March 2017 - Sightseers' Delight

Ty Cobb statue has a new home in The Georgia Peach’s hometown

March 27, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

A statue of Ty Cobb that for years stood in front of Turner Field has a new home.

Southeastern Railway Museum to host special events in 2017

March 25, 2017 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The Southeastern Railway Museum will host a series of special events during 2017, including a classic car show, a weekend featuring trucks and tractors and celebrations of Halloween and Christmas.

Rare: 6 ways to save on your next airfare

March 23, 2017 Todd DeFeo

There are so many opportunities to pay more when flying these days. Looking to check a bag or enjoy something more than a few pretzels on your next flight? Hand over your credit card.

Tennessee launching new version of consumer website

March 23, 2017 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The Tennessee Department of Tourist is launching a newly designed and more advanced version of its consumer website, tnvacation.com.

Essential Air Service could be on chopping block in Trump budget

March 20, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

A federal program aimed at guaranteeing air carriers provide passenger air service to small communities could be on the chopping block under President Trump’s new budget, published reports suggest.

It’s only spring when baseball returns

March 16, 2017 Todd DeFeo

It’s not the blooming of the flowers of the budding of the trees that signals the arrival of spring. No, it’s only spring when baseball returns.

Georgia Civil War site to be decommissioned

March 16, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

A website created to highlight Civil War sites in Georgia leading up to the sesquicentennial of the War Between the States will be decommissioned.

Tips to make spring break great again

March 16, 2017 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

Spring Break is here. For many, they the opportunity to escape seems more like an opportunity for frustration than an opportunity for fun.

Judge blocks second Trump travel ban

March 15, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

A federal judge in Hawaii has blocked an executive order President Trump issued to put “a temporary pause on the entry of nationals from” six countries with connections to terrorism.

The newest airline amenity? Free meals

March 14, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

What’s old is new again. Airlines are once again offering meals on some domestic flights, a throwback to a time when traveling by air was more enjoyable.