
St. John’s Nutz and Bolts
The Basics
City Name: St. John’s
Where is it located?: St. Johns is on the east coast of Newfoundland.
Why do people go there?: It’s definitely remote, and that’s part of its charm. Lots of hiking and walking trips are available, but this historical town is a draw with history buffs.
How do travelers get there?: Driving or flying is best, but you can catch a ferry from Nova Scotia.
Currency: Canadian Dollar
City Code: 709
Other phone tips:
Population: 115400
Languages: English, French
Travel Information
Neighborhoods:
Attractions: Royal St. John’s Regatta, Mile One Staduim, St. John’s Waterfront
Accommodations: St. Johns
Tourist Office: http://www.stjohns.ca/index.jsp
Off-the-beaten-path:
Health Issues:
Tips for Visiting
When to go: Due to the northern location of St. John’s, if you don’t like the cold, don’t go anytime that isn’t summer.
Common Phrases:
City Specific Events:
How to get around?: If you can drive, that’s the best, but the buses are navigatable as well.
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