From the Canadian Press (via Google News): Travel between Canada and other countries decreased in June, led by a decline in trips between Canada and the United States… StatsCan reports the decrease in travel abroad was the result of 9.6 per cent fewer trips to the United States in June… Canadians took 1.4 million overnight…
Back in February I posted about some For Sale signs on the Empress Inn on Clark Avenue. Then a month ago I mentioned how some new signs went up. I never did see a Sold sign, so I don’t know if there are new owners or not. Regardless, the hotel is now called Empress Inn…
Someone with a WordPress blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: The past weekend, my family and I along with friends visited Niagara falls for a one night stay. We got a fun pass and went to Clifton Hill, where we went to the Midway, the Haunted House, a Ferris Wheel, Ripley’s moving…
On Friday I received the latest newsletter from Safari Niagara (formerly Zooz). They had a baby lion born, and are running a contest to name it. To subscribe to the “The Wild Times”, the Safari Niagara newsletter, click on the subscribe link at the top of any page.
I guess along with going to @NiagHelicopters, the Discovery Channel is also on Clifton Hill right now in front of the Niagara SkyWheel # http://twitpic.com/ed02n – I wonder what's happening at the Fallsview Plaza Hotel… # http://twitpic.com/eczad – I've walked by this building (behind the rose garden at Queen Victoria Park) literally a thousand times…
From the Buffalo News: The control of millions of dollars of public money used to market and promote Niagara Falls and Niagara County is in the hands of 17 people. They choose how casino revenue and hotel taxes should be used to promote tourism in the county. They determine the salaries of staff hired with…
Last Wednesday I received the latest newsletter from the Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara Falls Fallsview. To subscribe to the newsletter, fill out the form on the left-hand side of any page on the Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara Falls Fallsview web site.
Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: For those who don’t travel regularly, you may not know this, but crossing international borders isn’t as easy as it used to be. Even the Canadian border patrol was surprisingly annoying. You must have a passport now to enter Canada, and when…
http://twitpic.com/e9rt6 – BP's mascot Lionel was out walking Clifton Hill today. There was also a person with him passing out something. # I have more Twitter followers now than RSS followers. But both don't come close to the number of visitors who visit the site directly. # Saw a Niagara Parks worker walking around Queen…
From the Ethiopian Review: Mother Nature never ceases to amaze us. If, at times, we forget the awesome power she wields, all it takes to remind us is a glance at one of the earth’s most magnificent works of art: the waterfall. Monstrous in size, a fall’s power—and, most often, surreal setting—keeps visitors mesmerized year…