From the Niagara Falls Review: Eight months after taking the helm of Niagara Falls Tourism, Joe Fardell is leaving the tourism industry’s marketing agency to take his own career in a new direction. Wayne Thomson, chairman of the organization that promotes the Niagara Falls hospitality industry, confirmed Fardell resigned Monday as managing director. “Mr. Fardell…
From the Niagara Falls Review: When Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours opened its doors in 1992, it was a modest affair. A single boat took passengers through soaking whitewater from the Niagara River mouth in Niagara-on-the-Lake through the Devil’s Hole Rapids to the Niagara Whirlpool. This year marks the 25th for the business headquartered in the…
From the Buffalo News: A Minneapolis consulting firm, Conventions, Sports & Leisure International, has been hired to study the feasibility of a sports and events facility for the City of Niagara Falls. The consultant has been directed to deliver the report by Oct. 1, according to Samuel M. Ferraro, Niagara County economic development commissioner. The…
A Flickr user has posted some pictures from a trip to Niagara Falls:
Lots of rain over the last day or so. Looks like mostly sun for the weekend. #
More trailers are in place in Queen Victoria Park getting ready for Winter Festival of Lights opening ceremony #wfol http://t.co/EmAafhGR
From the Niagara Falls Review: After another night of live animals, loud music and scantily-clad women, Greg Frewin just wants to chill. After all, he’s about to do it all over again in 10 hours. As Canada’s most decorated magician arrives for a morning interview, you half-expect entrance music. Everything he does is flashy, soaked…
Last Tuesday I received the latest newsletter from the Radisson Hotel & Suites Fallsview. They are emphasizing that you do not need a passport to drive across the border and link to the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission. They are also promoting Spring Break packages. You can sign up for their newsletter on their web site.
A few random observations after being out and around today: This morning was overcast and humid, but it has cleared up this afternoon. There seems to be a lot of people around. Both the Clifton Hill and the Fallsview tourist districts seemed quite busy today. The Golden Griddle at the Imperial Hotel & Suites is…
On Monday I received the latest email newsletter from Falls Avenue: To subscribe, visit the main page and enter your name and email address near the middle of the page.