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1. Venice City Beach
- Nothing conjures up the image of Southern California living as vividly as life in Venice Beach. Originally modeled with canals similar to those... read more
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- Nile Expert Tip: Visitors and locals alike flock to Venice Beach through the year. It can get cold in the winter, so dress...
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2. Small World Books
This sunny little shop is located right on the Venice boardwalk, with a friendly and dedicated staff whose mission is helping customers locate...
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3. Beyond Baroque
- Dark glasses and turtlenecks may have gone out of fashion, but the beat lives on at this funky place. It's been the center for literary arts in... read more
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4. Splash Dive Company
- Southern Californian divers count on this place to meet all their equipment needs because it carries only top quality gear such as ScubaPro, Sherwood,... read more
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5. L.A. Louver Gallery
- Close to the beach, this gallery is just off the Venice Boardwalk and features some of the biggest names in L.A. art. David Hockney, John McCraken,... read more
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6. Aardvark's Odd Ark
This large storefront near the Venice Beach Walk is crammed with racks of antique and used clothes from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. It stocks...
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7. Gold's Gym
- The most amazing gym in the world, where the latest equipment, best personal trainers, and where the Mr. & Ms. Olympias trained and visited for... read more
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Venice. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
