Los Angeles in July is pure sunshine and possibility. The city sprawls between mountains and the Pacific, from Malibu’s ...

The "tallest open-air bar in the Western Hemisphere" is in the InterContinental Hotel, offering sweeping views of the Los Angeles skyline ... bathed in sunset hues and towering over Los Angeles).

6516 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028 Inspired by Joshua Tree’s historic Pioneertown, Desert 5 Spot is a hip Hollywood rooftop bar that brings country vibes to the West Coast.

Among urban cognoscenti, Los Angeles has long been an object of scorn. Many critics for years ridiculed the sprawling metropolis as a gaggle of suburbs "in search of a city." They had a ...