Travel and Tourism Subject guide

These resources are available on and off campus. If asked, select UK Federation login, Home Institution and/or Shibboleth, enter New College Lanarkshire then log on to the resources using your college username and password.

ClickView
This is a video collection of over 19,000 titles including current TV recordings.
   
Complete Issues
Articles, statistics, personal accounts and links to websites on a wide range of topics. 
For Complete Issues username and password, click above. You may need to log into Moodle using the button at the top right of the screen and enter your college username and password. Alternatively, ask at the library desk. 

Emerald Insight
Global publisher with a large portfolio of online journals and books.

Gale News, Business and Reference
Access to a large range of online reference materials including journals, newspaper archives and e-books.

Issues Online
The online version of the Donnellan Issues series that includes key facts, statistics and articles on a wide range of topical issues.

Very Short Introductions
Expert authors combine facts, analysis, new insights, and enthusiasm to offer concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects. 

Most of the print books for your course can be found in the tourist industry (shelf mark 338.4791 and above) and geography and travel (910 and above) sections of the LLC.

All books on travel and tourism can be found in the LLC catalogue.

The LLC also has a range of ‘English for speakers of other languages (ESOL)’ books, as well as a selection of fiction books.

E-books for travel and tourism can be found on the catalogue or through our providers E-book Central, VLe Books and E-books for Further Education. Further e-books are available through the 'Useful websites and Open Access resources' section above.

If asked, select UK Federation login, Home Institution and/or Shibboleth, enter New College Lanarkshire then log on to the resources using your college username and password.

Journals provide up-to-date information about a subject. In addition to the print titles we hold below we have access to many online titles on Gale News, Business and Reference and Emerald Insight:

Economic Review (Motherwell and Coatbridge)
Geography Review (Motherwell)

Further journals are available through the 'Useful websites and Open Access resources' section above.

A range of academic DVD’s on various subjects, as well as a selection of movies, are available for loan. These may be borrowed for one week and can be requested from other campus LLCs if not available at your own. 

A.B.T.A
The UK’s largest travel association, representing travel agents and tour operators that sell £37billion of holidays and other travel arrangements each year.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Website offering passport, visa and embassy information, and advice on travel to specific countries.

The Travel Foundation
An organisation which works in partnership with business and governments towards sustainable tourism.

Tourism and Hospitality Staff Induction Toolkit
This induction toolkit, supported by Skills Development Scotland and the Scottish Tourism Alliance, includes a host of resources and guidance for Scotland’s vital hospitality and tourism organisations to find support through the training, upskilling and career opportunities available locally and nationally for staff and employers alike.

World Tourism Organisation
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. The site offers publications, tourism facts and figures and a calendar of worldwide tourism events.

World Travel and Tourism Council
The only global body to bring together all the major players in the Travel & Tourism sector, enabling them to speak with one voice to governments and international bodies.

World Travel Guide
A comprehensive guide to the world’s best travel destinations.


Click here to download a list of more free online resources.


All students may borrow up to 6 items for up to 4 weeks. Loan periods may be extended if no one else has requested the items. Renewals can be made in person, by phone, email or via the catalogue. Items can be reserved through our 'Click and Collect' facility on the catalogue.

Multifunctional print devices are available in each campus LLC, for black and white and colour printing, photocopying and scanning to email, and students are provided with print credit automatically at the start of the semester.

Computers in the LLCs can be booked for personal study through the 'Book a PC' link at the very top of this page, or through the 'MyNCL' app.

LLC opening hours are available on the catalogue.

Contact us by email: library@nclan.ac.uk.

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