GRACELAND 2010
By Marie_Ludowici

On November 09, 2010, my mother and I took the V.I.P. tour of Graceland and it was awesome! We took along a copy of the Coastal Courier and hope the pic appears in the paper so my mom can put it on her fridge. Graceland was built in 1939 on 14 acres by Dr. Thomas Moore and named after Mrs. Moore's Aunt Grace. Elvis purchased Graceland in 1957 and was Elvis' final home in Memphis ...

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Gulf Coast vacation
By Iknowyou

I just saw on the news where Resorts and Hotels are slashing prices on ocean front properties this summer in Florida. I have already taken two vacations this year to Myrtle Beach and Charleston so this could be a perfect opportunity for my third vacation.
Some of the resorts are even offering a refund or a credit for next year if oil washes up on the beach during your stay.

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Gas War
By Iknowyou

They are having a gas war @ I-95 exit 109 in Savannah Ga. when I filled up it was 2.27. No telling what it is now. The Murphy Express & Flash store.

I just found out it's 2.21

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Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC
By Marie_Ludowici

Once we reached Asheville, North Carolina,we decided to visit the Biltmore Estates since the Parkway was closed due to fallen trees. We made our way to the entrance and parking lot of the ticket office. I went in and inquired about the tickets and was told that they were $60 each but that our chihuahuas would not be allowed in any of the buildings nor were you allowed to take pictures or video or even ...

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Blue Ridge Parkway
By Marie_Ludowici

Imagine driving 469 miles of the most scenic highway at a slow pace complete with trees, flowers, mountains, fresh air, foggy sunrises, breath taking sunsets, flowing waterfalls, lakes, abundant wild life, an ever changing spectactular view of vistas and valleys, bridges, living geology, mountain music and dance, and crafts and then you might have an idea of what it is like to drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

This year marks the ...

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