The Niagara Podcast is a business and tourism podcast featuring commentary and interviews conducted by Mark Kawabe, Chief Guide at The Niagara Guide Inc. Interviews are conducted with Niagara business and tourism owners and influencers… The podcast’s subtitle “Beyond The Falls” is meant to demonstrate our belief that while Niagara Falls is the main attraction…
From the Niagara Falls Review: It’s too soon to tell whether the summer’s usually busy tourism season will be affected by the capture of 17 people alleged to be plotting a terrorist attack in southern Ontario. But Ontario Tourism Minister Jim Bradley says foreigners should be impressed with Canada’s police forces, who acted swiftly to…
There are new signs and banners up on the front and back of the Canada Trading Company building: I like the Canada Trading Company sign(s) but I don’t like the oval picture of Niagara Falls. It seems out of place with the rest of the building.
The new retail/restaurant building on Stanley Avenue across from the Doubletree Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview looks complete: I don’t know when they will actually be opening.
Yesterday I received the latest newsletter from the Hilton Niagara Falls. They are promoting their Adventure Package. Along with accommodations and dinner, you also get tickets to: Maid of the Mist boat ride Journey Behind the Falls Butterfly Conservatory White Water Boardwalk All day passes for the People Mover Bus & Incline Railway Complimetnary falls/attraction…
Yesterday I received the June 2006 issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter. It contains the same information it always does. Near the beginning of the newsletter they announced the winner of the contest they held in April. A couple of weeks ago many of you felt that it was a scam, but it…
Galaxy Golf looks like it will be open soon. They’ve done a lot of work on the sidewalk around the side of the building, with the ticket booth, and with the signage: The front booth and entrance are nearly completion. The hole near the entrance looks like a dragon (it used to be an Egyption…
The wheel of the Niagara SkyWheel has been up for weeks, and it didn’t look like they were making much progress. Well, today they are putting the gondolas up: They aren’t all up yet, but given the speed with which they are going up, if they aren’t all up by the end of the day,…
From the Buffalo News: Encouraging the city’s business community to have more pride and welcome visitors more effectively is the aim of a new campaign by the Niagara Falls Tourism Advisory Board. The group is holding a design competition for a logo and slogan to be in the PRIDE Campaign for T-shirts and signs in…
I received the Niagara Fallsview Casino June Spotlight on Thursday: To subscribe, click on the Spotlight Updates link on the right side of the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort main page.