Database of the Month – June 2016: Global Road Warrior!

Are you hitting the road this summer?  Travelling to exotic beaches?  Bustling cities?  Or beautiful landscapes?

It’s always better to travel with someone who knows how to handle themselves in any situation…  So why not take the Road Warrior with you?

No, not that one…   The Global Road Warrior!  GRW is just one of the many database programs offered free of charge on the TCC Library’s website.  It is available 24/7 for any current TCC student, staff, or faculty member, and – like almost all of our databases – it can be accessed from ANYWHERE that you get online, just by logging in with your active TCC credentials  (WebAdvisor ID & Password).

What does the Global Road Warrior do, exactly?  I’m so glad you asked…

The GRW program is a search tool for millions of facts and helpful tips about any country you are planning to visit.  It doesn’t matter if you are travelling by plane, train, or automobile;  the GRW fact-finder will help ensure you’re ready to go, before you get underway.

Want to learn the best places to stay during the Olympics in Brazil?  What to order when you go out to eat in Paris?  How to calculate currency exchanges between U.S. dollars and Italian lira?  Whether your electric hair-dryer will work with the power outlets in Yemen?

This database has information on 175 different countries, with details on:

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This post was written by JAMES PONDER