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Fast FactsAmerican Express -- The local representative is Travel Plan, Ltd., located at Waterfront Drive (tel. 284/494-4000), in Road Town. Banks -- Local bank branches include the Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotia Bank), Wickham's Cay I (tel. 284/494-2526), and First Caribbean National Bank, Wickham's Cay I (tel. 284/494-2171), both in Road Town. There's also a branch of FirstBank on Wickham's Cay I in Road Town (tel. 284/494-2662). Each has its own ATM. Bookstores -- The best bookstore is the National Educational Services Bookstore, Wickham's Cay I, in Road Town (tel. 284/494-3921). Business Hours -- Most offices are open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Government offices are open Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm. Shops are generally open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and Saturday 9am to 1pm. Cameras & Film -- The best place for supplies and film developing is Bolo's Brothers, Wickham's Cay I, in Road Town (tel. 284/494-2867). Dentists -- For dental emergencies, contact Dental Surgery (tel. 284/494-3274), which is in Road Town behind the police station, off Waterfront Drive. Doctors -- Go to Peebles Hospital, Porter Road, Road Town (tel. 284/494-3497). Drugstores -- The best pharmacy is Medicure Pharmacy, Hodge Building, near Road Town Roundabout, Road Town (tel. 284/494-6189). Emergencies -- Call tel. 999. If you have a medical emergency, call Peebles Hospital, Porter Road, Road town, Tortola (tel. 284/494-3497), which has X-ray and laboratory facilities. Your hotel can also put you in touch with the local medical staff. Hospitals -- In Road Town, you can go to Peebles Hospital, Porter Road (tel. 284/494-3497), which has X-ray and laboratory facilities. Internet Access -- If there's no Web access at your hotel, try Data Pro, Road Town (tel. 284/494-6633), and Copyright Systems, Palmgrove House, behind First Caribbean International Bank (tel. 284/494-5030). Laundry -- One of the best places is Freeman's Laundry & Dry Cleaning, Purcell Estate, Road Town (tel. 284/494-2285). Police -- The main police headquarters is on Waterfront Drive near the ferry dock on Sir Olva Georges Plaza (tel. 284/494-2945).
Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip. Related Features
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