The NFM 2012 Symposium will be conducted at:

Norfolk Waterside Marriott
235 E Main Street · Norfolk, Virginia 23510 USA

Located at the mouth of the Elizabeth River on Norfolk's downtown waterfront, the Waterside Marriott offers restaurants, retail shopping, cafés, nightlife and picturesque scenery — all within walking distance.

A block of rooms is available at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott. The conference rate will be available until March 2, 2012. The following reservation link will lead you to the Norfolk Waterside Marriott's home page with the negotiated rate code already entered in the appropriate field, allowing you to quickly make a room reservation.

+ Reserve a room now at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott

** Conference attendees are responsible for making their own all travel arrangements and paying all related costs **

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Our recommendations include:

Courtyard Norfolk Downtown:
520 Plume Street · Norfolk, Virginia 23510 USA · (757) 963-6000
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/ORFDT-Courtyard-Norfolk-Downtown
.2 mi / 5 min. walk

Norfolk - ORF
http://www.norfolkairport.com/
Phone: 1 757 463 7500
Hotel distance: 9 mile(s) W
Driving directions: Take airport Exit to Norview. Norview Boulevard to I-64 East. I-64 East to 264 (Norfolk Downtown). Take 264 West to Waterside Drive-Downtown.
** The hotel does not provide shuttle service. **

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is the major airport serving southeastern Virginia

• Offering hundreds of flights daily
• Daily non-stop service to 24 major hubs
• Serviced by major carriers including: Southwest Airlines, Delta, Northwest, American Airlines, Continental, United Express, and US Airways!

Current flight guide is available at http://www.norfolkairport.com/flightinfo/routemap.htm

Ground Transportation from ORF

• Airport shuttle is provided by Carey VIP Airport Connection and operates to all Hampton Roads cities. Norfolk Airport Connection is located outside baggage claim at the booth "Airport Express Shuttle Service."
• Taxi service is approximately $25.00 one way from the airport to downtown Norfolk
• Private transportation is provided by Orange Peel Transportation: 757-463-7500
• With combined citywide fleets of over 3,000 vehicles, Norfolk International Airport's seven onsite rental car agencies are ready for group or individual needs.
  

Newport News/Williamsburg - PHF
http://www.flyphf.com
Phone: 1 757 963 0433
Hotel distance: 28 mile(s) SW
Driving directions: Take I-64 East across and through Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, into Norfolk I-264 West to Waterside Dr. Exit. Turn right on Atlantic St.
** The hotel does not provide shuttle service. **

• Alternate transportation: Carey/VIP & Celebrity Limousines; fee: $45.00 (one way)
  Request a quote: http://www.onetransportationsolution.com/quote_jr.php
• Estimated taxi fare: $80.00 (one way)
  
  

The Norfolk Tide - Virginia’s first light rail system was just completed and began operation in Norfolk in August 2011. Daily service to 11 stations throughout the city. Fares = $1.50 or 1 Day Go-Pass for $3.50. http://www.gohrt.com/services/the-tide/

• On-site parking, fee: 1 USD hourly, 19 USD daily
• Valet parking, fee: 26 USD daily
• Off-site parking, fee: 1 USD hourly, 14 USD daily
• All parking owned/operated by City of Norfolk
  
  

Two-thirds of the nation’s population is within a day’s drive! Drive time for major cities include: Richmond, 1-1/2 hours; Washington DC, 3 1/2 hours; Roanoke, 5 hours; Charlottesville, 3 hours; Raleigh/Durham, 3 hours: Williamsburg, 30 minutes. Norfolk connects to I-95 at Richmond via 1-64, providing a link with cities from Florida to Maine.

Travelex Currency Service located at Norfolk International Airport in the Departures Terminal near the Pedestrian bridge (757) 855-9785

Currency Exchange International located in MacArthur Center Mall in downtown Norfolk at 300 Monticello Avenue, 1st Floor (Information Desk); Phone: (757) 216-3500 Hours: Mon-Sat: 10am-6pm EST