TRAVEL EBOOKS
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Provider: Gale Virtual Reference Library
Checkout Limit: Unlimited
Checkout Period: Unlimited
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Provider: Overdrive & Libby
Checkout Limit: 20
Checkout Period: 7-21 days
PASSPORTS
The Alexandria Library is pleased to offer passport services at the Beatley Central Library and Barrett Branch. The Library is designated as a walk-in facility by the State Department. Passport services will be offered on a first come - first served basis. No appointments are needed. We only process new passport applications.
DATABASES
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AtoZ World Food
A comprehensive food database that contains traditional recipes for 174 countries of the world.
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AtoZ World Travel
A comprehensive travel resource with information about food, culture, language, and more.
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Diversity Studies
Explores cultural differences, contributions and influences in the global community.
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Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure
The curious traveler will also find a wealth of information, from contents on state parks and information on planning a vacation to full-text travel guides from Fodor's.
DIGITAL SERVICES
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Gale Language Courses
Courses are led by expert instructors, run for six weeks, and new sessions begin on the 2nd Wednesday of every month.
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Kanopy
Global studies and language courses and movies.
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Mango Languages
Online language-learning system with over 70 different language courses.
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Universal Class
Travel, cultural and cooking courses. (Register for classes here.)