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he vast, sunny and unhurried city of Los Angeles is home to Hollywood, mega tech companies and the porn industry. Its progressive art schools, including UCLA, Cal Arts, ArtCenter College of Design and USC, are engines for new generations of American artists. Yet unlike many other metropolises, LA also offers proximity to nature. Hiking in urban parks, rambling in the desert, yoga on the beach, surfing, and snowboarding in the mountains are integral activities

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