I guess it actually falls under 1 main “need to know” really. If you’re visiting LA for the first time as a tourist, you need to know that it’s one hell of a big place! The city of angels is spread out over an enormous area of land, connected by highway after freeway after motorway, that just happens to be packed with traffic at most hours of the day. Almost regardless of where you stay you have to get used to the fact that if you only have a short amount of time to see the city, you’re going to [...]