From Sympatico Finance: Niagara Falls, one of Canada’s most prized tourism attractions, is luring fewer American visitors this year because of an unfavorable exchange rate, a Canadian tourism official said on Thursday. The number of U.S. day trippers crossing the border into Canada to see the spectacular waterfalls has dropped 16 percent this year, Christopher…
From Niagara This Week: This bride wore white running shoes. Near the end of a run that will take them around the world in about 95 days, Taeko Terauchi of Tokyo and Jason Loutitt of Vancouver stopped in Niagara Falls long enough to tie the knot at Queen Victoria Park Tuesday afternoon. “I couldn’t imagine…
From Narcity: Niagara Falls may be one of the greatest natural wonders in North America. However, the city itself is far from universally acclaimed, and its tourist-centric nature isn’t the only thing rubbing people the wrong way. A post in Reddit’s r/Ontario thread stirred up quite the conversation on Monday after a user called out…
I recently received the following press release from the Niagara Falls Museum: February 10, 2014 For Immediate Release Family Day @ the Museum Niagara Falls Museums is pleased to offer a great event with Family Day @ the Museum on Monday, February 18, 2013 from 10:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Niagara Falls History Museum,…
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from Safari Niagara. They are promoting their season membership. When my kids were very small, they used to have a deal where when you bought one adult membership, the child was free. We took advantage of that deal for several years in a row. I haven’t been to…
From the Niagara Falls Review: The latest addition to Marineland is an anomaly of sorts. Its newest ride features a giant purple octopus with 12 — not 8 — tentacles. The Ocean Odyssey opened at the end of July and, so far, families are enjoying the colourful amusement park ride. “It’s probably the most likeable…
I’m so glad to be back blogging about my favorite subject – and I was so glad to be back in my favorite spot in October! My mom and I took a leisurely girls’ trip away from Pittsburgh up to Niagara. We moseyed our way through some shopping, attractions… shopping… dining….and a little more…
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Falls Avenue Resort.
One of my alerts took me to a Windows Live Spaces blog where a person named Reshma writes about her visit to Niagara Falls: Yesterday I spent the entire day visiting the sights in Niagara Falls. I’d bought the Adventure Pass and decided to take full advantage of it – Maid of the Mist, Journey…
From US News and World Report: New York state wants to give tourists more to do when they visit Niagara Falls State Park and is asking developers to come forward with plans. Officials say they’re looking for a major private investment to improve hiking, biking, climbing, fishing and other outdoor activities along the Niagara River…