Best of Access Niagara – Hornblower Niagara Cruises

This is a continuation of my “Best of Access Niagara” series. This series looks back on popular posts, highly commented posts, my favourite places, etc. The other day I told my kids about the series I was putting together about the best of Niagara Falls, and asked what attraction we’ve been to that I should…

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    Sky’s the limit for rescues with Ruedi Hafen

    From Niagara This Week: It’s around 5 p.m., and Ruedi Hafen is taking off from the launch pad at Niagara Helicopters for one of his last flights of the day Saturday, Feb. 24. It was a clear, sunny afternoon, and he has one passenger with him, Karen Cumberland — a friend he calls a “big…

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      New Niagara Falls Tourism web site

      Niagara Falls Tourism has a redesigned web site. It’s very bright and colourful and has some nice features. They have started a blog (called the Niagara Falls Blog after I called mine that years ago, and after Clifton Hill copied with their Niagara Falls Blog – Travel and Tourism News), but it doesn’t look like…

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        New Year’s Eve Party in Queen Victoria Park

        They didn’t waste any time removing the stage and cleaning up after the New Year’s Eve party in Queen Victoria Park. The weather was quite mild over the week between Christmas and New Year, but as you can see by the picture, there was still some compacted ice on the ground. The organizers were lucky…

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        Clifton Hill Resort Update – August 2009

        On Monday I received the latest newsletter from the Clifton Hill Resort. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resort Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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        Video of Niagara Speedway Test Drive

        The Clifton Hill Facebook page posted a point of view (POV) video yesterday of a test drive around the Niagara Speedway track. It’s looking pretty good.

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        A vacation in this Niagara Falls bed and breakfast feels like going home

        From the Buffalo News: Virginia Celenza is not the kind of person to just sit down and take it easy. At 80-plus years old, she admits she is taking it a bit more slowly – but you would never know. For Celenza and her late husband, Joseph, who died last year, retirement meant opening their…

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          “Plan your Spring Getaway in Niagara Falls, Canada!”

          On Friday I received the latest newsletter from the Radisson Hotel & Suites Fallsview. They are promoting several different Spring packages that include Marineland, Niagara Parks, or other attractions. You can sign up for their newsletter on their web site.

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          Upside Down House booth and sign

          The other day I walked by the Upside Down House on Oneida Lane for the first time when it was open. This is a picture of the sales booth and their sign.

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