Links of Interest
Iceland
Iceland World Travel Guide
Lots of really practical information about your visit to Iceland.
Iceland Weather
Check out the next 5 days weather in Iceland
Wikipedia
Wikipedia’s definitive information about Iceland
Iceland Nature Conservation Association
Details of efforts to conserve Iceland’s increasingly fragile environment
Saving Iceland
In these pages you will find out more about Saving Iceland and find resources for action.
Eldá, Accommodation Myvatn
Comfortable guest house accommodation and personal service at reasonable prices.
Rúnar Óskarsson Transport
Fjallasýn Rúnars Óskarssonar is a travel services company in Iceland that specializes in coach and bus travel for groups of all sizes and in all terrains.
Eruptions
A blog dedicated to volcanism. Your host is Dr. Erik Klemetti, a geologist who spends most of his professional time thinking about magma.
Lofoten Islands, Norway
UNESCO Application
Information about the tentative application for Lofoten Islands to become listed as a world heritage site.
WWF Marine Conservation
WWF is working to reduce the impacts of oil and gas exploration and development on marine habitats.
Lofoten Community Newsletter
The newsletter on all environmental issues around Lofoten (in Norwegain)
Lofoten, a site of transformation
Heritage is not only about the past, it is very much a part of Lofoten’s present political climate.
Spain
Iberian Wildlife Tours
Iberian Wildlife Tours in Spain and Portugal. Including information on Spanish natural history.
Iberian Nature
A comprehensive guide to the environment, climate, wildlife and landscape of Spain.
Spanish Wildlife
Information in Spanish on Spanish wildlife, eco-systems and the laws that protect them.
Bearded Vultures in Spain
The Foundation for the Conservation of the Bearded Vulture in Spain.
Conservation of the Brown Bear
The Brown Bear Foundation; the study and conservation of the Cantabrian brown bear and its habitat.
India
Ladakh Ecological Footprint
‘‘Promoting Ladakh’s sustainable development through volunteering on its organic farms and by raising awareness about Ladakh environment through ecologically conscious treks’‘
Volunteer opportunities in Ladakh
Our school is a not-for-profit institution and receives no direct public funding. Families and sponsors pay socially-affordable school fees, and additional funds can provide high-quality staff and material resources that ‘make a big difference’. You can join the journey by investing your passion, energy, expertise, time and money:
Photography
Julieanne Kost’s Lightroom 5 videos
Julieanne has some excellent, free videos on different subjects such as organising & developing images, book printing etc.
George Jardine’s Lightroom video series
An excellent and very thorough series of training videos (6+ hrs) on th LR4 Library Module. The LR4 Develop series will be coming soon.
General
Joe Brown
Joe Brown is an independent, long established mountaineering and climbing equipment shop focusing on providing honest, personal advice and a great range of mountaineering, rock climbing, ice climbing, expedition and alpine climbing equipment.
Travel Insurance Snowcard
For UK residents Snowcard are specialists in mountain sports travel cover.
Rab
Rab are committed to making outstanding gear for climbers and mountaineers who take it to the extreme in the world’s harshest environments.
Heason Events
Heason Events offers a wide variety of event consultancy and management, including multimedia shows, film festivals, competitions, film screenings, event promotion, and parties.
Fishing in Iceland
Excellent site full of useful information about fishing in Iceland
Flights
Really good search engine for the cheapest international flights