Continuing the series of posts from regular contributor Fallsview, here is part 4… Fallsview Casino: Not much to say about the 1 billion dollar Casino, other then their in-ability to envision possible future problems with only building a 1500 seat theatre. They are being ousted by bigger name acts across the river at Seneca. And…
As we head into the Christmas holiday season, you see many stores and restaurants decorated with lights and their windows decorated with paintings. The other day Chris was in downtown Niagara Falls and saw some particularly good window paintings.
This is from an STA Travel blog: Hi all….the falls are amazing, but from the Canadian side. There is a god awful street called ‘Clifton Hill’…it is a neon monstrosity for kids really, but spoilt what is the single most beautiful thing I have seen. When did the falls stop becoming enough for people? That…
Continuing the series of posts from regular contributor Fallsview, here is part 3… Here are a few of my thoughts on proponents and attractions within Niagara that could use a little push and TLC. Marineland: The problem with a place like Marineland is that, even though it’s nice to see a family run company start…
From the Niagara Falls Review: There are about 1,000 rooms left in the Sleep Cheap, Charities Reap promotion, says Coun. Jim Didoati, the event’s co-ordinator. Rooms at some of the bigger hotels, including the three with waterparks, were snapped quickly after the annual charity event started on Friday. But some of the smaller hotels have…
As regular contributor Dan mentioned, the Brock Plaza will be become part of the Park Plaza chain next year: The Brock name, synonymous with the Niagara Falls, Ont., hospitality industry for generations, is about to become history. Canadian Niagara Hotels, owner of the Brock Plaza complex located on the edge of the Rainbow Bridge and…
Fallsview, a regular contributor to the Niagara Falls Blog, has provided me with his thoughts on the Niagara Falls tourism industry. Each day this week I will be posting another part, so since it is Tuesday, this is Part 2. Who are we? Niagara Falls was once known as the Honeymoon Capital of the World,…
A Windows Live Spaces blogger posted about about the recent Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter: I’m afraid I’m being majorly GNAWED UPON by the NIagara bug! I just received the latest Clifton Hill newsletter and the Quality Inn has a special winter package that for only $216 or something like that includes 2 nights accomodation…
Many of you know that Chris has a Photo of the Day web site. He recently posted a couple of pictures of the Fallsview Casino. You can click on each thumbnail to visit his site and see a larger version: I also came across a photo on Picable.com of the bottom of Clifton Hill at…
If you visit this web site regularly, you know that the commentors have opinions, some of the very strong! On a recent post, regular commentor Fallsview wrote, “I could personally write a 3 page letter with my own thoughts about what I think it will take to turn it around.” Well, here’s his chance. He…