Hey Gang—Bill here from BHLA! Today’s the BIG DAY! As you can imagine, everyone in LA has Oscar fever. The red carpet is rolled out along Hollywood Boulevard and as I write this, stars all over town are finishing up with their glam squads, jumping into their limos and getting ready for their close-ups at
LA Tours | Economic Recovery? Support Your Local Small Businesses!
The economy that seemed to be yanked right out from under our feet looks to be coming back! The New York Times reports that economic recovery seems to be well underway here in the Golden State, thanks to budget cuts and the recently passed Proposition 30, which increases taxes to prevent education cuts and help
LA Tours | 300 Gallons of Paint and One Great Hike!
The Hollywood sign is getting a makeover for its 90th anniversary next year! Built in 1923, the iconic sign is getting a fresh coat of paint over the next few weeks giving you the opportunity to see the remodeling up close and personal! 10 painters, strapped to scaffolding and hanging from each of the 45-foot tall
LA Tours Get Ready for Emmy
One of the most popular stops on Bikes and Hikes LA tours is the Pacific Design Center located in the heart of West Hollywood. The gigantic Blue, Green and Red towers are joined this weekend by a smaller Yellow cousin dominating the courtyard–the location for this weekend’s HBO Emmy Party. “It’s not unusual for our
LA Tours Star at West Hollywood Job Fair
Bikes and Hikes LA is hiring guides for our LA tours and we took our hiring needs to the recent West Hollywood Job Fair held in Plummer Park. Lots of eager job applicants were on the scene and Bikes and Hikes LA representatives were eager to talk to each and every one. So what does
LA Tours | Bikes and Hikes Now On Orbitz!
Bikes and Hikes LA is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with Orbitz, one of the top online travel companies. Through the Orbitz site, travelers research, plan, and book everything from flights, hotels, rental cars–you name it! A very robust section of the site is “Activities” where those visiting a particular place can find the fun
Showtime’s Episodes Features Sites on BHLA LA Tours!
“Must-See TV” switched from Thursday to Sunday nights with the new season of Episodes starring Matt LeBlanc. The hit Showtime series pokes fun at the world of entertainment and features many of the places that Bikes and Hikes LA features on our LA tours. At its core, Episodes is a fish—well two fish–out of water
LA Tours: Biking Goes Hollywood in New Book
LA Tours. LA Tours. LA Tours. Hey Bikers/Readers—Bill here… As if there was ever any question: Hollywood stars love bikes. So much so that there’s a new book published on exactly that subject. Written by film critic Steven Rea, the book features classic movie stars doing what stars do best—looking fabulous with their favorite
LA Tours: Rocky Comes to Hollywood
LA Tours. LA Tours. If you’re looking for something to do in Los Angeles—something so kooky that you have to set your alarm clock for the middle of the night—come and welcome Hollywood’s new star to town. He’s big. He’s bould (sorry couldn’t resist—it’s not a type-o). And he’s going to be making his home