A selection of some of our favourite and most useful links from around the web.
Please select from the categories below.
If you would like to be added to our listings, please contact us: links@classicjourneys.co.uk for consideration.
Insight Guides
Insight Guides are the publishers of the World's largest series of visual travel guidebooks and maps. The guides cover 120+ countries and cities and are packed with ideas and essential data.
Cordee Books & Maps
Europe's largest specialist wholesaler of recreation / travel books, maps and videos.
Cicerone Guidebooks
Cicerone Press publishes guidebooks for long distance walks and treks, day walks, family walks, scrambling, climbing, ice climbing and mountaineering, cycling guides, hill and mountain skills and outdoor photography.
His illustrated talks currently cover treks in Mustang, and to Annapurna and Everest - the latter two having been undertaken with Classic Journeys.
He also gives an illustrated talk on Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk.
His talks are mainly in the Midlands area of the United Kingdom.
All talks are given for the benefit of Leukaemia Research.
Environmental Investigation Agency
The EIA was established in 1984 to investigate, expose and campaign against the illegal trade in wildlife and the destruction of our natural environment.
Amani Kids
Amani Children's Home is dedicated to the protection of Tanzania's most vulnerable population: street-children and AIDS orphans.
Since its founding by local Tanzanians in 2001, Amani has rescued over 150 children from the perils of life on the streets, where children face a high risk of HIV transmission and malnutrition.
Himalayan Trust UK
The Sir Edmund Hillary Himalayan Trust UK provide basic infrastructure needs that the Sherpas really want (education, health, forests, monastery repairs and response to natural disasters). Well worth a vist and your support.
Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project
The Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project is committed to improving the working conditions of the Porters on Kilimanjaro. Whether you are a climber, porter, guide, or managing a tour company, the Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project needs your help in ensuring fair treatment of all porters.
Travel Operators for Tigers campaign (TOFT)
The Travel Operators for Tigers campaign (TOFT) is a collective Global travel industry initiative, in cooperation with the charity Global Tiger Patrol, that aims to advocate and support through supply chain pressures a more responsible approach to tourism in India’s main wildlife reserves. It also aims to catalyse collective support for specific conservation programmes which benefit local communities and habitat preservation and restoration.
International Nepal Fellowship
Established in 1952, INF is Nepal's longest-serving international non-government organisation. INF helps people affected by TB, leprosy, disability, HIV/AIDS and drug abuse, facilitates development among poor communities, runs medical camps and provides essential training.
International Porter Protection Group (IPPG)
The International Porter Protection Group (IPPG) is a non-profit organization run completely by volunteers from around the world. IPPG's mission is to improve health and safety for the trekking porter at work in the mountains and reduce the incidence of avoidable illness, injury and death.
Wildlife SOS
Wildlife SOS is a registered charity in India, working to save wildlife and their habitat.
Happy Home Nepal
The Happy Home was founded in 2006 by a small group of Nepalis in order to improve and uplift the living standard of underprivileged children in Nepal. Happy Home aims to help children that are spending their lives under the most miserable conditions and lack even the most basic support. The objectives of Happy Home are to fulfill the basic needs of children under 18 everywhere in Nepal; this includes accommodation, clothing, food, health and especially education.
Galapagos Conservation Trust
Galapagos Conservation Trust (GCT), a UK charity that raises funds for, and awareness of, the conservation needs of the Galapagos Islands.
Hitch n Hike
The Peak District's longest established climbing shop - opened 1984. Visit their on-line catalogue.
Outside - Hathersage
Outside is Britian's Best Mountain & Climbing Stores. These stores and the on-line store have everything you need to gear up for our treks and tours, be it boots, rucksacs, iodine tablets or a sleeping bag liner they've got the lot.
Nomad Travel Stores
Clothing and Equipment Supplier. Nomad Stores and Travel Health Clinics have over 15 years experience supplying travellers and people who enjoy the outdoors with clothing, equipment, accessories and travel health services. We have 3 stores and clinics in London and 1 in Bristol. Visit our website for more information, store/travel clinic locations, updated travel health news, traveller's tips & advice and the online shop.
The Travel Doctor
The Travel Doctor, an interactive website providing specialist health information for travellers plus customised lists of travel medicines, vaccines and malaria tablets for holiday makers, global adventure travellers and expeditions.
Nomad Travel Health Clinics
Nomad Travel Health Clinics have been supplying medical supplies and vaccinations to travellers for over 15 years. Their travel clinics are staffed by doctors and nurses specialising in travel health. Their friendly and consultancy service includes vaccinations for travel including Yellow Fever, Rabies and Japanese Encephalitis as well as anti-malarials. They have 3 clinics in London and 1 in Bristol. Visit the Nomad website for up to date travel health news and other useful travel health information and advice.
Fit For Travel - NHS website
Travel health information for people travelling abroad from the UK
This website allows you to look up the destination you are travelling to and check the recommended vaccinations.
Simon Watkinson In Focus Photo Training is based in the beautiful Peak District National Park and employs a team of professional and specialist teaching photographers who are dedicated to providing first class tuition. Photography courses are offered from 1 to 4 days duration covering landscape, portrait and digital imagin (Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop).
Wild Arena
Wild Arena was originally set up to provide a range of events and trips ‘tailor made’ for those people who are interested in Wildlife and Photography. Our simple aim is to use our extensive experience and knowledge to expand our customers’ enjoyment of photography and the natural world.
BBC Weather Centre
The BBC online Worldwide Weather service. The BBC Weather Centre provides UK and Worldwide weather services and maps for temperature, wind, satellite, lighting, pressure and radar. No matter where you are BBCi Weather keeps you informed.
Insight Guides are the publishers of the World's largest series of visual travel guidebooks and maps. The guides cover 120+ countries and cities and are packed with ideas and essential data. 
Europe's largest specialist wholesaler of recreation / travel books, maps and videos. 
Cicerone Press publishes guidebooks for long distance walks and treks, day walks, family walks, scrambling, climbing, ice climbing and mountaineering, cycling guides, hill and mountain skills and outdoor photography.
The EIA was established in 1984 to investigate, expose and campaign against the illegal trade in wildlife and the destruction of our natural environment. 
Amani Children's Home is dedicated to the protection of Tanzania's most vulnerable population: street-children and AIDS orphans.
The Sir Edmund Hillary Himalayan Trust UK provide basic infrastructure needs that the Sherpas really want (education, health, forests, monastery repairs and response to natural disasters). Well worth a vist and your support.
The Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project is committed to improving the working conditions of the Porters on Kilimanjaro. Whether you are a climber, porter, guide, or managing a tour company, the Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project needs your help in ensuring fair treatment of all porters. 
The Travel Operators for Tigers campaign (TOFT) is a collective Global travel industry initiative, in cooperation with the charity Global Tiger Patrol, that aims to advocate and support through supply chain pressures a more responsible approach to tourism in India’s main wildlife reserves. It also aims to catalyse collective support for specific conservation programmes which benefit local communities and habitat preservation and restoration.
Established in 1952, INF is Nepal's longest-serving international non-government organisation. INF helps people affected by TB, leprosy, disability, HIV/AIDS and drug abuse, facilitates development among poor communities, runs medical camps and provides essential training. 
The International Porter Protection Group (IPPG) is a non-profit organization run completely by volunteers from around the world. IPPG's mission is to improve health and safety for the trekking porter at work in the mountains and reduce the incidence of avoidable illness, injury and death.
Wildlife SOS is a registered charity in India, working to save wildlife and their habitat. 
The Happy Home was founded in 2006 by a small group of Nepalis in order to improve and uplift the living standard of underprivileged children in Nepal. Happy Home aims to help children that are spending their lives under the most miserable conditions and lack even the most basic support. The objectives of Happy Home are to fulfill the basic needs of children under 18 everywhere in Nepal; this includes accommodation, clothing, food, health and especially education. 
Galapagos Conservation Trust (GCT), a UK charity that raises funds for, and awareness of, the conservation needs of the Galapagos Islands. 
Outside is Britian's Best Mountain & Climbing Stores. These stores and the on-line store have everything you need to gear up for our treks and tours, be it boots, rucksacs, iodine tablets or a sleeping bag liner they've got the lot.
Clothing and Equipment Supplier. Nomad Stores and Travel Health Clinics have over 15 years experience supplying travellers and people who enjoy the outdoors with clothing, equipment, accessories and travel health services. We have 3 stores and clinics in London and 1 in Bristol. Visit our website for more information, store/travel clinic locations, updated travel health news, traveller's tips & advice and the online shop.
The Travel Doctor, an interactive website providing specialist health information for travellers plus customised lists of travel medicines, vaccines and malaria tablets for holiday makers, global adventure travellers and expeditions.
Travel health information for people travelling abroad from the UK
The BBC online Worldwide Weather service. The BBC Weather Centre provides UK and Worldwide weather services and maps for temperature, wind, satellite, lighting, pressure and radar. No matter where you are BBCi Weather keeps you informed.