Empty lot between Mama Mia’s and Tussaud’s

    A while ago there was a building torn down between Mama Mia’s and Tussaud’s. Over the last few weeks some work has started. Concrete has been poured and people were there working on something today. I’m still not clear on what’s going in there.

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      Canada rejects twinning proposal

      From ZWNews.com: Canada has rejected a proposal by Zimbabwe to twin Niagara Falls and the Victoria Falls in a marketing strategy President Robert Mugabe’s government hoped would help attract more western tourists to his country. Late last year, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA)’s chief executive officer, Karikoga Kaseke announced that his organisation would take advantage…

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      Unbelievable Niagara Falls Survival Stories

      A few years ago, the popular YouTube channel for Good Mythical Morning posted a video about  “Unbelievable Niagara Falls Survival Stories”. Check it out

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      Twitter updates for 2011-07-13

      Strange/funny thing I overheard… someone (obviously not from around here) asked another what Tim Hortons was! Can you believe it ? 🙂 #

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        “Show Your Valentine How Much You Care!”

        Last Thursday last week I received the latest newsletter from the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa. They are promoting Valentine’s Day packages again. You can subscribe to the newsletter by clicking on the Special Email Offers link on the side of the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa main page.

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        Fort Erie speedway hits another bump in the road

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Two Fort Erie landowners whose property is needed to develop the Canadian Motor Speedway are waving the red flag, but speedway director Azhar Mohammed says plans for the track are proceeding full throttle. Mike Racey and Richard Jukosky own two pieces of land near the QEW and Bowen Rd., that…

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        Marriott earns TripAdvisor honour

        From the St Catharines Standard: The Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview Hotel has earned Hall of Fame honours from travel review site TripAdvisor. The Marriott recently earned the site’s Certificate of Excellence for the fifth year in a row, which qualified it for the lofty status.

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          Brisk Falls tourism has businesses upbeat

          From the Buffalo New: All indications are that this has been a positive summer for the local tourist trade despite concerns about potential changes to passport requirements and even though final industry figures for the summer haven’t been released. And while Labor Day weekend is the traditional sunset for the season, the flocks of visitors…

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