RIDING WITH KURT

The area of Nashville, TN is consistently changing with the amount of new buildings. This is no more apparent when you arrive at the Nashville International Airport (BNA). By 2028 and 2029 there will be 200 gates in total at the airport along with a second terminal. One of the most recent additions to the airport is the Hilton Hotel. It was added over a year ago and offers the convenience of staying at the property while having easy access to the airport. The hotel offers

There are plenty of excellent coffee shops throughout the city of Nashville, TN. Each shop has its unique vibe that offers various of styles of coffee and tea. The other day I made a stop in one that is located in the Gulch. It is also one that I have stopped by before and they even have a post it note recommendation for this popular coffee shop. Barista Parlor is located in the W Hotel right in the heart of the Gulch. They have a wide variety of breakfast and lunch item

Yesterday I had some great discussions about travel especially out west. One of the places that was discussed was part of a post it note journey that I did nearly three years ago. It is a National Park and the wildlife, scenery, and beauty this place has to offer is spectacular. Yellowstone National Park is the second busiest National Park next to the Smokey National Park. It is the first National Park that was established in 1872. The park covers nearly 2.2 million acre

Cinco De Mayo has come to a close this week as well as Bruno Mars but there are some incredible events this weekend in Nashville, TN. There are experiences all throughout Nashville this weekend. Here are your happening for the weekend in Music City. Starting tonight there is a great show this weekend at The Schermerhorn. Michael Feinstein's tribute to Tony Bennett with the Nashville Symphony will be Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 pm. Drop off location is on 4th Avenue

The city of Nashville, TN has some great festivals. The festivals continue this weekend in Germantown. It will consist of a locally sourced fruit that is held at a great stop. This great market has even been recommended to me by post it note. The Nashville Farmers Market is located just a short ride from downtown Nashville, TN. It has great shops and vendors as well as a great food hall. This weekend the Strawberry Festival will be held at the market. The festival will

There is a area of Nashville, TN that offers a mix of history and luxury. It is located just west of the downtown area about twenty minutes away. The area is known as Belle Meade and there is one stop to check out that offers a few great attributes to the history of Nashville, TN. Additionally, this is one place I have featured before for the popularity and they even have a post it note that was provided to me from one the individuals that worked there a couple years ago.

The week is has begun in the Music City and there are events every night this week. The Pinnacle, The Ryman, The Schermerhorn, Bridgestone, and Nissan all have shows this week. Here are your happenings for the week in Nashville, TN. The Pinnacle has two concerts this week on Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00 pm. On Tuesday Disclosure live will offer a fun night of entertainment. Thursday Samay Virji will bring some great hits to the stage. Drop off and pick up location can b

Over a year ago I provided a ride to three guys from the Nations to the Midtown area of Nashville, TN. One of the individuals heard about my travel blog and told me I need to check out his wife's barber shop near 19th Avenue and provided me a post it note. He provided me a post it note and I would have my first barber shop experience at this place. Since then I have been back a numerous times including the other day for my Birthday. Bourbon and Barber is not your ordinary

The city of Nashville, TN has been changing drastically over the past twenty years. There are some places that are no longer hear, but some have stayed in tack and are still frequently visited. One such place is a place that I used to bike to as a kid and enjoy the peace of this area. It is a state park and located only twenty minutes south of the downtown area. Radnor Lake State Park offers an incredible beauty right in the Forrest Hills area of Nashville. The park offe

Wednesday evening I celebrated my birthday at a steakhouse that I have always enjoyed. Growing up in the Nashville, TN this was the place you would go to celebrate birthday's, anniversary's, accomplishments in life, and other big moments in life. It is located in the Belle Meade area and has been around since 1974. Plus it is also a place that has been recommended to me by post it note. Sperry's is a legendary steakhouse that offers an amazing dining experience. They food

A weekend in Nashville, TN is unlike any experience for the Music City. The weekend is loaded with plenty of great events. Bridgestone Arena, Ascend Amphitheater, The Schermerhorn, The Pinnacle, and the Ryman all have experiences this weekend. Here are your happenings for the weekend in Nashville, TN. Saturday evening at Bridgestone Arena there is a amazing performance at 7:30 pm. Florence and The Machine will be offering a epic night of music. Drop off location can be

Over four years ago I was messaged about going to a wedding in Idaho. I wasn't in the best financial situation but something told me I needed to go on this trip. So I booked my flight and hotel with points and within a few days I was flying out to Salt Lake City. I packed my bags and grabbed my fly fishing gear. Now this was well before post it notes and ridingwithkurt.com but what occurred on this trip would lead to so many positive experiences. I would fly into Salt Lak

About three years ago a couple provided me a post it note to one of their favorite restaurants in Bellevue, TN. I stopped by there a couple years ago and it did not disappoint. The other evening on my way home I picked up their food again for take out. Alley Pub is a hidden gem when it comes to dinning in the Bellevue area. The menu ranges from appetizers, salads, sandwiches, hamburgers, pizza, entrees, and desserts. I had their Hamburger sliders with a side of onion rin

The week is taking off here in Nashville, TN and there are some great events this week. The Ryman, First Horizon Park, and Geodis Park all have experiences this week. Here are your happenings for the week in Nashville, TN. The Ryman has a show on Thursday at 8:00 pm. Chelsea Handler will take the stage to offer a great evening of entertainment. Drop off location can be found at the corner of Commerce and 4th Avenue North. Baseball is back in action this week over in Ger

Rain is in the forecast this week in Nashville, TN but there are plenty of great places to enjoy. There is one such place that offers great shopping and restaurants with a great music venue nearby. Plus it is only located less than twenty minutes south of Downtown Nashville, TN. Plus there are some great dining options nearby that have been recommended by post it note nearby. The Green Hills Mall offers upscale shopping right in the heart of Green Hills. There are three l

The other evening I was on my way home and made a stop at a pizza place to pick up some pies to have while watching the NFL draft. This place I had been going to for some time and even have a post it note for it. The restaurant is located in the Belle Meade area of Nashville, TN. Michaelangelos Pizza is offers a great menu at a reasonable price. The menu ranges from appetizers, sandwiches, salads, pizza, and desserts. For pizzas I picked up their Pepperoni and Deluxe Piz

Yesterday I was providing a ride to an individual who was visiting Nashville. We were discussing travel and I asked him which city does he like traveling to. They told me that Bozeman, MT was one of their favorites. Bozeman, MT was a place I have always enjoyed visiting even when I lived in Montana. About a year and a half ago I made another post it note journey to this great town. If you have never been to Bozeman then this is a place to add this summer. They have so ma

The NFL draft maybe going on this weekend but there are also plenty of great experiences in Nashville, TN. The Ryman, The Pinnacle, The Schermerhorn, Geodis, and even a marathon. Here are your happenings for the weekend in Nashville, TN. The Ryman has a couple great shows this weekend beginning on Friday evening. Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday at 7:00 pm it is Good Dye Presents Hayley Williams at a Bachelorette Party. Then on Sunday at 7:30 pm Snarky Puppy will offer a unf

When it comes to Tennessee and food there is one type of cuisine you can not go wrong with is BBQ. Nashville and Memphis are known for great BBQ for the state of Tennessee. Over the past years I have always enjoyed the BBQ that my state offers. Here are four places that I have enjoyed that were recommended to me by post it note. Here are two stops in Nashville and in Memphis. The first stop is located in the Gulch area of Nashville, TN. It offers great BBQ and has been a

The history of Tennessee is absolutely fascinating. The state is the 16th state of the Union and is began as as territory for North Carolina. Nashville has some fascinating stops for history here are four to check out when visiting Nashville, TN. The first is located on 1st Avenue North but the original location for it's establishment was located on 4th Avenue North. Fort Nashborough was established in 1779 with 200 settlers and James Robertson. It would be a pioneer fort