Tag: Time

Guidebook king Arthur Frommer championed travel for all, not just the wealthy

The president was Eisenhower. The Dodgers belonged to Brooklyn. The cost of a Los Angeles-London round-trip flight was $720 — a staggering...

Surfboard lights might deter shark attacks — but don't bet your life on it

Australian researchers, who spent years towing seal-shaped decoys through waters infested with great white sharks, have determined that wrapping the lures in...

Is this "slow" strength training method the fountain of youth? L.A.'s 90-year-olds say yes

DeLoyce Alcorn is 92 years old — and pressing nearly four times that in weight at the gym.On a recent Wednesday afternoon,...

How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Kamasi Washington

To say that jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington is a fan of Los Angeles...

L.A. isn't a walking city? The man behind Great Los Angeles Walk would like a word

The morning I meet Michael Schneider at a quaint coffee shop in Glendale, it quickly becomes clear that he walked here. His...

10 lively walking clubs to help you tour L.A. by foot — and make friends while doing it

Walking is considered one of the healthiest ways to exercise, but let’s be honest: Unless you have a dog dragging you to...