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.

Majority of adults say Confederate monuments should remain, poll finds

August 19, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

More than six in 10 U.S. adults believe Confederate monuments should remain as a historical symbol, a new poll reveals.

It’s not too late to book a Labor Day trip, travel site says

August 16, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Looking for somewhere to go this Labor Day? Good news, it is not too late.

ExpressJet Airlines signs agreement with United, ends relationship with Delta

August 15, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

ExpressJet Airlines has secured a new five-year agreement with United Airlines and is ending its relationship with Delta Air Lines, the carrier announced.

New tourism campaign in Florence asks visitors to show respect

August 14, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Tourism officials in Florence, Italy, want visitors to the historic city to show some respect.

Cyclorama expected to attract more visitors to Atlanta History Center

August 12, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

The addition of the famed Cyclorama painting is expected to increase the number of people who visit the Atlanta History Center, the museum’s president told a business association this week.

Pekoske sworn in as seventh TSA administrator

August 11, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

David Pekoske has been sworn in as the seventh administrator of the Transportation Security Administration.

Clarksville officials looking to preserve Urban Wilderness land

August 8, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

City officials in Clarksville, Tenn., want to buy a unique tract of land in the heart of Clarksville and preserve it as an Urban Wilderness.

No agreement between Curaçao Tourist Board, Uber

August 8, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Despite reports to the contrary, the Curaçao Tourist Board (CTB) has not entered into an agreement with Uber, according to a CTB press release.

Relations strained in Clarksville redevelopment project, report suggests

August 1, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

A downtown redevelopment project in Clarksville, Tenn., is straining relations among the many government and private parties involved, according to a news report.

Proposal would increase fees on passengers at airports nationwide

July 31, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

A proposal currently under consideration would increase the Passenger Facilities Charge (PFC) at airports nationwide from $4.50 to $8.50 for departing flights, a move that would cost travelers millions annually.