Niagara Fallsview Casino February Spotlight

    Last night I received the Niagara Fallsview Casino February Spotlight: The newsletter highlights the following: Join the Players Advantage Club and you’ll have a chance to win a QX56 Infiniti SUV Stay & Play for $149 package Information about Tropicana, “the sexy spectacle from Havana, Cuba!” To subscribe, click on the Spotlight Updates link on…

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      HUSS Topple Tower family thriller for Marineland

      Thanks to both D and Dawg Byte for pointing this out… From a press release: Canadian park to debut new attraction for 2006 season For Immediate Release Bremen, Germany (January 26th, 2006) – Major German ride manufacturer HUSS Park Attractions has announced the sale of another Topple Tower, the latest version of the popular family…

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        Winter is finally here!

        We had a very mild January with virtually no snow. We haven’t gotten a lot of snow, but it has stayed cold, so the snow has stayed as well.

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          Niagara Falls Golf Club pamphlet

          One of the main reasons people come to the Niagara Region is to golf. There are golf courses to suit all tastes and budgets. One of the more established courses is at the Niagara Falls Golf Club. I’ve scanned their promotional leaflet and included the text below: Click on the image for a larger version…

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            Doubletree Creates a Canadian Connection

            The Jan. 21-Feb. 6, 2006 issue of Hotel Business magazine (Vol. 15 No. 2) has a Special Advertising Section called DoubleTree On The Move. The Doubletree Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview is mentioned on page 4 (brief description) and 5 (listing of recent developments). Click the image to view a larger version Note the large…

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              Carmen’s one of organizers to bring ‘new circus’ to Niagara

              From the Hamilton Mountain News: The circus is coming to the Golden Horseshoe. It’s one that has never been seen by North American eyes, promised Michael Burgess, renowned for his role as Jean Valjean in ‘Les Miserables.’ Mr. Burgess, along with Hamilton business representatives, politicians and Niagara Parks Commission officials announced the creation of Cirque…

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                Niagara Life Magazine

                Apparently this magazine has been in print for 20+ years, but I had never heard of it until the other night when I was visiting with my grandmother. She had a copy that she said had been delivered to her home. Some of the things that may be of interest in the January/February 2006 are:…

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                  Welcome to the big country

                  Dominic Ryan of the Scotsman, visited Ontario and included in his report are his thoughts on Niagara Falls: There are still so many places to see in wider Ontario, and nowhere better to start than Niagara Falls. The drive to Canada’s top tourist spot takes only an hour. The most exciting way to see the…

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                    Come make a splash!

                    The other day I received one of those packets of coupons in the mail. In it was one for the Americana Resort and Spa: Click on the image to see a larger version Come make a splash! Waves Indoor Waterpark Wave pool Kiddie pool Hot spa Tipping bucket Water slides Activity pool Licensed snack bar…

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                      February Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter

                      The February 2006 issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter is out. It is as lengthy as always, and contains the same basic information. I don’t understand why they don’t have more variety in the newsletter. Generally speaking, as a regular consumer, once I’ve received a few newsletter and see that nothing changes, I…

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