A weekend in Memphis - what to do with 48 hours in the home of blues, soul and rock ‘n’ roll.

The rainbow-hued Salvation Mountain, built with adobe clay and painted with a half a million gallons of donated paint, is a favorite destination for aspiring artists and wandering off-grid types too.

I've gotten pretty good at packing and planning my travels, but, it's a whole different story when going on an adventure solo. Here’s how to get started.