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Exploring Memphis: Music, Culture & Culinary Delights

Exploring Memphis: Music, Culture & Culinary Delights

Update: 2025-07-15
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In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Journey Jukebox travel podcast, travel writer Lisa Evans shares her recent adventure through Memphis, Tennessee, a city where music, history, and food come together in unforgettable ways. From the bluesy beats of Beale Street and the legacy of Elvis Presley at Graceland, to the comfort food of Rendezvous and Arcade Restaurant, Memphis comes alive with character and charm.


Lisa talks about the city’s colorful street art, the timeless elegance of the Peabody Hotel, and her side trip to Tupelo, Elvis's humble birthplace. She also reflects on what makes Memphis so distinct, and why this soulful city continues to inspire travelers from all walks of life.


🎵 Listen to the Journey Jukebox Spotify Playlist inspired by Memphis:

👉 https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7humUf03LIW04t8LiJSSN9?si=54c7630328284648 


🗺️ Read Lisa’s article on Memphis restaurants:

https://www.foodieflashpacker.com/memphis-restaurants/ 


📚 Lisa Evans is the author of 100 Things to Do in Coastal Mississippi Before You Die

🌐 https://writerlisa.com/ 

🌐 https://www.gosmart.travel/advisors/lisa/evans 


📅 New episodes air every 3rd Tuesday at 12pm CST

🎧 Listen & Subscribe: https://journeyjukebox.podbean.com/ 

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Exploring Memphis: Music, Culture & Culinary Delights

Exploring Memphis: Music, Culture & Culinary Delights

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