Niagara Falls’ Fallsview Indoor Waterpark a watery wonderland

From CANOE Travel: If you’re planning a family outing to an indoor waterpark this summer, why not go for the best and the biggest. The 1.2-hectare Fallsview Indoor Waterpark — North American’s largest and part of Falls Avenue Resorts — has been named Best Waterpark in Canada by TripAdvisor. “We’re very excited to have received a 2013…

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Falls ranked top family getaway

From Niagara This Week: Niagara Falls is number one with a bullet when it comes to families seeking a vacation getaway in Canada. The city received the top ranking as Canada’s top family holiday spot in the recently released 2011 Travellers’ Choice Awards by TripAdvisor.ca an online travel review community. The award recognizes Niagara for…

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Who’s really writing the reviews on TripAdvisor?

This isn’t directly Niagara Falls-related, but it is still interesting. I’m sure some (or all) of the local operations use TripAdvisor and may try to cheat the system. From The Times Online: A row has broken out over the reliability of the hotel-review website TripAdvisor, with hoteliers alleging that the market-leading giant is no longer…

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Niagara rises

From the Toronto Star: For a city whose main attraction perpetually plunges 53 metres, Niagara Falls has conspicuously lacked depth for decades. On your next visit, get away from the kitsch and vapid casino culture and you might be surprised to see elegant, soulful shoots emerging in this city that attracted about 14 million tourists…

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Country Inn & Suites Carlson, Consumers Choice for Niagara Falls Motels and Hotels, Wins Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards Best For Families

From a PR Web press release: Country Inn & Suites, By Carlson, Niagara Falls, Ontario was chosen as a Best For Families Hotel by TripAdvisor in its 2010 Travelers’ Choice awards. A leading choice by consumers for Niagara Falls motels and hotels, this is the second year in a row that the hotel was honored…

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