{"product_id":"cruising-the-mississippi-from-new-orleans-to-memphis-on-a-genuine-paddlewheeler-9781642370782","title":"Cruising the Mississippi: From New Orleans to Memphis on a genuine paddlewheeler","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn crossing another travel adventure off their bucket list, two retirees take a river cruise and find the heart and soul of the American South.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn travelers Al and Sunny Lockwood seized their dreams of exploring America's natural wonders. From hiking mountain trails to photographing wildflowers in Death Valley, they've documented their fascinating journeys to critical acclaim. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a brush with death, they stopped putting off their desire to cruise oceans. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow well into retirement, these veteran travelers embrace a new travel adventure with a river cruise up the great and powerful Mississippi. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin Al and Sunny on the decks of an antebellum-era paddle wheel riverboat as they experience the culinary delights, rich architecture, breathtaking vistas, and famous hospitality of southern culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll visit lavish plantation mansions, honor the fallen at Civil War memorials, and be swept away by the magical beat of authentic New Orleans jazz. Before the journey ends, you'll witness how the couple's first impressions are challenged, changing their hearts forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Cruising the Mississippi, you'll discover: \u003cbr\u003e - Fascinating histories of riverside cities and little-known facts about famous landmarks\u003cbr\u003e - Personal reflections and insights from their day-to-day experiences\u003cbr\u003e - Tested travel tips and advice for embarking on your own river cruise adventure\u003cbr\u003e -The lifelong benefits of immersing yourself in different customs and cultural experiences\u003cbr\u003e - A detailed tour of the historic paddle-wheel riverboat, and much, much more \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you like cultural exploration, practical travel insights, colorful characters, and authentic personal stories, then you'll love Al and Sunny Lockwood's illuminating exploration of America's mightiest waterway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy Cruising the Mississippi today and embark on a breathtaking adventure for the young at heart \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-7706255\"\u003eSunny Lockwood\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-7706254\"\u003eAl Lockwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Front Porch Publishing, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781642370782\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1642370789\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-TRV\"\u003eTravel\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-TRV025070\"\u003eUnited States | South | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-TRV\"\u003eTravel\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-TRV026050\"\u003eSpecial Interest | Senior\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-TRV\"\u003eTravel\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-TRV028000\"\u003eFood, Lodging \u0026amp; Transportation | Cruises\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Front Porch Publishing, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44575794299117,"sku":"9781642370782","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_7b6b03ce-b719-4062-88ea-12c9b6461bda.jpg?v=1702002399","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/cruising-the-mississippi-from-new-orleans-to-memphis-on-a-genuine-paddlewheeler-9781642370782","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}