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Yes/No Detroit on the Road: Grand Ole Opry + Nashville, aka "right place, right time"

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*Disclosure: I received an All-Access Pass for Nashville that I used on Grand Ole Opry tickets. The opinions expressed here, however, are my own. Last week, I went to Nashville for Yelp Elite spring break, or the trip that my friend and I jokingly called "right place, right time." We bought Grand Ole Opry tickets for that Saturday, because Friday we had a Yelp party, and the schedule wasn't finalized yet - and one of the headliners ended up being Carrie Underwood. The Fault in Our Stars  was having an event in Nashville the day we arrived, too, and I was able to get last-minute media passes - you can read about that here . Ansel Elgort and John Green, at TFIOS q&a This was my first Yelp Elite spring break - it was hosted in Vegas in 2012 and New Orleans in 2013 - and I had a great time. Activities ranged from a hot chicken and waffles "drunch" (beer, hence the "drunch" part), to a Segway tour, which ended up being one of our favorite ...

Yes/No Detroit on the Road: The Fault in Our Stars Nashville event #tfiosTN

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This Thursday was a case of "right place, right time." I was in Nashville for Yelp Elite spring break (check back next week for a post about that), and the author and cast of The Fault in our Stars was also doing an event in downtown Nashville. I found out about the event when Alisha ( coilylocks.com ), a blogger friend who lives in Nashville, offhandedly mentioned it to me. I Googled it and was SO bummed to find that the (free) tickets were all sold out; however, I later was able to get media tickets for Alisha and I, and was very excited! John Green (author of TFIOS ) Shailene Woodley