For all of Memphis’s musical wealth and over the top pomp (where the musicians are concerned – just check out Elvis’s house and Isaac Hayes Cadillac in this post here), Memphis was also a very key part of America’s civil right movement. Memphis was the final place Martin Luther King visited and where he got … Continue Reading

Ever since we did our road trip across the US years ago (from Florida to California over 3 weeks), I’ve wanted to see more of the South. It’s a part of the US, I never really get to visit that often and there’s just so much more to it than we seem to realise across … Continue Reading

Around a three-hour drive from Nashville, Memphis is one of those cities that really shouldn’t be forgotten when you visit Tennessee. Perched, right on the western fringes of Tennessee (on the banks of the Mississippi, no less), it’s a great city to explore some of that famous southern charm. Best of all, there are so … Continue Reading

I had no idea at the time but this very day in Memphis would revolve in a lot of ways around Elvis Presley. We started off with brunch at his wife Priscilla Presley’s former hair salon (like not one that she owned but one she went to get her hair done) – quite aptly called … Continue Reading

There are so many things to do in Memphis. It’s just one amazing city to explore, especially if it’s your first ever visits. Memphis is just one of those cities that just always seems so familiar even if you’ve ever visited. It’s so synonymous if not for the way it constantly pops up in lyrics … Continue Reading

When we decided to go to Tennessee, I knew pretty much straight away that we would have to make a road trip of it. With that, rather than stick to one city the entire time – it was decided that the trip would be a 3 city break would be just the thing (which is … Continue Reading

Tennessee is one of the most underrated states to visit in the US and a place that’s well worth a road trip around. Not only does it have the most visited national park in the USA, but it’s also got a shed load of the best things to do in Tennessee within the cities, too.  … Continue Reading