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New Town to Jamestown

Updated: March 15, 2024 11:32 AM
Jamestown

New Town to Jamestown - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Jamestown is English.

Currency

The official currency of Jamestown is the Saint Helena pound (SHP).

Distance

The distance between New Town and Jamestown is approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Jamestown from New Town:

  • By taxi: This is the most convenient way to reach Jamestown, but it can be expensive.
  • By bus: There is a regular bus service between New Town and Jamestown. The fare is SHP 2.50.
  • On foot: It is possible to walk from New Town to Jamestown, but it will take about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of living in Jamestown is relatively high. Here are some estimated expenses:

  • Accommodation: A basic hotel room will cost around SHP 50 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a restaurant will cost around SHP 20.
  • Transportation: A taxi ride from New Town to Jamestown will cost around SHP 15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Jamestown is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Jamestown has a variety of restaurants that offer a range of cuisines, including British, South African, and Chinese. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Fish and chips
  • Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding
  • Biltong
  • Chow mein

Where to Go

There are a number of places to visit in Jamestown, including:

  • The Jamestown Settlement is a living history museum that tells the story of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
  • The Jamestown Glasshouse is a working glassblowing studio where you can watch artisans create beautiful glass objects.
  • The Jamestown Ferry is a passenger ferry that crosses the James River and offers stunning views of the city.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Jamestown:

  • Is Jamestown safe? Yes, Jamestown is generally considered to be a safe city.
  • Do I need a visa to visit Jamestown? No, citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Jamestown.
  • What is the best way to get around Jamestown? The best way to get around Jamestown is by foot or by taxi.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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