Memphis Tennessee
Visit Memphis for Southern hospitality, great food and authentic Blues. We were both very impressed with Memphis.
Memphis is about 1.5 hours north of Clarksdale, Mississippi, and three hours west of Nashville. It has a small-town...
California Coast
A drive along the California Pacific Coast Highway 1 is one of the most scenic drives in the world. This blog describes several trips along the California coast.
I've been to California many times, mostly...
Dallas Texas
I never thought I would end up going to Dallas, but I'm glad I did. After visiting Austin in 2016, we both really liked the vibe and wanted to see more of Texas. On...
San Francisco New Year’s Eve
San Francisco Welcomes the New Year
We decided to spend New Year's Eve in San Francisco at the last mintue. We stayed for one night only. The itinerary was simple: arrive around noon and go...
New York City
We both first went to New York City in the 1970's when it was wild and dangerous. I've been there several times since and have witnessed the changes over the years. Now it is...
Detroit Michigan
Detroit, Motor City, is alive and well, at least when it comes to tourism. Downtown is hopping on the weekend. It has some great hotels, excellent restaurants, and the people are super friendly. We...
California Pioneer Trail
This trip stemmed from my fasciation of the pioneers that traveled to California and their arduous journey to attain a better life. It was the early pioneers in the 1840's that blazed the trail...
Lake Powell Arizona
Lake Powell is a reservoir on the Colorado River, straddling the border between Utah and Arizona near Page. Most of Lake Powell, along with Rainbow Bridge National Monument, is located in Utah. It is...
Los Angeles California
Los Angeles is not a city I thought I would ever like, but, to my surprise, I do. However, technically it is not really L.A. that I like, but some of the districts and...
Nashville Tennessee
This blog focuses on the Nashville portion of our Southern US road trip. Great music, food and people can be found in Nashville!
Please see the related blog that has live music video clips: Southern...