Posts in Falls Avenue Resort

The VQA — What to Know When Drinking Wine in Niagara

October 21, 2015 11:00 am

If you’re new to drinking Canadian wine from certain places, you may or may not have noticed the little VQA label that either is — or isn’t — present on the label. VQA stands for Vintner’s Quality Association, and much…

You Know You’re in Niagara When…

October 13, 2015 10:30 am

Unless you’ve received a good wallop on the head or you’re terribly lost, the chances are pretty good that you almost always know exactly where you are. Whether you’re in Timbuktu, a grocery store in Vancouver, or a New York…

A Quick Look at 3 of the Niagara River Islands

October 5, 2015 10:00 am

When people stop to consider Niagara geography, it’s the massive waterfalls that always come first, followed by the Niagara River, the Niagara Gorge, and, maybe, Lake Erie. While each of these is certainly notable in its own right, they are…

The Best Steak Restaurants in Niagara Falls

September 24, 2015 10:00 am

A great vacation depends on a number of things, and the memories that you take away from that vacation also rely on many factors. Perhaps it’s a special activity that you’ve never tried before, a treasured memory when your child…

Sweet Tooth: Where to Shop for Chocolate in Niagara Falls

September 17, 2015 11:00 am

Who doesn’t love chocolate? Who doesn’t love shopping? If you’re visiting Niagara Falls soon then you will have the decadent luxury of combining both of your favorite activities into one (or more) deliciously delightful days. Visitors of all kinds flock…

Niagara Falls’ Best Spas

September 10, 2015 10:30 am

Vacations can often be a whirlwind of activity. Your itinerary is jam-packed with things to do and places to see and many people often find themselves overwhelmed, tired, and frustrated at the end of the day. It’s no surprise that…

The Best Pizza in Niagara Falls

September 4, 2015 10:00 am

Family travel can be one of the most incredible ways to create lasting memories and strengthen the bonds that you have with your loved ones. It can also be very difficult, especially when you’re dealing with a multitude of personalities…

In Celebration of the Peach

July 28, 2015 10:30 am

While the locals and anyone relishing a Niagara restaurant’s farm-to-table meal appreciate it plenty, most of the visitors to the Niagara Peninsula don’t realize what a large and important role agriculture has played in the region for hundreds of years….

What to Look for at the Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival

July 17, 2015 10:00 am

One of the highlights of the Niagara calendar each and every year is the Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival that takes place each summer. Known locally as, “Canal Days,” the festival takes place each Civic Holiday across four days, and…