California Los-Angeles. Places of interest
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One of the newest attraction in the “City of Angels” is Downtown.
Beautifully decorated hotels, bold and attractive condominiums, and modern
high rise office complexes are just a few reasons for its soaring
popularity. The crown jewel of downton Los Angeles is the exquisiti Los
Angeles Music Center for the Perfoeming Arts. This complez is one of the
finest music and dramatic arts centre inthe United States today. The
Center, knowing worldwide as the home of the Annual Academy Awards, is a
complex of three thetres :the malestic Dorothy chandler Pavilion; the Mark
Taper Forum; and the Ahmanson Thetre. All three provide year-round
entertaiment with symphonies, operas, musical comedies and dramatic
presentation. Tickets for most productions are easily obtainable at very
reasonable prices.
Los Angeles’ Spanish heritage is forever enshrined and enjoyed it the rustic xharm of Olvera Street. The original block-long El Pueblo retains a latin flavor with traditional Spanish costumes, the aroma of Mexican food and the display of Mexican products. This colorful and festive street recalls the days when Los Angeles was but a dusty, sleepy pueblo.
Downtown is also home for the largest Japanese community in the US.
Little Tokyo, like its neighbors, Chinatown and Olivera Street, provides a
unique and shopping opportunity. Fine Cantonese, Mandarin, Chinese,
Japanese and Mexican restaurants abound in these three ethnic communities.
Few businesses express the tumultuous excitement as does the garment
industry (bordered by Maple and Olive Streets and 7th and 36th Streets).
Here vociferous buyers and sellers shout and cajole about the newest
fashions and fabrics. Sidewalks overflow with racks of clothes being
dalivered to display rooms. Visitors discover excellent buys ib the retail
out ouylets lining the streets.
Another exciting Downtown experience is the beautiful Atlantic
Richfield Plaza, which is the world’s largest subterranean shopping centre.
Two floofs with over fifty shops are located beneath the world headquarters
for Atlantic Richfield company and the Los angeles base for Bank of America
(the location is easily identified be the massive 520story twin black
towers). The Plaza is a delightful blend of international charm with
streets depicting the charmps Elysee, Avenida del Mercado, Via Portofino
and Picadilly Circus. An exciting array of clothing stores, speciality gift
shops, restaurants, and even a Post office and Catholic Ahapel are
available to the visitor.
2.2. Disneyland.
“What I want Disneyland to be the most of all is a happy place – a place where adults and children can experience together some of the wonders of life. Of adventure, and feel better because of it. ”
Walt Disney
Disneyland is a thousand different impressions – from a space flight
to a castle – a carrousel calliope to a jazz band. It’s flovers and
fireworks, popcorn and ice cream. And it’s the sounds of laughter and the
sight of smiling faces – sights and sounds which you’ll remember long after
your day in the land of the young and happy at heart is over.
Main Street, U.S.A.
Walk past the famous floral Mickey at the Main Entrance and into a
small town way of life from America’s past. On Main Street, U.S.A., you’ll
see sights and sounds from a time when life was as leisurely as a ride on
Horse-drawn Street Car and as innocent as the antics of a silent movie
ster. Browse in the turn-of-the-centuy Emporium or ride the shiny
Disneyland Railroad. From the color and music of a hometown parade to the
nostalgic flavor of an old-fashioned treat, you'’l experience the joy of
recalling fond memories while you create new ones on Main Street, where
both sides of the street are always sunny.
Whether your visions of sugarplums include lollipops or luscious chocolates, your sweet toot is right at home on Main street where treats come flavored with favorite childhood memories.
A fruit vendor’s cart displays fresh,crisp wares while flovers bloom eveywhere. The saxophone band entertains on street corners and a marching band makes you tap your toes. Every sight and sound on Main Street is guaranteed to make you fell “red, white, and blue ” all over!
Entertainment on Main Street comes in lots of shapes, sizes, styles, and smiles. Disney cartoons at the Main Stret Cinema serve up hearty
helpings of laughter, while shops like the Crystal Arcade offer keepsakes
to treasure. Or learn a magic trick or two at the Main Street Magic Shop.
Just remember – on Main Street fun comes the old-fashioned way – you make
it yourself!
Adventureland.
Don your pith helmets and enter the land where adventure reigns, but
beware the eyes of Mara! The Indiana Jones Adventure takes you deep into
the jungle to explore the hidden Temple of the Fobidden Eye. You’ll
encounter shrieking mummies, an avalanche of creepy crawlies, a rickety
bridge, and experience a terrifying confrontation with the ancient diety
Mara. Remember…many have come, but few have retuened!
No visit to Adventureland could be complete without taking the famous
Jungle Cruise, which has been a highlight of the Disneyland experience
since the Park opened. But are you daring enough to brave charging hippos, hungry alligators, splashing elephants – and your guide’s outrageously
funny puns?
Exotic color and patterns catch the eye. Spicy scents tempt the tastebuds. Whether you unearth gifts at the Adventureland South Sea Traders and Adventureland Bazaar or track down new tastes at The Bengal Barbecue and Aladdin’s Oasis, great discoveries await you at this “outpost of civilization.”
The ultimate treehouse fantasy, the swiss Family Treehouse was inspired by the living quartes of the famous family of film and furnished from airy rooms to an ingenious waterwhel. The Treehouse is a fanciful tribute to the kind of lifestyle you dreamt of as a child – and possibly even yearn for as an adult.
New Orleans Square.
Come to New Orlean Square where the Pirates of the Caribbean willshiver your timbers, and ghosts an The Haunted Mansion will tickle your ribs1 the hot sounds of jazz and the delicious scentes of southern cooking waft by s you stroll through the French Quarter. Here you’ll find shops offering fine perfumes and one-of-a-king antiques, gourmet cookware, and fanciful hats. It’s all part of the atmosphere of New Orleans Square, a plase that’s as beautiful as a bayou night and as much fun as Mardi Gras!
Sailing by the twinkling lights of the famed Blue Bayou Restaurant, guests enter a realm of delightful danger on the Pirates of the Caribbean.
You’ll voyage past pirate plunder guarded by grinning skeletons, dodge
cannnballs and escape from a town set ablaze by salty dogs. Watch out for
merrybuccanners along the way! They’re always out to steal a laugh.
Greet some folks who’ve been “dying to meeet you” – 999 unruly spirits in The Haunted Mansion – a charming place fully equipped with hot- and-cold running thrills! Ghostly voices guide you through a doorless chamber past a ballroom full of transparent dancers and into graveyards ringing with serenades from marble statues. Fun? You bet your life it is!
Frontierland.
Pioneer days live on in Frontierland! Beneath the peaks of Big Thunder
Mountain, banjo pickers, craftspeople, farm animals, and boatmen recreate
the hardly atmosphere of the american wildernees and spirit of those who
made it theie home.
Discover a cargo of history on the Rivers of America. Board authentic
replicas of two ships: the Mark Twain Steamboat, a Mississippi
sternwheeler, and the Sailing Ship Columbia, the first American ship to
travel the world. Guests can paddle a canoe, take a refeshing ride on the
Mike Fink Keelboats or raft over to Tom Sawyer Island for adventures just
like Mark Twain's young hero enjoyed.
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