psychosami: Niagara Falls 2008 Trip!

    Someone with a Live Journal blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: Woke up Monday morning early and got ready for the day. Left Derek sleep a little longer while I got ready and then we left about 1030am to start our walk out to Clifton Hill. That’s the tourist area that we…

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      Remembering Niagara Falls Mob Boss’ Death

      Last week I received a press release from Mike Rizzo, owner of The Mob Tours: Things have always been a little different in Niagara Falls, New York. From the thundering cascades and honeymoon trips to Love Canal, the city has usually walked to the beat of a different drummer. To that end it’s no surprise…

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        Behind the Falls: Maid of the Mist

        From the Niagara Falls Review: As the steel boat chugs towards the 52-metre wall of rushing water, the passengers begin a steady chant of cheers. In unison, they pull the hoods of the blue raincoats over their heads. As the boat came within 75 metres of the mighty Horseshoe Falls, the raincoats didn’t offer much…

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          Days Inn Adds Niagara Falls Hotel to Portfolio

          From Hospitality 1st: Days Inns – Canada invites travellers to visit its newest location in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The newly renovated full service hotel offers 121 updated guest rooms, on-site restaurant, indoor heated pool and free wireless Internet access. All aspects of the hotel have been upgraded to reflect current design trends in hospitality. “From…

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            This Is How We Roll: Vacation Day 3

            Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: 70 bucks later for a so-so dinner, we headed back into Niagara Falls proper, found our regular parking spot, now a few dollars cheaper than the w/e. Rich and Austin parked in a spot for viewing the fireworks and Q, Kay and…

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              The Great Weight Loss Challenge of 2008, Month 4 Begins

              Someone with a LiveJournal blog (who happens to be trying to lose weight) was recently in Niagara Falls: Sunday: -Wake up at 6:45 -Leave by 7:00 -Stop at the Hungry Bear restaurant for breakfast (around 8:00) -Stop in Port Severn for a look at the cool railroad (on my parents insistance) ~10:00 -Arrive in Niagara…

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                Summer Spa Special Offer

                Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa. 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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                  Niagara Fury attraction takes visitors back to the falls’ creation

                  From the Buffalo News: As if the falls isn’t enough, this city’s latest tourist attraction takes visitors back 10,000 years to the falls creation. The $7 million Niagara’s Fury, a Universal Studios style theater attraction, recreates the Ice Age formation of the falls with shattering glaciers, chilling blizzards and thunderous lightning storms on a 360-degree…

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                    Tourists still coming to Falls despite high gas prices, other challenges

                    From Niagara This Week: It seems as if nothing will stop Americans from coming. Over the Independence Day long weekend, Clifton Hill was buzzing with tourists, and many who made the drive said they weren’t deterred by anything. Bob Culver, who runs a trucking company in Ohio, said nothing was going to stop him from…

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