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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Global Tracks, Inc. (herein after GT) located at 27905 Meadow Drive
Suite #5, Evergreen, CO 80439, in return for full payment by you for the
amount specified is responsible to arrange for the transportation,
accommodations and other services specified in promotional materials
and/or contract(s) and subject to the following terms and conditions.
Unless expressly specified as included, other services, taxes and fees are
not included.
Responsibility: GT and Global Garden Adventures act only as agents
for the passenger in regard to travel whether by motorcar, motor coach,
ship, train or airplane and assume no liability for injury, damage, loss,
accident, delay or irregularity which may be occasioned either by reason
of defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever, or through the acts
or defaults of any company or person engaged in conveying the passengers
or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. GT and Global Garden
Adventures does not own, manage, and control or operate any transportation
vehicle, hotel or restaurant or any other supplier of services. GT can
accept no responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delay or
changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war,
quarantine or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be
borne by the passenger as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the
time stated. The right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar
category for those indicated and to make any changes in the itinerary
deemed necessary or caused by changes in air schedules. GT reserves the
right to cancel any tour prior to departure, in which case full refund
will constitute full settlement with the passenger. No refund will be made
for any unused portion of the tour unless arranged prior to departure. The
issuance and acceptance of vouchers/tickets shall be deemed to be consent
to the above conditions. The airlines and their agents and affiliates are
not to be held responsible for any act or omission, or event during the
time passengers are not on board their aircraft. The issued passenger
ticket shall constitute the sole contract between the airlines and the
purchaser of these tickets and/or the passenger.
Prices: Pricing may include agreements to pay vendors in foreign
currency. All prices are quoted using the prevailing exchange rate between
the foreign currency and the USD from the date the contract was drafted.
If the exchange rate increases by more than 4%, Global Tracks reserves the
right to adjust the program costs according to the current market exchange
rate. GT reserves the right to increase prices in the event of any
increased security or fuel related surcharges, increases imposed by the
airline or other vendors that may be in place at the time of ticketing or
travel, foreign or domestic tax increases, or adverse currency exchange
fluctuations, after February 25, 2009.
Failure to remit any deposit or payment when due shall result in a
cancelled booking and shall be subject to the cancellation and/or late
fees established by GT.
Baggage: Baggage is at owner’s risk entirely. GT cannot be held
responsible for lost or damaged luggage. You should give immediate notice
of any lost or damaged luggage to the involved air carrier, hotel, and to
your own insurance company. The passenger is responsible for any baggage
charges imposed by the airline.
Insurance: Trip cancellation, health and accident insurance, is
available and highly recommended to protect you against unforeseen
circumstances which cause you to interrupt or cancel your trip.
If you change plans or cancel, your rights to a refund are limited. Please
note written cancellation policy elsewhere in this contract. No refunds
will be made for any portion of the arrangements we have made for you that
are not actually utilized by you.
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LIABILITY COVERAGE:
Global Tracks carries two million
dollars Travel Agents and
Tour Operators Professional
Liability Insurance with Berkely
Agency and the Zurich
American Insurance Company
PROFESSIONAL AFFLIATIONS:
Global Tracks is a member of the following professional organizations:
• EMBA Executive MBA Council
• IATAN International Airlines
Travel Agent Network
• ASTA American Society
of Travel Agents
• CLIA Cruise Lines
International Association
• LTA Leisure Travel Alliance Inc.
Global Tracks highly
recommends trip cancellation and health insurance.
All cancellations must be made in writing to Global Tracks.
Final payments should be
submitted
by check to:
Global Tracks, Inc.
P.O. Box 1750
Evergreen, CO 80439-1750
(Checks are payable to Global Tracks.)
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