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.

Five statues to observe on your next trip to Willemstad

April 20, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

One of the draws of Curaçao is the island’s deep history. The downtown area is home to several statues of famous Curaçao residents who played in a pivotal role in the country’s history.

The Chunnel is the way to go for traveling between London and Paris

March 30, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

Taking the train a relaxing way to travel while on vacation, and the high-speed train from London to Paris is no exception.

Unticketed passengers cause congestion at Picton ferry terminals

March 23, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

Police in Picton, New Zealand, are providing traffic management support at the ferry terminals in the town due to heavy congestion.

Hotel CEOs met with the White House to discuss bailout

March 19, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

Hotel CEOs met with the White House to discuss urgent economic recovery solutions as the travel industry reels in the wake of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.

United Kingdom closes royal palaces

March 19, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

The Royal Collection Trust is temporarily closing Windsor Castle, the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Royal Mews, The Queen’s Galleries in London and Edinburgh and all Royal Collection Trust shops amid the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.

Unexpected reasons to visit Atlanta

March 16, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

For many, Atlanta is merely a connection point on a flight, rather than a destination. But, that is a shame. There is much to see in the city.

Coronavirus brings the world, travel to a standstill

March 15, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

The world has come to a standstill due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, and museums, sporting venues and attractions worldwide have closed their doors.

FAA waiving minimum slot-use requirements

March 11, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is temporarily waiving minimum slot-use requirements at airports in the United States to help airlines that cancel flights due to the Coronavirus.

One-third of Brits would lie about possible Coronavirus symptoms

March 10, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

The new UK survey of 2,000 people illustrates the difficulties healthcare professionals face in the fight to stop new cases, officials said.

So much to see along Georgia’s highways

March 9, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia is home to world-class attractions, but some of the more unique attractions in the Peach State can be found along the state’s highways.