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.

Fire consumes Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the world’s most iconic churches

April 15, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

A devastating Fire has largely destroyed Paris’ iconic Notre Dame Cathedral.

Fire burns at Paris’ famed Notre-Dame Cathedral

April 15, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the world’s great icons, has been heavily damaged, if not destroyed by fire today, according to various news accounts.

Now Atlanta is exploring a congestion tax

April 12, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

First New York City, now Atlanta. While the city may be too busy to hate, it is not too busy to tax.Officials in Atlanta are exploring the possibility of a congestion tax.

Understanding travel insurance and terrorism coverage

March 16, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

In the wake of shootings at a pair of mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, some travelers might want to cancel their upcoming trip to New Zealand.

Ocmulgee National Monument redesignated as national historical park

March 15, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

President Trump signed into law a bill that redesignated Macon’s Ocmulgee National Monument as Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park.

FAA grounds Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

March 13, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

The FAA is ordering the temporary grounding of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.

Cruz calls on feds to ground Boeing 737 Max

March 12, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation’s Subcommittee on Aviation and Space, today called on federal regulators to temporarily ground 737 Max aircraft.

Reports: Mets planning to unveil Tom Seaver monument at Citi Field

March 8, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

The New York Mets plan to unveil a monument — possibly a statue — of Tom Seaver at Citi Field this season, reports indicate.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Georgia Senate moves to takeover Atlanta airport

March 7, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia state Senate has approved a takeover of Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Georgia lawmaker proposes legislation to protect ‘all monuments’

March 7, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

A Georgia state lawmaker has proposed legislation he says provides protection for all monuments.