You will now been charged a total deposit of $1,500 which is now non-refundable. Please note, Marathon Tours New Zealand are only permitted to sell entries into the B.A.A. Boston Marathon to citizens or residents of New Zealand and Australia. If you are located in another country or are of a different nationality you need to contact the International Travel Partner (ITP) in that country - please refer to the event website for this information. Participation in the Boston Marathon is part of a tour package, with a wide range of options to choose from. It is not possible to participate in the Marathon independently of a package. Individual requests for extra days and visits to other parts of USA can be combined with any of the packages. DEPOSITS – to secure a place on one of our packages, a total, non-refundable Deposit of NZ$1500 per person is required immediately at time of registration. Final payment is required on February 1. All payments become non-refundable once paid. PRICES – all prices are correct as at 5 September 2017, shown in New Zealand dollars, and are based on payment by cash or cheque. Prices are subject to change at any time due to currency fluctuations and until payment is received in full. CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS – all cancellations must be advised in writing. Please note, if you cancel part or all of your booking, you may incur cancellation charges from our suppliers. If you have any doubts as to the potential cost of amendment or cancellation fees, please check with Marathon Tours. AMENDMENTS – if you wish to amend your booking after you have paid your deposit, this will incur an amendment fee of NZ$50 per amendment per person, along with any fees charged by airlines and/or other suppliers. UNUSED SERVICES – refunds will not be provided if due to illness or personal choice you do not utilise part or all of your chosen package. INDIVIDUALISED ITINERARIES – we are more than happy to arrange individual itineraries upon request. We can tailor make an itinerary to meet your needs, whether it be for business or pleasure. You can depart from New Zealand earlier, make a stopover, or extend your stay – our marathon consultants will be pleased to help. CHANGES – as airlines reserve the right to alter schedules, Marathon Tours cannot be held responsible when confirmed departures are subsequently changed. Once issued, airline tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Upgrades are available at an additional cost – subject to availability. TAXES, SURCHARGES, AND LEVIES – all taxes and levies associated with the airfare ie. Airport departure taxes and government security levies are included in the package price provided (fully inclusive package only). DOMESTIC CONNECTIONS – please contact Marathon Tours if you require assistance with add-on fares from provincial New Zealand points. GENERAL INFORMATION AND CONDITIONS, ACCURACY – this information is current as at 5 September 2017. All reasonable care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of this brochure at the time of printing, but services offered could be subject to availability. TWIN SHARING – if you are travelling alone, but wish to share a twin room please indicate this on the booking form. We will do everything possible to find a suitable roommate for you. However, if a suitable match cannot be found then the single room supplement will apply. While we do our best to satisfy your twin share request, we do not accept liability for any extra costs if the room sharing arrangements do not work out to your satisfaction. HOTEL CREDIT – credit card imprints may be required by hotels providing telephone, mini-bar, in-room movies, laundry and other facilities and services that can be charged to guest rooms. These will be required by the hotel at the time of check-in. OUR SERVICES AND OBLIGATIONS 1.1 We supply travel agency services consisting of arranging, booking, and coordinating travel facilities and services. The actual services and products are provided, supplied or performed by suppliers of travel, entertainment, and accommodation facilities or services (“Suppliers”). 1.2 We undertake to perform our travel agency services described in Clause 1.1 above (“the Services”) with reasonable care and skill. We will not however, be liable for any loss or damage which results from the act, default or omissions of any person other than ourselves, our employees or agents, or any cause independent of human control. This includes (but is not limited to) loss, or damage which arises directly or indirectly from act of God, weather disruptions, dangers incidental to the sea or air, fire, breakdown in machinery or equipment, acts of Governments or other authorities de jure or de facto, wars whether declared or not, hostilities, civil disturbances, strikes, riots, deaths, acts of terrorism, pilferage, pandemics, quarantines or medical or customs regulations. 1.3 We will endeavour to provide the most suitable travel arrangements to meet the particular requirements you make known to use. However, travel is an individual experience, and your preferences and opinions may vary from our own. For this reason, we cannot take responsibility for your individual satisfaction.