It wasn’t too long ago that almost all marathoners were male, and those marathoners only had the option to run a full 26.2 miles, since that is the distance a Greek messenger ran between Athens and Marathon in order to deliver a message of victory after battle more than 2,000 years ago. Although legend has […]
The town of Welland has much to offer the vacationer to the Niagara region. Separated by two bodies of water — the Welland River and the manmade Welland Canal — the town has long been a thoroughfare of shipping and trade, especially because the Welland Canal forms a link between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. […]
There are dozens if not hundreds of reasons to take a vacation to Niagara Falls in June. From the opportunity to bask in the spray of the waterfalls when the weather is warm to the chance to wander among picturesque vineyards with a glass of wine at sunset, June is one of the region’s most […]
Ask anyone who’s ever taken a Niagara vacation what their favorite part of the trip was, and if you take the time to ask 100 different people, you’ll get 100 different answers. From great hiking and biking trails, bird watching, and farmers’ markets to amazing casinos, theatre, restaurants, shopping and gambling, the region is alive […]
For most vacationers to Niagara Falls, enjoying a handful of amazing attractions is enough to ensure a fabulous time is had. Getting up close and personal with all that water on the Maid of the Mist or Journey Behind the Falls, touring a world-class winery and sampling its offerings, enjoying an unforgettable meal at one […]
Niagara Falls is always a great place to enjoy a vacation, whether you love the great outdoors or a great casino. It’s a place where fun and memorable times can be had by almost any type of person. And, thanks to our reputation as a world-class tourist destination, a lot of great entertainment makes the […]
The Niagara region, like the majority of places throughout North America, boasts an impressive diversity of people and cultures — all of which have helped shape the place into something extraordinary. This heritage is something Canadians take very seriously, and in the Niagara area, it’s celebrated in a big, big way at the Niagara Folk […]
If you’re a runner, then you probably already know the thrill of participating in races for charity. Not only is it a chance for you to improve upon your best time and enjoy the thrill of friendly competition, but it’s also a chance for you to help out a good cause and make the world […]
Community theatre is one of the most important and under-heralded cultural resources in most communities. Besides being an outlet for creativity, it also acts as a gathering place for ideas, different outlooks, and it’s almost always a beacon and source of community pride. Because Niagara Falls is one of the most-visited destinations in North America, […]
Before heading out for vacation, most of us work hard to ensure we have all our ducks in a row. We pack with care, making sure all our carry-ons are TSA compliant. We double-check reservations, and alert the post office to hold our mail. We do everything within our power to guarantee that while we […]
