Maid of the Mist president sets sight on sales

    From Niagara This Week: The first voyage to the Horseshoe Falls for the Maid of the Mist is typically a sure sign spring has arrived. It also signals the city will soon be flooded with tourists once again, until at least Labour Day weekend in September. At least that’s the hope as the Maid of…

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      Wikitravel – Niagara Falls

      Wikitravel is a project to create a free, complete, up-to-date, and reliable world-wide travel guide. So far we have 14,868 destination guides and other articles written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. They have a page on Niagara Falls with some basic information.

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        Comfort Inn keycards

        Another in my series on keycards… This is the keycard for the Comfort Inn Clifton Hill. It is the same as the keycard for the Quality Inn Clifton Hill, just with the different logo. There is nothing that would indicate which hotel it was actually for, or anything Niagara Falls-related.

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          View from Doubletree Resort room 1911

          A friend of mine got married a couple of weeks ago. They spent a couple of days in Niagara Falls and stayed at the Doubletree Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview. This is the view from their room. The view of the Falls is obstructed a bit, but it’s still a nice view.

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            Beside the falls

            From the Economic Times (in India): So what do you do when you’ve seen the most famous waterfall in the world? Never venture to that neck of Ontario ever again? Not quite, because there is another — entirely different but some would say equally engrossing — attraction just a block away: Clifton Hill in the…

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              Pool Party at Great Wolf Lodge!

              Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from the Great Wolf Lodge. They are promoting a rate for their “neighbours” starting at $150. I would assume that only those who live close to the hotel got this newsletter. You can sign up for the mailings by visiting the Email Signup page on the Great Wolf…

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                Travelodge At the Falls News (mid-May)

                On Sunday I received the latest newsletter from the Travelodge at the Falls. Several packages are highlighted. One thing I did notice was that the new Bronto’s Playland is still not mentioned at all. To sign up for the newsletter, click on the Join our FREE Email Mailing List link on the side of any…

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                  Bigger Venue, Bigger Acts

                  From the Niagara Falls Review: Putting more bums in more seats could be part of Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort’s recipe for keeping its gamblers happy. Falls Management Co., is considering adding a 5,000-seat entertainment centre to the casino, said casino spokesman Greg Medulun. “Entertainment complexes are critical and important drivers for the casino industry,” Medulun…

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                    April 2007 Business Newsletter from the City of Niagara Falls

                    The April issue of the Business Newsletter from the City of Niagara Falls came out a few weeks ago. In it they highlight the Canyon Creek Chop House at Fallsview Casino along with other information on both casinos. They also highlight the HOCO Ferris Wheel. It’s kind of a confusing article. The company is called…

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                      Best bet: Get a passport

                      From the Niagara Falls Review: The U.S. ambassador to Canada is telling Canadians not to take any chances at land border crossings and to get their passports ready. “What I tell Canadians is the same thing I tell Americans, is, with all due respect, get a passport – that is the sure thing,” David Wilkins…

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