Hornblower cruises season starts (last) Saturday

I know I’m a couple of days late… From the Niagara Falls Review: Hornblower Niagara Cruises is set to sail for a fourth season, starting Saturday. The relatively mild winter meant there was no ice buildup in the Niagara River, so the boat tour operator set the April 1 start date and also began accepting…

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Winter Festival of Lights photos from last year

I’ve been out a couple of times this year to look at some of the lights, but haven’t taken many pictures. The other day in my Google Photos timeline, a notification came up telling me to “remember this day”. It was the photos from last year’s Winter Festival of Lights. So, I may not have…

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Happy Boxing Day in 2015!

Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated in many countries, including Canada. These days, it is pretty much a HUGE shopping day where you can get some post-Christmas deals. As you read this, I’m probably out shopping or was out shopping earlier. I’m not looking for anything specific, but we’ll see if anything catches my eye…

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Happy Christmas in 2015!

Regardless of how you celebrate the holidays, whether it is Christmas or something, I hope the season has been full of joy and peace for you.

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Museums Dollar Day back

From Niagara This Week: While the loonie may be being hit hard on currency markets, it will still be enough to pay for a lot of fun on Clifton Hill for Niagara Falls residents on Sunday. It’s that one day of the year when Niagara Falls residents can check out some of the museums and…

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Happy New Year 2015!

Happy New Year to you all. I hope you have a successful and prosperous 2015! Note: Image from the Winter Festival of Lights

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Brief Marineland 2014 season recap

Occasionally I have a regular reader send me in his thoughts/observations about Marineland. Like a lot of people, he is conflicted about the park. He has great memories and see so much potential, but the current situation just doesn’t seem right. Here are some of his comments: I still check the park periodically via social…

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