New Niagara Falls Doubletree sign

    A week or two ago I was walking past the Niagara Falls Doubletree and the sign was down. I didn’t think anything of it as I figured they were just changing some light bulbs. Even when I heard about the name change yesterday, I didn’t put two and two together. Well, today I finally did….

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      Niagara-on-the-Lake << Eric Rockburn Blog

      Someone with a WordPress blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: We slipped away last week for a quick retreat to Niagara. Had so much fun that we’re planning on going back when it’s harvest time. We spent two days visiting the falls, Clifton Hill and Niagara-on-the-Lake.

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        Niagara Falls tourism benefits all of Niagara

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Mayor Brian McMullan of St. Catharines is right about one thing: Niagara is fortunate to have Niagara Falls as a major tourist destination. But he veers off course in suggesting all Niagara municipalities pool destination marketing fee money to promote the region to tourists. Given the number of hotels in…

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          New Falls festival promises costumes, colour and culture

          From the Niagara Falls Review: Tango dancing, exotic foods and cultural entertainment will hit the Niagara Parkway in a new festival hosted by the Niagara Parks Commission. The first Celebrate Cultures event will be held from the Maid of the Mist centre near the bottom of Clifton Hill up to Table Rock House in front…

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            Clifton Hill Resorts Update – August 26, 2008

            On Tuesday I received the latest issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter. They are promoting some early fall packages and they announce the latest contest winner. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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              KIWIS on TOUR: Our last day in Canada…

              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…

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                whonose’s Xanga Site – NIAGARA FALLS

                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….

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                  Slight Niagara Falls Doubletree name change

                  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”…

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                    Girl faints at fright show

                    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…

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