WHEN A BOOKING IS MADE WITH HOlA SUN, THE TRAVEL AGENT AND PASSENGERS AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS STATED ON THESE PAGES. READ AND FUllY UNDERSTAND THEM BEFORE BOOKING YOUR HOlIDAY. ONCE A BOOKING/ RESERVATION HAS BEEN MADE, THE FOllOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPlY AND HAVE BEEN AGREED TO. THE TRAVEl AGENT IS THE AGENT IN lAW OF THE PASSENGER.

DEPOSIT
$250 per person and full payment of insurance (if purchased). The travel agent is responsible for ensuring that the deposit is received within 7 days. If payments are not received within the specified time period, HoLA sUN reserves the right to cancel the reservation and apply the applicable penalties.

FINAL PAYMENT
The balance of the payment is due 45 days prior to departure; immediately if booked within 45 days of departure. If payments are not received within the specified time period, HOLA SUN reserves the right to cancel the reservation and apply the applicable penalties. In the event of a Book Early and Save, passenger agrees to make final payment as per date published on the hotel page of the brochure in order to qualify for the Book Early and Save.

INSURANCE
We recommend that all passengers purchase comprehensive travel insurance at the time of booking as HOLA SUN is not responsible for health problems, injury, death, cancellations, weather, missed connections, unforeseen circumstances, delayed, damaged or lost baggage, or any expenses that passengers may incur.

CANCELLATIONS
In the event of cancellation, the travel agent should be notified immediately. Charges are billed as per the date the cancellation is received by HOLA SUN and are applicable as follows:

PACKAGES, FlIGHTS AND BOOK EARlY AND SAVE:
Up to 22 days prior to departure ...............................loss of deposit
15 to 21 days prior to departure ............................................... 50%
Within 14 days prior to departure ...............................100% + taxes

PRODUCTS ON REQUEST BASIS
once confirmed are 100% + taxes and are non-refundable (car rentals, special requests, etc). Taxes include GsT, hotel taxes & service charges, transportation taxes and fees. HoLA sUN reserves the right to resell any cancelled seats. If cancellation by one or more persons alters the room category, the remaining passengers will be held liable for the difference in cost.

HOTEL CHANGES
HOLA SUN endeavors to provide the product booked.

MAJOR CHANGE
Change of destination, departure or return by more than 24 hours. Increase in your package tour cost by more than 7% (unless government imposed). Change of the routing requiring additional passenger identification or documentation without sufficient time to obtain this documentation before departure.
In the event of a major change as listed above, we will advise your travel agent as early as possible and you may: a) accept the change as offered; b) select an alternate vacation with Hola Sun as available and at the applicable price; c) cancel your vacation completely with a full refund of the price paid to Hola Sun.
HOLA SUN will not pay compensation for changes made because of war or threat of war, riots, civil disturbances, terrorist activity, industrial disputes, natural and nuclear disasters, weather, fire, epidemics or health risks, technical problems with transport including mechanical and weather reasons, government action, closed or congested airports or other events beyond our control.

CHANGES REQUESTED BY THE TRAVEL AGENT/CLIENT
Any change(s) requested by the travel agent/passengers are subject to cancellation penalties. Within 14 days prior to departure, 100% cancellation penalties apply. All changes are made at the discretion of HOLA SUN and are subject to the rates of the new products booked as per the original date of reservation.

INDICATED PRICING
All rates are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated. HOLA SUN reserves the right to change published prices without notice or to pass on government imposed taxes, transportation related fees or surcharges including but not limited to those for fuel price fluctuations & currency surcharges to the passenger. Unless the passenger has paid in full, all prices may be increased at any time and for any reason. In the event that HOLA SUN decreases pricing, the revised rates are valid on new bookings only. Previously reduced rates may increase without notice, and are valid on new bookings only.

CREDIT CARDS HOLA SUN
accepts Visa, MasterCard. Verbal authorization of the use of the card indicates the cardholder’s compliance with our booking conditions and confirms the reservation whether or not the appropriate draft is signed. In the event that a cardholder refuses to honour a charge, due to absence of the signature and imprint of the credit card, the travel agent will be held responsible for the payment of booking(s).

CHILDREN AND INFANTS PRICES
Applicable to children aged 2-12 inclusive when sharing a room with 2 adults based on double occupancy (unless otherwise specified). Infants under the age of 2 at the time of travel not occupying a seat, and accompanied by an adult can travel free of charge with the exception of the Cuba Tourist Card fee. Infants must be under the age of 2 for the duration of their holiday.

DOCUMENTATION
It is the passenger’s responsibility to obtain, at their own expense, all documentation required by the relevant authorities. Customs, airlines and immigration officials may deny a passenger entry or exit of their country for any circumstances. HoLA sUN is not responsible and will not refund any monies. It is also the responsibility of the passenger to obtain the relevant information for travelling including but not limited to schedules, airlines, passports, visas, tourist cards and hotels.

TICKETS
Ticket(s) will be released to the travel agent within 3 weeks prior to departure only after full payment has been received by HOLA SUN. If payment has not been received 8 days prior to travel, then HOLA SUN reserves the right to choose an alternate method of delivery - either a pick-up from our office or an airport pick-up. Tickets for bookings made within 21 business days prior to departure will only be available as airport pick-up. It is the responsibility of the passenger and the travel agent to ensure that the information appearing on the airline tickets, vouchers and other travel documents is identical with booking arrangements and passports/identification. In the event that the tickets are lost or stolen prior to departure, HOLA SUN will charge a $10 re-ticketing fee per passenger. HOLA SUN will not be liable or reimburse passengers cost for lost, misplaced, or incorrectly completed Tourist Cards.

FLIGHT AND FLIGHT TIMES
HOLA SUN or its suppliers reserve the right to substitute air carriers and aircraft types without notice. All flight times are subject to change without prior notice. We recommend that all passengers re-confirm their flight times by contacting the airline 24 hours prior to departure and again 4-6 hours prior to flight departure time. If HOLA SUN is aware of a change, whether cancellation; an advancement or delay; an added en route stop, attempts will be made to advise the passenger’s travel agent. In the case of a flight delay announced at the airport, the airline may not provide accommodation or meals. In the event of a delay due to weather, traffic, or other force majeure situation, expenses will be the passenger’s responsibility. HOLA SUN does not accept responsibility for expenses, or lost wages incurred as a result of changes to flight times, missed flights - outbound or inbound, connections or for missed holiday time.
Air only passengers are required to provide to their travel agent a local number in destination where they can be contacted. HOLA SUN is not responsible for air only passengers missed flights and/or connections or any expenses incurred as a result of; a cancellation; a schedule change, (whether it is an advancement or delay), with or without prior notice; re-confirmation numbers in destination that are not operational for any reason including, not being updated or temporarily out of service, the office is closed, or is not acknowledged. Passengers who have missed their flight for what ever reason are 100% liable for the cost of a new ticket.
Passengers connecting with HOLA SUN’s flights are advised to allow ample time (minimum 3 hours/recommended or stay overnight) between flights. HOLA SUN does not accept responsibility for additional charges incurred for air fares or other expenses incurred due to changes to flight times and/or subsequent misconnection whatever the reason. All tickets are non-refundable, non transferable, and are valid only for the date(s) and flight(s) shown and are subject to the Terms and Conditions printed on the tickets as well as government regulations.

AIRPORT CHECK IN A HOLA SUN
A Hola Sun representative will be at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) 3 hours prior to flight time. It is the passenger’s responsibility to pick up their tourist card on the day of departure from the HOLA SUN representative who will be in attendance at the airport. Aircraft seating is on first come first served basis. Airlines check-in counters will close 60 minutes prior to departure, failure to check-in during the allotted time will result in failure to travel. HOLA SUN is not responsible for any missed flight, outbound or inbound.

BAGGAGE
Unless otherwise specified, the baggage allowance is restricted to two bags at 20 kg per bag and one carry-on. Carry-on and contents must not exceed 5 kg and 23 cm x 41 cm x 51 cm and must conform to current security requirements. Any additional weight/baggage may be denied or charged a fee subject to the discretion of the airline. The terms and conditions with respect to checked baggage, cabin baggage, or excess baggage is set by the carriers. Air carriers have rules and regulations with respect to baggage weight, please see your documents or confirm with your carrier. HoLA sUN shall not be responsible for lost, damaged or stolen baggage or any costs which passengers incur. Lost, delayed, or damaged baggage is the responsibility of the airline. In the event that your baggage is damaged, delayed or lost at your destination or upon your return home, contact the airline representative before leaving the airport.

HOTEL SERVICE
The quality of the hotels have been rated in accordance with the standard of the destination which may be different from the standard of North American hotels. HOLA SUN is not responsible for quality or interruptions of service, or if some of the services, bonus features or facilities described in this brochure, cease to be available or are not operational. Hotels may eliminate, curtail or alter some facilities without notice, usually for ongoing maintenance and improvement. Use of recreation equipment and facilities, which may be included in your holiday package, are subject to availability.

CONSTRUCTION
All hotels undergo routine maintenance and renovations. In popular resort areas there is on going construction/ work and HOLA SUN is not responsible for any interruption and/ or inconvenience you may encounter as a result. Whenever we are advised that significant work at your hotel will be in progress during your stay, we will endeavor to advise you prior to departure.

BROCHURE DESCRIPTION AND REPRESENTATION
At the time of publication, Hola’s understanding is that the descriptions in the brochure are accurate. subsequent changes and modifications may take place which may affect the brochure descriptions. Hola Sun is not responsible for any errors, omissions or misprint of brochure descriptions. At times, hotels may alter/change/modify services or facilities without notifying HoLA sUN. However if HoLA sUN is notified these modifications will be noted and HoLA sUN’s computer reservation link will be updated accordingly. It is the travel agent’s responsibility to inform the passenger of these modifications at the time of purchase.
All photographs of the hotels are published only as illustrations of the property. Most hotels offer variations of rooms with differences in decor, size and location.

FORCE MAJEURE
HOLA SUN is not responsible for any claims, losses, damages, costs, expenses, delays, loss of enjoyment, of any nature whatsoever, to the passenger and/or travelling companions or group members resulting from events beyond HOLA SUN’s or a supplier’s control, including but not limited to, acts of God, strikes, lockouts or other labour disputes or disruptions, wars, blockades, insurrections, riots, earthquakes, weather conditions, floods, or acts or restraints imposed by government authorities.

UNUSED TRANSFERS, ACCOMMODATION, CAR RENTAL, TOUR SERVICES & ACTIVITIES
HOLA SUN is not responsible for any unused portions of the trip or tour service and will not refund any monies. failure to redeem the tour components as per the pre arranged times may result in the loss of that tour component and no monies will be refunded. We cannot be held responsible for activities, tours or anything else which is not provided or operated by employees of Hola Sun. Activities listed under each destination are provided for information purposes only and are not suggestions.

CHANGES MADE BY SUPPLIERS
In the event that a hotel refuses to honour the passenger’s reservation as reserved, including but not limited to reasons such as unexpected maintenance problems or overbooking, a substitute hotel of equal or greater category will be provided without compensation. Should the category be downgraded, a refund for any difference in price will be issued. HOLA SUN is not responsible for any inconvenience, damages, losses or loss of enjoyment resulting from this change. In the event that an alternate hotel cannot be offered, HOLA SUN’s only responsibility will be to refund the monies paid.

SPECIAL REQUESTS
HOLA SUN will endeavor to convey your special requests (bedding, special meals, etc.). But these requests will not be confirmed prior to departure and are strictly at the discretion of the hotel or airline. HOLA SUN is not responsible if these requests are not honoured and surcharges for any special requests will be paid locally and are non-refundable by HOLA SUN.

HOTEL CHECK IN AND OUT
Regardless of arrival or departure time, most hotels expect departing guests to vacate rooms by 12 noon and arriving guests to check-in after 3 pm to allow for cleaning and maid service. In all-inclusive hotels, property privileges commence at check-in and discontinue upon checkout. Although hotels do their best to minimize inconvenience, passengers may be without a room for a period of time. should the flight depart prior to the hotel’s official check out time, no compensation will be paid for unused food, beverages, or services.

SPECIALS
All applicable promotions must be reserved or requested at time of booking. For promotions such as but not limited to Honeymoon Specials, Senior discounts (not applicable with Book Early & save bonuses), proof of eligibility is required upon check-in. DISABlED PASSENGERS A disabled passenger must provide a doctor’s certificate authorizing travel. HOLA SUN is not responsible for the provision of any special requirements by passengers who are either physically or mentally disabled. Many hotels are not equipped to handle disabled passengers; as a result travel to these properties will be at the passenger’s own risk. Check with your travel agent before booking your hotel.

DISABLED PASSENGERS
A disabled passenger must provide a doctor’s certificate authorizing travel. HOLA SUN is not responsible for the provision of any special requirements by passengers who are either physically or mentally disabled. Many hotels are not equipped to handle disabled passengers; as a result travel to these properties will be at the passenger’s own risk. Check with your travel agent before booking your hotel.

PASSENGER’S RESPONSIBILITIES
The passenger agrees to adhere to the rules and laws of the country he/she is visiting. Should the passenger conduct him/herself in a manner threatening to the supplier and/or other passenger(s), the supplier has the right to refuse service or expel him/her from the hotel, tour, activity and or mode of transportation. In this event, the passenger is responsible for all costs. No refund will be issued for any unused portions.

ONTARIO TRAVEL ADVISORY
Standards of living vary greatly from country to country. Be advised that living conditions may be different in respect to provision of uninterrupted supply of water and electricity, local health conditions, levels of security and standard of food and beverages outside of Ontario. In tropical climates, insects enjoy deluxe hotels as much as they do budget properties. HOLA SUN is not responsible for injury, illness, death or inconvenience. HOLA SUN does not accept responsibility for the behaviour of other guests/groups. HOLA SUN does not accept responsibility for the withdrawal of services or facilities due to local cultural, political events or holidays. Traditionally, summer and fall are the rainy seasons in the Caribbean and tropical showers are to be expected.

TOUR OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES
HoLA sUN makes arrangements with independent companies and is not responsible for any acts or omissions on their behalf. The travel services provided are subject to the Ontario Travel Industry Acts and Regulations. HOLA SUN is not responsible for illness, death, injury whether physical or mental and/or loss or damage to property howsoever caused including but not limited to delays, substitution or deficiency of quality of equipment or service, or any act, omission, negligence of any party supplying any of the services or accommodation. HOLA SUN reserves the right to refuse any booking or passenger at any time.
No employee, agent, or representative of Hola Sun or a travel agent is authorized to change or override the Terms and Conditions of this contract.

REP SERVICE AND SUPPLIER PROBLEM HANDLING
Any queries or concerns, must be raised with the HOLA SUN destination Representative and supplier. supplier complaints must be in writing and given to the supplier at the destination. They must not be left until the passenger returns home. Failure to inform the supplier of your concerns will preclude your right to pursue a claim against HOLA SUN. you must also provide HOLA SUN with an acknowledged copy of your customer complaint letter as given to the supplier.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The passenger(s) hereby acknowledge(s) having read the Terms and Conditions of this Contract.

ClAIMS
The passenger agrees that any claim against HOLA SUN shall be made by the passenger in writing, forwarded to their travel agent and received by HOLA SUN no later than 30 days after the event causing the claim. Claims or demands made after 30 days will not be accepted or responded to. All correspondance will be between Hola Sun Holidays and the booking agent. Claims must be in writing and sent by registered mail to HOLA SUN at the address listed below, prior to the commencement of any legal proceeding. Under no circumstance shall the claim from the tour operator be in excess of the cost of the vacation paid by you. In cases of disputes filed in small Claims, the parties agree that the small Claims Court of Richmond Hill has jurisdiction.

HOLA SUN
146 West Beaver Creek Road, Unit 8
Richmond Hill, ON, L4B 1C2 Ontario
Registration # 04062527