Our Agreement
Welcome to www.PhilippinesTravel.com website (our “Platform”). Our Platform is operated by Amazing Borneo Tours & Events Sdn. Bhd., a company incorporated in Malaysia. Please read these terms & conditions of the user agreement (“Terms of Use”) carefully before using our Platform and the services (defined below) offered by its subsidiaries, corporate affiliates, and third-party operators through our Platform. The terms “we", “us", “our”, and “PhilippinesTravel” refer to PhilippinesTravel.com. The term "PhilippinesTravel Partners" refers to any affiliated, co-branded and/or linked websites through which PhilippinesTravel provides links, content or service. The terms “you”, “your”, and “user(s)” refer to any person who visits our Platform and/or makes a purchase or reservation of the services in the Philippines.
In these Terms, “Services” includes any products, services, pricing, availability, database, content and/or features provided by or through:
- Our Platform and the websites owned and operated by PhilippinesTravel;
- Any official social media channels created by us on any social media platforms including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Telegram, and WhatsApp (collectively referred to as “Channels”);
- All other applications, services, and/or products provided, operated, and owned by PhilippinesTravel that are presently offered, or to be offered in the future;
- Any information, materials, software, products, services, and content provided by PhilippinesTravel or otherwise available through our Platform and/or Channels (including any linked information);
- Artwork, photos, video and audio content on our Platform and Channels; and
- All updates to the aforementioned items.
About Us and Our Services
PhilippinesTravel is a B2B2C digital online travel booking Platform that provides instant access to Philippines licensed local tour, accommodation, transport operators and service providers (collectively referred to as “Suppliers”) for users all around the world. Our Platform gathers travel information and availability of tour products and services in the Philippines directly from our Suppliers, making it possible for users to make bookings, reservations, and transactions with Suppliers while connected with PhilippinesTravel’s dedicated customer service.
Acceptance of Terms of Use
By accessing or using our Platform and Services, you agree to be bound by this agreement and represent that you have read, understood, and accepted our Terms of Use. If you do not accept any of these terms and conditions, you should stop accessing or using our Platform or Services immediately. By proceeding to use our Platform, you warrant that you are at least of the minimum required age in the country you reside in to legally access or use our Platform, possess the authority to create a binding legal obligations and that you will only use our Platform to make legitimate bookings, reservations, and transactions.
Change of Terms of Use
PhilippinesTravel reserves the right to amend or modify any part of this Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. In a situation where any changes of Terms of Use are made, we will update the changes or modifications on this page and will indicate the date of the last revised. If you do not agree with the changes or modifications made to the terms, you should discontinue the use of our Platform and Services. You agree and understand that each time you use our Platform, you have understood and accepted the revised Terms of Use that apply at the time of usage.
Change of Platform Information
PhilippinesTravel may update or change our platform content and information from time to time to reflect changes to our services, users’ requirements, and business priorities. We will inform of any major changes and provide reasonable notice period.
Additional Terms
Our Platform also offers other services that may be governed by additional terms or conditions that may apply to you if you use any of such services. You agree to abide by the purchasing terms and conditions imposed by any Supplier you made a purchase from, including, but not limited to, payment of all sums if due and compliance with the Supplier's rules and restrictions on the availability, pricing, and use of products or services. You acknowledge that some third-party Suppliers offering certain services and/or activities may require you to sign their liability waiver prior to participating in the service and/or activity they offer. You understand that any breach of such Supplier's rules and restrictions may result in your reservation(s) being cancelled and your access being denied to the applicable tour products or services. Any monies paid for such reservation(s) will not be recoverable, and your account will be debited for any costs we incur as a result of such violation.
Access and Use of Platform This Platform, the domain name (“www.PhilippinesTravel.com”), subdomains, features, contents, copyrights, database rights, and all other intellectual property rights are owned by PhilippinesTravel.
PhilippinesTravel may offer to provide the products and services by itself or on behalf of the Suppliers. The products and services you select on our Platform are solely for your own personal use and not for the benefit of any third party. You must not use any part of the content on our Platform for commercial purposes without obtaining a specific written consent from PhilippinesTravel or our licensors. You may however provide and share hyperlinks to the content posted on our Platform solely for personal, internal, non-commercial, or informational purposes only.
PhilippinesTravel may decide to change, suspend, or discontinue certain Services of our Platform from time to time without prior notice. Thus, we do not guarantee that the Services will always be available and we are not liable for providing users the access to these Services. You agree and understand that, except to the extent specified by applicable law, PhilippinesTravel has no duty to store or maintain your content or other information you provide.
PhilippinesTravel does not guarantee that the Services will always be available or uninterrupted. For business and operational reasons, we may discontinue, remove, or limit the availability of some or any part of our Platform. PhilippinesTravel will not be held liable for the unavailability of Services at any period of time for any reasons but not limited to internet, system, or device instability, computer viruses, and hacker attacks. You are responsible for making all necessary arrangements for you to use the Services. You are also responsible for ensuring that all individuals accessing the Services via your Internet connection are aware of, and comply with the Terms of Use and all other relevant terms and conditions.
You may link to our Platform upon notifying us in writing. Your linking to our Platform shall constitute acceptance of our Terms of Use. If you do not accept this Terms of Use, you must discontinue linking to our Platform. Under no circumstances shall PhilippinesTravel be considered to be associated or affiliated in whatever manner with any websites that link to our Platform. PhilippinesTravel reserves the right to disable any unauthorised links and disclaims any responsibility for the content available on any other websites reached by links to or from our Platform.
PhilippinesTravel Platform and Content
The materials and information located on our Platform including but not limited to business, domain and subdomain names, trademarks, database, texts, graphics, articles, photographs, images, illustrations, video, audio and all other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered, and any software programs (collectively refer to as the “Content"), are protected by copyright, trademark, and other forms of proprietary rights. All rights, title, and interest in the Content are owned by, licensed to, or controlled by PhilippinesTravel.
Intellectual Property Rights
The Content on our Platform as well as the infrastructure used to provide such Content is proprietary to us or our Suppliers. While you may make limited copies, download extracts of any page(s) from our Platform for your personal and non-commercial use, you shall not otherwise modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell, re-sell, or exploit any Content, software, products, or services obtained from or through this Platform. You shall not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from the accompanying text extracted from our Platform.
Information Submitted by Users
Information and materials, including but not limited to, reviews, text, graphics, photos, videos, questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, or the like (collectively referred to as “Submissions”) submitted by users, may be used by PhilippinesTravel and/or Suppliers who are providing the Services and may be visible to other users accessing PhilippinesTravel. You are aware and understand that by uploading or posting Submissions on our Platform:
- You hereby grant PhilippinesTravel, our Suppliers, and PhilippinesTravel Partners to whom we provide service a non-exclusive, royalty free, irrevocable, transferable, and fully sub-licensable rights to use, modify, reproduce, translate, distribute, publish, create derivative works from and publicly display and perform such Submissions, including all related intellectual property rights subsisted thereon, in connection with providing the Services and operating our Platform, including but not limited to the promotion of the Services in any media formats and Channels;
- You agree and authorise PhilippinesTravel to use your personal data in accordance with the Privacy Policy from time to time;
- You hereby grant a non-exclusive license to each user of our Platform to access your Submissions through our Platform, and to use, modify, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works, display, and perform such Submissions as permitted through our Platform functionality and under this Terms of Use;
- In addition, you agree that PhilippinesTravel has the right to publish, use, retain, modify, reformat, translate, delete, or exploit any Submissions by users;
- You also warrant that your Submissions are non-confidential and non-proprietary, do not infringe any laws, regulations or third-party rights;
- You as a user are solely responsible for any Submissions publicly posted or privately transmitted by you through our Platform, and PhilippinesTravel will not be liable for any errors or omissions in any of the Submissions; and
- You are aware that the Submissions by users have not been verified or approved by us. The views expressed by other users on our Platform do not represent our views or values. PhilippinesTravel will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the use of any interactive area by any user in violation of our Terms of Use.
If you wish to feedback about the Submissions uploaded by other users, please contact us using the contact details below.
Users Representations, Warranties, and Undertakings
Use of our Platform and the Services
You may use our Platform only for lawful purposes. You represent, warrant, and undertake that you will not use our Platform or Services in any way that:
- Breaches any applicable law, statute, ordinance, or regulation;
- Infringes, misappropriates, or violates any intellectual property right, copyright, trademark, patent right, or other proprietary right of any third party;
- Is destructive, fraudulent, threatening, libellous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, harassing, or other Submissions that would violate rights of publicity and/or privacy or that would violate any law;
- Endanger, or anything which may be considered to endanger, the welfare of a minor or an individual at risk, or promote behaviour that could place such individuals at risk;
- Involves commercial activities, sales and/or Submissions (including, but not limited to, unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or marketing of any products or services) without PhilippinesTravel’s prior written consent;
- Transmit any data, send, or upload any Submissions that contain viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware, or any other harmful computer code, files, or programs.
Removal of User Submissions
PhilippinesTravel reserves the right, without prior notice, to remove any Submissions by users who are deemed to have violate any intellectual property rights of others, breached representations, warranties, or undertakings, whether or not there is any repeat violations, or for no reason at all.
Responsibility for User Submissions
You affirm, acknowledge, and agree that you shall be solely responsible for all Submissions you upload, publish, email, distribute, or otherwise disseminate on our Platform. You represent, warrant, and undertake to PhilippinesTravel that:
- You own or have the necessary licences, rights, consents, and permissions to publish and authorise PhilippinesTravel to use all copyright, trademark, or other proprietary or intellectual property rights in and to any Submissions you make available in connection with our Platform and this Terms of Use; and
- The Submissions or your uploading, publication, emailing, distribution, or dissemination of the Submission or PhilippinesTravel’s use of your Submissions, or any part thereof, on or through our Platform and/or the Services will not infringe, misappropriate, or violate any trademark, copyright, moral right, intellectual property right, patent right, other proprietary right, publicity or privacy right of any third party, or result in the breach of any applicable law, statute, ordinance, or regulation.
You further represent, warrant, and undertake to PhilippinesTravel that you shall not:
- Make speculative, false, or fraudulent bookings or any reservations in anticipation of demand;
- Sell or resell any products, services, or reservation obtained from or through our Platform;
- Use our Platform or the Content for commercial or competitive activity or purposes,
- Solicit, manipulate or communicate in any manner to obtain password, account credentials, or private and confidential information from any of our Platform users;
- Violate any computer network's security, break passwords or security encryption codes, upload or store illegal content, or participate in any kind of illegal activity that is prohibited by law;
- Spam, spamming, or anything that comprises bulk or mass marketing communications, or interfere with the proper working of, or place an unreasonable load on our Platform’s infrastructure;
- Engage in scraping, spidering, crawling, or using other technology or software to access or collect data of our Platform without PhilippinesTravel’s written consent; or
- Directly or indirectly copy, translate, modify, alter, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise reverse engineer or create any derivative work of the Services, merge the Services or any part thereof with any other application or change Services in whole or in part, or otherwise attempt to obtain the source code of our Platform.
You will be responsible for remitting, withholding, filing, and reporting all taxes, duties, and other governmental assessments that arrises from any transaction associated with your activity in connection with using our Platform and/or the Services.
Your Account Details
In the course of using our Platform or Services, you may be required to open and maintain an account with PhilippinesTravel (“PhilippinesTravel Account”).You warrant, represent, and undertake that:
- All account information provided by you is true, accurate, complete, and updated. Any failure to do so will constitute a breach of this Terms of Use and may result in the termination of your account;
- You will safeguard your account information, maintain the confidentiality of your account password, supervise, and be completely responsible for any use of your account by you. You must not disclose it to any third party. You fully understand and agree that PhilippinesTravel will not be liable for any losses suffered by you as a result of you failing to treat such information as confidential;
- PhilippinesTravel, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to refuse registration of or to cancel your PhilippinesTravel Account, disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our reasonable opinion you have violated any of the provisions of this Terms of Use; and
- If your booking or account shows signs of fraud, abuse, or suspicious activity, we may cancel any travel or service reservations associated with your name, email address, or account, and close any associated PhilippinesTravel accounts. If you have conducted any fraudulent activity, PhilippinesTravel reserves the right to take any necessary legal action and you may be liable for monetary losses to PhilippinesTravel, including litigation costs and damages.
If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us using the contact details below.
Reviews, Comments, Photos - Rights to User Content
We appreciate hearing from you. By posting a review, comment, or photo, you grant PhilippinesTravel a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, transferable, irrevocable and fully sub-licensable right to:
- Use, modify, reproduce, distribute, adapt, translate, publish, prepare derivative works, display reviews at its sole discretion; and
- Use the name that you submit in connection with your review. You acknowledge that we may choose to provide attribution of your reviews or comments that you submit at our discretion, and that such submissions may be shared with our Supplier or PhilippinesTravel Partners.
You further grant PhilippinesTravel the right to pursue at law any person or entity that violates your rights or our rights in the user content by a breach of this Terms of Use. You acknowledge and agree that content submitted by users are non-confidential and non-proprietary. You expressly waive any and all ‘moral rights’ (including rights of attribution or integrity) that may subsist in your content. You agree and have no objection that PhilippinesTravel may exercise its rights to use your content as it deems appropriate, including, without limitation, deleting, editing, modifying, rejecting, or refusing to post it, without notice to you.
In addition, you represent and warrant that:
- You own and control all of the rights to the user content that you post or otherwise distribute, or you otherwise have the lawful right to post and distribute such user content to or through our platform;
- Such content is accurate and not misleading; and
- Use and posting or other transmission of such content does not violate this Terms of Use or any applicable laws and regulations, and will not violate any rights of or cause injury to any person or entity.
You are fully responsible for the content of your reviews and you are prohibited from posting reviews that are:
- Unlawful, obscene, pornographic, or inappropriate or offensive content that would violate the rights of privacy and/or publicity, promoting illegal conduct, exposing personal information such as names, phone numbers, or email addresses,
- Commercial or promotional content (including, but not limited to, solicitation of funds, advertising, or marketing of any good or services); and
- Any content that infringes, misappropriates, or violates any trademark, copyright, patent right, or other proprietary right of any third party. In addition, your reviews must not defame, abuse, harass, or violate the legal rights of others.
You agree you will be solely responsible for any user content you provide or submit. You shall be solely liable for any damages resulting from any violation of the foregoing restrictions, or any other harm resulting from your posting of content to our Platform. PhilippinesTravel is under no obligation to offer you any payment for content that you submit or the opportunity to edit, delete, or otherwise modify content once it has been submitted to us. PhilippinesTravel shall have no duty to attribute authorship of content to you, and shall not be obligated to enforce any form of attribution by third parties.
Booking Confirmation, Tickets, Vouchers, Fees and Payment
Through our Platform, you may purchase tour products or services offered by our local Suppliers. Subject to the policy of the relevant Supplier, you will receive an email notification of your purchase that will contain a voucher with a confirmation number (“Voucher”) and a printable version of your Voucher. Booking confirmation may be subjected to Supplier’s approval.
You must appear at the designated meeting place and stated time as specified by the Supplier and present the requested documents and/or details for verification together with your electronic or printed Voucher with confirmation number in order for the Voucher to be valid. No refunds will be provided if you do not show up on time or do not have the correct and required documentation or details.
You may be required by the Supplier at any time to provide an identification document bearing your photo in order to use your Voucher. Neither PhilippinesTravel nor the Supplier is responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen Vouchers or confirmation numbers.
If you attempt to use the Voucher in an unlawful manner (e.g: attempting to use a Voucher for a tour, attraction or any service when you are not of the required legal age or not in accordance to the terms and conditions as stated on the Voucher for the intended service), the respective Supplier reserves the right to reject your Voucher and/or refuse entry to the relevant tour products or services, and no refunds will be granted. Terms of the Vouchers The Terms of Use for each Voucher may vary amongst the different Suppliers and any restrictions that may apply to the use of such Voucher, including but not limited to a minimum age requirement, will be conveyed to you at the time of purchase on our Platform.
Vouchers are admission passes to one-time only events, tours, attractions, and services (collectively referred to as “Events”) and the date(s) and time(s) on which and when a Voucher can be used will be stated on the Voucher. If you do not use them on or by the date(s) and time(s) indicated on the Vouchers, except otherwise expressly set forth therein, no refund will be granted.
Cancellation of Vouchers
You may cancel your Voucher by contacting PhilippinesTravel customer service within the cancellation period, subject to the terms and conditions of the Voucher as stated at the time of purchase on our Platform. Cancellation window periods will vary depending on the terms and conditions of the relevant Supplier and at the discretion of PhilippinesTravel on a case by case basis. A Voucher cancelled within the approved notice period, will be refunded according to the respective Suppliers’ refund policy to the credit card you used to purchase such Voucher. Notwithstanding any contrary provisions in this Terms of Use or otherwise, please note that there will be no cancellation or refunds allowed for certain tour products and services. The non-cancellation terms of such tour products and services will be available on our Platform and the relevant Voucher.
The Supplier is the offeror of the relevant tour products and services for the Events, to which the Vouchers correspond to. The Supplier has the right and is solely responsible for accepting or rejecting any Vouchers you have purchased with respect to the delivery of the tour products and services.
You agree to directly contact the relevant Supplier if you have any queries and/or feedback in respect of the corresponding Service you received from the Supplier in connection with your Voucher. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, all fees and charges paid are not refundable.
In the situation that an Event is cancelled by the Supplier from whom you have purchased the Voucher from, PhilippinesTravel will notify you as soon as reasonably practicable, and will proceed to assist you on the said matter and process a full refund to the credit card you used to purchase such Voucher.
Required Assistance In the situation that you are unable to use your Voucher, where you have tried to use it in compliance with this Terms of Use and the additional terms and conditions applicable to such Voucher, and you believed to be due to the error of the Supplier or otherwise, please contact PhilippinesTravel at hello@philippinestravel.com, and PhilippinesTravel will try to liaise with the Supplier for an appropriate remedy.
Modifications to Charges
PhilippinesTravel reserves the right at any time to make any adjustments to our fees or charges, upon notice to you, which we may notify you by email or posting on our Platform. Your use, or continued use, of the Services offered by PhilippinesTravel following such notification constitutes your acceptance of any new or revised fees or charges.
PhilippinesTravel Rights and Obligations
PhilippinesTravel reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to deny and cancel bookings or purchases of any tour products or services that are deemed to violate this policy and the Terms of Use herein.
Whilst the Suppliers are expected to provide PhilippinesTravel with accurate and updated prices of the tour products or services on our Platform, PhilippinesTravel cannot guarantee that all prices for the tour products or services provided by the Suppliers are accurate and updated at all times.
The above terms and conditions & return policies are applicable to all PhilippinesTravel users worldwide.
Privacy Policy
PhilippinesTravel puts importance in protecting your privacy. We respect and understand that you care about your personal information and how it is used. Please read our Privacy Policy that describes how we collect, use, maintain, disclose, and otherwise processes personal data gathered from our users.
Warranty Disclaimers
Our Platform, including all information, Content, and Services made available on or accessed through our Platform and Channels, are provided on an "as is" and “as available” basis, without any express or implied warranty of any kind. To the fullest extent permissible by applicable law, PhilippinesTravel, PhilippinesTravel Partners, and/or their respective Suppliers do not warrant and hereby disclaim any representation or warranties, express or implied, relating to the Services including but not limited to, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, or for any breach of security associated with the transmission of sensitive information through our Platform, or for any of the Services or hypertext links to third parties for the content on our Platform or the Content and Services made accessible through our Platform. PhilippinesTravel does not represent or warrant that the information, Content and Services are accurate, complete, reliable, current or error-free.
PhilippinesTravel provides no guarantee as to the performance or the uninterrupted or secure availability of our Platform and Services. While we attempt to make your access and use of our Platform and Services safe and available, we do not represent or warrant that our Platform or its server(s) are free of defects, viruses, malware, or other harmful components. PhilippinesTravel shall not be liable for any damages suffered as a result of using, modifying, contributing, copying, distributing, or downloading the Content from our Platform, in any manner. You have sole responsibility for ensuring the adequate protection and backup of data and/or equipment used in connection with our Platform, and you will not make a claim against PhilippinesTravel for lost data, re-run time, inaccurate output, work delays, or lost profits resulting from the use of our Platform and Services.
PhilippinesTravel makes no representation or warranty that any information, Content, and Services made available on or accessed through our Platform and Channels are appropriate or available for use in any particular locations, and access to them from territories where any of the Content on our Platform or Services are illegal is prohibited. If you choose to access our Platform or Services from such locations, you do so on your own volition and are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws, rules, and regulations. We may limit availability of the Services, in whole or in part, to any person, geographic area, or jurisdiction we choose, at any time and in our sole discretion. You agree and acknowledge that no oral or written information or advice given by us or any of our employees, representatives, or agents in respect to our Platforms shall constitute a representation or a warranty unless such information or advice is incorporated into this Terms of Use by a written agreement.
You understand, accept, and agree that any dissemination of information to and from our Platform is not confidential, and your communications may be read or intercepted by others. You further understand, accept, and agree that by submitting communications to PhilippinesTravel and by posting information on our Platform, including tours and/or activities, no confidential, fiduciary, contractually implied or other relationship is created between you and PhilippinesTravel other than pursuant to this Terms of Use.
PhilippinesTravel has no special relationship with or fiduciary duty to you for accessing and using our Content, and Services made available on or accessed through our Platform and Channels. You acknowledge that PhilippinesTravel has no control over, and no duty to take any action regarding:
- Which users gain access to our Platform;
- What content you access via our Platform;
- What effects the Content may have on you;
- How you may interpret or use the Content; and (e) What actions you may take as a result of having been exposed to the Content.
You understand, accept, and agree that while PhilippinesTravel has made every reasonable effort to ensure that the information contained in our Platform has been obtained from reliable sources, you will not hold or seek to hold PhilippinesTravel responsible for the information and Content provided by any Suppliers or third party and you further understand, accept, and agree that PhilippinesTravel is not a party to any transaction in relation to the Services provided by any Supplier or third party. PhilippinesTravel has no control over and does not guarantee the safety of any transaction, tours, and/or activities and do not make any warranty, express or implied, to the authenticity, accuracy, and correctness of the Content which other users or the Suppliers may provide, and assume no liability or responsibility for any information provided on our Platform. PhilippinesTravel cannot and does not take responsibility for the veracity, reliability, or completeness of any information, Content, or Services otherwise available on our Platform or Channels. PhilippinesTravel shall not be liable for any damage, loss, or expense of any kind in any way as a result of errors of omissions in any Content, the reliance on the use of any information displayed, posted, emailed, or made available on our Platform and Channels.
In addition, PhilippinesTravel expressly reserves the right to correct any pricing errors on our Platform and/or reservations made under an incorrect price. In such event, if available, we will offer you the opportunity to keep your reservation at the correct price or we will cancel your reservation without penalty.
The Suppliers providing tour products or other services on our Platform are independent contractors and not agents or employees of PhilippinesTravel. PhilippinesTravel is not liable for the acts, errors, omissions, representations, warranties, breaches, or negligence of any such Suppliers or for any personal injuries, death, property damage, or other damages or expenses resulting there from. PhilippinesTravel has no liability and will make no refund in the event of any delay, cancellation, overbooking, strike, force majeure, or other causes beyond our direct control, and we have no responsibility for any additional expenses, omissions, delays, re-routing, or acts of any government or authority.
In the event, to the fullest extent permissible by the applicable law, PhilippinesTravel, PhilippinesTravel Partners, and/or their respective Suppliers’ liability, and the liability of any member of PhilippinesTravel, to you or any third party in any circumstance arising out of or in connection with our Platform is limited to the greater of: (a) the amount of fees you paid to PhilippinesTravel in connection with such transaction(s) on our Platform, or (b) Philippine Pesos Three-Thousand Five Hundred Eighty- Eight (PHP 3588.00) in the aggregate for all claims.
If you are dissatisfied with our Platform, do not agree with any aspects of this Terms of Use, or have any other dispute or claim with or against PhilippinesTravel or another user of our Platform with respect to this Terms of Use or our Platform, you should discontinue the use of our Platform and Services.
Limitation of Liability
In no event will PhilippinesTravel, PhilippinesTravel Partners, and/or their respective Suppliers, and any of their officers, directors, employees, agents, representative, and licensors, be liable for any direct, special, indirect or consequential damages, or any other damages of any kind, including but not limited to loss of use, loss of profits, or loss of data, whether in an action in contract, tort (including but not limited to negligence) or otherwise, arising out of or in any way connected with the use of or inability to use our Platform or Services, the Content of, or the materials contained in or accessed through our Platform or Services, including without limitation any damages caused by or resulting from your reliance on any information obtained from PhilippinesTravel, or that result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files or email, errors, defects, viruses, delays in operation or transmission, or any failure of performance, whether or not resulting from Acts of God, communications failure, theft, destruction, or unauthorised access to the PhilippinesTravel’s records, programmes, or Services.
In no event will the aggregate liability of PhilippinesTravel, PhilippinesTravel Partners, and/or their respective Suppliers, and any of their officers, directors, employees, agents, representative, and licensors whether the damages arise from breach of contract or warranty, tort (including negligence, whether active, passive or imputed), product liability, strict liability, or otherwise arising out of or relating to the use of or inability to use our Platform and Services, exceed any compensation you pay, if any, to PhilippinesTravel for access to or use of Platform and Services.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold PhilippinesTravel, PhilippinesTravel Partners, and/or their respective Suppliers, and any of their officers, directors, employees, agents, representative, and licensors, harmless from and against all claims from third parties, suits, actions, proceedings (formal and informal), investigations, judgments, deficiencies, damages, losses, settlements, liabilities, and legal and other expenses arising from or related to any of the following:
- Breach or violation by you of this Terms of Use or any applicable law;
- Any liability arising from any information or data provided by you to PhilippinesTravel or Content thereof (including claims of infringement, ownership, libel, defamation, obscenity); and
- Use of our Platform, Services, and PhilippinesTravel UserID by you or others to whom you provided access.
PhilippinesTravel reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defence and control of any matter, claim, or action, and any negotiations for settlement, otherwise subject to indemnification by you in which case you agree to cooperate with PhilippinesTravel in asserting any available defence. You will not make any settlement that may adversely affect the rights or obligations of PhilippinesTravel without PhilippinesTravel’s prior written approval.
Links to Third Party Websites
Our Platform may contain hyperlinks to third-party websites or resources which are not maintained or controlled by PhilippinesTravel. PhilippinesTravel shall not be responsible for any damages or loss arising from errors or inaccuracies of the content or privacy or other practices provided by such websites. The hyperlinks are provided as a convenience to users and intended for users’ reference only. Use of the hyperlinks and access to such websites are entirely at your own risk.
Payment
Your payment is processed in the Philippines and the default prices are quoted in Philippine Pesos (PHP). Our Platform supports major Visa and MasterCard credit or debit cards, as well as Dragonpay (online banking payment).
Dragonpay is an online payment method using your personal internet banking account. It is governed by Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas.
For payments using credit cards, please be advised that the credit card issuing bank may impose additional charges on cross border transactions, on top of the total online transaction fee. Cross border transactions are defined as transactions made in a currency that is different from the credit card account’s currency. The additional charges are not imposed nor collected by PhilippinesTravel. This policy is implemented by certain banks and shall be reflected in your upcoming credit card statement from your issuing bank. For more information and clarification on such charges, please contact your card issuing bank.
Currency Conversion
The currency rates on our site are based on various sources and are provided as a guideline only. The provider of the account you use to pay with may use an alternative currency rate which you are responsible for confirming.
Termination & Suspension
PhilippinesTravel reserves the right, without prior notice, and at its sole discretion, to terminate or suspend your right to access or use the Services, and to block any future access or use of the Services by you, including but not limited to situations where it is determined that there is unauthorised use/access of the Services, or the Services are used/accessed in a manner that violates the laws of the applicable jurisdiction; threatens the security or otherwise harms our Platform, personnel of PhilippinesTravel, or other users and third parties; the User fails to pay any fees related to the Services when due and payable to the PhilippinesTravel; the User breaches any of this Terms of Use; and/or the User uses the Services for any other purpose than the permitted purpose set out above.
Upon termination, your PhilippinesTravel Account will be cancelled immediately, and you will not be able to access your Account or the Services. All content and information relating to your PhilippinesTravel Account or provided through the Services may also be immediately destroyed or deleted by us.
In addition, if you have breached any provision of this Terms of Use, you agree that PhilippinesTravel:
- Reserves the right to cancel any outstanding Vouchers you may have purchased prior to said termination, without refund or liability to you; and
- May apply for injunctive relief and/or take any other action against you that we deem necessary.
All provisions of this Terms of Use shall survive the termination of PhilippinesTravel Account, including but not limited to ownership of intellectual property rights, personal data, warranty disclaimers, limitations of liability, indemnification, and waiver. These provisions shall survive the termination of this Terms of Use to the maximum extent permitted by law.
Passports, Visas, Documents, Licenses, and Insurances
All passports and visas must be valid for at least six (06) months from the date of entry into the country destination. It is the sole responsibility of all passengers to ensure their proper travel documents and to check with Malaysia consulate on the current entry requirements for visa and health prior to departure. You acknowledge that some Suppliers or service providers may require you to adhere to their local policies and furnish the necessary documents and/or licenses as a prerequisite to using and/or participating in the products or services they offer. PhilippinesTravel will not be liable for any expenses, reimbursements, or refund of any payment made in the event that you are refused entry by immigration authorities into the country of destination for any reason whatsoever.
You are strongly advised to purchase a comprehensive personal travel insurance policy for the duration of the trip; to cover against Personal Accident, Loss of baggage, Delays, Unexpected alterations to travel arrangements, Cancellation, Act of God, Emergency Medical Evacuation, Infectious diseases, Epidemics, Terrorism etc. You must generally be in good health in order to enjoy the tour. It is also recommended that you should have yourself medically checked before attempting any adventurous or strenuous activities.
Governing Law
This Terms of Use shall be governed by, construed under, and enforced in accordance with the laws of the Philippines, without regard to any conflict of law provisions. You agree to be subjected to the personal jurisdiction in, and the exclusive venue of, the courts in the Philippines, to the extent relevant, and hereby waive any objection to such jurisdiction and venue for the purpose of any such appeal.
Contact
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Updated by PhilippinesTravel Team on May 6, 2020.