Explorers Guide Memphis & the Delta Blues Trail: A Great Destination (Explorers Great Destinations)

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Related Video Shorts 0 Upload your video. Share your thoughts with other customers. Write a customer review. There was a problem filtering reviews right now. Please try again later. I bought this book in preparation to my southern music trip. It has a lot of interesting facts and was entertaining to read. I do much of my travel research online any more, but when I go on vacation I want to disconnect myself from computers..

One person found this helpful. Love this book and will write a new review after I've put it to use. So far though, it is one of the better travel books I have come across. Great reading to prep yourself pre visiting Memphis to clue you up the the blues haunts to see and visit. The book was shipped quickly and the description was accurate.

The book was just what I was looking for to take with me on a road trip through the Delta. It is also great to use for researching prior to a trip through the birthplace of the blues, the Mississippi Delta. Has pretty much everything you would want to know regarding Memphis and the Delta Blues Trail. I'm lov'in the blues! Bought it for a trip to Mississippi but found something better written by a true blues fan.

This is a bit standard travel guide. Kindle Edition Verified Purchase. We use this book on vacation and found it very helpful. We found place to see and eat on our trip. As a blues music and art store owner in the heart of the Mississippi Delta Clarksdale , I highly recommend this informative guide book to all of my customers. It covers Memphis into the Mississippi blues Delta as the title states and includes pretty much all of the information you need to have a amazingly rich, lasting Delta blues experience.

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Explorer's Guide Memphis the Delta Blues Trail: A Great Destination

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