Photo of the Week — A Piece of Niagara’s Black History
The Steward House was built by a freed black slave. Freedom seekers like William Steward came to Upper Canada from the US and settled in Niagara-on-the-Lake and other communities in Ontario. (©Julia...
View ArticleRomantic escape in Niagara Falls for $399
May 23, 2012 Enjoy a two-night intimate escape at the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview Hotel & Spa. If a wonderful meal at the Terrapin Grille Fallsview Restaurant doesn’t relax you, a session in...
View ArticleVikram Vij’s cuisine sparkles at Niagara winery
[Show as slideshow] Story by Adrian Brijbassi Vacay.ca Managing Editor The famous lamb popsicles from Vij’s were the main course Saturday night at Stratus Vineyards in Niagara-on-the-Lake. (Julia...
View ArticleWallenda’s Walk: Niagara Falls makes a high-wire gamble
No, that’s not Nik Wallenda crossing Victoria Avenue in Niagara Falls, but wouldn’t it be cool if he was disguised as the Tussaud’s mannequin prior to his daredevil attempt? (Julia Pelish/Vacay.ca)...
View ArticleIt’s time to fall for Niagara golf
Ussher’s Creek is one of the Legends on the Niagara golf courses that has special deals for autumn — and pristine views year round. (John Cameron photo) Story by Sherel Purcell Vacay.ca Golf Writer...
View ArticleDecember Festivals: Christmas spirit
An old-fashioned European Christmas market, filled with food and concoctions, is what you will find at the historic Distillery District in Toronto this month. (Julia Pelish/Vacay.ca) Story by Vacay.ca...
View ArticleCanada’s 10 most amazing sounds
Niagara Falls is spectacular to look at, but also awesome to listen to, as well. (Julia Pelish/Vacay.ca) Connect Hearing, Canada’s largest network of hearing-health clinics, wants 2013 to be the year...
View ArticleNiagara Icewine Festival brings cheer
The annual Niagara Icewine Festival is a celebration of the bounty of grapes that makes the award-winning dessert wine. The festival runs on weekends in January. (Julia Pelish/Vacay.ca) Story by...
View Article$255 to sip wine in the Niagara Region
Travel Deal for March 19, 2013 The Shaw Club at Niagara-on-the-Lake has a package that is just perfect for the region! The Wine Lover’s Getaway is designed for true wine lovers. This package includes...
View ArticleIt’s Earth Day — go explore Niagara
Travel Deal for April 22, 2013 On Earth Day, we acknowledge the world’s natural wonders. What wonder within the nation’s borders has inspired more awe than Niagara Falls? Every minute, approximately...
View Article220 years ago, Canada outlaws slavery
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: The William and Susannah Steward House in Niagara-on-the-Lake was built by an enslaved man who made it from the United States to Canada. (Julia Pelish/Vacay.ca) Photo by Julia...
View ArticleMagical Greg Frewin wows Niagara Falls
Greg Frewin uses fire and water — and a beautiful woman — in this illusion that you can see when you visit his Niagara Falls theatre. (Adrian Brijbassi/Vacay.ca) Photo by Adrian Brijbassi Vacay.ca...
View ArticleNiagara Falls offers scary fun for $10.60
Travel Deal for October 30, 2013 Ready to get scared this Halloween? Look no further than Niagara Falls, Ontario. The Nightmares Fear Factory has been terrorizing people for a long time, and its team...
View ArticleFalling in love again with Niagara Falls
The Bridal Veil Falls are the smallest of the three waterfalls that make up Niagara’s most well-known attraction. On Hornblower Cruises, you sail within close proximity of the rocks and cascading...
View ArticleThe loo rules at Shaw Club in Niagara
The rooms at the splendid Shaw Club Inn and Spa offer luxury and romance in Niagara-on-the-Lake. (Photo courtesy of Shaw Club Inn and Spa) Story by Chris Ryall Vacay.ca Contributor...
View ArticleRon James takes on Canada and the world
CBC personality Ron James conquers the Yukon, a Canadian destination that he hails as “outstanding.” (Photo courtesy of The Ron James Show) Story by Chris Ryall Vacay.ca Contributor Ron James may not...
View ArticleCanada’s best New Year’s Eve party spots
Niagara Falls hosts the largest New Year’s Eve celebration in Canada. Headline artists will visit the popular tourist town to help the nation ring in 2015. (Julia Pelish/Vacay.ca) Story by Sandra...
View Article20 Best Places to Visit in Canada for 2015
Report by Vacay.ca Travel Experts The Year of Sport in Canada has begun. Governor General David Johnston declared in October that 2015 will be a 12-month celebration of athletics and there are two big...
View ArticleBest hotels in Canada for chocolate
The Warm Chocolate Swedish Massage is the preferred treatment for those hoping to take theirlove of sweets to the next level. (Photo courtesy of Ste. Anne’s Spa) Vacay.ca has teamed with Hotels.com to...
View ArticleShaw Festival a must for theatre lovers
Alana Hibbert as Camae and Kevin Hanchard as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 production of “The Mountaintop” at the Shaw Festival in southern Ontario. (Photo by David Cooper) Story by Rod...
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