U.S.-Canada border traffic remains in decline

From Herald Net: Stricter travel document requirements in place since 2009 haven’t meant endless waits for motorists along one of the busiest stretches of the U.S.-Canada border, as many had feared, but Americans are avoiding short trips to Canada anyway, a study released Friday found. They seem to think there’s no reason to go. The…

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Twitter updates for 2011-05-13

That's a cool looking bus (parked at the Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa)) http://twitpic.com/4x47l5 # The forecast was for rain today, but it is gorgeous out right now! # Loads of teens around again today on Clifton Hill #

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Council ‘derails’ $65-million entertainment complex, mayor says

From the Niagara Falls Review: The future of a proposed $65-million entertainment complex is uncertain after city council removed from Monday’s agenda an agreement on the possible sale of the city-owned property to the developer. “It’s obviously questionable at this point,” said business development officer Serge Felicetti whose office has been dealing with Andrzej Kepinski,…

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Hotwire Reveals Canadian Hotel Rate Report for October 2009

From Travel Industry Wire: This monthly report features the top 5 cities in Canada where hotel rates have dropped the most. Niagara Falls is #2 on the list.

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    The Kratt Brothers

    If you have kids that are under 10, then the chances are that at some point you’ve seen or heard of Zoboomafoo. He’s a leaping lemur on a kids show that is “hosted” by the Kratt Brothers, Chris and Martin This isn’t earth shattering, but since I like to post about all things Niagara Falls,…

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      Fall Festival Specials at the Americana Resort, Niagara Falls

      Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from the Americana Conference Resort & Spa. They are promoting special Fall packages, a Beauty & the Beast package, and a “Cosmopolitan reception” To subscribe to the newsletter, click on the “Stay informed…” link on the left of the every page of the Americana Conference Resort & Spa…

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        Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

        I know Christmas was a week ago, but I never did wish everyone a Merry Christmas. I hope you all had a joyous and satisifying Christmas as well as a safe and fun New Year’s Eve. 2006 was a good year for AccessNiagara, and in particular the Niagara Falls Blog. There is a great community…

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