Travel to St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador (YYT)
One of the oldest cities in North America, St. John’s is located on the island of Newfoundland, which constitutes part of Newfoundland & Labrador – the easternmost province in Canada.
Newfoundland and Labrador is quickly becoming a sought-after destination. If you plan to stay in one of the many delightful lodgings St. John's has to offer, or intend to rent a car, please make your reservations early. Most national car rental agencies have locations here.Information about this historic city can be
found here: City
of St. John's
UPDATE -- AUGUST 1/08
Arriving By Air:
Once you pick up your baggage, taxi services are available at the airport just outside the arrivals area.
Tell the taxi driver to take you from the airport to Memorial University 's Hatcher House Residence. The ride is about 10 minutes and the taxi is just outside the baggage area once you pick up your bags. The cost will by about $20.
Accommodations on Campus:
Hatcher House and the other residences are located between the School of Music and the Arts and Culture Centre. When you go into the main entrance at Hatcher House there'll be someone at the kiosk to register you. There's also a phone nearby to contact someone if the kiosk is empty.
From there you'll probably be ushered to Doyle House. Don't forget to take your own towel and soap as the residence fee quoted is for spartan accommodations.