Articles by Sightseers’ Delight

About Sightseers’ Delight

Sightseers’ Delight started publishing in June 2016. The site, published by The DeFeo Groupe, collects and curates content about places where historical events large and small happened. The site builds off the legacy of The Travel Trolley, which launched in June 2009. The site aimed to be a virtual version of the trolley tours offered in so many cities.

American Airlines flight attendants ratify new agreement

September 15, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

American Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Professional Flight Attendants, have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement.

Survey: Two-thirds of Americans fear they won’t complete their bucket lists

September 13, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

A new survey reveals that 60% of Americans fear they won’t complete their bucket list before they die.

Wellington’s historic Bolton Street Cemetery is a hidden gem of the city

September 3, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

While New Zealand’s capital city might be best known for its cable car, Cuba Street and coffee, Wellington is home to another unexpected landmark that offers a window into the city’s past.

Don’t overlook Lexington, Kentucky, for your next trip

August 28, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Perhaps best known as the home to the University of Kentucky, Lexington offers a mix of urban flair and beautiful countryside — all within a short drive.

Two killed in tire explosion at Delta Air Lines maintenance area

August 27, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

At least two people were killed and a third seriously injured after a tire exploded in a Delta Air Lines maintenance area at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport early this morning.

Doing time: Why old jails make for great museums

August 19, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

When it comes to unexpected tourist attractions, jail museums offer a unique blend of history and a glimpse into society’s darker side.

A look at Atlanta’s Gateway of Dreams in honor of the city’s 1996 Summer Olympics

August 6, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Gateway of Dreams monument in Centennial Olympic Park was dedicated in 1996 and honors the father of the modern Olympic Games.

Biden out of 2024 re-election

July 21, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

President Joe Biden has dropped his re-election bid in 2024.

Bob Dylan – The 1974 Live Recordings set for September release

July 9, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release The 1974 Live Recordings on Friday, Sept. 20, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bob Dylan’s return to touring that year.

Report: Emory closing Emory Smyrna Hospital

July 3, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Emory Healthcare is closing its Emory Smyrna Hospital at the end of the year.