From the Niagara Falls Review: The word “Fallsview” has been a part of the city’s cultural zeitgeist since as far back as 1898, when the Falls View Bridge was built. It has been the name of a tourist camp, a school, an observation tower and a fire company, which remains as a service group in…
I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this before, but I’m not really a rides person. When I go to Marineland, it is basically just to walk around, and enjoy the scenery. Usually we go with one of my sisters so that my kids have someone to go on the rides with. I have ventured on…
Niagara 21st Group has issued a press release talking about things to do in Niagara Falls on New Year’s Eve: 2008 is just three months away and it’s time to start thinking about New Year’s Eve in Niagara Falls. Canada’s most popular destination to celebrate the arrival of a new year, Niagara Falls offers a…
Last Tuesday I received the latest issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter. The newsletter is quite a bit shorter than normal, but it still has the same basic promotional information on their packages. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.
A visitor to Niagara Falls blogged about a recent trip: Just got back from my trip to Niagara Falls. We stayed on the American side, but spent most of our time over in the Canadian side. A few days later the person than posted some pictures: Here are some of the images I took on…
From Niagara This Week: Heading into the home stretch of the provincial election, Premier Dalton McGuinty is promising a bright future for the city’s two casinos. The premier made a promise to keep both casinos open after a raucous crowd welcomed him and his wife, Terri, to the Renaissance Hotel Tuesday night for a Liberal…
From the Niagara Falls Review: While the falls are certainly the most remarkable and most-visited phenomenon on the Niagara River, the whirlpool must rank as No. 2. The earliest references to the whirlpool refer to it as the Twelve Mile Pond, since it was approximately that distance from Lake Ontario. In 1785, the land beside…
My wife Lisa was induced into labour yesterday (it was scheduled) and we are now the parents of 3 children. We already had 2 boys, and now we have a little girl! Both mother and the baby are doing great and will be coming home this morning. I’ll obviously be a little slow in getting…
Here is a Blogger blog posting about someone’s visit to Niagara Falls: Wednesday we took a break from our job-hunting and resume-writing to be tourists for a day. Dave is an engineer and is consulting on a site in Niagara which he visits once a week so he kindly took us with him and unleashed…
From the Niagara Falls Review: When Brian and Lisa Wagner, an Erie, Pa., couple, decided to visit Niagara Falls this week it was an obvious choice – they were on their honeymoon. But many Americans base travel plans on what they read and see on TV, said Brian Wagner, a customer service representative for an…