From the Shelbyville Daily Union: From the pier at Niagara-on-the-Lake, the resting sleek jet boats look like innocent pleasure craft. But the 24,000-pound powerhouses are capable of carrying 42 passengers weighing up to a total of 7,000 pounds through a stretch of Class Five whitewater currents found at Devil’s Hole Rapids, just below the Niagara…
From Hospitality.net: It’s summer in Niagara Falls, Canada and the favorite Niagara Falls attractions are back! Recently voted as one of Canada’s Seven Wonders, Niagara Falls offers more than you could imagine. â€ŔThis is absolutely amazing,†said an excited Becky Puddicombe, the 17-year-old Westlane Secondary School student who first made the case for her city’s…
The Niagara Falls Review is reporting what we reported a few weeks ago… Jay Cochrane is coming back to Niagara Falls: Thrillseekers rejoice. The Jay Cochrane show is back in town. The world’s oldest and most decorated wirewalker is getting ready for another summer above the city. The 63-year-old Canadian showman will walk a tightrope…
On Monday I received the latest newsletter from the Great Wolf Lodge. They are promoting a special rate for Canada Day. You can sign up for the mailings by visiting the Email Signup page on the Great Wolf Lodge Niagara Falls web site.
From the Niagara Falls Review: True to its word, Cirque Niagara has pitched its tent for a second summer in Niagara Falls. When this high-flying Russian circus was announced last year, naysayers wondered if it would happen. When it opened, there were doubts it would survive. When it wrapped up in October, there were rumours…
From the Niagara Falls Review: It was one of those decisions that really didn’t require a lot of thought. Bob Gale found the book online and knew he had to have it. “I really like the history of Niagara Falls and I’m always searching for all kinds of things,” he said. A few weeks ago,…
Last Friday I received the latest issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter. They are promoting several packages as well as highlighting Marineland. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.
This LiveJournal posting has information about Mary’s trip (I don’t know who she is) and a few nice pictures.
From Niagara This Week: Early and consistent lobbying of American security officials and border states regarding a plan to require passports at land crossings appears to be paying off, St. Catharines MPP Jim Bradley told a luncheon crowd. Ontario tourism minister and minister responsible for seniors said the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has taken…
From the Niagara Gazette: â€ŔSo what, exactly, are you going to do in Niagara Falls?†It was a fair question, considering I had just told a customs officer that I had â€Ŕno idea†and added, nervously, â€ŔWell, whatever I can spend about $50 on.†And unlike the many newly-arrived tourists and locals with the same…