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.

Reauthorization bill directs FAA to set minimum standards for airline seat sizes

October 5, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

The U.S. Senate has approved a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration.

New York governor signs legislation to correct spelling of Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

October 1, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation to correct the spelling of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.

Atlanta airport remains a construction zone

September 20, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

The world’s busiest airport remains a construction zone as workers continue overhauling the domestic terminal.

Blame Trump? DC sees record number of visitors in 2017

September 9, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

A record 22.8 million total visitors went to the nation’s capital in 2017, up 3.6 parent over 2016.

Smyrna, Ga., museum closed pending restoration

September 8, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

The Smyrna Museum has closed pending a restoration and overhaul of its exhibits.

University of Georgia planning to add memorial honoring slaves buried at Baldwin Hall

August 25, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

The University of Georgia has finalized the design for a memorial honoring slaves buried at Baldwin Hall on its Athens, Ga., campus.

Will Georgia take over Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?

August 18, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

Doubtful.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation looking to raise $9.7 million

August 17, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation wants to raise $9.7 million to pay off a loan it took out to buy artifacts related to President Abraham Lincoln.

New ‘gatsro hall’ in the works at Curaçao International Airport

August 11, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

A new food court is currently under construction at Curaçao International Airport.

Curaçao sees busy first six months of 2018, numbers show

August 10, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

The number of so-called stayover arrivals to Curaçao grew by 2 percent during the first half of 2018 compared to a year ago.