Founded by Bill Marshall, the man behind the Toronto Film Festival, the Niagara Integrated Film Festival is a celebration of wine, food, and film that will take place for the second time June 18 to 21 throughout the Niagara region. Last year’s inaugural event included over 60 hand-selected films from Canada and around the world, […]
What You’ll Find at the 2015 Niagara Falls Comic Con
Comic conventions take place all over the world for pop culture enthusiasts and entertainment lovers of all kinds. Once the domain of hardcore comic fans, today’s comic conventions are a sure delight for anyone who has watched a television, browsed the Internet, taken in a movie, or looked at a magazine during the course of […]
Fun Niagara Falls Facts to Consider When Going Down Fallsview Waterpark’s Slides
Fallsview Indoor Waterpark boasts some of the best indoor water slides in all of North America, and they’re a true treat for kids of all ages. Whether you’re racing your best friend or your daughter down the Extreme Racing Slide, or you’re spinning your way down The Canadian Plunge, getting from top to bottom is […]
Geocaching in Niagara
Geocaching is a form of high-tech treasure hunting that takes place all over the world. Armed with little more than a smartphone or GPS device, good shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and the GPS coordinates that will get you to a specific cache, geocaching is an activity that almost anyone can participate in, and for visitors enjoying […]
4 Reasons to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Niagara
Mother’s Day is one of the most happily celebrated holidays in North America. While taking Mom out to eat is the most traditional way in which it’s celebrated, there’s no reason Mother’s Day can’t also involve a special trip to one of the world’s best vacation spots. If you’re looking to give your mother a […]
Bring Your Voluntourism to Niagara Falls and Walk to Defeat MS
There’s a new trend in travel, and it combines seeing the world with volunteer work so that good deeds can be performed alongside any fun that’s had. Known as volunteer tourism or “voluntourism,” proponents of the practice claim to enjoy a more meaningful travel experience when volunteering as opposed to taking a more traditional approach, […]
4 Sports Bars Where You Can Catch the Game in Niagara
Canadians, like people from all countries and walks of life, love sports — playing them, watching them, fretting over them, and talking about them. From ice hockey and lacrosse to curling and Canadian football, the variety of games that Canadians care about is impressive, and while many of the to-die-for favorites are more popular in […]
How to Speak Canadian
Canada, like most countries and regions throughout the world, has been around long enough to take on its own unique flavor, norms, and customs that are different than what you’ll find elsewhere. One of the areas where this distinctive flavor is most notable is in the way native Canadians speak, including the language they use. […]
Record Store Day in Niagara
The third Saturday of every April marks an international holiday known as Record Store Day. At once a celebration of vinyl records, the people who love them, and the bands that make them, Record Store Day is also a celebration of independent record stores and their owners, who are — more often than not — […]
Bowling in Niagara
One of the best parts about taking a vacation — especially with your family — is that the simple act of carving out time to spend together allows you to do all the fun things you could do back home but never seem to make time for. From mini golf to matinee movies, going on […]
