{"id":20842,"date":"2017-09-14T15:00:14","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T19:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=20842"},"modified":"2017-09-13T18:25:53","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T22:25:53","slug":"one-of-the-best-years-for-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/14\/one-of-the-best-years-for-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;One of the best years&#8217; for tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagarafallsreview.ca\/2017\/09\/05\/tourism-up-10-in-niagara-falls\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A co-ordinated marketing campaign and hosting a live American talk show helped make for another great tourism season in Niagara Falls.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just talked to one of the major players the other day, and he said he was up 10 per cent last year, and he\u2019s up 10 per cent this year, so that gives you a very good idea,\u201d said Niagara Falls Tourism chairman Wayne Thomson.<\/p>\n<p>He said the heart of the tourism sector \u2014 Fallsview, Victoria Centre and Clifton Hill \u2014 was regularly jammed with people during the traditional busy season May 24 to Labour Day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople right from Clifton Hill, right down to Table Rock \u2014 people walking up Murray Hill \u2014 it was just constantly loaded,\u201d said Thomson.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: A co-ordinated marketing campaign and hosting a live American talk show helped make for another great tourism season in Niagara Falls. \u201cI just talked to one of the major players the other day, and he said he was up 10 per cent last year, and he\u2019s up 10 per cent&#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_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":[13040,59,58,303,68,13041,380,727,1139,180,374,13039,1434,3575,845],"class_list":["post-20842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-news","category-niagara-falls-ontario-2","category-niagara-falls-tourism-industry","tag-busy-season","tag-clifton-hill","tag-fallsview","tag-labour-day","tag-marketing","tag-may-24","tag-murray-hill","tag-nft","tag-niagara-falls-review","tag-niagara-falls-tourism","tag-table-rock","tag-talk-show","tag-tourism-season","tag-victoria-centre","tag-wayne-thomson"],"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\/20842","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=20842"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20843,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20842\/revisions\/20843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}