Getaways designed for family fun

    From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: One of these trips is sure to tantalize any family thinking about a vacation: … For water lovers: A new giant six-story indoor Fallsview Waterpark has opened at Niagara Falls, Ontario. The waterpark is across the street from Niagara Falls and is connected by an indoor passage to three hotels. One…

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      Marineland’s Nootka should have lived free

      Congratulations to TracieCat and Chris who both left comments on the “Whale dies at Marineland” post. They were quoted in Niagara This week yesterday. In an opinion piece called “Marineland’s Nootka should have lived free“, Doug Draper said: Nootka’s passing triggered enough emotion to make the blogs. “I am so saddened by this,” said one…

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        The New Border Rules

        Time Magazine also has an article about the border rules: Starting January 31, you will no longer be able to cross into the United States without any documentation at all. Yes, that’s right. Until now, believe it or not, you could come into the country from Canada with no papers — just your word that…

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          Border crossers getting the message

          From the Niagara Falls Review: A campaign to make sure people crossing the border have the documents they need appears to be working. Kevin Corsaro, spokesman for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection office in Buffalo, said in the first two days of the new Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative requirements, “we have been seeing mid-90…

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