I am on vacation this week, and so will not be around the main tourist area much for the rest of the week. I’ve posted what I can, but probably won’t have many more posts the rest of the week, unless there are some news stories online. I also will probably be able to post…
From the Niagara Falls Review: When it was first announced in 2009, Rink at the Brink was described as the “most significant event” the Winter Festival of Lights had ever undertaken. The festival’s acting chairman Jim Diodati (not yet Niagara Falls Mayor) said the 60-by-120 foot outdoor rink would offer a “more dramatic” setting than…
From the Niagara Gazette: Local representatives and businesses have come together with one goal in mind: improve the city’s tourism industry. With that in mind, a summit is being held to discuss getting things back on track — particularly downtown. “We eventually want to make it into a ‘Clifton Hill,’ but on the American side, 
On Monday I received an email from the Hilton about the 53 Floors contest. Apparently I won a $5 voucher for Romano’s Macaroni Grill. Based on previous comments (not my own), it’s either going to be really expensive, awesome, or terrible (don’t you love blog comments?!).
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…
Just saw the Google Maps Street View car on the 420 as I came into Niagara Falls. # I think we’re going to the Aquarium of Niagara today in Niagara Falls NY. Should be fun #
A couple of weeks ago I received the latest newsletter from the Days Inn Niagara Falls Clifton Hill Casino.
I’m a bit late on this one. I had posted previously about a Beluga whale being born at Marineland. Well, there was another one born about a week later that I missed. This is from the Niagara This Week newspaper: Beluga baby boom Trainers carefully monitor new arrivals at Marineland Robert Lapensee Jul 13, 2005…
This is a press release at Newsbureau.ca about the recently presented Misty Awards: From Niagara Falls hotels and restaurants to local tourism leaders, Niagara Falls Tourism’s 2008 Misty Awards celebrated the destination’s travel industry, giving out over 25 awards at the annual ceremony on Thursday, April 10th, 2008. The Misty Awards honor individuals and businesses…
Greg Frewin is an accomplished magician who is from the Stoney Creek area of Ontario. He has been performing magic for years, and this year has come to Niagara Falls. The newest attraction to Niagara Falls, The Greg Frewin Theatre, a 700 seat dinner theatre centrally located at top of Clifton Hill, will present Las…