Of all the pleasures afforded the traveler, the opportunity to dive into a good book unencumbered by work or responsibility surely ranks near the top of the list. Whether you prefer humor and fiction or romance novels and philosophy, being able to take just a week away from the demands of daily life can give […]
A beautifully restored theatre located in downtown Niagara Falls, the Seneca Queen Theatre is where locals and visitors alike catch world-class films as well as live music, plays, comedy, and more. Built in 1941, the theatre has an illustrious history that includes hosting the 1953 premier of the Marilyn Monroe-starring film, “Niagara.” As a venue, […]
As far as destinations go, Niagara Falls has much to recommend it no matter what time of year it is. The waterfalls are beautiful and impressive whether the weather is a balmy 85 degrees Fahrenheit or a chilly 11 degrees. The wineries are open, festive, and filled with award-winning wines during January’s icewine harvest and […]
Niagara Falls, as everyone who has ever vacationed here knows, is a great place to visit. It’s also a great place to pick up a souvenir or two, as everyone who has ever been on the receiving end of a Niagara Falls souvenir knows. From T-shirts and water globes to replicas of your own hand […]
One of the greatest pleasures of taking a vacation is the ample free time that emerges for sightseeing, leisurely lunches, and sleeping late. If you’re someone who takes holidays in order to relax and recharge — and you’re a reader — another welcome pleasure is the time you can afford yourself to settle back and […]
If you’re headed to Niagara during the holiday season, you’ll notice that many of our restaurants offer fare in keeping with the season. While some of what you find is quite similar to the traditional holiday foods found throughout North America and much of the Westernized world, if you look a little closer, here and […]
Whether you’re someone who goes to hear live music and musical theater on a regular basis, or you’re someone who only dives into a live music experience now and again when it’s someone else’s idea, the Niagara region provides plenty of opportunities throughout the year for music experiences of all types. Even in what some […]
Whether you’re planning an autumn trip to Niagara to celebrate an anniversary or because the two of you haven’t had a free moment to spare since Memorial Day weekend, Niagara Falls is a perfect place to enjoy time with your partner and even rekindle romance. Whether it’s the awe-inspiring sights, the second-to-none wine country, or […]
Less than five miles to the south of Lake Ontario and just above the Lake Iroquois Plain sits St. David’s Bench, a geographical formation carved out by glaciers when the Niagara Escarpment was formed. Marked by a steep ridge that gathers the cooling Lake Ontario breezes and circulates them back across the plains, the St. […]
While Niagara enjoys a stellar reputation for its natural wonders — namely, it’s waterfalls — not nearly enough people know about or take advantage of its excellent hiking, which is a shame. From city parks and conservation areas to Niagara Glen Nature Reserve, there are stunning options for nearly every skill, age, and fitness level. […]
