Confusing passport situation just got worse

    From the Niagara Falls Review: Tourism advocates in Niagara say Friday’s decision by the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security to temporarily suspend the need for Americans to have a passport to return home after a trip to Canada or Mexico is going to make an already confusing situation even worse. “It definitely adds to the…

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    Twitter updates for 2012-05-26

    Yet another beautiful day in Niagara Falls http://t.co/YU9DROev # @Niagara_Hotel You can do that at the smaller upper falls at Ball's Falls, another gorgeous place to visit in the Niagara Region in reply to Niagara_Hotel #

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    Superheroes coming to Project SHARE rescue

    From the Welland Tribune: It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s Superhero Day at Dave & Buster’s. The Clifton Hill venue will host Superhero Day on Sunday and children will be able to interact with a handful of superheroes including Spider-Man, Wonderwoman, Batman and Incredible Hulk. The event starts at 2 p.m. and runs to…

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      ATTENTION – I’ll be on the radio tomorrow morning!

      Wow, it looks like my 15 minutes of fame is lasting for 16 minutes…Tomorrow (Wednesday) morning at 7:55 am I will be interviewed by the morning host of 610 CKTB, Tim Denis. I got a call yesterday from the producer, Mike Saunders, and we played phone tag a bit, but I finally confirmed with him…

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        “Team Marineland” MySpace group

        I don’t have a MySpace account, so I can’t give you all of the details, but the other day one of my Niagara Falls alerts sent me to a MySpace group for “Team Marineland”. The group is private, but the forum is open for all to view.

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          Clifton Hill and Niagara SkyWheel booths

          It looks like the Niagara SkyWheel is getting every closer to opening. There is a large booth that has been setup in the plaza area on Clifton Hill between Tim Hortons and Boston Pizza: The ticket booths at the wheel have also been put into place:

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            Tourist numbers still falling

            From the Niagara Falls Review: Affordable meals and accommodation and aggressive advertising in the rubber-tire market are what’s needed to stem the tide of Canadians flooding across the river on holiday while Americans spend their vacation dollars at home. That’s the opinion of one hospitality industry insider, Silvio Garofalo, manager of the Beef Baron on…

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            Fallsview Indoor Waterpark in Niagara Falls Wins TripAdvisor’s 2015 Traveler’s Choice Award

            From a press release seen on Press Release Rocket: Fallsview Indoor Waterpark is a unique 3-acre all-ages destination overlooking Niagara Falls that features 16 thrilling waterslides, a 1,000-gallon tipping bucket, giant wavepool, year-round outdoor activity pool, plunge bowl, sundeck, adult-only Jacuzzis, and much more. “We are thrilled to be recognized by TripAdvisor for the third…

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            Falls rock scaling operation underway

            From Niagara This Week: Visitors to Niagara Falls may have noticed a crane dangling workers over the ledge above the lower observation deck of Journey Behind the Falls on Monday. The workers were chipping away at loose rock in a process called ice-jacking on the Canadian side of the Horseshoe Falls, 13 storeys above the…

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