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TI_Caribbean_2014_103-116_Layout 1 8/27/13 12:47 PM Page 109 TRAVEL IMPRESSIONS TERMS & CONDITIONS PACKAGE PRICE: The package prices include only items specifically stated in the participant(s) itinerary. Certain secondary features of a package (e.g., cocktail party, free sports, etc.) are based on supplier policy and may be changed, added or deleted after printing of literature. Operator has the right to substitute services or accommodations in similar categories for items listed in the literature. PLEASE NOTE: Operator reserves the right to re-invoice participant(s) in case of an error made in computing tour price, or in the event that a change in tax or hotel rate, or if a service fee or surcharge is imposed by the hotel or airline. Foreign government departure taxes, fees and tourist cards may be collected at the destination by the respective government authority. Please be advised that certain mandatory hotel-imposed charges, including, but not limited to, daily resort or facility fees, may be applicable to your stay and payable to the hotel operator at check- out from the property. You may wish to inquire with the hotel before your trip regarding the existence and amount of such charges. AIR TRANSPORTATION: Important airline ticket terms and conditions and other important notices apply to air transportation. Please visit http://www.travimp.com/airlinetickettc.html for more information. LUGGAGE: Many airlines are now charging fees for your luggage. These fees are payable directly to the airline upon check-in. Check airline baggage fees: http://content.travimp.com/quest/baggage.html. Please contact your airline for specific details. These limitations on liability are subject to change. PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP AND ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Participant(s) are responsible for determining and obtaining proper documentation including any visas or other travel documentation that may be required. Failure to carry proper proof of citizenship may lead to denied entry to aircraft and/or foreign country. All participants are required to check with the appropriate consulate or embassy for the respective destination for entry requirements that apply to them and their travel companions. No refunds will be made if incomplete or improper documentation results in denied boarding or entry. A valid passport may be required and should be valid for a minimum of 6 months after your return date. CANCEL FOR ANY REASON WAIVER AND TRAVEL PROTECTION PLAN: The Cancel for Any Reason Waiver and Travel Protection Plan ("Plan") contains both noninsurance (Section I) and insurance (Section II) components. Enrollment in the Plan is optional and once enrolled, the cost associated with the Plan will not be refunded. Section I Cancel For Any Reason Waiver is a noninsurance component and is provided by Travel Impressions, Ltd. Section II of the Plan is underwritten by Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Company, a Transamerica company, Columbus, Ohio; NAIC # 10952 (all states except as otherwise noted) under Policy/Certificate Form series TAHC5000. In CA, HI, NE, NH, PA, TN and TX Policy/Certificate Form series TAHC5100 and TAHC5200. In IL, IN, KS, LA, OR, OH, VT, WA and WY Policy Form #'s TAHC5100IPS and TAHC5200IPS. Certain coverages are under series TAHC6000 and TAHC7000. If you are a resident of one of the following states (IL, IN, KS, LA, OH, OR, VT, WA, or WY), your plan is provided on an individual form. Section II is offered through Travel Impressions, Ltd., which holds an agent or producer license in all requisite jurisidictions.* Section II benefits are provided in excess of other applicable insurance or indemnity programs where permitted by law, and shall apply only after benefits from other applicable insurance or indemnity programs have been paid. Section II provides limited benefits health coverage only. It does NOT provide basic hospital, basic medical or major medical insurances. Please note that New York residents are not required to purchase the Section II Travel Protection Plan insurance benefits outlined in the Plan. For New York residents, in order to purchase only Section I Cancel For Any Reason Waiver, please contact 1-877-538-3815 for details or refer to the Plan Description pamphlet for additional information. If you have any questions or would like additional information on the Cancel for Any Reason Waiver and Travel Protection Plan, please contact Travel Impressions at 631-845-8000 x 2904. For a summary of terms, conditions and exclusions please visit our website at www.travelimpressions.com. This plan provides insurance coverage that applies only during the covered trip. You may have coverage from other sources that provides you with similar benefits but may be subject to different restrictions depending upon your other coverages. You may wish to compare the terms of this policy with your existing life, health, home and automobile policies. If you have any questions about your current coverage, call your insurer, insurance agent or broker. *Travel Impressions, Ltd., a licensed insurance producer, will provide services to you as a representative of and on behalf of Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Company and will receive compensation from Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Company in connection with the placement of insurance. When identifying insurance products that may be of interest to you, Travel Impressions, Ltd. and its affiliates may also receive compensation or additional financial benefit when a Travel Impressions entity acts as the reinsurer or intermediary for these products. Revised 4/2013 #26057063 TRAVEL TO CERTAIN DESTINATIONS: While most travel — domestic and international — is completed without incident, travel to certain destinations may involve more risk than travel to other destinations. Operator urges passengers to review current travel advisories, warnings and restrictions issued by the United States government before booking any travel. In addition, passengers are responsible for determining and obtaining proper documentation for travel to international destinations. For more information, please visit www.state.gov, www.tsa.gov, www.dot.gov, www.faa.gov, www.cdc.gov, www.treas.gov/ofac and www.customs.gov. BY OFFERING FOR SALE TRAVEL TO PARTICULAR DESTINATIONS, OPERATOR DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT TRAVEL TO SUCH DESTINATIONS IS SAFE, ADVISABLE OR WITHOUT RISK, AND IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES THAT MAY RESULT FROM TRAVEL TO SUCH DESTINATIONS. Some countries may require aircraft cabin insecticide treatment for in-bound foreign flights. A list of such countries is available at http://ostpxweb.dot.gov/policy/safetyenergyenv/disinsec tion.htm. TRANSMISSION OF PERSONAL DATA: You acknowledge and agree that by providing Operator with any personal information for the purpose of reserving or purchasing products or services, you consent to Operator transmitting such information to our suppliers (including, in some cases, transfers over international borders as necessary for processing in accordance with Operator's standard business practices). For more information regarding how we treat your personal information, please view our Privacy Policy on our website http://www.travimp.com/about/privacy.html. FOR CUSTOMERS PURCHASING TRAVEL IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA: Our California State Seller of Travel Registration number is 2029006-20. Operator is not a participant in the California Travel Consumer Restitution Fund but is a member of the United States Tour Operators Association ("USTOA"). California law requires certain sellers of travel to have a trust account or bond. This business has an account with the USTOA in the amount of $1,000,000.00 (US). Operator, as an Active Member of USTOA, is required to post $1 Million with USTOA to be used to reimburse, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the USTOA Travelers Assistance Program, the advance payments of Operator's customers in the unlikely event of Operator's bankruptcy, insolvency or cessation of business. Further, you should understand that the $1 Million posted by Operator may be sufficient to provide only a partial recovery of the advance payments received by Operator. Complete details of the USTOA Travelers Assistance Program may be obtained by writing to USTOA at 275 Madison Avenue, Suite 2014, New York, New York 10016, or by e-mail to information@ustoa.com or by visiting their website at www.USTOA.com. FOR CUSTOMERS PURCHASING TRAVEL IN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON: Our Washington State Seller of Travel Registration Number is: UBI#602 425 801. If transportation or other services are canceled by the seller of travel, all sums paid to the seller of travel for services not performed in accordance with the contract between the seller of travel and the purchaser will be refunded within thirty days of receiving the funds from the vendor with whom the services were arranged, or if the funds were not sent to the vendor, the funds shall be returned within fourteen days after cancellation by the seller of travel to the purchaser unless the purchaser requests the seller of travel to apply the money to another travel product and/or date. FOR CUSTOMERS PURCHASING TRAVEL IN THE STATE OF NEVADA: Operator Nevada State Seller of Travel Registration Number is: #2004-0029. NEVADA RECOVERY FUND FOR CONSUMERS DAMAGED BY SELLERS OF TRAVEL: You may be eligible for payment from the Recovery Fund if you have paid money to a seller of travel registered in Nevada for the purchase of travel services or a vacation certificate and you have suffered certain financial damages as a result of the transaction. To obtain information relating to your rights under the Recovery Fund and the filing of a claim for recovery from the Recovery Fund, you may contact the Consumer Affairs Division of the Department of Business and Industry at the following locations: SOUTHERN NEVADA: 1850 East Sahara Avenue, Suite 101, Las Vegas, Nevada 89104, Phone: 702.486.7355, Fax: 702.486.7371, e-mail: ncad@fyiconsumer.org NORTHERN NEVADA: 4600 Kietzke Lane, Building B, Suite 113, Reno, Nevada 89502, Phone: 775.688.1800, Fax: 775.688.1803, e-mail: ncad@fyiconsumer.org FOR CUSTOMERS PURCHASING TRAVEL IN THE STATE OF IOWA: Our Iowa Seller of Travel Registration Number is: #758. 2014 BRO_DF/VB/VK_8.27.13 Terms & Conditions 109