Our Favourite Places to Explore
SOUTHERN USA
It’s all about soul... smell the cornbread, hear the blues in Tennessee and the
sound of jazz in Louisiana. Enjoy music, food and culture in exciting cities all
across Texas.
The ole Mississippi River flows down to New Orleans, Louisiana. A city that
has gone through tragedies but the soul is still there. Jazz and the blues bring
the French Quarter to life along the famous Bourbon Street and oh that Creole
and Cajun cuisine thrills the senses. The city celebrates food and fun during
the world-famous ‘Mardi Gras’ held every year just before the 40 days of Lent.
Memphis, Tennessee, known more these days as the home of Elvis Presley, is
where the sound of blues began when W.C. Handy penned the first blues song.
Graceland and Beale Street are two famous addresses in the heart of the south.
Discover the capital of country music – Nashville, Tennessee. Live music can
be seen and heard every day and night of the week. With more than 130 music
venues, featuring nearly every genre of music, it’s easy to see why this is the
city that ‘music calls home’.
Texas cities beat with a pulse all of their own. They’re richly historic and
cutting-edge modern, full of unique culture, iconic architecture and music
that’s second to none. Steeped in cowboy lore, Texas proudly holds onto
its heritage. Delve into the history by visiting the Alamo in San Antonio and
museums in Houston, or live out cowboy dreams on a dude ranch. When you
get hungry, grab a bite of Tex-Mex cuisine or world-famous Texas BBQ. No
matter what kind of adventure you’re looking for, you’ll find it in Texas.
