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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.

This is the most-surveilled city in the United States

August 15, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

The city may be too busy to hate, but it’s not too busy to watch.

Disney bans smoking at its theme parks

May 1, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

Guests can no longer smoke inside Disney theme parks under new rules aimed at improving the guest experience that take into effect today.

Officials plan to charge for this San Francisco ‘tourist attraction’

April 16, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

Officials have a new twist in mind for the “Crookedest Street in the World.”

Survey says these are the best places to celebrate New Year’s Eve

December 27, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

The New Year is almost here, and for anyone looking for somewhere special to ring in 2019, you are in luck.

San Francisco has a problem, and it could hurt tourism

May 7, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

The liberal city of San Francisco for years has been known for its welcoming attitude toward the homeless. Now, tourism officials are starting to take notice.

Here are the worst cities in which to drive

July 12, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Whether to rent a car while on vacation is always a big question.

Are tourists fleeing Disney parks?

June 2, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

The number of visitors to Walt Disney World in Florida and the Disneyland Resort in California decreased in 2016, according to a new report.

The incredible view the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway offers

February 15, 2017 Todd DeFeo

In talking about the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, it’s difficult to know where to begin. Should the conversation start off with a discussion of the incredible view the tramway affords riders? Or, should the focus be on the engineering marvel that the tramway is?

With more visitors to Joshua Tree National Park comes concerns from park leaders

January 20, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

More than 2.5 million people visited Joshua Tree National Park last year, an increase of more than 500,000 from 2015, park officials said.