Skyline Inn Niagara Falls AAA/CAA Three Diamond Award Recipient for 2010!

From an i-Newswire press release: The Skyline Inn hotel is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the three diamond rating from AAA/CAA for 2010. This rating recognizes the continued high level of hospitality that the associates at the Skyline Inn provide. A three diamond rating requires that a hotel establishment be versatile with…

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Our Favorite Attractions in Niagara Falls

Yesterday’s link to a post by “Canada’s Adventure Couple”, was followed up with this one: Last week I wrote a post about a short business trip to Niagara Falls. We shot some segments for a TV show that I work on overlooking the falls and we went to the Journey Behind the Falls to film…

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Twitter updates for 2009-08-04

I've recently contact @BaymontNiagara and @WinterFestival about some things I'd like to tweet or post, but haven't heard back from either… # Google has a "Street View" car in the region right now. Cool.. I can't wait to see how they present Clifton Hill! http://bit.ly/19sTLT #

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Brief visit to Dave & Buster’s Niagara Falls on Friday night

On Friday night I came down with my wife to Niagara Falls (without the kids). We wanted to get some ice cream, and then we walked around for a couple of hours. Our first stop was in Dave & Buster’s on Clifton Hill. We didn’t play anything, but here are a few observations: The first…

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Niagara Falls Hampton Inn by Hilton at the Falls awarded AAA three Diamond

From a 1888PressRelease press release: The Hampton Inn by Hilton at the Falls hotel is pleased to announce that it has once again been awarded the three diamond rating from AAA/CAA for 2010. A three diamond rating is awarded to hotels that offer guests flexible accommodations with a recognizable style, including upgrades and amenities that…

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From weddings to rescues, Niagara pilot helps out

From the Associated Press via the San Francisco Chronicle: Up here, it becomes clear what helicopter pilot Ruedi Hafen has said on the ground: A helicopter offers a view of Niagara Falls like no other, and no one wants to leave without a picture, or 10. It’s also obvious just how imposing the landscape really…

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Freefalling at Niagara Falls; Work Can be Play

“Canada’s Adventure Couple” posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: This week was no exception. We spent 2 days running around Niagara Falls checking out and promoting some sights. It all started with check in at the Hilton on the company’s dime of course. Our rooms weren’t ready, so for some unknown reason, they…

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Twitter updates for 2009-08-03

Went to Adventure City on Friday. They have more lights on now, so it's brighter. Still a pretty boring place compared to when it opened. # When I was out on Clifton Hill/Falls Ave on Friday, I was surprised by how many people smoke, considering this is more of a "family" area. # On Friday…

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A non-visit to the Niagara Daredevil Exhibit at the IMAX Theatre

I stopped in at the IMAX Theatre on Saturday to look at the renovated daredevil museum. I don’t know if all of the details were in the article I linked to before… if they were, I missed them. The museum has moved to another part of the building and is now called the Niagara Daredevil…

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New sign at Movieland on Clifton Hill

A couple of weeks ago I mentioned the new signs on the side of Movieland on Clifton Hill. The same picture is on both sides of the big sign. It shows Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow, Miley Cyrus as Hannah Montana, and Elvis.

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