The world wide web is full of useful recourses. Here's just just a handful that you may find of interest. If you would like to be included on our links page then please contact us.

• MAPS AND BOOKS
• VIDEOS
• TRAVEL ADVICE
• VISA & PASSPORT SERVICE
• HEALTH AND IMMUNISATION ADVICE
• ONLINE TRAVEL GUIDES
• ONLINE WEATHER INFORMATION
• RESPONSIBLE TOURISM
• CURRENCY CONVERTER
• OUR PARNTERS
• OTHER INTERESTING SITES

MAPS AND BOOKS

Stanfords - www.stanfords.co.uk
Stanfords is the UK's leading specialist retailer of maps and travel books

Maps Worldwide - www.mapsworldwide.co.uk
Maps Worldwide sells world maps and travel guides. These include tourist and road maps as well as large scale walking and wall maps.

Cordee - www.cordee.co.uk
Europe's largest specialist wholesaler of recreation / travel books, maps and videos since 1973.

Lonely Planet - www.lonelyplanet.com
Lonely Planet publish over 650 guidebooks in 14 different languages. They cover every corner of the planet.

Amazon - www.amazon.co.uk
Books and just about everything else

VIDEOS

Parahawking DVD & VHS - www.parahawking.com
The International Award winning film by the Himalayan Frontiers Team. Paragliding and falconry unite to create a new "sport" Parahawking - Paragliding with trained Birds of Prey.

Himalaya - www.moviemail-online.co.uk
Following the death of its leader, when faced with a daunting mountain trek to sell salt, a Nepalese tribe splits into two rival yak caravans. Reflecting on family ties, inter-generational tension and traditional spiritual lore, 'Himalaya' offers valuable moral and cultural insights alongside breathtaking cinematography of stupendous, vertiginous vistas. The country's first to be Oscar-nominated, it is a film of immense grandeur and nobility.

Adventure Eye - www.adventure-eye.com
Adventure Eye are an independent distributor of adventure films. Adventure Eye's mission in life is to make available to you some of the greatest adventure sports motion pictures and images

TRAVEL ADVICE

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office - www.fco.gov.uk
The purpose of the FCO is to work for UK interests in a safe, just and prosperous world.

Embassy World - www.embassyworld.com
Directory & Search Engine Of The World's Embassies & Consulates

The Nepal tourism Board - www.welcomenepal.com
The official website site for the Nepal tourism Board

HEALTH AND IMMUNISATION ADVICE

The Department Of Health - www.dh.gov.uk
The Government's health advice for travellers

The CIWEC Clinic - www.ciwec-clinic.com
The CIWEC Clinic Travel Medicine Center is the best source of Western medical care in Nepal and one of the most famous destination travel medicine clinics in the world.

The Travel Doctor - www.traveldoctor.co.uk
The Travel doctor have extensive experience of foreign travel to exotic locations.

Masta - www.masta.org/travel-health
Here you will find a wealth of information to help you avoid illness or injury when you are travelling.

The BMC (British Mountaineering Council) - www.thebmc.co.uk
The BMC is the representative body that exists to protect the freedoms and promote the interests of climbers, hillwalkers and mountaineers, including ski-mountaineers.

UK VISA & PASSPORT SERVICE

The United Kingdom Passport Service - www.ukpa.gov.uk
(UKPS) site aims to assist new applicants and existing passport holders by providing information and online facilities for all aspects of application, renewal and amendments of passports for British nationals resident in the UK.

The Visaservice - www.visaservice.co.uk
The Visa service is a visa/passport processing agency based in London, UK

Travcour (UK) - www.travcour.com
Passport and Travel Visa Agency "Specialists in obtaining Travel Visas and Passports"

Nepal entry Visa Form - click here to download
Download, print and fill out this form before you arrive. This will save you time at the airport where the queues can be quite long.

ONLINE TRAVEL GUIDES

The Lonely Planet - www.lonelyplanet.com

The Rough Guide - www.roughguides.com

ONLINE WEATHER INFORMATION

The Met Office - www.met-office.gov.uk
Up to the minute global weather information including satellite imagery.

BBC Weather - www.bbc.co.uk/weather
World weather forecasts, plus sunshine, rainfall, temperature and other details for major cities across the globe.

World Weather - www.weather.com
weather.com can show you local weather for thousands of cities around the world.

RESPONSIBLE TOURISM

The International Porter Protection Group - www.ippg.net
(IPPG) works to improve the conditions of mountain porters in the tourism industry worldwide. This includes porters carrying for individual trekkers, organized groups, climbing expeditions and to resupply lodges.

The Gurkha Welfare Trust - www.gwt.org.uk
The Gurkha Welfare Trust was established in England in 1969. Its remit is to provide financial, medical and community aid to alleviate hardship and distress among Gurkha ex-servcemen of the British Army and their dependants after they have returned to their homeland of Nepal.

CURRENCY CONVERTER

XE.com - www.xe.com
Worlds leading currency converter

OUR PARTNERS

Frontiers Paragliding - www.nepal-paragliding.com

Scott Mason's Parahawking - www.parahawking.com

OTHER USEFUL LINKS

Paragliderworld - www.paragliderworld.com

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