Los Angeles can be a very tempting place.
From Rodeo Drive to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles is wrought with desire. With so much to do and see in LA, it’s hard to know where to begin. The best part about Los Angeles, though, is the city’s hidden gems. Sure, there’s plenty to do and see at Universal Studios and I’m confident at least one of the companies selling tours of the stars’ homes is legitimate, but when you take Hollywood out of the equation, Los Angeles becomes a mecca for art, culture and scenery.
Annette Green Perfume Museum
If you find yourself alone in LA, don’t fall for the same old tourist traps – take these tips to navigating Los Angeles on your own and you’ll experience an entirely new side of LA unbeknownst to most travelers.
What to see: One of the best things about Los Angeles is its random museums and hidden hideaways just waiting to be explored. Head downtown to check out the Annette Green Perfume Museum at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising. It’s the only perfume museum in the country and a great way to get the history and science of perfume making while sampling some of the best scents in world.
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