Hurry, 2 Days left to Book!

I know I’m late on this one, but I figured I’d still post it. Last Wednesday I received the latest newsletter from the Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara Falls Fallsview. To subscribe to the newsletter, fill out the form on the left-hand side of any page on the Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara Falls Fallsview web…

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Jay Cochrane Postpones Walk Once Again

Jay Cochrane has once again postponed his walk from the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort Hotel Tower to the Skylon Tower. Jay was ready to walk having previously given his okay on all of the equipment and one the platform when it was announced today walk was cancelled due to high winds. As can be seen…

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    How the rising dollar is hitting home

    This article from the Globe and Mail highlights several business across Canada and how the high Canadian dollar is affecting them. One of the businesses is the Great Wolf Lodge: Mr. Simmonds said the strengthening loonie means that the resort will be relying on a “balanced” mix of Americans and Canadians. “We don’t see a…

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    Twitter updates for 2010-04-03

    http://twitpic.com/1cvk0x – This was taken at around 1 pm on April 2, 2010. You can see all the cars and people around at the top of Clifton #

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      Greg Frewin and Santa Claus

      The Pen Centre in St. Catharines (a huge shopping mall) puts out a newsletter called the PenLetter that they place around the mall. The January 2006 issue highlights Greg Frewin’s appearance with Santa Claus: Click on the image to view a larger version The Most Wonderful Time of the Year The magic of the season…

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        Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End

        Some of you may recall that there was some filming being done in Niagara Falls for footage that would be used in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End. I posted about it a couple of times in October of last year. As far as I know, the movie doesn’t have anything to do with…

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        Maid of the Mist begins construction on U.S. side

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Work is underway to build a $32-million winter storage and maintenance facility for the Maid of the Mist at the former Schoellkopf Power Plant in Niagara Falls, N.Y., less than half a kilometre from the Rainbow Bridge. The construction, which began a couple of weeks ago and is expected to…

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        Twitter updates for 2011-02-23

        We're very excited about it! RT @SafariNiagara: The countdown to Opening Day 2011 is on – MAY 14th!!! # RT @NiagaraFalls: Web Update: Tourist and Economic Stats Report http://falls.co/fAE3JJ #

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        Designer for “Big Top Amazing Mirror & Laser Maze”?

        I’m making an assumption here, but based on the fact that Oak Island Creative linked to my article about the new “Big Top Amazing Mirror & Laser Maze” attraction opening on Clifton Hill, I’m guessing that their Mirror Mazes International company is the designer or a partner in the development.

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        Consultant brought back to refocus marketing strategy for city’s tourism

        From the Buffalo News: The Niagara Tourism and Convention Corp. has brought back a consultant who helped start the agency six years ago to refocus its marketing strategy for the future. The strategic marketing plan will attempt to pin down exactly who visits Niagara Falls and what markets should be pursued, corporation President John Percy…

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