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Buffalo’s Canalside is Fun for Everyone From Saturday artisan markets and Sunday magic shows to laid-back lakeside bars, swanky restaurants and hip beach clubs, Buffalo’s waterfront is bustling with summertime fun. A recent multimillion-dollar restoration of the historical Canalside makes this one of Buffalo’s best places to be in the summer. While visiting the eastern … Read more

If you’ve ever traveled with children before you might feel that packing up the kids and putting them in a car for an extended period of time is something close to impossible. Crying, cranky, and crabby children can easily put a damper on any vacation getaway before you’ve even arrived at your destination.  Having to … Read more

Niagara Falls, one of the original 7 Natural Wonders of the World, is a fantastic tourist destination. The Falls, consisting of Horseshoe Falls, American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls, draw an estimated 12 million tourists annually between both the Canadian and American sides. Whether tourists are seeing the Falls for the first time or are … Read more

Did you know that a vacation (or staycation) is proven to help increase productivity in the workplace? Studies show that if you have a job, you’re working harder than you think and are in need of a vacation. 80% of working people feel stressed at their job, 57% have unused vacation time, and 40% can’t … Read more

Our Picks for Your Buffalo Beer Tour Summer is the perfect season to explore Buffalo’s craft gastropubs and breweries, each offering unique brews and bites to entertain your taste buds. Here’s our selection of destinations to get you started, so round up a group of friends and hit the town for your Buffalo bar crawl. … Read more

Planning a trip to somewhere like Niagara Falls can prove to be overwhelming for many people. With so much to do and a limited amount of time, many people may find it difficult to figure out how they would like to spend the time. Not only do tourists have to decide how to allocate their … Read more

Above And Beyond The Wing Thing If you’re headed to Buffalo, NY, and you’re craving authentic regional cuisine, the Buffalo restaurant scene serves up some of the tastiest pub food on earth. But what if you want fresh pasta, surf and turf, or some organic vegan fare? Buffalo may be famous for our wings, but … Read more

What is one thing that can differentiate hotels? Packages! Ellicott Hotels’ packages are created by Ellicott Hotels’ staff members to ensure that guests have the most enjoyable and memorable stay possible. Thought and consideration is put into each of our packages so that no matter the occasion for your stay, you can have fun at … Read more

Being a little over a month away from the first day of summer, signs of the change in season are all around us. We’ve said goodbye to snow and hello to a chilly breeze with a sliver of sun peeking through the clouds, but Buffalonians know what is to come after that! Winter in Buffalo … Read more