Tennessee Travel and Tourism Guide

Ruby Falls in Chattanooga was a must see. So off we went and found our way there. It’s a pretty easy, and best of all, it was open!!!! A rather high price to pay for admission, but then I think everything is too high a price. As seniors we paid $13.95 each plus tax. It’s a ride on an elevator down 260 feet and then a walk along the trail for about a half mile to the falls. There are a few places along the way to look at but most of the trail was created to be tall enough to walk in. Origi...

We didn't set an alarm & didn't wake up till 0830. We strolled down to the convention center & usually on the last day there is less people & chaos. This was Nahville Star day for me as almost everyone I met appeared on the show. We met 2005 nashville star winner ERICKA JO. She was extremely nice & I'm now a fan of hers. lol I got a ticket to meet CHRIS YOUNG, the winner from this year was also nice but quiet. I also met newbie AUSTIN CODY who was VERY friendly ...

Tim's text woke me up early, 'i'll be there in 30mins', uh oh I was still in bed damn. I quickly showered and got changed and met him outside the hostel. He'd been working in Orlando but had flown to Nashville via Charlotte early that morning so was a bit tired. It was a very nice sunny day. We went for breakfast at a Cracker Barrel which was so fun, the shop sells all sorts of Tennessee items or as Tim put it 'Its all s###'. We waited 20 minutes for a table as it was really busy, i had a rea...

I can't seem to read just one book at a time.  I'm most of the way through Forgotten Kingdom by Peter Goullart, getting in the mood for Lijiang.  He was born around the turn of the 20th century in Russia and fled with his mother eventually to Shanghai around the time of the Russian Revolution.  He became a tour operator for American Express in China and eventually worked for the government in setting up industrial cooperatives in Southwestern China.  A Taoist, Gou...