From Canoe.ca Travel: Just beneath the cheery din of slot-machine sirens, the sound of blissed-out tourist traffic and the crash of Niagara Falls, an undercurrent of anxiety is flowing among merchants and attraction operators as they brace for what some fear could be a summer of discontent. As of June 1, those who make their…
From Niagara This Week: Santa will attempt to break all known speed records on Saturday when he appears at the Pen Centre an instant after leaving the North Pole. The appearance in Sears Court is being made possible courtesy of Niagara Falls-based magician Greg Frewin, also known as the “International Grand Champion of Magic” The…
I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this before, but from the time that the Niagara SkyWheel opened, they’ve been using a picture of the SkyWheel with a woman and a child in front of it. They have their backs to the SkyWheel and they are looking up. It has always annoyed me for a couple…
I saw this notice in the paper on Saturday. Charles Dudley Davenport Burland, the President of Beefeater Niagara Limited/Niagara Clifton Group passed away last week. Niagara Clifton Group operates the Mystery Maze, Brick City, and several other attractions and a hotel. My condolences go out to the Burland family.
From the Niagara Falls Review: Premier Dalton McGuinty says he and two other Canadian premiers “moved the yardstick forward” this week in their bid to convince Washington to accept high-security drivers’ licences to enter the U.S., instead of passports. “We know the Americans are going to do something. We’re going to have to do something…
I thought there would be more people around because of Sleep Cheap, but so far, not so. # @andreajwing The movie is "A Beginner's Guide to Endings" in reply to andreajwing # It's a bright, clear (but chilly) day here in Niagara Falls. # Tricia Helfer is part of the filming today… # http://twitpic.com/p3se0 –…
Last Wednesday I received the latest newsletter from Zooz. They are promoting their summer concert series. To subscribe to the Zooz newsletter, click on the Zooz News page and register.
There are lots of web sites that have information on attractions, accommodations, dining and more in Niagara Falls and the surrounding area. One that I just came across recently is Niagara Falls For You. This online Niagara Falls travel information guide is designed for you. Niagara is open year-around with attractions for every interest and…
Someone posted about a recent class trip to Niagara Falls: On October 7th 2009, Birchmount’s Travel & Tourism and Natural Disasters class decided to go to the beautiful Niagara Falls for a class trip. We all loaded the bus at 8am sharp, and got on the road. It was a long 2 hour drive, but…
Chris posted previously that Jay Cochrane, a well-known funambulist, would be doing walks from the Hilton hotel to the Fallsview Casino and a walk from the Fallsview Casino to the Skylon Tower. As you can see by the pictures below, the wires are in place and ready to go. The wires are hard to see…