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13 Days | 12 Nights
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EasyFor people looking to exercise their minds more than their bodies. There’s minimal walking and not too many stairs.
ModerateThese programs get you on your feet and include activities such as walking up to a mile in a day through a city and standing in a museum for a few hours.
ActiveFor people who enjoy walking as much as two miles a day, perhaps to explore historic neighborhoods or a nature trail.
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Start of Program
Jul 27, 2012
4:00 p.m., St. John's, Newfoundland.
You will be staying at the Quality Hotel Harbourview that night.
Location: St. John's, NL
Nearest airport: St. John's International Airport (YYT)
Transportation to site: By Air •Taxi – From the airport to your hotel the cost is approximately CAD$30 •Shuttle – The airport does not currently operate a hotel shuttle. By Car •From the airport – Take Portugal Cove Road south (left). Turn right on Logy Bay Road. Logy Bay Road turns into Kingsbridge Circle and then into Cavendish Square. Turn right on Ducksworth St. Turn left onto Hill O’Chips. Please contact Road Scholar Travel Services for assistance with air travel at: 1-800-854-3418; travelinfo@roadscholar.org. Hours of operation: 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. For assistance with pre/post add on hotel accommodations, medical/travel insurance, car rentals, or to customize your extended stay please contact Denise Tracey at Maritime Travel, toll free 1-888-905-5959 or by email at dtracey@maritimetravel.ca.

End of Program
Aug 8, 2012
11:30 a.m., Deer Lake International Airport, Newfoundland.
You will be staying at the Deer Lake Motel the night before.
Location: Deer Lake, NL
Nearest city or town: Cornerbrook, NL
Nearest highway: Trans Canada Highway
Nearest airport: Deer Lake Airport (YDF)
Transportation to site: A group transfer to the Deer Lake Airport on the final day of the program will be arranged. Your approximate arrival at the airport is 11:30 am. You will be responsible for independent departures from the Deer Lake Airport.
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Type: Hotel

 Description: 160 Rooms, Open Year Round. Picturesque harborfront location. Enjoy the restaurants, shops, nightlife, historic sites, & attractions of downtown St. John's.

Contact info:
2 Hill O'Chips
St. John's, NL A16 6B1 Canada
phone: 709-754-7788
web: www.choicehotels.ca/hotels/hotel?hotel=CN246

Room amenities: Room Controlled Air Conditioning, Movie System, In-Room Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Ironing Board and Harbourview Rooms.

Facility amenities: Restaurant, Non-Smoking Rooms, Complimentary Sheltered Parking, Free Local Calls, High Speed Internet, Aeroplan.

Smoking policy: No
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Additional nights before: Call for availability & rates.
Please contact the hotel directly on your own OR if you require personal assistance contact Cleland Travel toll free at 1-888-905-5959. A service fee MAY apply.

Check in time: 2:00 PM
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Type: Motel

 Description: Deer Lake is a service centre for communities in the immediate area as well as communities on the Northern Peninsula and the White Bay area. Included in the town are grocery stores, gas stations, laundromat services and more. The motel is located within 5 minutes of the Deer Lake airport.

Contact info:
15 TransCanada Highway
Deer Lake, NL A8A 2E5 Canada
phone: 709-635-2108
web: www.deerlakemotel.com

Facility amenities: Air conditioning, high speed Internet, color cable TV, AM/FM Radio, direct dial telephone service, coffee percolators irons and ironing boards, hair dryers. Dining room and lounge, featuring traditional Newfoundland as well as Canadian food.

Smoking policy: Yes
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Additional nights after: Call for availability & rates.
Please contact the hotel directly on your own OR if you require personal assistance contact Cleland Travel toll free at 1-888-905-5959. A service fee MAY apply.
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•34 meals: 12 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 11 dinners
•5 Expert-led lectures
•22 Field trips
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