500 off-the-beaten-track places and interesting details for anyone who's keen to explore Los
Angeles' best-kept secrets e.g. 5 places to buy an oscar-dress 5 fun attractions in Griffith
Park 5 private art collections open to the public 5 of the most unlikely places to see celebs 5
laid-back beach cafes ... and much more The 500 Hidden Secrets is a series of essential city
guides. Every guide is written by a savvy local only contains independent advice is based on
thorough research and the author's personal opinions is frequently updated and reissued. Andrea
Richards is a contributing writer to Los Angeles magazine and the author of Girl Director: A
How-To Guide for the First-Time Flat-Broke Film and Video Maker and Los Angeles Cocktails:
Spirits in the City of Angels. Photographer Giovanni Simeone loves shooting in LA because of
the people he gets to meet: everyone in Los Angeles seems to be involved in some creative
project everyone is enjoying life and open to new chances and destinies.
