Research Central: Travel
Travel
Travel has never been easier! Let the library help you plan an extravagant vacation or a budget friendly one. With books, travel sites, magazines, and other helpful sources, you'll find a new place you'll never want to leave. Not sure how to get around a city once you’ve arrived. Let AtoZ Maps Online help you discover the best path with their downloadable maps. Interested in a more in-depth travel guide to world famous cities try AtoZ World Travel, which contains 202 world city travel guides. The guides are beautifully illustrated and up-to-date, they cover essential traveler information and they are also available on mobile devices!
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AtoZ Maps Online
from World Trade PressMore than 100,000 downloadable maps! Perfect for school reports, school lesson plans, personal research projects, and business reports. AtoZ Maps Online will also adapt to the screen size of any desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
AtoZ World Food
from World Trade PressAtoZ World Food contains traditional recipes for 174 countries of the world in all course categories: appetizers, soups, salads, breads, main courses, side dishes, desserts, and beverages. Additionally, AtoZ World Food covers food culture in six categories: National Cuisine, Regional Cuisine, Daily Meals, Dining Etiquette, Special Occasion Foods, and Food Trivia.
AtoZ World Travel
from World Trade PressContains 202 world city travel guides. These beautifully illustrated and up-to-date guides cover travel essentials, attractions, insiders' information, excursions, nightlife, shopping, culture, cuisine, health, security, language, maps, and lots more. Available on mobile devices!
Transparent Language Online (TLO)
A powerful online language learning system that builds all four core skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. With 100+ languages to choose from and English lessons for speakers of over 25 different languages, there is something for every language learner. Mobile apps are available for language learning on the go!Online account is required. Children under the age of 13 should have a parent or guardian open this account.
Web Links
Check travel weather and find hotspot destinations.
Fly-or-Drive Calculator
Determine the cheapest way to reach your destination.
Travel.com
Use Travel.com to bring together the top booking companies and find the best rates.
U.S. Department of State Travel Site
Get information for international travel, passports, visas, new requirements for travelers, and up-to-date caution alerts.
World Health Organization: International Travel and Health
Check potential hazards for your chosen destinations and understand how best to protect your health when traveling.
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