The reservoir that serves most of the City of Angels is known as Lake Hollywood, and it is situated just below the famous Hollywood sign in the Santa Monica Mountains. This affluent, hilly neighborhood (known as the Hollywood Hills) serves as home to many notable celebrities, including Paris Hilton, Britney Spears, and Christina Aguilera.

It’s hard for residents to tear themselves away from their gorgeous homes with private pools in Los Angeles, but the shopping on Rodeo Drive makes it easy for those who want the latest in fashion. Have your pick from designer stores, specialty boutiques and trendy eateries meant to transport you to a shopping paradise.