Los Angeles: The Monocle Travel Guide Series

Monoclereportsfromaroundtheglobeinprint,onradio,andonline.Asitseditorsandcorrespondentsdartfromcitytocity,theygettoknowthebestplacestoresttheirheads,stretchtheirlimbs,andkickbackwithacontactinahard-to-findcocktailbar.ThatinformationisnowavailableinTheMonocle’sTravelGuideSeries:aline-upoftitlesthatspeakstoyouinaninformedbutinformalwayabouteverythingfromarchitecturetoart,late-nightbarstoearly-morningmarkets.Expectamixofexperiencesdottedwithsomequirkysurprises.Thesearebookswheregrandhotelsappearalongsidefamily-ownedbistrosandinternationallyrenownedgalleriessitnexttounassumingindieclubsthatplayhosttotopmusictalent.TheMonocle’sTravelGuidesmixtheclassicwiththecontemporary,gobeyondtheconventional,andrevealallthehiddenspotsthatcitieshavetooffer.PublishedbyGestalten,thesetravelguidesareforpeoplewhowanttogetthemostoutoftheirstay—howevershort—andfeellikelocalsratherthantourists.That’swhyeachbookhasaseriesofneighborhoodwalkstotakeyouawayfromthethrongandleaveyouwithasenseofdiscoveryevenincitiesthatyouhavevisitednumeroustimes.Citiesarefun.Let’sexplore.