With the Niagara SkyWheel nearing completion, and the new street sign in place for the adjacent hotels, Clifton Hill Resorts (HOCO) is promoting the Niagara SkyWheel: Also, regular visitor Lisa from Rochester learned in an email from the Quality Inn Clifton Hill that they have some special packages that include the Niagara SkyWheel, and they…
From the Toronto Star: Marineland has sued former trainer Phil Demers for trespassing on the park’s property, claiming he also schemed to steal Smooshi the walrus. The $1.5 million suit against Demers, who worked as a senior marine mammal trainer, says he unlawfully stormed the park during a live stadium show on closing day last…
Someone with a Blogger blog reminisces about some trips to Niagara Falls: Since my daughter just started PreK, and now has Show N Tell every Friday, I decided to finally jump in on the fun! I grew up in Buffalo, NY. And having grown up there, made it so I was very close to one…
TrekEarth has the tagline: Learning about the world through photography If you visit the site and do a search for Niagara Falls, you can find all sorts of nice photos.
I first heard about this video on the Niagara Falls Blog – Travel and Tourism News… Apparently, Dean Sullivan had a camera attached to him as he rappelled down from the Skylon Tower. Someone has posted a video of this on YouTube. The visual presentation isn’t anything spectacular, but it’s great hearing the audio! For…
The biggest mall in the Niagara Region is The Pen Centre, located in St. Catharines. This weekend (Saturday and Sunday) they are having a Niagara Tourism Expo. There are many of the regional entertainment destinations that have tables and/or displays setup. HOCO was there promoting their Clifton Hill attractions (they were even giving away free…
Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (including some pictures): It had been several years since we’ve been there in winter. Niagara is gorgeous that time of year with ice everywhere. And you’d be surprised how popular it is in the cold! There were lots of other people milling…
I know in the grand scheme of things, this is extremely unimportant, but I noticed it so I figured I’d pass it along… Before Build-A-Bear Workshop arrived, the only place on Clifton Hill where you could make your own stuffed animal was at Fun Factory. This is on the HOCO side of the street, and…
This morning I received the latest newsletter from the Hilton Nagara Falls. They are promoting March Break packages still. To subscribe to the newsletter, fill out the form on the left-hand side of any page on the Hilton Niagara Falls web site.
From the Niagara Falls Review: A top Niagara Falls tourism official is not concerned about the Canadian dollar’s surge to US80 cents this week amid a weakened U.S. dollar and further signs of a strengthening Canadian economy. “I don’t think it’s enough to discourage anybody from coming,” said Wayne Thomson, chairman of Niagara Falls Tourism….