{"id":1432,"date":"2007-03-28T08:43:41","date_gmt":"2007-03-28T12:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/03\/28\/tourism-must-get-back-to-its-roots-to-attract-us-visitors\/"},"modified":"2007-03-28T08:43:41","modified_gmt":"2007-03-28T12:43:41","slug":"tourism-must-get-back-to-its-roots-to-attract-us-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/28\/tourism-must-get-back-to-its-roots-to-attract-us-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourism must &#8216;get back to its roots&#8217; to attract U.S. visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/c\/?666\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>News that Niagara Falls continues to lose ground against cities vying for American tourists wasn&#8217;t what members of Niagara Falls Tourism wanted to hear, said the organization&#8217;s chairman, Wayne Thomson.<\/p>\n<p>But, he said, it is just what they had to hear if they want to reverse the trend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Although there is some negativity in some of the comments, it was essential to know,&#8221; Thomson said of the report, prepared by Niagara Tourism Research Institute general director Michael Halle and presented to Niagara Falls Tourism at a meeting at the Ameri-Cana resort last week.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: News that Niagara Falls continues to lose ground against cities vying for American tourists wasn&#8217;t what members of Niagara Falls Tourism wanted to hear, said the organization&#8217;s chairman, Wayne Thomson. But, he said, it is just what they had to hear if they want to reverse the trend. &#8220;Although there&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}