As I’m sure many of you remember, local documentary filmmaker Jay Cheel is doing a documentary based on Jay Cochrane. I was interviewed in September at Marineland and I previously posted the picture above with details of the interview. Shortly after the interview, he sent me a short preview video that he had put together….
I drive past this hotel every morning and every afternoon as I go to/from work! Some of the hotels on those back streets are kind of “sketchy”. From Niagara This Week: Police have arrested a 43-year-old Niagara Falls man after unknown chemicals were discovered in a Niagara Falls motel room Monday evening. The discovery led…
This is a fascinating article from the Niagara Falls Review about a problem between Canada and China that may be keeping people from traveling here: The ongoing case of “China’s most wanted criminal” – arrested in Niagara Falls in 2000 – is the main obstacle to Canada attracting millions of tourists from the world’s most…
I'm craving a Chicago-cut Striploin from Canyon Creek Chophouse in the Galleria at Fallsview Casino. Yummy! # I have no idea whether business levels are back up or not, but it sure seems like there are more people around now than a month ago # I've been a little slow in getting some posts up…
From a Niagara Parks Commission press release seen on Niagara at Large: This July 28th, The Niagara Parks Commission officially launched its Life on Display exhibit at the Floral Showhouse, a key component of Niagara Parks’ Begin Here campaign to commemorate the sesquicentennial of Canada and the province of Ontario.
From the Orlando Sentinel: The Canadian theme park Marineland has sued SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment in U.S. court, in the latest chapter of an international custody battle over a killer whale. In its lawsuit, filed last week in Orlando, Marineland asks a federal court judge to issue an injunction that would prevent SeaWorld from retaking…
It looks like the Hilton is now working on the 51st floor.
From the Travel section of the NBC Today Show web site (including photo): Mary Umbricht of Seekonk, Mass., captured this beautiful photo of Niagara Falls. Umbricht took the picture on Saturday while spending a long weekend in Canada. There was “a lot of color,” she told TODAY.com, and visibility was great due to no leaves…
I got an email about a new offer at the Doubletree Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview. You can upgrade your stay for $64 and get a dinner voucher, a discount at the Aveda store, 2 breakfasts, and more. You can read more about it on the Doubletree Fallsview Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview site.
First off, let’s start with the old Dinosaur Park Miniature Golf that was right beside the Comfort Inn Clifton Hill. It has been slowly dismantled over the last few months. Since I was last there, the booth is now gone. They have also dug up a lot of the holes. The booth for the new…