Niagara’s ‘Winter Wonderland’

From CANOE Travel: Three-million sparkling lights and 125 lighted displays have transformed Niagara Falls into what is called a “Winter Wonderland.” Add a little snow and the setting will be complete for the 27th annual Winter Festival of Lights that shines brightly through Jan. 4 and attracts more than a million people.

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Niagara Falls in Motion Video

I first saw this video on the Clifton Hill Blog, and have since had someone else email me a link to it as well. This is a very cool time-lapse video hosted by Vimeo by Matthew Wartman of various parts of the Niagara Falls tourist area. Very well done! [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/5370705[/vimeo]

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Niagara’s wonderland: Icewine and frozen waterfalls

From the National Post: The outing: Head to the Niagara region for winery tours, the spectacular falls, a giant New Year’s Eve party or make a date for mid-January and the icewine harvest. Why it will make your holiday sparkle: Wine and holiday spirit undoubtedly go together. So, what better way to enjoy a uniquely…

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Doubletree Niagara Falls Visited By Olympic Torch Relay

Earlier this week I was sent this by the Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton: The City of Niagara Falls was selected as one of only 200 host celebrations communities across Canada for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Torch Relay. On Sunday, December 20, the Olympic Flame passed in front of the Doubletree Fallsview…

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