Shae and I spent the last four weeks of 2018 in Tennessee, staying in four cities while there - Chattanooga, Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville. We actually stayed in Nashville twice as we spent 10 days there before Christmas and returned on December 31 to celebrate New Year's … [Read more...] about Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Tennessee
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Visiting The Lost Sea Adventure in Sweetwater, TN
We've had the opportunity to visit a lot of really cool caverns over the course of the road trip so far, so when we heard about the US's largest (and the world's second largest) underground lake in Tennessee, we added it to the list. There aren't as many rock formations in The … [Read more...] about Visiting The Lost Sea Adventure in Sweetwater, TN
Get the good sh… uh, stuff, at Sugarlands Distilling Company in Gatlinburg, TN
Almost everyone we talked to about Tennessee - "You MUST go to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge!" My mom - "I MUST go to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge!" Us - "I guess we MUST go to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge since it has the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North … [Read more...] about Get the good sh… uh, stuff, at Sugarlands Distilling Company in Gatlinburg, TN
Llama Trekking Near Knoxville, TN With The Wandering Llamas
I think this might be one of the best Christmas gifts I've gotten in a looong time... and I get some amazing presents each year. We went llama trekking with The Wandering Llamas LLC an hour outside of Knoxville, TN. It's $50 per person and you get two hours of llama trekking … [Read more...] about Llama Trekking Near Knoxville, TN With The Wandering Llamas
Hotel Review: Hilton Nashville Airport, Tennessee
When planning out our time in Tennessee, I was in two minds as to whether to book us in for 10 nights in Memphis and 5 night in Nashville or vice versa. In the end, I went with 10 nights in Nashville as it looked like we had more places listed that we might want to visit in its … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Hilton Nashville Airport, Tennessee
Experiencing The Founder’s Tour At The “Uncle Nearest” Green Distillery In Shelbyville, TN
Dr. Shirley Jackson Lewis Latimer Henrietta Lacks Nathan Green These are the names of African Americans who changed history and you probably don't know their names. I didn't. Their legacies have been lost to years of history told by Caucasians which often excludes the … [Read more...] about Experiencing The Founder’s Tour At The “Uncle Nearest” Green Distillery In Shelbyville, TN
5 Great Places To Eat In Memphis, Tennessee
After asking for suggestions for things to do in Tennessee, quite a lot of the suggestions we received in the comments on that post and on Facebook were for places to eat, none more so than in Memphis. We were therefore excited to try some of those restaurants and we weren't … [Read more...] about 5 Great Places To Eat In Memphis, Tennessee
Hotel Review: Hyatt Place Memphis/Primacy Parkway, Tennessee
When looking at our accommodation options for Memphis, we didn't have many potential choices that fit our budget cash-wise. Thankfully Hyatt came to the rescue with three Hyatt Place properties in Memphis that were all only 5,000 points per night. It looked like they were all … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Hyatt Place Memphis/Primacy Parkway, Tennessee
Watching The Peabody Ducks March At The Peabody Memphis Hotel
When asking for ideas of things to do in Tennessee, one of the most common suggestions we received was to go see the Peabody Ducks at the Peabody Memphis hotel. Shae and I had never heard of this experience before, so when we saw that it's a parade where ducks walk up a red … [Read more...] about Watching The Peabody Ducks March At The Peabody Memphis Hotel
The National Civil Rights Museum At The Lorraine Motel In Memphis, TN
Over 400. That's the number of pictures I took at The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. That's not even snapping half of the things we saw as it's a huge museum that would take days to fully explore. We went one afternoon and took in as much … [Read more...] about The National Civil Rights Museum At The Lorraine Motel In Memphis, TN