Yesterday I received another newsletter from the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview Hotel & Spa. They are promoting a Niagara Wine Route trip. You can subscribe to the newsletter by clicking on the Special Email Offers link on the side of the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa main page.
This is from The Modern Girl Friday Travels blog: Whenever nature is one of the biggest attractions in town, it’s pretty impressive. But the word â€Ŕimpressive†fails to describe what can be considered one of the greatest natural wonders of the world. Located a quick 1 hour and 30 or so minutes from Toronto traveling…
From Niagara This Week: The federal government is committing up to $35 million toward a new $107-million convention and civic centre to be built in Niagara Falls, something supporters say will provide a huge shot in the arm for Niagara’s economy and propel the region into tourism’s big leagues. Niagara Falls MP and federal justice…
Yesterday when I was out and around I saw Jay Cochrane over on the HOCO property talking with Harry Oakes. Jay’s done now with his skywalks near the Skylon Tower. I didn’t hear what they were saying… I don’t know what they were talking about… but it would be pretty cool if Jay was back…
From the Buffalo New: All indications are that this has been a positive summer for the local tourist trade despite concerns about potential changes to passport requirements and even though final industry figures for the summer haven’t been released. And while Labor Day weekend is the traditional sunset for the season, the flocks of visitors…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Ottawa’s in. The federal government will contribute one-third of the $100-million cost to build the Niagara Convention and Civic Centre, Niagara Falls MP Rob Nicholson announced Wednesday. “There is no doubt in my mind this will help strengthen the economy of this area,” Nicholson said during a press conference Wednesday…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Slow traffic has plagued border crossings in Niagara all summer, but it’s not because people are travelling more. Overall, travel is down this year at three of the Niagara River bridges yet wait-times of an hour or more are not uncommon, especially when entering the U.S. At the Rainbow Bridge…
Beside the Keg and the Lodge Inn & Suites Near the Falls is a restaurant. For the longest time they only had a sign up that advertised a breakfast buffet. They recently put up a sign with an actual name… Boccelli’s restaurant.
From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara Falls MP Rob Nicholson has some “important” news to share today. Local politicians say they don’t know what will be announced, but hope the feds have decided to kick in the final one-third share of the estimated $100-million cost to build a convention centre in Niagara Falls. Nicholson could…
From Niagara This Week: Actor-turned-activist Danny Glover was looked to as a lethal weapon by labour leaders during a rally outside of Canadian Niagara hotels on Labour Day. Glover, a labour rights activist and actor best known for his role as Los Angeles police sergeant Roger Murtaugh alongside Mel Gibson in the Lethal Weapon movies,…