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you send or communicate to us, such as
questions, comments or inquiries, will be
not considered personal information and
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Policy. Accordingly, CRUISE DIRECT ONLINE
may use any such non-personal information
you supply to us, which may include, but is
not limited to, any inventions, ideas,
concepts or know-how, without restriction or
liability.
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will provide us with certain information. It
is your responsibility to provide us with
true and accurate information during the
registration process. CRUISE DIRECT ONLINE
will accept your information as it is
provided to us. We will not verify the
truth, accuracy or completeness of your
information and we expressly disclaim any
liability in connection therewith.
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OF TERMS
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ONLINE reserves the right to change, modify,
add, or remove portions of these terms at
any time at our discretion. You may check
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Sites subsequent to the revisions of these
terms (including the CRUISE DIRECT
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Conditions applicable to CRUISE DIRECT
ONLINE's Internet Booking Process) means you
accept those changes.
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are effective until terminated by CRUISE
DIRECT ONLINE, for any reason, with or
without notice. Upon termination, you must
destroy all materials obtained from the
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resources, you expressly understand and
agree that CRUISE DIRECT ONLINE is not
responsible in any way or form for the
contents, products, advertising, materials,
services or resources contained on any other
web sites and CRUISE DIRECT ONLINE does not
endorse or sponsor any third party web
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responsible or liable, whether directly or
indirectly, for any damage, loss or claims
by or in connection with your use or
reliance on any content, products,
advertising, materials, services or
resources available on or through such web
sites
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OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE
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LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY
UNDER NO
CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL CRUISE DIRECT ONLINE
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(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE),
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IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THIS SITE.
Responsibility
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any losses, damage, death, injuries, or
claims whatsoever arising from, connected
with, or related to any activities engaged
in by guests while on or off any cruise
ship, or while on or off tenders in any port
of call. This includes all shore excursions,
whether booked online, sold onboard or sold
by third parties ashore. Guests engage in
all such activities on or off a cruise ship
do so at their own risk.
CRUISE DIRECT
ONLINE acts only as an agent for the
independent cruise lines and/or tour
operators supplying cruise vacations,
excursions or services. CRUISE DIRECT
ONLINE neither supervises nor controls their
actions, nor makes any representation either
expressed or implied as to their
suitability. CRUISE DIRECT ONLINE helps
facilitate the cruise vacation booking
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agents nor employees of CRUISE DIRECT
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signage or clothing which may contain the
name “CRUISE DIRECT ONLINE” or other related
trade names or logos. It is understood and
agreed that CRUISE DIRECT ONLINE assumes no
responsibility for, nor guarantees
performance of, and in no event shall be
liable for, any loss, damage, injury, or
death in connection with said cruise line,
cruise ship, shore excursions or other means
of transportation. Please review your cruise
ticket for further information regarding
your rights and obligations as it concerns
any cruise line, cruise ship, shore
excursions or other means of transportation.
Required
Documentation & Identification
Please note that travel documentation
requirements ( i.e. passports, visa's, birth
certificates ) vary by destination and
change often. It is the responsibility of
the guest to provide valid travel and
medical history documents required for air
travel, embarkation and debarkation at
various ports of call and re-entry into the
appropriate country of origin.
OTHER
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. This is the entire agreement
between us relating to the subject matter
herein and shall not be modified except in
writing, signed by all parties.