I am really curious about Alternate Essential Air Service (AEAS) flights within the USA. They typically connect “less developed” areas (in regards of air traffic and infrastructure) to one or two major airports, so that you can easily connect on…
Tupelo Airport (TUP)
Tupelo, birth town of Elvis Presley. I felt very flattered that I would make it back to the city during my August 2022 trip. In contrast to my visit on the 3rd and 4th day during my trip to the…
Elvis Presley Birthplace (Tupelo MS)
Even more than 80 years after Elvis Presley‘s birth, Tupelo in Mississippi is still dominated by memories of its most famous sons. You can still eat where “The King” loved to eat in his childhood, buy a guitar in the…
Hilton Garden Inn Tupelo
After flying from Washington (DCA) to Chattanooga (CHA), my first night on my trip to Nashville in 2019 was in Tupelo, Mississippi. I arrived there late in the afternoon, majorly to be ready in the morning to visit Elvis Presley‘s…
A Musical Trip to CMA Fest 2019 (Day 4 – 3rd June 2019)
3rd June 2019 on my trip to Nashville was “Elvis Presley Day”. Waking up less than a mile away from the place he was born and sleeping close to Graceland just made a day dedicated to the “King”. There was…
A Musical Trip to CMA Fest 2019 (Day 3 – 2nd June 2019)
While most of the trip to Nashville was accompanied by magical places of music history, the first highlights of the day were on my aviation hobby side. I had my first flight from Washington Reagan airport (which I originally hoped…
A Musical Trip to CMA Fest 2019 (Trip Report Preview)
Already months ahead, I was looking forward to visiting the CMA Fest in Nashville. Not just that I fell in love to “Music City” during my first visit in 2017 – the country music festival annually impresses with an outstanding…