RESERVATIONS AND DEPOSITS:  A non-refundable deposit of US$200.00 (per person) is required at the time when the reservation confirmed.  The reservation will be cancelled if the deposit is not received within 7 days after confirmation of the tour.

FINAL PAYMENT:  Reservation will be cancelled and deposit will be forfeited if final payment is not received 30 days prior to departure.  Reservations can be accepted 7 days prior to departure.  Full payment must accompany the booking request.  A late booking fee of US$30.00 applies for reservation made 7 days prior to departure.

CANCELLATION:  Cancellation penalties will be based on number of days prior to departure date written notice is received by Allstate Travel Inc either by mail or fax.

Days before Departure                     Cancellation Penalty (per person)

31 or more                                  $200.00

30 to 7                                     $250.00

6 to 1                                      $350.00

On or after Departure date                     100% of total payment

No Refund will be made for any unused services; including hotel, meals, and airlines arrangements.

Additional charges: If a confirmed reservation is canceled after tickets have been issued, US$ 200.00 for each person will be forfeited.  Due to the policy of airlines, this cancellation penalty is subject to change without prior notice.

ACCOMMODATION:  Rate based on two persons sharing one room.  Persons traveling alone are required to pay the single supplement rate.  Hotel check-in time is available after 3:00pm and checkout is normally required by 11:00am.

AIRPORT PICK-UP SERVICE:

1. Airport pick-up service is provided, however, if a passenger arrives at the destination other than the date stated in the hotel voucher, then, such service will not be provided and no refund will be honored.

2. If a passenger changes his/her flights (including the connecting flights) within three days before departure date, pick-up service will not be provided and no refund will be honored.

TRANSFER AND SIGHTSEEING:  Transfers and sightseeing by private auto, and other models of transportation as determined by the local operator.  Sightseeing with English-speaking guides.  All the admissions and entrance fees to places visited as per the itinerary.

TOUR FARE DOES NOT INCLUDE:  Any personal charges such as passports, VISA fee, and phone bills, excess baggage charge laundry…etc.  Airport taxes air ticket taxes, tips for tour guide or driver and any items not specifically listed as included are not included in the tour price.

CHANGE FEE:  US$ 35.00 per person will be charge for each change after confirmation of reservation.

BAGGAGE:  Each passenger is allowed two pieces of checked baggage with the combined overall dimensions not to exceed 106 inches (the sum of the three dimensions) and no single suitcase may exceed 62 inches.  All excess charges will be collected from tour members at the airport.

VISA:  U.S. citizens visiting Taiwan for less than 14 days do not require a Visa.

INSURANCE:  We strongly recommend that you insure your vacation against cancellation or unexpected expenses incurred as a result of an accident, illness, etc.  Please contact your travel agent.

TRAVEL DOCUMENTS:  A passport must be valid for at least six months after completion of the tour is required for all tour members.

HEALTH DOCUMENTS:  Please check with your Public Health Service for current required or recommended vaccinations.

AIRLINES:  The airlines concerned are not to be held responsible for any acts, omissions or events during the time passengers are not on board their aircraft.  The passenger tickets in use by the airline, when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between airline and purchaser of these tours/tickets and/or the passenger.

RESPONSIBILITY:  As tour operators, Allstate travel INC. act as an agency.  Allstate travel has made arrangements for the tour services described in this brochure.  Airlines, hotels, and other suppliers providing tour services are independent contractors and are not the agents, employees, or servants of, or joint ventures with Allstate Travel or its affiliates.  All certificates and other travel documents for tour services issued by Allstate Travel are subject to the terms and conditions specified by the supplier and the laws of the countries in, which the services are supplied. 

By agreeing to utilize the services of Allstate Travel, the tour participant agrees that neither Allstate Travel or its affiliates nor its or their employees or agents, shall be liable for any delay, inconvenience, loss of employment, upset, disappointment, distress or frustration, whether physical or mental, resulting from the act or omission of Allstate Travel or its affiliates, or its or their employees or agents further.

The tour participants agrees that neither Allstate Travel or its affiliates, nor its or their employees or agents, shall be liable for any damage, loss, claim, cost or expense arising out of personal injury, accident, or death, loss, damage or delay of baggage or other property, resulting from:

1. The act or omission on the part of any person other than Allstate Travel or its employees.

2. Acts of God, sickness, theft labor disputes, mechanical breakdown, government actions, weather, or any cause beyond Allstate Travel’s direct control.

No person, other than a representative of Allstate Travel authorized by a document in writing, may vary, add or waive any terms or condition set forth the preceding provisions.

Written notice of any claim against Allstate Travel must be received no later than 14 days after the date that services were provided to a tour participant.

All terms and conditions, including fares, schedules and rates, are subject to change without notice.