Torrance, CA

Sun, Sand and Sushi

Nestled in the South Bay section of Los Angeles and right on the California coast is the lovely community of Torrance. Being a seaside town in Southern California means that it is home to two perfect miles of beautiful shoreline. Its location In Southern California, gives Torrance a nearly perfect climate for visitors throughout the year. Most days in Torrance see temperatures in the 70’s, and there are less than 13 inches of rain each year. Add to that the fact that Torrance is constantly named one of the safest cities in the U.S.A, and what you have is a great holiday destination in Southern California. It is home to quite a few multinational companies’ corporate headquarters and with them comes an incredibly diverse population, and with this diversity comes a multicultural city with wonderful festivals, restaurants and people from every corner of the world.

Torrance is proud of its beaches that stretch for nearly two miles along the Pacific Ocean. With the gorgeous Palos Verdes Peninsula in view, Magala Cove and Torrance Beach have miles of clean, calm water and pristine stretches of sand. Torrance Beach is the starting point for, “The Strand”, a 22-mile bike path that follows the coast all the way north to Malibu. Guests looking to shop will love the three shopping centers in Torrance. The recently renovated Del Amo Fashion Center has a lovely promenade, a new movie theatre and a Lucky Strikes bowling alley. As a very multicultural city, there are endless options for authentic ethnic dining. Some of the Pacific Region’s characteristic cuisines are in Torrance, including Japanese, Korean and Hawaiian. The accommodations in Torrance are unique and have the same international flair as the town. The highly recommended Miyako Hybrid Hotel is a Japanese-style property in Torrance. The rooms feature Japanese stylings such as futons, paper shades and deep soaking tubs. On-site is Ise-Shima Restaurant, which offers a blend of Japanese cuisine and sushi that is created with the flavors and tastes of California.