Torrance is not a city in California that has the "brand reach" of Long Beach or San Diego. But it's a beach town just south of Los Angeles, and actually not far from Long Beach....
Corporate Housing
Glendale is a rather sleepy town in SoCal. That's the hip name for "Southern California”. Well, not that sleepy. Among other things, it's home to the "Museum of Neon Art," and that is well worth a visit....
When you need to stay away from home for any length of time – business, or for any other reason, such as, perhaps caring for an elderly relative – it is always best to use short-term housing rather than staying in a hotel. It means that you have your own “home” and you can come and go as you please. None of this “dinner is finished at 8.30 stuff”....
If you are required by your employer to work away from home for any length of time, no matter what the reason, it is always the best bet to stay in corporate housing. A hotel is OK for a couple of days, or even a week or two, but anything longer than that can become very depressing. You are stuck in a small room with a coffee maker, a TV, and a minibar, and that’s about it....
Many people have to spend time away from their homes on business. It may be that the company that you work for needs you to spend time with a customer, or perhaps needs you to spend time working with a supplier....
