Today started out overcast & a bit breezy but turned into a lovely sunny day, no humidity & a light breeze. Perfect for walking in Memphis!!!! We started the day with a lovely breakfast - complimentary & you could have whatever you wanted! - before heading to Graceland. It is about 15mins away from the downtown area. We parked in the car park, then walked along to the ticket office. From there we boarded a shuttle to take us across the road to Grace...

Our musical journey continued today with our arrival in Memphis, the home of blues & soul. When we left Nashville this morning, it was raining. It wasn't too heavy until we got out onto the freeway. It started to pour down and it was foggy which made visibility very low. We were traveling through some small mountains but it didn't last too long. It rained on & off the whole way to Memphis. Once we hit the outskirts, we found a coin laundry as neither of...

What started as a nice leisurely day ended with yet another drama. We decided not to squeeze any last minute Atlanta attractions in before heading for Nashville, even though there is a heap of things to see everywhere we go. The drive was going to take about 3.5hrs. As we left Atlanta, we saw mountains in the distance for the first time. Once we crossed the border into Tennessee, we also started to see autumn trees beginning to change color. It was a very pictu...

We love Nashville!!! We have had a music filled day. This morning we walked down a few blocks to the area known as Downtown. We wanted to get the hop on hop off trolley that left at 10am from the Hard Rock Cafe. Unfortunately the 10am trolley was full so we booked onto the 11am walking tour followed by the trolley at 1pm. The main street in downtown is called Broadway. We had an hour to fill in so we walked a few blocks up Broadway. It was full of souvenir shops...