#igers_memphis

As a young man, B. B. King was billed as "the Beale Street Blues Boy." This is the original B.B. King’s Blues Club located in Memphis, Tennessee, the home of American blues music. --------------------------------------------------   To learn more about our Memphis trip, check out our latest BESPOKE travel blog post at https://www.tailormadeitineraries.com/single-post/10-Must-Do-Attractions-In-Memphis-Not-Related-To-Elvis   --------------------------------------------------   #bbking #bealestreet #igersmemphis #findmemphis #ilovememphis #lovingmymemphis #igers_memphis #visittennessee #exploretennesse #instagramtennessee #tennesseeisbeautiful  #onlyintennessee #tailormadeitineraries #willjourney #vacation #wanderlust #travelblogger #worldplaces #travelling #explore #dreamscometru #adventuretime #travelphoto #awesome #destination #neverstopdreaming #eachyfeete #adventure  #adventures #arountheworld   (at Beale Avenue (Beale Street))

The mural ‘Upstanders in Memphis History’ is found opposite The National Civil Rights Museum. This mural honours those who stood up and dedicated themselves to paving the way to make Memphis and the world a more inclusive, just and compassionate place. --------------------------------------------------     To learn more about our Memphis trip, check out our latest BESPOKE travel blog post at https://www.tailormadeitineraries.com/single-post/10-Must-Do-Attractions-In-Memphis-Not-Related-To-Elvis   --------------------------------------------------   #igersmemphis #findmemphis #ilovememphis #lovingmymemphis #igers_memphis #visittennessee #exploretennesse #instagramtennessee #tennesseeisbeautiful  #onlyintennessee #instapassport #worldtravelpics #worldtravelbook #letsgoeverywhere #traveldeeper #travelawesome #traveladdict #seetheworld #traveltheworld  #travellife (at National Civil Rights Museum)

The Statue of Elvis was unveiled in 1997 by sculptor Andrea Lugar. This Elvis shows him as he would have looked on Beale Street, Memphis, circa 1955, wearing a stage outfit he might have bought at Lansky Bros. down the block. -------------------------------------------------- To learn more about our Memphis trip, check out our latest BESPOKE travel blog post at https://www.tailormadeitineraries.com/single-post/7-places-that-shouldnt-be-missed-by-Elvis-Presley-fans-when-visiting-Memphis   --------------------------------------------------   #elvis #elvispresley #elvistheking #kingofrockandroll #iloveelvis #elvisaaronpresley #elvisforever #thekingofrocknroll #youngelvis #igersmemphis #findmemphis #ilovememphis #lovingmymemphis #igers_memphis #visittennessee #exploretennesse #instagramtennessee #tennesseeisbeautiful  #onlyintennessee #exploreeverything #thegoldlist #wearefromearth #finditliveit #instatrip #instalive #instalife #vacationtime #ilove #tagsta_travel   (at Statue of Elvis)

It’s a little known fact, but Elvis Presley also recorded at Stax, producing three albums: Good Times, Raised on Rock and Promised Land. --------------------------------------------------  To learn more about our Memphis trip, check out our latest BESPOKE travel blog post at https://www.tailormadeitineraries.com/single-post/2018/01/18/Recording-Elvis-in-Memphis   --------------------------------------------------   #staxrecords #staxmuseum #soulmusic #elvis #elvispresley #elvistheking #kingofrockandroll #iloveelvis #elvisaaronpresley #elvisforever #thekingofrocknroll #youngelvis #igersmemphis #findmemphis #ilovememphis #lovingmymemphis #igers_memphis #visittennessee #exploretennesse #instagramtennessee #tennesseeisbeautiful  #onlyintennessee #culturalheritage #outsideisfree #goodday #featuremeinstagood #lifeandthyme #theprettycities #amazing_pictures (at Stax Museum of American Soul Music)

The Arcade is the oldest cafe in Memphis and the classic retro decor hasn't changed in years. The Arcade was created and built by Speros Zepatos in 1919. Still family owned today, The Arcade serves breakfast all day. Scenes from Mystery Train, Great Balls of Fire, The Client, The Firm, 21 Grams, Elizabethtown, Walk the Line, and My Blueberry Nights, just to name a few, have all been filmed in the restaurant. -------------------------------------------------- To learn more about our Memphis trip, check out our latest BESPOKE travel blog post at  www.tailormadeitineraries.com/blog   --------------------------------------------------   #arcaderestaurant #igersmemphis #findmemphis #ilovememphis #lovingmymemphis #igers_memphis #visittennessee #exploretennesse #instagramtennessee #tennesseeisbeautiful  #onlyintennessee #tailormadeitineraries #willjourney #welltravelled #passportexpress #passionpassport #dametraveler #travel #vacation #wanderlust #travelblogger #worldplaces #travelling #explore #travelandlife  #bucketlist #natgeotravel #travelphotography #greatphotosofworld #worldingram   (at The Arcade Restaurant, Memphis' Oldest Cafe)

Coletta's Restaurant is a Memphis institution that first opened its doors in 1923. Just a ten minute drive from Graceland, this was one of Elvis’ favourite restaurants, and we even had the chance to sit at his table! -------------------------------------------------- To learn more about our Memphis trip, check out our latest BESPOKE travel blog post at www.tailormadeitineraries.com/blog   --------------------------------------------------   #graceland #colettasrestaurant #elvis #elvispresley #elvistheking #kingofrockandroll #iloveelvis #elvisaaronpresley #elvisforever #thekingofrocknroll #youngelvis #igersmemphis #findmemphis #ilovememphis #lovingmymemphis #igers_memphis #visittennessee #exploretennesse #instagramtennessee #tennesseeisbeautiful  #onlyintennessee #tailormadeitineraries #willjourney #welltravelled #passportexpress #passionpassport #dametraveler #travel #vacation (at Coletta's Italian Restaurant)

The Elvis Presley Automobile Museum, Graceland, Memphis. This 1955 Cadillac Fleetwood is probably the most iconic Elvis car. The ‘Pink Cadillac’ was one of the few cars that he kept from his rise to stardom, and he eventually gave it to his mum, referring to it as ‘Gladys’ car’, because it was her favourite. --------------------------------------------------  To learn more about our Graceland trip, check out our latest BESPOKE travel blog post at www.tailormadeitineraries.com/blog   --------------------------------------------------   #graceland #elvis #elvispresley #elvistheking #kingofrockandroll #iloveelvis #elvisaaronpresley #elvisforever #thekingofrocknroll #youngelvis #igersmemphis #findmemphis #ilovememphis #lovingmymemphis #igers_memphis #thebestshooter #nationalgeographic #worldwide #worlderlust #classiccarsdaily #classiccaroftheday #carsofinstagram #carporn #cargram #lovecars #carlovers #exoticcar #exoticcars #carspotting   (at Elvis Presley's Graceland)

Sadly, on August 16, 1977, Elvis was found dead on a bathroom floor inside Graceland, apparently due to an overdose of prescription drugs. Elvis was originally buried in Forest Hill Cemetery in Memphis but after someone attempted to steal his remains, his body was moved to the Meditation Garden at Graceland. -------------------------------------------------- To learn more about our Graceland trip, check out our latest BESPOKE travel blog post at www.tailormadeitineraries.com/blog   --------------------------------------------------   #graceland #elvis #elvispresley #elvistheking #kingofrockandroll #iloveelvis #elvisaaronpresley #elvisforever #thekingofrocknroll #youngelvis #igersmemphis #findmemphis #ilovememphis #lovingmymemphis #igers_memphis #visittennessee #exploretennesse #instagramtennessee #tennesseeisbeautiful  #onlyintennessee #passionpassport #dametraveler #travel #vacation #wanderlust #travelblogger #worldplaces #travelling #explore (at Elvis Presley's Graceland)