Affiliates
Proud to be affiliated with the following organisations;
TTA, BNTB, Tourism Concern, BNI, Tranquilico, COS, Amex, IPPG, Rotary International, The Travel Foundation,
Travel Trust Association
http://www.traveltrust.co.uk/
This is our trade association that allows us to operate fully licenced, fully insured, and able to provide 100% financial protection for our customers. We are full members (U5586). The TTA lay down strict guidelines on how customer funds may be handled and we adhere to these guidelines.
Business Network International
http://www.bni-europe.com/uk/
http://www.bni-dunedin.com/
Our company is a member of BNI, as such we are trusted by dozens
of other businesses and individuals who refer our services to their
customers, friends, and families on a weekly basis. BNI is a
business and professional organisation with over 5,291 active chapters,
and 111,733 members, it is the most successful and largest business
referral organisation in the world. It offers us the opportunity to
share ideas, contacts and most importantly, business referrals. Our
Managing Director is a BNI Ambassador for Scotland South & East,
he takes an active role meeting every Tuesday at Dunedin
BNI, Edinburgh.
Britain to Nepal Tourism Body
An organisation set up by us to specifically promote tourists to Nepal from Britain. Under the banner of BNTB we educate and inform the public and specialisit audiences, like birdwatchers, photographers, painters, about Nepal as a tourist destination.
Tourism Concern
http://www.tourismconcern.org.uk/
An independent, non-industry based UK charity that fights exploitation in tourism and campaigns for more ethical, fairly traded forms of tourism. We are an active member of Tourism Concern, the only organisation in Europe actively campaigning on tourism and human rights issues, they work tirelessly to expose and challenge tourism's exploitative practices. Tourism Concern takes a solution driven approach and has played a crucial role in promoting forms of tourism that provide meaningful benefits to people in destination communities.
Tranquilico.com
http://www.tranquilico.com/
A specialist company that provides help, support and training to us for Crisis Management, Health, and Safety issues.
Carbon Offset Scotland
www.ojmtravel.com/policies/carbon-offsetting
We have partnered with COS to provide a genuine carbon offset service, a woodland regeneration project at Balmuick Farm, Perthshire, in Scotland. Only 1.5 hours away from our Edinburgh office, we encourage our customers to visit their trees being planted and see what a wonderful and sustainable project this is.
Amex
http://www.americanexpress.com/
We work with FX International Payments from American Express that provide expertise and convenience in making foreign currency payments at great rates. Wire Transfers, Draft Payments, Cross Currency Transactions, Incoming Wires, and Incoming Drafts.
International Porter Protection Group
http://www.ippg.net/
IPPG aims to improve safety and health for porters working in the mountains for the trekking industry worldwide. We work to eradicate avoidable illness, injury and death. We do this by raising awareness of the issues among travel companies, guides, trek leaders, sirdars (porters foremen), and trekkers. We support porters in their quest for a decent wage and freedom from overloading.
Rotary International
http://www.ribi.org/
http://www.rotary1020.org.uk/
Although our company is not a member of Rotary, our Managing Director is an active member at The Rotary Club of Edinburgh Waverley. His participation enriches the culture of our company and in turn we get involved with fundraising and projects alongside Rotary.
The Travel Foundation
http://www.thetravelfoundation.org.uk/
Founded in 2003, The Travel Foundation is the travel industry's own charity, set up to respond to concerns over the sustainability of travel and tourism. Developed in collaboration with UK government and leading travel companies, we exist to protect and enhance the environment and improve the well-being of destination communities, as well as the holiday experience for visitors.
