Someone with a TypePad blog (presumably from Australia) posted about a recent trip to Canada (including Niagara Falls): Yes, today is our last day in Ontario and Canada and it is a rest day for us. We are at the tourist trap of Niagara Falls. As we sat discussing this place yesterday evening we likened…
Someone with a Xango site posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: Even from over a kilometre away, we could feel the mists generated by such a thundering natural wonder. With over 168,000 cubic metres of water cascading down fifty-three metres of freefall every minute, the resulting roar can be heard even further away….
As regular visitor Adam pointed out, the Niagara Falls Doubletree has changed their name. It used to be: Doubletree Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview It is now: Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton I contacted the Doubletree to get the scoop and this is what I found out. The addition of the “by Hilton”…
From the Niagara Falls Review: The thrills and chills became all too real at Screamers Monday, when a little girl’s heart stopped following a seizure at the Victoria Avenue fright factory. “I knew something was wrong when the lights came on because they never do that,” said employee Tyler Woodhouse, who was escorting a different…
From Hotel Business Magazine: The Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton-Niagara Falls here has earned a Three Green Key Eco-Rating from the Hotel Association of Canada. The program is a voluntary program designed to recognize hotels that have taken significant steps towards sustainability through participation in environmental programs, best management practices, training programs, and…
Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (with some nice pictures): On Thursday, Maggie and Stuart read as part of the Virus Readings series, in the Book Nook at 4555 Queen St, Niagara Falls. Stuart’s friend Heather and I came along, and we made a day trip out of…
Yesterday I received the latest newsletter from the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa. 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.
“American Treasures of the Library of Congress” has a couple of nice pictures you can view online of Niagara Falls in 1846. The pictures were taken by Captain Michael Seymour: Captain Michael Seymour, commanding officer of the H.M.S. Vindictive, toured the eastern seaboard for fifteen days in July 1846, traveling through Boston, the state of…
The Niagara Falls Reporter has a nice article about Sandy Allen, the world’s tallest woman, who used to work in Niagara Falls. Pretty much the entire article is about her work at Guinness: Sandy stood out from the other offerings along the street like a cheetah against a white backdrop. It wasn’t just her height…
Coach Tours America has a nice blurb on their blog about Niagara Falls and a trip they offer: Visiting the Niagara Falls is a truly awe-inspiring experience and none more so than on the Niagara Falls break which gives you views of the Falls from the Canadian side. Your hotel for the two night break…