Nashville Expert Travel Guides

See what the experts are saying about Nashville. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.

Best free things to do

by Frommers Travel Guides

Pretending You're a Star Shopping for New Clothes at Manuel's, 1922 Broadway (tel. 615/321-5444): Manuel Exclusive Clothier sells work clothes -- work clothes for country music stars, that is. You know, the rhinestone-cowboy sort of ensembles... Continue reading »
Planning a trip

by Frommers Travel Guides

For information on the state of Tennessee, contact the Tennessee Department of Tourism Development, P.O. Box 23170, Nashville, TN 37202 (tel. 800/836-6200 or 615/741-2158). Before heading to Music City, you can get more information on the cit... Continue reading »
When to go

by Frommers Travel Guides

Climate -- Summer is the peak tourist season in Nashville and Memphis. Unless you're specifically visiting Nashville for the Country Music Fan Fair in June, or going to Graceland for Elvis Week in August, you might want to avoid traveling dur... Continue reading »
Calendar of events

by Frommers Travel Guides

April Gospel Music Awards, downtown. Also known as the Dove Awards, this ceremony honors the best in gospel, praise and worship, and contemporary Christian music. Tickets are available to the public (tel. 615/242-0303). Early April. Tin... Continue reading »
Getting there

by Frommers Travel Guides

By Plane Nashville (airport code: BNA) is served by the following major airlines: American Airlines (tel. 800/433-7300); Continental (tel. 800/525-0280); Delta (tel. 800/221-1212); Northwest-KLM (tel. 800/225-2525); Southwest (tel. 800/435... Continue reading »
Escorted & package tours

by Frommers Travel Guides

Packages for the Independent Traveler Package tours are simply a way to buy the airfare, accommodations, and other elements of your trip (such as car rentals, airport transfers, and sometimes even activities) at the same time and often at... Continue reading »
Health & insurance

by Frommers Travel Guides

Travel Insurance The cost of travel insurance varies widely, depending on the cost and length of your trip, your age and health, and the type of trip you're taking, but expect to pay between 5% and 8% of the vacation itself. You can get es... Continue reading »
Entry requirements & customs

by Frommers Travel Guides

Passports For an up-to-date, country-by-country listing of passport requirements around the world, go to the "Foreign Entry Requirement" Web page of the U.S. State Department at http://travel.state.gov. International visitors can obtain a... Continue reading »
Getting around

by Frommers Travel Guides

By Plane There is no plane service between Nashville and Memphis. You will have to rent a car and drive the three-hour distance between the two cities. Interstate 40, also known as "The Music Highway," has several interesting diversions al... Continue reading »
Money

by Frommers Travel Guides

It's always advisable to bring money in a variety of forms on a vacation: a mix of cash, credit cards, and traveler's checks. You should also exchange enough petty cash to cover airport incidentals, tipping, and transportation to your hotel b... Continue reading »
Sustainable travel & ecotourism

by Frommers Travel Guides

Each time you take a flight or drive a car CO2 is released into the atmosphere. You can help neutralize this danger to our planet through "carbon offsetting" -- paying someone to reduce your CO2 emissions by the same amount you've added. Carb... Continue reading »
Tips on accommodations

by Frommers Travel Guides

Nashville and Memphis have a wealth of hotel options, most of which are large chains. It's worth noting that Memphis was the site of the first Holiday Inn, founded by local entrepreneur Kemmons Wilson. Today Memphis has a large corporate pres... Continue reading »

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