OUR WORLD LTD - OUR WEBSITE TERMS & CONDITIONS
1. WHO WE ARE
1.1 New Zealand Owned & Operated
We are a New Zealand owned business passionate about our Kiwi customers having great holidays every time. Operating from Auckland since 2006,
dedicated to creating inspiring, personalised and memorable travel experiences for our customers.
1.2 Our Specialist Brands & Travel Specialists
Our specialist brands – Our Pacific, Our Asia, Our Cruise, Our Aussie, Our Australia, Our Weddings and Our Luxe. We know our destinations well and are dedicated to keeping up with the changes taking place all the time. Whenever possible our Travel Specialists and our Product & Marketing teams travel to our key holiday destinations inspecting our preferred hotels and attractions, to ensure we offer the very best advice, recommendations, and ideas for your holiday.
1.3 Our Value Promise
Our unique hybrid business model, combining both traditional travel & tour operating and online travel agency, means we can provide you with the best value most times. Working predominantly directly with our preferred hotel and activity partners, means we usually sit only one step away from the Supplier, ensuring our close relationships deliver our customers the latest information and the best travel deals. Working directly with Suppliers also delivers competitive prices and additional benefits which our customers can enjoy, adding extra value to their holiday. Our strong direct supplier relationships also mean our customers are well looked after throughout their holiday experience at their chosen resort or hotel.
1.4 Your Financial Security & Holiday Assist
Our TAANZ membership ensures that any payment made to the Our World brands is protected by the TAANZ bond, full details at www.taanz.org.nz. Our team of Travel Specialists are contactable should any of our customers require assistance while overseas on their holiday. We are only an email or phone call away.
2. THESE TERMS
2.1 Our websites. We thank you for visiting this website. Access to any information on this website, and use of our websites and our services, is conditional on your acceptance of these terms and conditions (“Terms”). If you do not accept these Terms, then you are required to immediately exit this website and not use our services.
2.2 You and us. References in these Terms to “we”, “our” and “us” shall be a reference to Our World Ltd. References in these Terms to “you” and “your” shall be a reference to you as a user of this website.
2.3 Our customers. If you are creating bookings or travel reservations with us on this website, our booking terms and conditions will apply,
which you can view on our website www.ourworld.travel/bookingconditions.
3. USE OF WEBSITE
3.1 Information. The information on this website is directed solely at those who access the website and travel from New Zealand.
3.2 Use. Neither this website nor the content, data, information or materials on it may be copied, reproduced, modified, transmitted, distributed, republished, uploaded, sold, or transferred, except that one copy of materials presented on this website may be copied and transmitted on a single computer strictly for personal,
non-commercial use.
3.3 Manner of use. You must use this website in a responsible and co-operative manner and, without limitation, you must not:
a) make any fraudulent, speculative or false enquires, bookings or reservations or requests via this website;
b) knowingly transmit any virus or other disabling feature to this website;
c) transmit to the website any threatening, defamatory, pornographic, political, or racist material or any material that is otherwise unlawful is expressly prohibited;
d) tamper with, hinder the operation of or make unauthorised modifications to the website;
e) use the website while impersonating another person;
f) delete data from the website without our permission;
g) frame this website as part of another site or cache this website for commercial benefit; or
h) breach any third party’s rights (including intellectual property rights and obligations of confidentiality owed to third parties) or infringe any laws using this website.
3.4 Intellectual property rights. We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in this website (including all information, data, text, graphics, artwork, photographs, logos, icons, sound recordings, videos and look and feel). Those works are protected by trademark, copyright and other intellectual property and trade practices laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
3.5 Material. The material contained within this website is our property or the property of our affiliates or licensors. You must not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, assign, resell or exploit such trademarks or any other portion of this website without our express prior written permission.
3.6 Links to other sites. This website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content of other websites; we are not recommending these websites or their products or services to you. If you suffer any loss or damage from visiting another website or using a third party’s product or service, we are not liable.
Any person who wishes to establish a link with this website must obtain prior written permission from us.
4. PRICING, AVAILABILITY, SPECIALS AND ERRORS
4.1 Pricing. Unless otherwise stated, all prices are in New Zealand dollars and are inclusive of all pre-payable taxes including goods and services tax (GST) if applicable, airport taxes, fuel surcharges and insurance levies. All taxes are subject to change without notice. Prices do not include any items of a personal nature such as alcoholic beverages, gratuities, meals, transport from your home port, for example, unless otherwise indicated.
4.2 Availability. All prices are subject to availability. We are reliant on information supplied to us by service providers, suppliers, and other third parties. Therefore, prices and availability may change after prices are offered to you and before you request that we create bookings on your behalf.
4.3 Specials. Specials are available for a limited time, and you must check with us whether a special displayed on our website is still available. There may be particular terms and conditions that apply to specials. You must contact us to determine whether any particular terms and conditions apply.
4.4 Errors. Every effort is made to ensure that all information and prices are complete and accurate, but errors may occur from time to time. We reserve the right to correct any errors or omissions, and any bookings based on an incorrect price will not be valid or honoured. You will be advised of any such error at the earliest opportunity, and you will then have the option to pay the correct price or cancel and receive a full refund of any monies already paid by you. The price offered to you following this advice will be the price applicable to your bookings.
5. DISCLAIMERS AND LIABILITY
5.1 Disclaimer. Although we make reasonable efforts to ensure all information on this website is accurate and up to date, by using this website you acknowledge that we have no responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, currency or availability of this information.
5.2 Limitation of liability. To the extent permitted by law, we (including our directors, employees or agents) shall not be liable for any loss or damage in contract, tort or otherwise (including direct, indirect, consequential or other) which may arise as a result, directly or indirectly, from the use of this website or these Terms and/or any of the information or material contained on this website and/or use of or access to any other information or material via web links from this website or any inability to access or use this website or the provision of the services. Under circumstances where our liability cannot be excluded and where liability may be lawfully limited,
our liability is limited to the remedies required under applicable law (including the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993).
5.3 Your rights. Nothing in these Terms is intended to limit any rights you may have under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or the Fair Trading Act 1986.
6. WARRANTY AND INDEMNITY
6.1 No warranty. We do not warrant that this website is free from computer viruses or other properties that may cause loss or damage.
6.2 Indemnity. You indemnify, and hold us, and our officers, directors, employees and agents, harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, without limitation, any tax, legal and/or accounting fees, arising out of or in connection with your access to or use of this website
or your violation of these Terms.
7. GENERAL
7.1 Privacy. We understand and respect the importance of your privacy and we are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the Privacy Act 2020.
Please also read our privacy policy at www.ourworld.travel/privacy as it will apply to all information you provide to us.
7.2 Contact us. If you have any questions, concerns or complaints in relation to these Terms please let us know by contacting us on [email protected].
7.3 Notices. Any notices:
a) we need to give to you, will be sent to the email address you provide to us from time to time; and
b)you need to give to us should be sent to the email address on our website.
7.4 Severability. If any provision or part-provision of these Terms is or becomes void, illegal or unenforceable, it will be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal and enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the relevant provision or part-provision will be severable and deemed to be deleted, and will not affect the validity, legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions.
7.5 Assignment. We may assign or transfer these Terms, at our sole discretion, without restriction. You may not assign or transfer your rights under these Terms without our prior written consent, which may be withheld in our absolute discretion.
7.6 Jurisdiction. These Terms are to be governed by and construed in accordance with New Zealand law. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand with respect to any claim or matter arising out of or in connection with these Terms or their termination.
7.7 Updated Terms. We may change these Terms by updating them on our website. Your continued use of this website means that you agree to the amended terms.
We also reserve the right to suspend or discontinue access to this website at any time. These Terms were last updated in July 2021.