Sleep Cheap returns to Falls hotels

From Niagara This Week: Sleep Cheap, Charities Reap is back for its sixth year. Hotels started taking reservations on Monday for annual promotion that sees Niagara residents getting discounted rooms in Niagara Falls hotels over a four day period. This year, Sleep Cheap will be taking place over four nights: Nov. 15 through 18. Niagara…

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Niagara Parks to Once Again Take Part in Sleep Cheap

From a press release seen in the Media Centre section of the Niagara Parks web site: In recognition and celebration of its 125th Anniversary, The Niagara Parks Commission (NPC) is once again pleased to be part of this year’s ‘Sleep Cheap, Charities Reap’ fundraiser. NPC will take part in this great initiative between the hours…

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Nightmares Fear Factory: The World’s Most Frightening Experience for Over 30 Years in Niagara Falls Canada

From a PRWeb press release seen on Yahoo! News: Nightmares Fear Factory, the longest-running haunted house in North America, features all new frightening effects for Halloween 2010, but to find out what the changes are visitors will have to observe it for themselves – or will they?! Nightmares Fear Factory, located in the Clifton Hill…

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Festival stretched an extra three weeks

From the Niagara Falls Review: The 28th annual CAA Winter Festival of Lights will be brighter, larger and most definitely longer. This year’s event will stretch an extra three weeks, running Nov. 6 to Jan. 31 to accommodate holiday-weary visitors who don’t have time to visit during the Christmas rush. In addition, the festival’s scenic…

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Award-winning news anchor looking forward to Falls visit

From the Welland Tribune: The smiling new face in the anchor chair at Global National is no stranger to travel. As a foreign correspondent, Dawna Friesen has had some of the toughest assignments you can get in a post 9/11 world, including reporting from Iraq prior to the downfall of Sadaam Hussein and from Morocco…

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“The world’s most famous address has several attractive qualities”

The Business Link Niagara has a simple/short article about Niagara Falls: Niagara Falls is a world-class destination with something for residents and visitors alike—whether it’s vineyards and golf courses, fine dining and casual eateries, luxurious spas and leisurely drives in the country or cycling adventures and hiking trails. Their standing as the world’s most famous…

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Sleep Cheap off to rousing start

From the Niagara Falls Review: One of the city’s top fundraising promotions is off to its usual hot start. Founder Jim Diodati says hotel phone lines were buzzing Monday for the first day of bookings for Sleep Cheap Charities Reap. By Tuesday, five of the 28 properties taking part were sold out. “The first day…

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Sleep Cheap bookings open Monday

The Niagara Falls Review still doesn’t have their articles up yet (I’m sure they will shortly), but the St Catharines Standard has one: The dates are now official: Circle Nov. 15 to 18 on the calendar to Sleep Cheap. But act quickly to reserve a room because the hotels participating in this year’s Sleep Cheap…

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Niagara Events Celebrate Fall in the Falls with Upcoming Marathon, Fall Foliage, & More

From a press release seen at Hospitality NET: Several very popular Niagara events happen this unexpected time of year from the Niagara Falls International Marathon to spectacular leaf peeping in the surrounding areas and Door Open Niagara, a tour of historical and architecturally significant attractions. Fall in Niagara Falls brings a slower pace, cooler air,…

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More U.S. visitors come to Ontario

I’ve said this a couple of times this summer, but I didn’t have any hard numbers to back me up… From the Niagara Falls Review: The latest figures from Ontario’s Ministry of Tourism show a modest increase in American visitation to Ontario during June compared to a year earlier when stricter border-crossing regulations came into…

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