Falling for Niagara Falls in a big way

From Canada.com: Like Disneyland, Drumheller and a drive across Canada, Niagara Falls is one of those vacations on the familial bucket list. Renowned for a century as the “Honeymoon Capital of the World,” Niagara Falls is today built for families, offering accommodations, attractions and package deals much more in tune with nuclear families than newlyweds….

Read More

Rediscover the falls in spring

From the Buffalo News: As we reawaken to spring and remember all the things we can do outside while wearing lighter clothes—and maybe even sunglasses—one activity still feels a couple of months away: A day trip to our own international tourist attraction. Think again. Niagara Falls State Park can be a treat to visit any…

Read More

Niagara, beyond the falls

From the New York Post: Fame can be a real pain. Take Niagara Falls, for instance. The stuff of legend. Even if you’ve never set foot on the Rainbow Bridge and gazed down on the majesty with your own eyes, you’ve probably got an opinion about the place. You probably think you know it. The…

Read More

The Way We Were: One Year Ago on April 12, 2010

From Business Insider: What Niagara can Teach us I loaded up the minivan again this past weekend, threw the kids in, cued up “Alvin and the Chipmunks, the Squeakual” on the DVD player, and set the GPS for another long road trip. This week’s excursion went international as The Klein’s took Niagara Falls by storm….

Read More

Shan’s Blog: Great Wolf Lodge

Someone with a Blogger blog has posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls and Great Wolf Lodge: Last night, we spent a night away from home. We are on vacation this week and for our vacation, we wanted to go away, for at least one night. Our decision? Great Wolf Lodge! This little magical…

Read More

A rewarding getaway on a tight budget

From the Toronto Star: Problem: The family needs a weekend getaway in the middle of a July heat wave, but cash-flow is tight after repairs to our aging minivan. Solution: Use our Aeroplan and Air Miles reward points to “get out of Dodge” and bankroll a glorious weekend getaway in Niagara Falls. Maybe this isn’t…

Read More

Phil’s Blog: The Hotels I stayed in Page III

Someone with a Blogger blog has posted about some hotels he’s stayed in, including several in Niagara Falls: In 1994, my Grandfather decided to stay on the Canadian Side for a weekend excursion the the USA because of the Canadian Dollare was falling. There are two Days inn hotels in Niagara Falls, This hotel is…

Read More

The Mathis Family Blog: Niagara Falls #1 – The Falls

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (including photos). Ella and I decided to tag along on Will’s business trip to Niagara Falls for the week. A last minute mini vacation with just the three of us. Niagara Falls was just what I had expected, gorgeous waterfall surrounded by…

Read More

Crazy Joe’s Adventures: Niagara Falls

Someone with a Blogger blog posted a brief comment about a visit to Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum: On Sunday I was in Niagara Falls to visit Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditorium, Clifton Hill and also to see the falls. While at Ripley’s we touched touched the fertility statues which were on tour….

Read More

green tea and ice cream: niagara falls

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (including a couple of pictures) We decided to take the kids and Uncle Rick to the falls on a rainy Saturday. Unfortunately, the kids found them to be a bit of a yawn and Graydon’s foot “hurt”. Miraculously, Graydon’s foot-ailment went into…

Read More