2014 - Page 14 of 28 - Sightseers' Delight

A Guard Watches Over the Tower on London

London on course for another record-breaking year

July 11, 2014 The Travel Trolley

London welcomed over 3.6 million overseas visits in the first three months of 2014, resulting in the best ever first quarter tourism numbers in the city’s history, according to London & Partners.

Bath Abbey receives money to help repair floor

July 11, 2014 The Travel Trolley

The Bath Abbey has received £389,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to help fund a multimillion dollar project to help repair the building’s floor.

Waxwork figure of Jane Austen unveiled in Bath, England

July 11, 2014 The Travel Trolley

The Jane Austen Centre in Bath, England, has unveiled a waxwork figure of the famed author, allowing people to see the face of Jane Austen for the first time.

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July 10, 2014 The Travel Trolley

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A brief history of Bath’s Roman baths

July 9, 2014 Todd DeFeo

The Roman Baths for which this southwestern England city is named, are some of the most remarkable Roman ruins outside of Rome itself.

London tops MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index

July 9, 2014 The Travel Trolley

The city is the destination of choice for international travelers for the third time in four years, according to the annual MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index released today.

Smyrna unveils copy of original city charter

July 5, 2014 Todd DeFeo

Smyrna city officials on July 1 officially unveiled a copy of the original city charter. The historic document was donated to Smyrna Mayor Max Bacon by a city resident.

Atlanta celebrates Fourth of July with Peachtree Road Race

July 4, 2014 Todd DeFeo

To this city, the Peachtree Road Race is as quintessentially Fourth of July as BBQs and fireworks.

Blue Ridge Scenic Railway takes a trip back in time through North Georgia mountains

June 25, 2014 Todd DeFeo

The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway has been ferrying tourists and railfans between Blue Ridge, Ga., and the Georgia-Tennessee state line since 1998. The heritage railroad train departs from the historic 1906 Louisville & Nashville Railroad depot in downtown Blue Ridge and treks northward for an hour, providing riders with a beautiful view of the scenic North Georgia landscape.

Atlanta a ‘second-rate’ city, former executive says

June 21, 2014 Todd DeFeo

Boston is in the running for the 2024 Olympics, but could the city pull off the games?