No clues to ‘Office’ wedding at Falls

From the Buffalo News: I hope all the local fans of NBC’s “The Office” aren’t upset about not being invited to the wedding of Pam Beesly (Jenna Fischer) and Jim Halpert (John Krasinski) in Niagara Falls. I supposedly had an “in” and wasn’t invited, either, because the scenes here are being done on a “closed…

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9 Wondrous Waterfalls from Around the World

From the Ethiopian Review: Mother Nature never ceases to amaze us. If, at times, we forget the awesome power she wields, all it takes to remind us is a glance at one of the earth’s most magnificent works of art: the waterfall. Monstrous in size, a fall’s power—and, most often, surreal setting—keeps visitors mesmerized year…

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Tours4Fun Announces “Best of Summer” Travel Photo Contest

From a Marketwire press release: Los Angeles-based Tours4Fun announced that beginning today they will be taking entries for their “Best of Summer” travel photo contest. Photos must be originals and of landscapes, not people, and prizes include a shopping tour of Niagara Falls, a Washington, DC tour, or Grand Canyon helicopter or airplane highlights tours….

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Hilton Would Like To Make A Suggestion

This isn’t directly Niagara Falls-related, but given how active the Hilton in Niagara Falls is on Twitter, I thought it was a relevant article. From Hotels Magazine: In the past couple months, Hilton Hotels Corp. has quietly begun experimenting with one of the most aggressive hotel marketing strategies on Twitter. Hilton was actually relatively late…

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Candy Carnival opens on Falls Avenue, Niagara Falls, Ontario

From a press release seen on Canada.Travel: The 20 acre Falls Avenue Entertainment Complex in Niagara Falls is pleased to announce the re-opening of Candy Carnival. The much anticipated Candy Carnival store is the newest addition to the Falls Avenue Entertainment Complex directly across from the Falls on the corner of Falls Avenue and Clifton…

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Top Ten Observations and Ramblings From My Vacation

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: 1) Niagara Falls is an interesting contrast: I can’t help but marvel at the commercialization of Niagara Falls. I mean, as I posted yesterday about the awesome NATURAL beauty of Niagara Falls. So, take a natural wonder, a gift to mankind from…

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Niagara: It’s no longer wine vs. cheese

From the National Post: If Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake were to be embodied by two grumpy old men and played in a movie, The Odd Couple would be the perfect film. Niagara Falls, uncouth, out-of-fashion and badly in need of a new coat of paint, would be Oscar; while Niagara-on-the-Lake would be Felix, stuck-up, tony…

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