A friend of mine got married a couple of weeks ago. They spent a couple of days in Niagara Falls and stayed at the Doubletree Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview. This is the view from their room. The view of the Falls is obstructed a bit, but it’s still a nice view.
From the Economic Times (in India): So what do you do when you’ve seen the most famous waterfall in the world? Never venture to that neck of Ontario ever again? Not quite, because there is another  entirely different but some would say equally engrossing  attraction just a block away: Clifton Hill in the…
Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from the Great Wolf Lodge. They are promoting a rate for their “neighbours” starting at $150. I would assume that only those who live close to the hotel got this newsletter. You can sign up for the mailings by visiting the Email Signup page on the Great Wolf…
On Sunday I received the latest newsletter from the Travelodge at the Falls. Several packages are highlighted. One thing I did notice was that the new Bronto’s Playland is still not mentioned at all. To sign up for the newsletter, click on the Join our FREE Email Mailing List link on the side of any…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Putting more bums in more seats could be part of Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort’s recipe for keeping its gamblers happy. Falls Management Co., is considering adding a 5,000-seat entertainment centre to the casino, said casino spokesman Greg Medulun. “Entertainment complexes are critical and important drivers for the casino industry,” Medulun…
The April issue of the Business Newsletter from the City of Niagara Falls came out a few weeks ago. In it they highlight the Canyon Creek Chop House at Fallsview Casino along with other information on both casinos. They also highlight the HOCO Ferris Wheel. It’s kind of a confusing article. The company is called…
From the Niagara Falls Review: The U.S. ambassador to Canada is telling Canadians not to take any chances at land border crossings and to get their passports ready. “What I tell Canadians is the same thing I tell Americans, is, with all due respect, get a passport – that is the sure thing,” David Wilkins…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Those wanting to learn more about one of the most storied streets in Ontario are invited to join the city’s official historian for a free walking tour of Clifton Hill. Sherman Zavitz will lead the tour, which is sponsored by the City of Niagara Falls Arts and Culture Committee. The…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara Falls has made the list. CBC Radio released the 50 places (and a couple of things) shortlisted for its Seven Wonders of Canada contest, and 20 minutes into the voting, the cataracts had garnered 252 votes. Leading the pack are the Northern Lights with 339 votes, followed by the…
No, that’s not what I call my wife! This is a blog entry from someone named Jim Squires. He mentions going to a couple of the arcades on Clifton Hill: Last week the wife and I took our little one out to Niagara Falls for the first time. It’s only one town out, so it’s…