Last updated on March 23rd, 2024

Terms of Use

Disclaimer

Access to and use of all or any part of this website (the “Site”) is conditional upon your continued acceptance of and compliance with the following provisions. By continuing to access this Site, you are indicating that you have read, understand, accept and will comply with these Terms of Use. Do not continue to access this Site if you do not agree with any part of these Terms of Use. 

These terms apply to all Journeywoman Enterprises Inc. businesses including “JourneyWoman” and “Women’s Travel Directory“, formerly known as WomenTravel.info”. For the purposes of this document “JourneyWoman” refers to both Journeywoman.com and the Women’s Travel Directory, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JourneyWoman Enterprises Inc.   

No Warranties

The information provided on this Site is provided as a public service. Although we endeavour to ensure that the content, information and services are as current and accurate as possible, errors may occur. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the quality, accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information and services provided. Users should verify all information before acting on it. For example, prior to making any travel plans, users should verify all information directly with the tourism facilities or destinations. 

The information contained in this website is intended solely to provide general guidance on matters of interest for the personal use of the reader, who accepts full responsibility for its use. The information is provided with the understanding that the writers, authors and publishers are not herein engaged in rendering advice or services. As such, it should not be used as a substitute for consultation. While we have made every attempt to ensure the information contained in this site has been obtained from reliable sources, Journeywoman Enterprises Inc. (“JourneyWoman” or “Women’s Travel Directory”) is not responsible for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information. 

All information in this site is provided “as is,” with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the results obtained from the use of this information, and without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including, but not limited to warranties of performance, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Nothing herein shall to any extent substitute for the independent investigations and the sound technical and business judgement of the reader. Laws and regulations are continually changing, and can be interpreted only in light of particular factual situations. 

The mention or listing of another party or its products, events, services or facilities on the Site is not to be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that party or its products, events, services or facilities. 

Links to Other Sites

Certain links in the website connect to other sites maintained by third parties that may or may not be presented within a frame on the website. JourneyWoman has not verified the contents of such third-party sites and does not endorse, warrant, promote or recommend any services or products, that may be provided or accessed through them or any person or body which may provide them. JourneyWoman has not issued or caused to be issued any advertisements which may appear on these websites. 

All information provided is of a general nature and is not intended to address the circumstances of any particular individual or entity. Although we endeavour to provide accurate and timely information, there can be no guarantee that such information is accurate as of the date it is received or that it will continue to be accurate in the future. No one should act upon such information without appropriate professional advice after a thorough examination of the facts of the particular situation. 

We make every effort to provide accurate and up-to-date information. When covering safety, technology or finance stories, we aim to inform our readers rather than recommend specific products. While we may highlight certain positives of a product, there is no guarantee that readers will benefit from the product. To the extent any recommendations or statements of opinion or fact made in a story may constitute financial advice, they constitute general information and not personal financial advice in any form. As such, any recommendations or statements do not take into account the financial circumstances, investment objectives, tax implications, or any specific requirements of readers. Readers of our stories should not act on any recommendation without first taking appropriate steps to verify the information in the stories consulting their independent financial adviser in order to ascertain whether the recommendation (if any) is appropriate, having regard to their investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs. Providing access to our stories should not be construed as investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or product, or to engage in or refrain from engaging in any transaction by JourneyWoman. 

JourneyWoman accepts no responsibility to update any person regarding any inaccuracy, omission or change in information in our stories or any other information made available to a person, nor any obligation to furnish the person with any further information.

No Liability

JourneyWoman disclaims all warranties, representations and conditions regarding use of the Site or the information or services provided, including all implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, whether expressed or implied, or arising from a course of dealing, usage or trade practice. 

JourneyWoman is not responsible for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential or any other damages whatsoever and howsoever; caused, arising out of or in connection with the use of the Site, or reliance on the information available on the Site, including any loss of use, lost data, lost business profits, business interruption, personal injury, or any other pecuniary loss, whether based on negligence, breach of contract or other cause of action, even if Journeywoman has been informed of the possibility thereof. 

Indemnity

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you will defend, indemnify and hold harmless JourneyWoman, its affiliates and related companies, and each of their respective directors, officers, employees, consultants and agents from and against all claims, liability, and expenses, including all legal fees and costs, arising out of: (i) your breach of these Terms of Use; or (ii) your use of this Site, the content contained in this Site and the placement or transmission of any information or other materials on this Site made by you or others using your account. You agree to promptly notify Journeywoman immediately after you become aware of any unauthorized use of your account and to take such reasonable steps as are necessary to prevent any reoccurrence of such event. 

Third-Party Tourism Experiences

JourneyWoman is not a booking agent or tour operator. You should be aware that organizations that are featured on the JourneyWoman website will have their own terms and rates for booking tourism experiences. When you book any tourism experience with a third party please be sure to check with them for disclosure of all applicable terms, restrictions, rates and fees. 

JourneyWoman may include content provided by third-party companies or individuals which may include offers for third-party tourism experiences. Your business dealings or correspondence with, or participation in promotions of advertisers or any other third party other than the JourneyWoman, and any terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such third party. JourneyWoman is not responsible or liable for any loss or damage You may incur as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of third-party tourism experience offerings on the Sites. 

Ownership

All rights including copyright in this Site and all of the information and materials found thereon, including without limitation the HTML code and any other code used to generate any portion of this Site, belong to JourneyWoman or third parties who have granted a license to JourneyWoman to use their property. None of the content, information and materials found on this Site are to be copied, reproduced, republished, distributed, sold, transferred or modified without Journeywoman’s prior expressed written permission.

No derivative works or compilations are to be made of any of the content, information or materials found on this Site without JourneyWoman’s prior expressed written permission. Any trademarks, visual images, video images, logos, service marks, official marks or other marks displayed on this Site are the property of JourneyWoman or have been licensed from third parties and nothing on this Site is to be construed as granting, whether by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or other right to use any such trademarks, logos, service marks, official marks or other marks without the prior express written permission of their owners. 

All rights, including copyright, in any information (including visual images, video clips, articles and other content) linked to from, but not hosted on this Site continue to be owned by their respective owners. 

Any rights not expressly granted in these Terms of Use are expressly reserved. 

Confidentiality Warning

Although JourneyWoman takes all reasonable measures to maintain the security of this Site, the Internet is not a secure medium and security and privacy cannot be ensured. Internet e-mail is especially vulnerable to interception and forging. JourneyWoman will not be responsible for any damages you may suffer as a result of transmitting confidential information through the Internet or implicitly or explicitly authorizing Journeywoman or others to send confidential information to you in this manner. 

Unlawful and Prohibited Uses

This Site is strictly for personal and non-commercial use. You may not modify copy, transmit, distribute, display, publish or reproduce this Site or any part thereof for any purpose other than your own personal and non-commercial use. 

You agree that your use of the Site, and the information and services provided, will not violate any applicable local, provincial, state, federal, national, international or other laws, including but not limited to any regulations having the force of law. Some jurisdictions may have restrictions on the use of the Internet by their residents. 

You agree that you will not use this Site, and the information and services provided, for any purpose that is prohibited by these Terms of Use. Actions that you agree not to take include, without limitation: (i) taking or attempting to take any action that grants or would grant you access to the Site to an extent greater that authorized by JourneyWoman; (ii) taking or attempting to take any action that results or would result in any unauthorized modification, addition or deletion to the Site; (iii) taking or attempting to take any action that violates or would violate the security of the Site; (iv) taking or attempting to take any action that imposes or would impose an unreasonable or excessively large load on the Site’s resources or infrastructure; (v) knowingly providing false or misleading information to Journeywoman. 

Service Fees 

JourneyWoman may charge fees to Members, (“Service Fees”) in consideration for the use of JourneyWoman or Women’s Travel Directory. JourneyWoman reserves the right to change the Service Fees at any time and will provide Members adequate notice of any fee changes before they become effective. 

You are responsible for paying any Service Fees that you owe to JourneyWoman. The applicable Service Fees (including any applicable taxes) are collected by JourneyWoman. Except as otherwise provided on JourneyWoman, Service Fees are non-refundable. 

Linking to this Site

Generally, JourneyWoman encourages third parties to link to this website. Persons who wish to link their websites to this website, therefore, do not need to request permission to do so. However, by linking to this website, you will agree to follow these linking practices: 

  • You use only text links. 
  • You do not use the official logos of JourneyWoman or Womentravel.info as a navigational aid. 
  • You ensure that the creation of a link does not confuse a user as to the source of the Material through such practices as framing. 
  • You comply with these Terms of Use. 

Choice of Law

The laws of the Province of Ontario and of Canada shall govern as to the interpretation, validity and effect of these Terms of Use despite any conflict of law provisions of your domicile, residence or physical location. You hereby consent and submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario in any action or proceeding instituted under or related to these Terms of Use or your use of the Site or of the content, information and services provided.

Amendments to these Terms of Use

JourneyWoman reserves the right to change these Terms of Use at any time. Notice of any such changes will be posted on the Site’s home page. Your use of the Site is governed by the Terms of Use in effect at the time of such use. You should therefore check these Terms of Use periodically. 

Trademarks

JourneyWoman and Journey Woman are registered legal trademarks of Journeywoman Enterprises Inc. and may not be used without permission. Other product and company names and logos appearing on the Site or on Womentravel.info may be registered or unregistered trade-names, trademarks and service marks of their respective owners. Any use of the trade names, trade marks, service-marks and logos (collectively “Marks”) displayed on the Site, except as expressly provided in this agreement, is strictly prohibited. Nothing appearing on the Site or elsewhere shall be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any licence or right to use any Marks displayed on the Site. 

As a Canadian publisher, JourneyWoman gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Government of Canada. Nous reconnaissons l’appui financier du gouvernement du Canada.