Personal Narrative: My Road Trip To Nashville

It was spring break 2015 and my family decided we were going to take our first long road trip! We knew we had to drive a total of almost 17 hours so we made the decision to get up in the middle of the night to start our trip. We were on the road at 3:30am to get through Chicago without any traffic. It was dark and cold as we started out. We breezed through the windy city and headed to Indiana. By now the sun was starting to rise and we were all waking up. The ride so far had been very rainy and foggy. I was hoping that things would start to get warm and sunny as we continued our trip south.

About eight and ½ hours after we first left we arrived at our first stop along our road trip, Nashville! It was a sunny day in Nashville, TN as you could hear country music everywhere. We had never been to Nashville and wanted to explore the city. My family had planned to spend two nights here before we headed back on the road to Destin. We spent time touring the downtown music area and …show more content…
I have been to Florida many times but I had never been to a beach as beautiful as this. The sand was almost snow white. It was so fine and soft it was like powder. The water was an emerald green and crystal clear. You could feel the salty air. As I got on the wave for the first time, the board snapped and I was tumbling in the water. I walked back to shore and explained what happened. I looked at the board and there was only half of it there. The next day my dad went out and bought me a new one. It was black and green but it was kind of small. I broke this one later that day. After I broke that second one, my dad went out and bought me a good one. This one was plastic instead of styrofoam. It was silver and shiny. Right away I took it out in the ocean and it was already much better. I was able to ride the wild surf straight to the beach. The rush of the water was a blast! I did this for a while and got ready for