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Top Options for Affordable Wintertime Fun in Western New York When it comes to making the most of opportunities for wintertime fun, Buffalo, NY, is tough to beat. Whether you’re into sledding, skiing, ice skating or just taking in the natural beauty of the region while it’s blanketed in snow, kissed by ice and graced … Read more

Buffalo received interesting and exciting news this week when it was announced that starting this summer, the Buffalo/Niagara International Airport will offer direct flights from Buffalo to Los Angeles. JetBlue will begin doing one daily round-trip flight starting June 16, 2016. While some observers view the new option as strange, the addition of this direct … Read more

Every February 14th, love is in the air for the 54.9% of U.S. adults that are estimated to partake in Valentine’s Day festivities. Some may believe that V-Day spending is overrated, but statistics show the majority of Americans shell out to show their loved ones they care (for at least one day of the year). … Read more

Be our guest in Nickel City this winter for a fun, action-packed getaway. Buffalo is a year-round city that never lets the long winter shut it down. Buffalo’s open-air activities are beyond compare while a full slate of indoor arts and performance events make your stay extra-special. Get Your Skates On Go Dutch this winter … Read more

Buffalo is boring. Why would anyone decide to vacation in Buffalo? There is nothing to do here! Perhaps you’ve heard someone say something along these lines at some point. That Buffalo isn’t the best place for outsiders to come visit. That there isn’t much to do here so what is the point of visiting? If … Read more

Winter weather is upon us! Cold temperatures and snow-cloudy forecasts could be reason to stay in and steer clear of any outdoor activities, consider looking at this weather as an opportunity to get snowed in the village of Ellicottville at the Wingate. Ellicottville is the perfect getaway no matter the weather. Known as the “Aspen … Read more

So far, Buffalo winter has been fairly mild (knock on wood). We have actually been so lucky that Buffalo was able to break 116 year old record of not having any measurable snowfall on or before December 3. Whether you are the type of person who is eagerly awaiting snow or the type of person … Read more

Warm Up with Amazing Packages and Activities Winter is upon us now, but don’t fall into the doldrums just yet. Instead, book a stay at the Giacomo Hotel, a luxury boutique hotel in Niagara Falls, to keep those winter blues at bay. Whether you’re coming from down the street, downstate or across the country, a few … Read more