Last August there was quite a bit of publicity for John Daly and his stunt of trying to hit a golf ball across the gorge. This was part of the events surrounding the opening of his new Thundering Waters golf course. I recently noticed a promotional leaflet for the golf course. I scanned it and…
From the Niagara Falls Review: This is the first installment in a three-part series looking at the state of the city’s tourism industry Tourism is a volatile business, tied to local and global economies and impacted by national and international events. Like the exchange rate, for example: Something that has been touted as a big…
Yesterday I posted a few links to articles about Nik Wallenda and how Governor Cuomo has approved his proposal. If you are interested, here are bunch more links. Note that many of them use material from the Associated Press, but then add in their own comments: Niagara Frontier Publications – Statement from Wallenda and Western…
This is actually an expired offer. Sorry I’m late getting it to you. I noticed yesterday that there were two message in my junk email folder that weren’t junk. They were both newsletters from Canadian Niagara Hotels (the Falls Avenue people) about the Fallsview Indoor Waterpark. On Monday, February 18, 2008 and Wednesday, February 27,…
From Niagara This Week: There’s still time to book a hotel room in Niagara Falls and help out local charities at the same time. Rooms are still available at many of the hotels participating. A full list can be viewed at www.sleepcheapcharitiesreap.com. Rooms are available between Sunday, Nov. 10 and Thursday, Nov. 14. Additional discount…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Maid of the Mist No. 5 was the first of its contingent to test the waters this year, as the 72-foot-long vessel was slowly lowered into the Niagara River Saturday morning. A tradition touted as the unofficial first sign of spring in Western New York and Southern Ontario, Maid of…
Last Wednesday I received the latest email newsletter from the Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara Falls Fallsview. To subscribe to the newsletter, fill out the form on the Special Offers page on the Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara Falls Fallsview web site.
Someone else with a Blogger blog has posted about a trip to Niagara Falls. There are pictures of the SkyWheel, the Falls, and fireworks. Here is the new (I’m assuming it is new since it wasn’t there the last time I was there a few years back) Sky Wheel on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls….
From CBS News: Niagara Falls is the latest natural wonder to add a zip line, offering honeymooners and everyone else the chance to take an adrenaline-pumping plunge toward churning mist at speeds topping 40 mph. The elevated cable rides have evolved from a novel way to explore jungle canopies to almost necessary additions to lure…
On Wednesday I received the latest email 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.