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... hotel (The Clay Hotel). It is in a great location just a couple of blocks back from the beach and close to shops and restaurants. Today we have just been wandering around the local area. We decided to hire a car for the next week as transport is very ...
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Off to Memphis - August 2, 2008
A Travel Blog entry by elkirbster from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... .... Not sure at what time it starts, but at a certain time several blocks of Beale St. are blocked off. There are bars, restaurants, shops, etc. and you can walk up and down with your drinks ala Vegas. The majority of the restaurants are BBQ and southern ...
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Atlanta to Memphis, TN
A Travel Blog entry by helenskib from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... a terrible time finding the hotel - had to all and get additional directions - I would have NEVER found it otherwise. And the only restaurants in the area were closed - so it was cheese and crackers from the gas station, and a (lukewarm) shower. Oh ...
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Well, hello Memphis...
A Travel Blog entry by klompjes-krautz from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... so far we are getting quite hungry. After walking around so called Main Street for about 20 minutes, with only closed stores and restaurants, we found something that caught our interest: Beale Street. We found an Irish Pub, with live music, and we sat ...
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Walking in Memphis....
A Travel Blog entry by alvrez from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... them), looked suitable for a family, and that didn't have loud music blaring - harder to find than it sounds! Quite a few of the restaurants/bars had people outside trying to convince you to come in. In the end we got sick of walking around (it was HOT) ...
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Memphis Blues
A Travel Blog entry by chuqloebach from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... is better. But, as we only had one night in Memphis, we had to go to the Rendezvous. How many packed restaurants are hidden away in alleys? And being from a place that takes its barbecue only marginally seriously, we are pretty easy to ...
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Walkin' in Memphis...
A Travel Blog entry by lisa-phin from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... peddling back to segregation in the early 20th century. There were plenty of examples of segregation in schools, buses, restaurants and public places. In Birmingham, Alabama the mayor received praise from the community for closing the public parks rather ...
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Last Stop on the Road in 2007: Memphis
A Travel Blog entry by motabchoir01 from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... tour also walked along the famous Beale Street, an important area in African-American history that sports many blues clubs and Southern restaurants, such as Blues City Café & Band Box, where many enjoyed lunch. Monday evening’s concert was held ...
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Tennessee--Memphis, Home of the Blues
A Travel Blog entry by lstoneham from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... moneyed live. Tonight we checked out the famous Beale Street, Home of the Blues, a three-block mecca of restaurants, bars, and music venues, very similar to Bourbon Street in New Orleans. In its earlier days, this was a primarily black ...
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Memphis Adventures
A Travel Blog entry by amsouthtour from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... in Memphis was a lot better than what I thought it would be. It really wasn't very different from Nashville, just a lot of restaurants and bars but there was one thing that made it different from the previous city. Instead of sitting on the corner begging ...
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Memphis and Graceland
A Travel Blog entry by lauravanwaas from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... along the great river. We spent an evening on Beale street where Memphis' "soul" can be felt the most - in the bars and restaurants that line the street and play host to live bands, both upcoming acts and cover bands. We popped into "Coyote Ugly" for a ...
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Back to Memphis...
A Travel Blog entry by lrandal from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... its bustle and variety and, yes, money. The downtown is alive with tourists and people going to the numerous good restaurants, but it's still in the process of being gentrified, not fully occupied. And heat envelopes you like a warm ...
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Memphis - Graceland
A Travel Blog entry by beadledove from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... separate museum for his cars (finally garaged), more costumes, two of his jets on display, Sirius radio station, at least four restaurants and twice as many gift shops…Graceland is quite the enterprise, Lisa Marie is set for life. Off to ...
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Back in Memphis
A Travel Blog entry by resealexander from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... in Memphis better than I can in my actual home town! On this trip, I'm trying to "do Memphis" differently. Instead of going to all of my pet restaurants, I'm working to find some new favorites. So far, I have found one, Las Tortugas Deli ...
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Day 6: Destination - Memphis
A Travel Blog entry by leoj89 from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... to car traffic, with police barriers set up around the perimeter. But once inside, it was one huge party. Bars and restaurants lined the colorful blocks. Live bands were rocking outdoor patios and bar stages left and right. The bars all had windows ...
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Memphis, Mississippi & Tom Sawyer RV Park
A Travel Blog entry by alvrez from West Memphis, Arkansas, United States
... walk past! This seems to be in A LOT of public restrooms, in Rest Areas off the side of highways, and in restaurants. Some sort of security measure?? Who knows. Another pain: Highway signs/numbers that are all clustered together, so it's difficult to ...
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Memphis
A Travel Blog entry by yvonne.stowe from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... laughed off of 'Cribs'. We had lunch in one of the two diners on the museum site and it was good to find that the restaurants were doing 'home-cooked' food instead of the fast food (albeit Taco Bell and IHOP - not just McDonalds). D and Yvonne had ...
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We're going to Graceland
A Travel Blog entry by maxandpaddy from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... soul and R & B fans. It was the black culture in the 20's that gave the street its fame, now full of bars, clubs restaurants and live music. At the trolley stop on the way there, we were "engaged" by an old black panhandler, who claimed he had helped ...
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In Elvis's Backyard
A Travel Blog entry by ppugh from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... shady tree and set off to explore Memphis! Our destination was Beale Street, home to the "blues", with music, clubs and restaurants. Our first stop was dinner at Pigs on Beale. We ate great Memphis BBQ and enjoyed watching the street ...
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I'm All Shook Up!
A Travel Blog entry by jilnmike from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... flowing backwards! It's time to reevaluate our priorities. We are staying in part of the large Graceland complex that includes restaurants, hotel, museums, gift shops, yadda, yadda, yadda. The RV park is a short walk from the Graceland ticket ...
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Shaking at the beginning, shaking at the end
A Travel Blog entry by rama0999 from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
... is more expensive (nearly double the price) than taking an interstate bus, go figure that. Memphis is very nice and hot. Lots more shops and restaurants (I use that term lightly) here than in Birmingham. Unfortunately there is limited internet access ...
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Millington-Memphis Area
5090 Copper Creek Blvd., Millington, Tennessee, United States
... pamper you with our world class service, Southern hospitality and upgraded amenities in our 100% smoke free hotel. With many restaurants and local attractions within walking distance or minutes from our front door, youď'll discover why our guests have ...
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Beale Street
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Renovation and renewal have come to this historic street known as the "Home of the Blues." Flashy music clubs and restaurants abound.




