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Trip Preparation
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Entry/VisaDepending on which country you come from you might need a visa, however when coming from most European countries a visa is not required to enter Canada. One has to bring a valid passport.
Vaccines
Other than the standard vaccinations there are no special vaccinations needed when travelling to Niagara falls.
Climate
During the summer season in June, July and August the weather is mostly sunny with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 27°C. During the fall season it is still somewhat sunny however rain occurs more often, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. During the winter season it is generally a lot colder with frequent snow falls, during this time temperatures range between -10°C and 5°C. During spring it gets a little warmer however cold winds are frequent with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 20°C.
Currency
The local currency used in Niagara Falls is the Canadian Dollar however the US dollar is also widely used.
Language
In Niagara Falls the dominant language spoken is English, however many other languages are spoken.
Country and People
Customs / Culture
The city Niagara Falls in Canada is mainly dominated by the Niagara Falls which are two large waterfalls on the Niagara River. Due to the Niagara Falls this city has become very attractive to tourists. A little further away one can also explore the history and of the city by visiting some historic sites of the War in 1812. Some parts in history which formed the culture today include that Marilyn Monroe filmed Niagara in 1953 and that the city became one with Stamford the surrounding city in 1962.
Traditions
One of the main traditions in Niagara Falls is to visit the Niagara Falls.
Religion
Most people in Niagara Falls are Roman Catholic, some have no religious affiliation and the others are part of a range of different religions.
The city Niagara Falls in Canada is mainly dominated by the Niagara Falls which are two large waterfalls on the Niagara River. Due to the Niagara Falls this city has become very attractive to tourists. A little further away one can also explore the history and of the city by visiting some historic sites of the War in 1812. Some parts in history which formed the culture today include that Marilyn Monroe filmed Niagara in 1953 and that the city became one with Stamford the surrounding city in 1962.
Traditions
One of the main traditions in Niagara Falls is to visit the Niagara Falls.
Religion
Most people in Niagara Falls are Roman Catholic, some have no religious affiliation and the others are part of a range of different religions.
Getting Around
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Airports / Car rentalWhen travelling to Niagara Falls there are two Canadian airports which are “Hamilton International Airport” and “Toronto Pearson International Airport” which receive international and domestic flights coming in and out on a daily basis. However for people travelling mainly to see the Niagara Falls, the airports on the American side lie closer, these are “Buffalo-Niagara International Airport” and “Niagara Falls international airport” which is the closest airport however mainly has private flights coming in and out. It is possible to rent a car at all airports.
Public transport
In Niagara Falls there are buses which can bring you around the city called the Falls Shuttle and The People Mover. Other than that it is easy to walk to most attractions.
Taxis / Infrastructure
Taxis can be found at the airport, or taxi stands or simply rotating on the road. It is also possible to call taxis from the hotel or from the central taxi service.
Discover and Enjoy
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EventsThere are a variety of events occurring during the year under which are “the Niagara ice wine Festival” which occurs during January; “The new vintage festival” in June, “the Wine festival” in September, “the winter festival of lights” which includes fireworks and beautiful lights and occur during November and December.
Culinary Specialities
The local food specialties include Caribou stew, Bake apple pie, fish and brewis, maple syrup and a lot more. The specialty in Niagara Falls is a popular dish called Pierogis.
Sights
Niagara has so many sites worth seeing next to the most famous waterfalls in the world: The Niagara Falls, at which there are many attractions to do. Other than those there are:
- Niagara Botanical Gardens, -
- Queen Street& Arts district,-
- Dufferin Islands, -
- Skylon Tower,-
- IMAX Museum,-
- Konica Minolta Tower centre
and much more which will please everyone.
