From The Source Weekly (including a nice picture): Niagara Falls is one of those places where you can forget its beauty because the falls are surrounded by cheesy attractions in Canada and by rather squalid urban areas on the American side. But the falls are still impressive.
From the Niagara Falls Review: There’s a code by which Elvis tribute artists abide: You can have fun with The King, but you must never, ever make fun of The King. Ignore this rule, and you may find yourself surrounded by a pack of Presleys. Just ask Jay Zanier. The Guelph Elvis emulator was at…
From a Marketwire press release: The last long weekend of the summer is quickly approaching, and with the Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa you can refresh and revive before autumn arrives at one of Canada’s top boutique hotels in Niagara Falls. According to Travelocity.ca, Niagara Falls and the Marriott Fallsview are one of Canada’s Top…
From CNW Group: Niagara area tourism companies and organizations learned today how to use their websites to attract more visitors and business, at a “Tourism Keys” workshop held by the Ministry of Tourism. “These workshops help develop local tourism and sustain tourism related jobs, which in turn help to build strong communities,” said Minister of…
Yesterday I received an email from regular visitors Lisa from Rochester. She’s looking for some help: I am trying to find out what hotels of what areas offer wireless internet. Also want to know if the hotel only offers dialup what would be needed to get onto the internet like software etc. This is the…
From ABC News: Tourists visiting Niagara Falls will soon have a new way to see the sites. The new “Discover Niagara” shuttle service will offer transportation from Niagara Falls State Park to 14 destination sites along the 14-mile route to Old Fort Niagara, located where the Niagara River empties in Lake Ontario. The Discover Niagara…
From Insauga.com: There is a well-loved and often-visited legacy left behind by the man many considered to the “Founder of Niagara Falls.” Just a three minute walk from the Niagara SkyWheel at 883 Falls Ave in Queen Victoria Park is Zimmerman “Fountain Pond,” named that for its large circular shape. At the foot of Clifton…
From the Buffalo News: The Seneca Nation sees Niagara Falls’ glass as half full. We see unrealized potential, where some see potholes. Some point at the skyline across the river and bemoan the leadership and hard-working people on this side who get up every day and make Niagara Falls better.
So, I was thoroughly enjoying last night’s episode of The Office, when at 9:45 I got a call from someone who needed me right away, so I had to leave, just before they got married. Oh well. I’ve got it recorded, and will watch it tonight. I’ll have some screenshots for you soon…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Members of the Niagara Parks Commission will complete a government- ordered review of its lease with the Maid of the Mist Steamboat Co. “no later than Oct. 1,” chairman Jim Williams says. Commissioners met last week to consider advice from the provincial government and their own legal staff, and to…