2017 – Page 21 – Sightseers' Delight

Performing arts center a key to revitalizing downtown Clarksville, Tenn., mayor says

February 9, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

The mayor of Clarksville, Tenn., says a new performing arts center in downtown will help spur economic growth and bring new jobs to the area.

Trump meeting with heads of airlines

February 8, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

President Trump will meet tomorrow with Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian, United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz and Southwest CEO Gary Kelly to talk about jobs and other aviation issues.

Curaçao, Airbnb sign tourism agreement and other news from the island

February 8, 2017 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

From signing an agreement with Airbnb to celebrating the island’s annual Carnival event, here is a look at the latest news from the island of Curaçao.

Are casinos on their way to Georgia?

February 8, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

A bill pending in the state legislature would legalize a pair of resort-style casinos in Georgia.

Recovering from a concussion? You may be driving like a drunken driver

February 7, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

People who think they have recovered from a concussion are likely to drive as erratically as someone driving under the influence of alcohol, a new survey found.

Being a traveler, not a tourist

February 6, 2017 Todd DeFeo

Nobody wants to stay chained to a desk all day long, filing reports and crafting emails. It’s boring, there’s paperwork and a day in the office makes for a rather uninspiring experience. Travel more.

Georgia might allow breweries to sell directly to consumers

February 6, 2017 Todd DeFeo

A law pending before the state legislature could dramatically change the brewery experience for Georgians.

#tbt When the Budweiser Clydesdales visited Clarksville, Tenn.

February 2, 2017 Todd DeFeo

The Budweiser Clydesdales are an instantly recognizable symbol of American business.

Taking a moment to enjoy pedestrian attractions

February 2, 2017 Todd DeFeo

I was briefly engaged in a debate. Not an important or meaningful debate, but one about interesting attractions, as opposed to pedestrian ones.

Number of miles flown increased in 2016, numbers show

February 2, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

The number of miles passengers flew worldwide increased 6.3 percent last year over 2015, new numbers from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) reveal.