Terms and Conditions
ESD Travels, LLC
DBA Signature Weddings Away
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PLEASE READ THIS. IT CONSTITUTES PART OF YOUR CONTRACT FOR YOUR TRIP AND ANY RELATED SERVICES. PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.
ESD Travels, LLC dba Groups Getaways and dba Signature Weddings Away is a Travel Agency offering customized group vacations to our clients. The terms Signature Weddings Away and www.SignatureWeddingsAway.com are herein referred to as “Signature Weddings Away", “SWA”, “Agency”, “We”, “Us”, and “Our”.
The term "you" “traveler” refers to the traveler making a booking with us and all members of their group.
CONTRACT. We draw your attention to the terms and conditions of travel below, these Terms and Conditions including all brochures, documents, correspondence and the terms and conditions of our suppliers form the basis of the contract with you. Before making a booking with us you must ensure that you have read and understood these terms and conditions (raising any questions you may have with us). Please be aware that these Terms and Conditions contain waivers of liability as well as waiver of class action and venue selection and notice clauses. By asking us to confirm your booking you are accepting all of the Terms and Conditions laid out below and acknowledging that you have read the terms of this contract and agree with it.
VIOLATIONS BY YOU. You agree that any violation of any such terms and conditions may result in (a) the cancellation of your reservation or purchase, (b) your forfeiture of any monies paid for your reservation or purchase, and (c) your being denied access to the applicable travel related product or service.
CHANGES TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. Signature Weddings Away reserves the right, in our sole discretion, to change these Terms and Conditions at any time. Updated versions of the Terms and Conditions will be posted on our website and are effective immediately on posting. If we make material changes, we will notify you. Please check frequently, especially before you make a booking, to see if these terms and conditions changed. Your continued use of our services including continuing to use or maintain any bookings after any changes to the Terms and Conditions constitutes your consent to the changes.
COVID-19 RELEASE OF LIABILITY. By booking a retreat at this time, you acknowledge the highly contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk for yourself and any minors traveling with you, that you or they may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 by traveling and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death even if such injuries or losses occur in a manner that is not foreseeable at the time you book your retreat. You acknowledge that exposure to such viruses or disease is an inherent risk of traveling, that cannot be controlled or eliminated by Signature Weddings Away.
You acknowledge that due to the uncertainty of travel at this time, your retreat may be postponed or cancelled, or changes may be made to itineraries due to closures of certain sites or activities, for which there may be no refund. All destinations and suppliers have their own rules related to COVID-19. For example, you may be required to quarantine upon arrival in some locations. Some locations may require masks or social distancing, they may require you to provide proof of vaccination or negative testing. Stopover countries requirements will also apply. On your return home, additional testing, requirements, or documentation may be required. While we will try to assist you in understanding these requirements, you are responsible for understanding these requirements and must not rely on any representations made by Signature Weddings Away. Should you be denied entry to any destination, we shall not be responsible for any such denial, or any cost associated therewith. You understand that you may become sick before, during, or after the retreat and may not be able to travel and such cancellation or interruption will be subject to our cancellation terms below, for which we will not be liable.
You agree that due to uncertainty caused by COVID-19, Signature Weddings Away has strongly encouraged the purchase of travel protection coverage including cancel for any reason coverage if and when available, and that should you fail to purchase travel protection coverage, Signature Weddings Away shall not be liable to any losses howsoever arising. Signature Weddings Away shall not be liable should travel protection exclude Covid-19 related losses.
You, for yourself, and any minors traveling with you, and on behalf of your and their heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin (The Releasors), HEREBY RELEASE, AND HOLD HARMLESS ESD Travels, LLC dba Signature Weddings Away, its members, officers, agents, and/or employees, suppliers, and other retreat members (RELEASEES), of from and against any and all claims, damages, demands, losses, and liability arising out of or related in any way, in whole or in part to any POSTPONEMENT, CANCELLATION, CHANGES, INJURY, DISABILITY, DEATH OR ANY OTHER LOSS you may suffer due to exposure, infection, spread, closure, and travel restrictions related to COVID- 19, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES OR OTHERWISE, to the fullest extent permitted by law. The terms of this HOLD HARMLESS AND RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY paragraph, shall survive any termination or cancellation of this Contract, whether by operation of law or otherwise.
Booking/Payment. You must make your booking in the correct group block to eligible for the group rate. You must make all payments in full and on time. If any payment is not received on time, we reserve the right to cancel your travel and apply the cancellation charges set out in the cancellation schedule of the group agreement. Failure to make a payment may result in the cancellation of your travel. In such a case this would be considered a cancellation by you and the cancellation terms and fees as described below would be in effect.
TRAVELER INFORMATION. While we do not assist with air reservations, we bring to your attention the importance of accuracy. Names provided to secure reservations must match travelers’ passport. Middle names are not required to appear on airline tickets. Date of birth and complete passport details are required. Any minor name corrections advised after airline tickets have been issued will incur fees. Not all name corrections will be permitted by airlines and may require the purchase of a new ticket. Travelers voluntarily assume full and sole responsibility for any and all risks and/or costs involved with failure to report any errors and/or omissions to documentation.
Credit Card Bookings. While we and our suppliers do accept major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover, travelers must provide to us a click or signed authorization for every transaction for your trip. Your authorization is an agreement for us to charge your card and an acknowledgement and agreement to these terms and conditions including the cancellation terms. As such you agree not to make any improper chargebacks.
In certain cases, you have the ability to dispute charges with credit card companies ("chargebacks"). Before initiating a chargeback, we ask you first to call us to discuss any questions or concerns about our charges. We will work with you in attempting to resolve your concerns. By using our service to make a reservation, you accept and agree to our cancellation policy. Signature Weddings Away retains the right to dispute any chargeback that is improper and recover any costs, including attorney’s fees related to improper chargebacks. Additionally, in the event of an improper chargeback, we retain the right to cancel any travel reservation related to that improper chargeback. The following chargeback scenarios are improper, and we retain the right to investigate and rebut any such chargeback claims:
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Chargebacks resulting from non-cancellable reservations, whether or not the reservation is used.
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Chargebacks resulting from charges authorized by family, friends, associates or other third parties with direct access to your credit card. This does not include credit card fraud.
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Chargebacks arising from inconsistency or inaccuracy with regard to the supplier’s product description.
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Chargebacks resulting from force majeure or other circumstances that are beyond the control of Signature Weddings Away or the Supplier.
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Chargebacks resulting because you do not agree with the cancellation policy.
PRICE AND RATE CHANGES. The price of your itinerary will be based on known costs at the date of issue of the itinerary. All prices we advertise are accurate at the date published, but we reserve the right to change any of those prices from time to time. Prices include a cost for local taxes that are estimated at the date of publication. At the time of booking confirmation, we will provide you with an invoice reflecting the current price.
We reserve the right to add a supplement to your travel prices should our costs of supplying your travel increase, until we receive your final payment. Any increase to your travel price will be as the result of changes in our costs of supplying your travel resulting from changes by our suppliers, dues, or taxes payable locally, currency fluctuations and government action. If our costs to supply your travel increases, we reserve the right to increase the price of your travel and will forward a new Invoice reflecting any changes made. After final payment your price is locked in.
We reserve the right to make changes to and correct errors in advertised prices at any time before your travel is confirmed. We will advise you of any errors of which we are aware and of the then applicable price at the time of booking.
What’s Included in Your Tour
Accommodations
Accommodations are provided as detailed in your itinerary. Special requests such as single rooms, lower floors, connecting rooms and smoking preference, must be made at the time of booking. While we will make reasonable efforts to communicate your requests to the supplier, such requests are not guaranteed and are at the discretion of the supplier. There may be additional charges for such requests which will be solely the expense of the guest making the request.
Travelers should be aware that hotel room sizes, standards and facilities can vary regionally and are often different from standards in the United States. This can include difference in bed sizes and room sizes, bathroom amenities, amenities such as air-conditioning and compliance with other standards such as ADA and wheelchair accessibility. One of the joys of international travel is experiencing different cultures and different ways of life so we hope that you will accept these differences with grace and a sense of adventure.
Signature Weddings Away reserves the right, if necessary, to substitute other similar hotels for hotels listed on your itinerary. Such substitutions may be made at any time and without prior notice. We cannot be held responsible for hotel over-bookings; should such occur, we will undertake to find similar accommodations in the same area. Such substitutions are at Signature Weddings Aways’ sole discretion and no refunds will be offered for changes in accommodations.
While we exercise due diligence in the selection of our partners, hotel and other accommodation profiles are based on information provided to us by the supplier. This includes images and descriptions of the properties and rooms. Additionally, travelers should be aware that star ratings or similar systems are based on country classifications and therefore can differ. While Signature Weddings Away does its best to maintain current and accurate information regarding these suppliers, we cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies in supplier descriptions, amenities, or images.
Transfers
Signature Weddings Away is pleased to offer transfers in accordance with your itinerary. You must be on time for all transfers. There will be no refund for missed or unused transfers. You must provide us your flight information no less than 21 days prior to departure to ensure transfers will be available. If at any time your flight plans change, you must notify us immediately. Failure to do so may result in missing these services and no refund shall be due for missed arrival transfers resulting from missing or outdated flight information.
Meals
Meals are as indicated in the itineraries. Special diets should be requested at the time of booking; however, it may not be possible for special diets to be catered to in some of the destinations we feature. For safety and liability reasons, Signature Weddings Away and its representatives cannot be responsible for directly accommodating any food allergies, or dietary requirements and restrictions, and is not responsible for any issues or problems associated with the same. We will advise the hotels of your request, but we cannot guarantee their availability.
Sightseeing/Activities
Sightseeing tours and activities are included as provided in the individual itineraries. These tours and activities are designed to accommodate individuals as well as groups. As a courtesy to others in the tour and/or activity, it is mandatory that you be on time for all scheduled experiences. Tours and activities will begin on-time and failure to arrive will be considered a no-show for which no refunds will be available. It is essential that you keep in mind that tour and activity times are set to accommodate climate, crowd size and best viewing options for our groups. At times, early morning departure times may help create a better experience. Therefore, late arrivals cannot be accommodated.
Changes to Itineraries
Signature Weddings Away reserves the right to make changes to its published itineraries which we deem insignificant and are due to reasons beyond our control. In such cases, we will arrange for the substitution of comparable services.
While no changes are anticipated, there may be occasions when certain alterations become necessary. These can be due to religious holidays, national celebrations, or unforeseen events including weather, governmental closures, acts of God, or any other reason. Signature Weddings Away reserves the right to change the itinerary due to such unforeseen circumstances or emergencies. Additionally, historic sites undergo renovations from time to time which can obscure viewing or otherwise change the nature of visiting these sites. No tours will be cancelled due to renovations, although Signature Weddings Away may choose to amend itineraries for such sites. These changes will not be considered a material changes and will not be considered cause for cancellation by the guest.
If we suggest alternate activities in place of a planned stop or in case of leisure time, such suggestions do not constitute our endorsement. In such a case you will be subject to the terms and conditions of the supplier of the activity and your only recourse in case of damage will be against the supplier of the alternate activity.
What’s Not Included
Any items and matters not referred to in your itinerary are not included in the tour price. This can include, but is not limited to items such as international and domestic airfare, checked and/or excess baggage; passport and visa fees; trip protection and/or insurances of all kinds; gratuities if not listed on your itinerary; laundry; phone calls; minibar; beverages and meals not detailed in the itinerary; Optional Experiences; and all items of a personal nature. Additional taxes and surcharges may be collected by foreign governmental and non-governmental entities. The price does not cover costs and expenses, including your return home, if you leave the guided holiday/vacation whether of your own volition, our decision based on behavior that disrupts the trip, due to illness, action by any government or other reason. This list is illustrative and not a complete list of every item not included.
Group Requirements
Minimum of 10 Room Required.
Groups are considered 10 rooms or more with a minimum stay of 3 or more nights per room. Rooms stays of 2 or less nights do not count towards group amenities or group rates. All rooms must be booked through Signature Weddings Away , in order to count towards group amenities. Group amenities are provided by the hotel and subject to change without notice. A group cannot drop below a minimum of 10 rooms and still be considered a group, regardless of hotel reduction policy. If the group falls below the minimum traveler is responsible for any increased cost.
Cancellation
Cancellation of travel must be made in writing and is effective from the date we receive the written notification. We incur costs with the suppliers of your tour well in advance of your tour date. All suppliers have their own cancellation policies, which apply to your booking. Upon receipt of your cancellation request, we will contact the suppliers for any applicable refunds subject to the supplier’s terms and conditions. If you are entitled to a refund, please note that the supplier is responsible for this refund, not <travel advisor>. Suppliers may choose to provide a travel voucher or credit in lieu of refund. We are not responsible for a supplier’s failure to pay a refund or for supplier bankruptcy or insolvency.
In addition, the following cancellation schedule will apply:
The suppliers' cancellation policy will apply. Please refer to Group Agreement or request Cancellation details from your Travel Agent.
If the reason for cancellation is covered under the terms of your travel protection plan you may be able to reclaim these charges, for this reason, we strongly encourage the purchase of a travel protection plan including additional cancel for any reason coverage.
Airline tickets are governed by the air carriers’ terms, and we are not responsible for any air carrier’s decision regarding refund.
Cancellation or Changes by Signature Weddings Away
We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule any departure for any reason. If we cancel, except in the case of a force majeure event, we will offer alternate arrangements. We may at our sole discretion offer travel vouchers or refunds in accordance with the cancellation schedule above. Guest is responsible for any additional costs for air tickets or other travel arrangements not made by us.
If between planning time and/or during actual travel, circumstances require changes, Signature Weddings Away and its suppliers, reserve the right to cancel or vary any itinerary and substitute components of any tour, including but not limited to hotels and accommodations of comparable quality, if air schedule or surface transportation charges, security matters, and/or other events make such alterations necessary. Suppliers may substitute transportation equipment depending on any variety of factors, including the volume of passengers on the tour. Sightseeing Tours may be altered as described above. Signature Weddings Away cannot be held responsible for any closures, necessary itinerary changes, or curtails for any reason. These changes will not be considered material changes and will not be considered cause for cancellation by the traveler. Normal cancellation penalties still apply to the tour that has been changed.
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Mutual Termination. Signature Weddings Away reserves the right to terminate this contract at its sole discretion, without cause, upon providing written notice to the client. This termination may occur in situations where the contract is no longer mutually beneficial due to hostile communications, acts of unprofessionalism, or any other actions that substantially hinder Signature Weddings Away from fulfilling their obligations under this contract. Upon such termination, Signature Weddings Away shall be released from any further obligations under this contract. Signature Weddings Away will make reasonable efforts to refund any pre-paid fees, less any applicable non-refundable costs incurred in arranging services up to the termination date. The client shall not be entitled to any further compensation or damages as a result of this termination. This termination provision does not affect any other rights or remedies available to Signature Weddings Away under this contract, at law, or in equity.
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Cancellation Impact on Group Rates and Amenities: In the event of a cancellation of the group agreement, it is hereby understood and agreed that there shall be no entitlement to any previously negotiated or contracted discounted group rates or group amenities. Such rates and amenities shall become null and void upon cancellation and shall not be transferable to any future arrangements or bookings.
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NO REFUND FOR UNUSED ARRANGEMENTS. As Signature Weddings Aways’ prices are based on contract rates, there will not be any refund for any unused portion of a travel booking. If you cancel while the trip is in progress, there is no refund for the unused portion.
FORCE MAJEURE. Signature Weddings Away assumes no liability for, any loss, damage, delay, or cancellation resulting in whole or in part from an Act of God or any other force majeure condition, including, without limitation: fire, volcanic eruption, hurricane, environmental pollution or contamination, inclement weather, earthquake, low or high water levels, flood, water or power shortages or failures, tropical storms or hurricanes, riots or civil commissions or disturbances, and any other acts of a similar nature, sabotage, arrests, strikes or labor disruptions, restraint of rulers or peoples, expropriations, acts of terrorism, war, insurrection, quarantine restrictions, government health advisories, epidemics, pandemics, or warnings or alerts of any kind of nature, government seizures, refusal or cancellation or suspension or delay of any government authority or any license, permit or authorization, damages to its facilities or the travel supplier and its facilities, or any other unforeseen circumstances or any other factors unforeseen by Signature Weddings Away that impacts negatively on, or hampers, its ability to fulfill any of its contractual conditions. In the circumstances amounting to force majeure, we will not be required to refund any money to you, although if we can recover any monies from our suppliers, we will refund these to you without any charge by Signature Weddings Away.
TRAVEL PROTECTION
It is the traveler’s responsibility to protect their purchases. For this reason, Travel Protection Coverage including additional cancel for any reason coverage is strongly recommended. Signature Weddings Away is not qualified to answer technical questions about the benefits, exclusions, and conditions of travel insurance plans. Signature Weddings Away cannot evaluate the adequacy of the prospective insured's existing insurance coverage. If you have any questions about your travel protection, call your insurer or insurance agent or broker.
Declining to purchase an adequate travel protection plan could result in the loss of your travel cost and/or require more money to correct the situation. You also acknowledge that without this coverage, there may be no way to recoup any losses, costs or expenses incurred. If you choose to travel without adequate coverage, we will not be liable for any of your losses howsoever arising, for which trip protection plan coverage would otherwise have been available.
DESTINATIONS AND DOCUMENTATION. Travel to certain destinations may involve greater risk than others. SWA urges Travelers to remain informed on a daily basis as to current news, as well as to review travel prohibitions, warnings, announcements, and advisories issued by the United States Government prior to booking travel to international destinations. Information on conditions in various countries and the level of risk associated with travel to particular international destinations can be found at http://www.state.gov, and http://www.cdc.gov. In addition, you should consult with government websites to ensure that you are in compliance with all requirements for admittance into that country, including COVID- 19 requirements, as well as understanding local laws that govern travel within a country, such as medical tests and tracking. It is your responsibility to be aware of any and all requirements for admittance to a country or state, including Covid-19 requirements. Should you choose to travel to a country that has been issued a travel warning or advisory, Signature Weddings Away will not be liable for damages or losses that result from travel to such destinations.
It is the responsibility of each traveler to obtain and carry a valid passport, visa(s), inoculations, and all other documents required by applicable government regulations. For up-to-date requirements US citizens should visit www.travel.state.gov. When travelling domestically within the USA or internationally, the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) advise that everyone carry at least two forms of acceptable identification in order to board a flight, found here: http://www.tsa.gov/traveler-information/acceptable-ids. Signature Weddings Away strongly recommends that you consider that certain countries will not admit a passenger if their passport expires within six (6) months of the date of entry. Non-USA citizens may require additional documentation. Children and infants also require all such travel documents. Minors traveling with one parent, and/or without both parents, may be stopped and not admitted, unless authenticated and verified consent forms are provided to the authorities.
Recommended inoculations for travel may change and you should consult your practitioner for current recommendations before you depart. It is your responsibility to ensure that you meet all health entry requirements, obtain the recommended inoculations, take all recommended medication, and follow all medical advice in relation to your trip. Inoculation requirements can be found on the Center for Disease Control website at https://www.cdc.gov/.
You acknowledge any failure to strictly comply with these requirements may result in denied boarding or an undue delay at an airport security checkpoint causing traveler to miss flight(s), and subsequent scheduled travel bookings tours. Signature Weddings Away bears no responsibility for advising and/or obtaining required travel documentation for you, or for any delays, damages, and/or losses including missed portions of your vacation related to improper documentation or government decisions about entry.
INSECTICIDE NOTICE. Travelers are encouraged to check the list of countries that require airlines to treat the passenger cabin with insecticides prior to the flight or while on the aircraft on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Web site, as this list is updated from time to time: http://www.dot.gov/office-policy/aviation-policy/aircraft-disinsection-requirements.
LIABILITY. Signature Weddings Away, and its employees, members, agents, and representatives use third party suppliers to arrange tours, transportation, sightseeing, lodging, and all other services related to this trip. Signature Weddings Away is an independent contractor and is not an employee, agent, or representative of any of these suppliers. Signature Weddings Away does not own, manage, operate, supervise, or control any transportation, vehicle, airplane, hotel or restaurants, or any other entity that supplies services related to your tour. All suppliers are independent contractors, and are not agents or employees or representatives of Signature Weddings Away . All tickets, receipts, coupons, and vouchers are issued subject to the terms and conditions specified by each supplier, and by accepting the coupons, vouchers, and tickets, or utilizing the services, all travelers agree that Signature Weddings Away has no responsibility or liability for any loss, damage, or injury to property or persons including death from any cause whatsoever, arising from services arranged for under this Agreement. SWA assumes no responsibility or liability for any delay, change in schedule, loss, injury or damage or loss of any traveler that may result from any act or omission on the part of others; Signature Weddings Aways assumes no responsibility or liability for personal property
Assumption of Risk/Waiver. Traveler is aware that travel such area as traveler is undertaking on the trip may involve inherent risks, some in remote areas of the world. Inherent risks include, but are not limited to, risk of injury or death from: motor vehicles collisions, animals, roadway hazards, slips, and falls, criminal or terrorist acts, government actions, consumption of alcoholic beverages, tainted food, or non-potable water; exposure to the elements, including heat, cold, sun, water, and wind; your own negligence and/or the negligence of others, including tour guides, other travelers, Signature Weddings Away and its employees, agents and/or representatives; attack by or encounter with insects, reptiles, and/or animals; accidents or illness occurring in remote places where there are no available medical services; fatigue, chill, overheating, and/or dizziness,; known or unknown medical conditions, physical excursion for which you are not prepared or other such accidents; the negligence or lack of adequate training of any third-party providers who seek to assist with medical or other help either before or after injuries have occurred; accident or illness without access to means of rapid evacuation or availability of medical supplies or services; and the adequacy of medical attention once provided.
Traveler understands the description of these risks, is not complete and that unknown or unanticipated risks may result in injury, illness, or death. In order to partake of the enjoyment and excitement of this trip, traveler is willing to accept the risks and uncertainty involved as being an integral part of travel, including the risk of infection, illness, and death. Traveler hereby accepts and assumes full responsibility for any and all risks and agrees to and shall hold harmless and fully release Signature Weddings Away from any and all claims associated with the trip, including any claims of third-party negligence and/or the negligence of Signature Weddings Away and traveler hereby covenant not to sue Signature Weddings Away for any such claims or join any lawsuit or action that is suing Signature Weddings Away. This agreement also binds your heirs, legal representatives, and assigns. The terms of this HOLD HARMLESS AND RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY paragraph shall survive any termination or cancellation of this Contract, whether by operation of law or otherwise.
Indemnification. Each traveler is expected to act responsibly and adhere to all behavior guidelines established by Signature Weddings Away and our local suppliers. We and our local suppliers reserve the right to remove you from any trip if you endanger yourself or others or disrupt the general well-being of the trip itself. In any such case, there will be no refund.
Traveler hereby agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Signature Weddings Away and its employees and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, and costs of any kind (including the costs of reasonable attorney’s fees and disbursements in defending such claims) to which Signature Weddings Away may be subject by reason of traveler’s negligence, the breach of this contract, or any other action of traveler.
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SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE AND RESPONSIBLE COMMUNICATION. The client acknowledges and agrees to use social media and other communication platforms in a responsible and ethical manner. This includes refraining from making false or defamatory statements, or any harmful comments about Signature Weddings Away, whether in written or oral form.
In the event of any concerns or disputes arising from the services provided, both parties commit to open and constructive communication to resolve issues. Both parties shall make reasonable efforts to address any concerns privately and professionally before resorting to public forums or social media platforms to air grievances.
The client understands that making false or defamatory statements can have legal and reputational consequences. Signature Weddings Away reserves the right to seek legal remedies in response to any such statements made on public platforms that breach this agreement.
Baggage Fees. Due to continual changes in airline baggage policies, it is suggested that you inquire with your airline's website for up-to-date fees & information. Signature Weddings Away is NOT responsible for additional fees incurred for baggage or seating.
Re-Confirm Your Flight. Signature Weddings Away advises you personally to re-confirm your flight schedule within 24 hours prior to departure directly with the airline in case of any last-minute changes or delays. Most airlines allow you to check in online 24 hours prior to departure.
Pre-existing Medical Conditions/Persons with Disabilities. The nature of many of the destinations we travel to means that in some cases they may be unsuitable for those who use a wheelchair or have a lack of mobility. However, we will be delighted to discuss the feasibility of your participation in any of our trips.
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It is essential that you advise us before booking if you do have any disability or pre-existing medical condition which may affect your tour, or if you have any special requirements as a result of any disability or medical condition (including any which affect the booking process) so that we can assist you in considering the suitability of the arrangements and/or in making the booking. Signature Weddings Away will communicate requests to Suppliers, but cannot be responsible if ADA accommodations are not available. Any accommodations provided will be at the sole expense of the traveler requiring the accommodation. Please note that accommodations outside of the USA may not follow the Americans with Disabilities Act and may not have wheelchair accessibility.
Our Suppliers are, unfortunately, unable to offer additional assistance to travelers with limited mobility and all such assistance will need to be provided by whoever the traveler is traveling with. Travelers with disabilities must notify Signature Weddings Away at the time of booking of status and of the identity of their non-discounted, paid travel companion who will be responsible for providing all necessary assistance. We may request that you provide a letter from your doctor confirming your fitness to travel.
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HEALTH. For the safety or our guests, Signature Weddings Away reserves the right to request health information prior to travel and to exclude any participants it deems unfit for travel at its sole discretion.
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PHOTOGRAPHIC/VIDEO LIKENESS. Traveler hereby gives consent to Signature Weddings Away to publish any photographs and/or videos of the trip or Traveler in printed or electronic media without obtaining further consent and without compensation. Each Traveler releases Signature Weddings Away and its representatives from any liability in connection with any use of such photographs and/or video.
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GOVERNING LAW/SUBMISSION TO JURISDICTION/ CLASS ACTION WAIVER/LIMITATION OF DAMAGES/NOTICE OF CLAIM. This Agreement and all attachments hereto and the rights of the parties hereunder shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey exclusive of conflict or choice of law rules. Any claims shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction located in of New Jersey. You agree that you will only bring claims against Signature Weddings Away in your individual capacity and not as a plaintiff or class member in and purported class action or representative proceeding. Signature Weddings Away shall not in any case be liable for other than compensatory damages, and your payment of a deposit on a trip means that you agree to these conditions of sale and expressly waive any right to punitive damages. You understand and agree that no claims will be considered and that you will not bring suit against Signature Weddings Away unless you have first provided a typewritten notice of claim to Signature Weddings Away within 30 days after the tour or cancellation of the trip.
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SEVERABILITY: If any provision of these Terms shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
California Seller of Travel Registration Number: 2089491-50. Registration as a seller of travel in California does not constitute the state's approval. Agent is not a participant in the Travel Consumer Restitution Fund. Florida Seller of Travel Reference Number ST37113. Iowa Seller of Travel Reference Number 960. Washington Seller of Travel Reference Number UBI 602 775 122. Hawaii Seller of Travel License Number TAR 7231.