Winter is in full swing in Niagara Falls and one of the highlights of the snowy season is definitely the production and availability of the region’s world-famous icewine. Niagara icewine is a sweet and delicious dessert wine that everyone should experience at least once in their lives, which is why we have compiled a list […]
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Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls: An 87 Year Legacy of Elegance and Charm
It’s been 87 years since the Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview opened its doors to the public, welcoming guests from all over the world to stay in the hotel then known as the General Brock Hotel. Named after the general who valiantly defended Upper Canada during the War of 1812, the General Brock Hotel became an […]
A Disabled Person’s Guide to Niagara Falls
Traveling can be challenging and stressful for many people, but for those with a disability those challenges are compounded exponentially. A vacation for a disabled person requires much more thought, planning, and research than it might for someone without a disability. Luckily, Niagara and Canada as a whole strive to make every public space accessible […]
Best Places to Catch Live Music in Niagara Falls
Sometimes there’s nothing better than finding local venues that feature live music when you’re traveling, and Niagara Falls is no exception. The local casinos always have a great music calendar featuring well-known singers and bands, but nothing really compares to a local band playing to a local crowd and all the fun that results. While […]
Niagara Falls Is the New 8th Wonder of the World
We all know the world is a pretty amazing place with some spectacular sites, ancient and modern, manmade and natural. Our planet is a glorious place and everyone has their favorite world wonder but as we move toward a more modern era things are changing just a bit. We all learned about the ancient wonders […]
5 Fall Concerts in Niagara You Won’t Want to Miss
While Niagara is most famous for its namesake mighty waterfalls, there is a lot more to the area than some might think. For instance, Niagara’s music venues feature internationally famous bands and singers year-round which attract thousands of guests. Summer is generally the most popular time to see one of these concerts but the fall […]
Reasons to Take a Day Trip to Buffalo, New York
Niagara Falls and its immediate surroundings have enough activities and sights to keep you busy for days but many visitors combine their Niagara Falls vacation with day trips to some of the surrounding regions. While most choose the wine country and scenic byways north of Niagara toward Ontario there are many other areas to be […]
Best Places to See Fall Foliage in Niagara Falls
Most of North America is still under siege by the heat of summer. Many regions have seen above-average summer temperatures and forecasts predict more of the same over the coming weeks. However, if you go by the calendar, fall really is just around the corner and it’s never too early to begin making your plans […]
The Ultimate Guide to Tipping in Canada
You’re on the vacation of a lifetime. You’re dining out at a lovely restaurant, the food is divine, the service is impeccable, and you have a sweeping view of Niagara Falls as the sun begins to set. You finish your dessert and drink the last of your bottle of local wine. Then the bill comes. […]
Antique Shops in Niagara Falls Canada
One of the best aspects of traveling is the fact that you have the chance to pick up unique souvenirs to remind you of your visit. Some people opt for the ubiquitous T-shirt while others prefer to simply take photos. However, there are those travelers that are on the hunt for something truly special, and […]