporting from Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia Griddle-hot deserts, time-forsaken ghost towns, prismatic canyons and endless ribbons of lonely highway: There's nothing quite like a road trip across the Southwest to get the gasoline pumping in an...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Trips and Vacations, IMAX, Fleet Foxes (music group), Human Interest
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Travel products and travel kits: Don't let those miles show
Special to the Los Angeles TimesBeing on the move — be it by plane, train, automobile or cruise ship — is in the American DNA. And with the start of summer, the tendency kicks into high gear with road trips, beach forays, camping expeditions, out-of-town bachelor or...Tags: Human Body, Trips and Vacations, AAA, Jack Black, Human Interest
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100 cool places in Arizona
Western Arizona
Oatman. If it was good enough for Clark Gable and Carole Lombard on their honeymoon, Oatman should be good enough for you, although it's been 73 years since the Hollywood couple spent their honeymoon night in the allegedly haunted...Tags: Politics, John Wesley, Natural Resources, Prisons, Dining and Drinking
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More refined Chrysler 300 is still a knockout
Five years ago, Chrysler's then-new 300 sedan walked into the ring and delivered a knockout blow to the rest of the full-size car market. Like any boxer with a chip on his shoulder, this nascent Chrysler carried itself with an air of brash cockiness...Tags: Boxing, Dodge, Human Interest, Travel, Ford
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Saturday Drive: 2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid
Los Angeles TimesThe car: 2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid The power: 380 total horsepower and a maximum of 428 pound-feet of torque at any given time. A supercharged 3.0-liter V-6 engine makes 333 horsepower and 325 pound-feet of torque while an electric motor puts out 47...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Transportation, Porsche, Travel, Passenger Cars
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Rodriguez: L.A.'s way is the freeway
Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky's office released a mildly amusing list of 53 suggestions for surviving "Carmageddon," one for every hour the 405 will be closed this weekend between the 10 and the 101. In the hope that you'll stay off the...Tags: Joan Didion, Human Interest, Apple iPhone, 2016 Olympic Games, Science and Technology
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Slowing down in Big Sur
Special to the Los Angeles TimesUntil recently, my relationship with central California's magnificent Big Sur coast was all about the drive. Ninety-three miles of zigzagging, fog-attracting, life-affirming, white-knuckling Highway 1 to savor from behind a windshield during the day and...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Foreign Exchange Market, State Parks, John Grisham
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Coastal Orange County hotels and restaurants
WHERE TO STAY Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel, 1800 W. Balboa Blvd., Newport Beach 92663; (949) 675-3463 or (800) 222-6675, http://www.thebestinn.com. About a block from the beach on Newport Bay. 25 rooms. No pool, but free parking, Wi-Fi, breakfast buffet,...Tags: Dog (animal), Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Human Interest, Restaurants, Travel
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A Family Affair
If you’re convinced that having a family means being condemned to driving stodgy, spartan minivans, think again. There’s never been a bigger and better choice of luxurious, powerful SUVs and crossovers that can carry up to eight passengers...Tags: Infiniti, Cadillac, Acura, Travel, Audi
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