{"id":17160,"date":"2015-07-09T11:00:18","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T15:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=17160"},"modified":"2015-07-02T13:45:06","modified_gmt":"2015-07-02T17:45:06","slug":"niagara-tourism-bonanza-for-first-time-visitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/09\/niagara-tourism-bonanza-for-first-time-visitor\/","title":{"rendered":"Niagara tourism bonanza for first-time visitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wellandtribune.ca\/2015\/06\/03\/niagara-tourism-bonanza-for-first-time-visitor\">Welland Tribune<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Karl-Heinz Holzwarth was wrapping up his inaugural trip to Canada, and mining for future destination possibilities.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, he found gold at Niagara&#8217;s Ontario Travel Information Centre.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My wife Rosa and I were in our car heading to Niagara Falls, took the wrong road, and I saw this visitor centre on York Rd.,&#8221; said Holzwarth who was inside the raucous facility as it celebrated &#8220;tourism week&#8221; in Ontario.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We came in, we suddenly saw all these people,&#8221; said the visitor from Munich, Germany.<\/p>\n<p>The Holzwarth couple was greeted by a sea of area tourism stakeholders \u2014 from hoteliers to adventure tours and wineries. All were providing one-stop shopping for visitors, in displays set up in and around the Niagara-on-the-Lake centre.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Welland Tribune: Karl-Heinz Holzwarth was wrapping up his inaugural trip to Canada, and mining for future destination possibilities. On Wednesday, he found gold at Niagara&#8217;s Ontario Travel Information Centre. &#8220;My wife Rosa and I were in our car heading to Niagara Falls, took the wrong road, and I saw this visitor centre on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,601,49],"tags":[1237,7066,10337,10340,10335,10339,2267,10336,552,10338],"class_list":["post-17160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-news","category-niagara-falls-ontario-2","category-niagara-falls-tourism-industry","tag-canada","tag-germany","tag-karl-heinz-holzwarth","tag-munich","tag-ontario-travel-information-centre","tag-tourism-week","tag-trip","tag-visitor-centre","tag-welland-tribune","tag-york-rd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17160","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\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}