by Alex Bruni on 10 16 12

Among the various barbecue capitals in America, Memphis stands out. Unlike in Texas, which is all about beef, BBQ in Memphis means pork, and it comes in two versions: pulled shoulder pork and ribs served either ‘wet’ (with sauce) or ‘dry’ (with a rub of spices and herbs instead).

 

Memphis Barbecue

Memphis Barbecue

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by Alex Bruni on 05 23 12

Elvis Presley’s Graceland Mansion, where he lived from 1957 until the day he died 20 years later, is a little artificial and easy to poke fun at, but it is also intriguing, entertaining and, at times, very moving. Visitors have heard about the crystal chandeliers, peacock blue curtains and the legendary ‘Jungle Room’, with its waterfall wall, shag-carpet ceiling and fake-fur upholstery. But irreverence soon fades: Graceland goes far beyond simple kitsch.

 

Elvis Graceland

Elvis Graceland

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by Alex Bruni on 10 18 11

The city of Memphis is pure energy and pure soul. You can hear it in the clubs on Beale Street. Taste it in Memphis back alley barbecue joints and in upscale restaurants. Feel it in the magnetic energy of our world-class events and world-famous Memphis attractions.

 

Memphis Downtown

Memphis Downtown


 
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