From a press release seen at Hospitality NET: Several very popular Niagara events happen this unexpected time of year from the Niagara Falls International Marathon to spectacular leaf peeping in the surrounding areas and Door Open Niagara, a tour of historical and architecturally significant attractions. Fall in Niagara Falls brings a slower pace, cooler air,…
http://twitpic.com/fc6dq – The former Star Dragon restaurant is open again now. The signs out front haven't changed yet, though. # http://twitpic.com/fc6bd – I commented before about my confusion with the Dave & Buster's point system. Buying tokens at the Great Canad … # http://twitpic.com/fc66p – It looks like the rest of the @BaymontNiagara signs are…
From Niagara This Week: A U.S. government plan which will allow enhanced driver’s licences as acceptable identification when crossing the border along with passports is being hailed as good news for travellers and business people alike. But while most like the idea of a new high-tech licence, some frequent border users hope rolling out the…
From a Market Wired press release seen on Yahoo! Finance: As of June 28th, 2014 Courtyard Niagara Falls is excited to share its newest — and most unique — Niagara tour. The Niagara by Night Tour incorporates history and local oddities of the area into the majesty of the Falls — all while the sun…
From the Hamilton Mountain News: The circus is coming to the Golden Horseshoe. It’s one that has never been seen by North American eyes, promised Michael Burgess, renowned for his role as Jean Valjean in ‘Les Miserables.’ Mr. Burgess, along with Hamilton business representatives, politicians and Niagara Parks Commission officials announced the creation of Cirque…
Last week I received a newsletter from the Tourism Partnership of Niagara promoting the #ClaimThe8th campaign:
Have you been down to Clifton Hill lately in Niagara Falls? If not, then you are missing out on seeing a lot of the developments really taking shape. The most notable one is the go-kart track being made on the Clifton Hill/Victoria Ave property owned by HOCO Entertainment & Resort. The spiral of the track…
From the Niagara Falls Review: For the first time since the 1970s, Frank Herman walked into a local gas station with American money and had to pay exchange. “I asked how much (gas) I could put in for US$20 and I was told I” could only get C$19 worth, he said, after filling up as…
Last week I received the latest newsletter from the Scotiabank Convention Centre Niagara Falls.
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….