Posts Tagged "Niagara"

Niagara Food & Wine Expo 2013

Posted by on Apr 9, 2013

Picture this. One giant room, filled with delicious gourmet food, award winning wines and thirst quenching beer! No, it’s not some adult version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in Niagara Falls… it’s Niagara Food & Wine Expo happening April 26th-28th in the Scotiabank Convention Center. This expo is jam packed with tons of exhibitors, entertainment, auctions and lessons. This year, join food and wine experts like Christopher Waters from VINE Magazine, Lydia Tomek from Hernder Estates, Sue-Ann Staff from Megalomaniac Wines and Kevin Brauch the Thirsty Traveller. Something that...

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Wine & Exercise.. what a combination!

Posted by on Mar 5, 2013

They say that a glass of red wine a day is good for you. What if you throw in a yoga class or Zumba class before that glass of wine? That’s gotta be great for you! Introducing: Stretch, Shake & Sip!                     Our friends at Pillitteri have created a wonderful package along with Hotel Yoga & Fitness to bring you alternating yoga and Zumba classes each Sunday at 9:00am throughout the rest of March.  For only $15/class, you can get some exercise and partake in a guided wine tasting. Zumba and yoga are both great workouts. Zumba is more upbeat and will...

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Little Log Chapel

Posted by on Feb 20, 2013

Of course, Niagara Falls has always been thought of as The Honeymoon Capital, so where better to find a romantic, cozy little log chapel to get married in? Elope Niagara offers just that. This private chapel with secluded, serene surrounding outside of Niagara Falls in Stevensville is the perfect place to have an intimate ceremony, holding 2-10 people. Elope Niagara offers packages to help make your ceremony as special as you’d always dreamed it would be; great photography, adorable cupcakes and limo. This Valentine’s Day, the chapel hosted a married couple who renew their vows each year...

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Valentine’s Day in Niagara Falls

Posted by on Feb 6, 2013

Niagara Falls.. the honey moon capital of the world! Valentine’s Day can be a stressful time, trying to plan the perfect day for your loved one. In Niagara Falls, there is a ton of different ways for you to celebrate this special day… no matter what your budget is. On Valentine’s Day, I think something that is a little out of the ordinary but fun is the best way to go. For me, you don’t have to be super cheesy romantic to win my heart. A few recommendations that I would enjoy (hint hint for anyone looking to be my Valentine): visit some wineries, nothing like a good class of wine...

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Wine Sense Events

Posted by on Jan 30, 2013

Wine Sense Events is a business that focuses on bringing to light the delicious variety of wine that can be found here in the Niagara region. They offer exclusive wine & food tasting events or you can partake in one of their open events! Of course, we had to see what it was all about so Lisa and Jen were sent to investigate… they’ve come back and given me the scoop! Lisa and Jennifer attended an event held at PowWow in St. Catharines, which featured wine from Henry of Pelham winery. This event was all about the aging of wine and learning how to differentiate an aged wine from a...

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