by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | Jun 21, 2014 | America, Campgrounds, Cuisine, Friends, Nature, State and National Parks
The only problem with traveling six hours from New Orleans to see B.B.King perform his last homecoming concert is that we wound up in Indianola, MS. If you happen to look at a map (as I know my friend Marge did), you will notice that Indianola is more than halfway up...
by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | Jun 14, 2014 | America, Blues, Entertainment, Music
We planned on traveling up Highway 61, the long stretch of road that starts in New Orleans and runs through Natchez, Vicksburg and Clarksdale, in Mississippi, then goes onward to Memphis, Tennessee and ends in Wyoming, Minnesota. Running parallel to the Mississippi,...
by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | Jun 6, 2014 | America, Architecture, Cuisine, Culture, Friends, Jazz, Music
In our last post Nashville, what a wonderful world, I made the statement that private campgrounds near attractions are usually sub-par, riding on their sole asset of “location, location, location”. Well, let me begin this post by apologizing to the New...
by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | May 30, 2014 | America, Campgrounds, Culture, Entertainment, Music
Have you ever had days that proceed so perfectly, one thing leading to another effortlessly, when everywhere you go, everything you do, and everyone you meet seem to be placed in your path for your enjoyment? That was our experience of Nashville, Tennessee. Usually...
by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | May 23, 2014 | America, Culture, Entertainment, Music
Music is such a part of the fabric of life in North Carolina. You don’t have to go far to find a place to stomp your feet and clap your hands. On this particular Thursday night, we headed just 45 minutes south of Asheville to the charming little town of Brevard, NC,...
by Manny & Roz de Lizarriturri | May 16, 2014 | America, Culture, Entertainment, Music
Walking around downtown Asheville, you can be entertained without spending more than a few dollars on tips, or a drink in a bar. On almost every corner, entryway, and sidewalk are street entertainers. Some, like the Bumtown Messaround, have unique talents you might...
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