Partners and Links

The Times Destinations Holiday and Travel Show

We support the Destinations Travel Show at Earls Court in London.
http://www.destinationsshow.com/

Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO)

Mountain Kingdoms is a member of the Association of Independent Tour Operators - AITO is the Association for independent and specialist holiday companies. Member companies, usually owner-managed, strive to create overseas holidays with high levels of professionalism and a shared concern for quality and personal service. The Association encourages the highest standards in all aspects of tour operating, please see AITO's Quality Charter for more details.
http://www.aito.co.uk/

ABTOT

ABTOT is a holiday bonding scheme offering financial protection for travellers. All Mountain Kingdoms Land Only holidays are protected by our bond secured through ABTOT.
https://www.abtot.com

Air Travel Organiser's Licencing (ATOL)

ATOL is a financial protection scheme for holidaymakers. If an ATOL tour operator fails, the ATOL scheme ensures customers contracted with the ATOL holder for an air package or a flight, do not lose the money paid over or are not stranded abroad. Mountain Kingdoms flight inclusive holidays are fully bonded with ATOL. Our land only holidays are covered by a bond secure with ABTOT
https://www.caa.co.uk/atol-protection/

BBC Weather

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

The Met Office

Up to the minute global weather information including satellite imagery.
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/

Fit for Travel

Fitfortravel is a free, interactive, public access website providing up to date health information for the UK public on avoiding illness and staying healthy when travelling abroad. Country specific information on health risks, vaccine requirements and malaria risk are listed.
https://www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk/home

British Mountaineering Council

Detailed advice from the UIAA Mountain Medicine Centre for climbers and mountain travellers can be found on this site. Go to the site guide, then go to information and finally go to altitude advice service.
http://www.thebmc.co.uk/

High Altitude Travel Advice

Download a free booklet from Medex, giving advice on altitude illness, how to acclimatise and what to do if you become ill. Medex is a research charity dedicated to investigating the mechanisms of altitude related illness.
http://www.medex.org.uk/

Stanfords

Stanfords are known and respected for being a leading Map & Travel bookshop, with an enormous range of specialist maps, books, globes and travel accessories.
http://www.stanfords.co.uk/

MD Steve Berry's book 'Straight Up'

Himalayan tales of encounters with bears, escapes from avalanches, summit successes and failures, love stories, mystical connections, Himalayan storms, and grapples with bureaucracy in Steve's book 'Straight Up'.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Straight-Up-Himalayan-Tales-Unexpected/dp/1906148473

Travel Aware

Travel Aware is a FCCO campaign that aims to help travellers have a safe and enjoyable holiday by encouraging them to be better prepared before going.
https://travelaware.campaign.gov.uk