GENERAL INFORMATION

ABOUT OUR COMPANY:

OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: "OBIZ Travel and Tours", is a Full Service Travel Agency and a Wholesale Tour Operator, specialized in arranging individual and family vacation packages, honeymoon getaways, cruises, logging, transportation; group and corporate travel, conventions, incentive programs, escorted tours, special events, and more!

SOCIAL CLUB / TRAVEL CLUB / NETWORK MARKETING COMPANY:

OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: OBIZ TRAVEL AND TOURS is also a Social Club, a Travel Club and a Network Marketing Organization specialized in arranging, producing promoting and selling Group Tours, Travel Packages, Excursions, Cruises, Parties, Events, Shows, Workshops, Seminars, and other products and services.

OUR OPERATION AND SERVICES:

OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours acts as a wholesale agent and makes direct negotiations and arrangements with diverse product and service suppliers/providers, transportation companies, hotels, stores, airlines, cruise lines, etc.; as well as with other wholesalers; to incorporate their products and services into its catalogs and brochures.

The OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours´ products and services are available to the general public at regular prices. Club Members and Travel Club Members, who affiliate on yearly basis, receive special deals and discounts as well as other benefits and bonuses.

PURPOSE OUR SOCIAL AND TRAVEL CLUB:

As a Social Club, OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours schedules diverse group activities and events, so that participants have the opportunity to get acquainted with each other, make new friends, socialize, learn new things and have a good time.
  
As a Travel Club, OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours offers a great variety of worldwide-itineraries, that include air and land packages, motor coach tours, excursions, cruises and getaways, for all likes and budgets.

OUR NETWORK MARKETING PROGRAM:
As a Network Marketing Organization, OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours, promotes and sells its products and services through a network of Independent and Referring Business Agents.

NOTE: It is not necessary to be a Club Member to participate in our events and activities, and/or to purchase our products and services.


OBIZ Marketing, Corp./DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours, is registered with the State of Florida as a Marketing and Advertising Corporation, and also as a "FLA Seller of Travel". Our FLA Seller of Travel Registration Number is: ST36585.

VACATION PACKAGES: 

Our company offers a wide range of travel packages and tours, to destinations all over the world. Just click on our "Travel Port" link, to search thousands of great deals, and be confident to book your flights, hotels, dream vacations, tours, excursions, cruises, rental cars, last minute reservations, weekend getaways, etc.; through our sophisticated reservation system.

GROUP TRAVEL AND EVENT MANAGEMENT: We provide you with hassle-free event management and travel arrangements, designed and customized to meet the specific requirements of your group. We offer a variety of travel and logistic services for Reunions, Weddings, Church Groups, Travel Clubs, Sporting Activities, Music Productions, Concerts, Corporate outings, Non-Profit Organization fundraisers, Conventions, and many other special events. We can assist you with groups of all sizes. We manage most types of events. For all your group travel arrangements and requirements, click on "Groups" and send us an e-mail with your contact information and needs, or call us. Our professional staff will put their experience and resources to work for you, saving you time, money, and providing you with the best available services in the market.

MOTOR-COACH TOURS: We proudly offer some of the best motor-coach escorted tours, and excursions in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Our motor-coach tours operate year round, using only the best and most modern transportation equipment, tourist-class hotels; and the most professional and experienced tour escorts in the industry. Whether you are making a reservation for one person, for your family and friends, or for a large group, when it comes to tours by motor-coach... You'll love to travel with us!.

BECOME A REFERRING TRAVEL AGENT: Be part of our success stories... Join us as an "Independent Travel Partner" (Also known as a "Referring Travel Agent"). Through the YTB Affiliation Program, we can help you start your own Home-Based Business as a Referring Travel Agent. Just send us an e-mail, or call us, to enroll in our information seminars. An exiting business opportunity is already waiting for you. Click on "Join us" for more information.


OUR WEBSITE: 

Our website includes authorized links to: ytb.com/obiztravel and ytbtravel.com/obiztravel, as well as to other websites. Such links are provided as part of an independent affiliation program defined as a "Referring Travel Agent / Referring Travel Agency", with YTB Travel Network of Illinois Inc. OBIZ Marketing, Corp./DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours is a separate Commercial Entity. When clicking on any of the links that falls into the above described category, you, as our visitor; will be re-directed to other WebPages and links OUTSIDE of our website.

RESPONSIBILITY:

OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours acts as an agent in arranging for transportation, hotel accommodations, city tours, and other services and does NOT assume any responsibility for personal losses, itinerary delays or transportation breakdowns, damages and body injuries; acts of war, acts of terrorism, civil riots, or for any circumstances out of its control.

All independent Vendors and Sale Agents are responsible for giving the correct information to their clients. OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours is NOT responsible for any errors or omissions on the part of any of the Independent Vendors, or Sale Agents.  Clients are welcome to call our offices for any additional information that may be required.
  
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS:

Travel documents (Passports, visas, etc.) are required when traveling outside the United States. Passengers are responsible for getting any visas that may be required.

BAGGAGE: 

Only two bags per person (Not to exceed 70 pounds each) are allowed. Boxes and other items are not considered baggage and will not be transported, unless previous arrangements are made.

RESERVATIONS:
All the tours, services and activities require advance reservations. Reservations must be made as far in advance as possible, and can be made through the Independent Sale Agents, or by calling our offices directly.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT RESERVATION: All tours/services are subject to availability. Advanced reservations are required. Reservations can be made through the Independent Sale Agents, through www.obiztravel.com, by fax at: 407-386-7340, or by calling our offices directly. When calling to reserve a tour/service make sure to ask for your confirmation number. If you don't get a confirmation number, your tour is NOT yet confirmed. Seats are sold on "first come, first served" basis. MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: All our tours/services require a minimum of ten (10) participants. If the minimum number is not met, the tour/service will be postponed or canceled. VEHICLES: The size of the vehicle is determined according to the number of participants. ADMISSIONS: Admissions where required are NOT included in the price of the tour/service, unless otherwise stipulated in writing. CONDITIONS: We reserve the right to alter, change and/or to cancel tours and services; and to make changes and substitutions on tour itineraries, routes, attractions, stops, landmarks, etc., without any prior notice. CANCELLATIONS:  Thirty (30) days or less of departure will result in forfeiture of all deposits. Within the last seven (7) days of departure will be charged the full payment amount. No refunds for no-shows. No refunds for services partially used or not used at all. No refunds will be made on the purchase of airline tickets, hotel accommodations, and tickets for special events. TIPS: Tips are customary and are NOT included in the price of the tour/service. PUNCTUALITY: Passengers must be at the pick up points at least 15 minutes prior to the given pick up time. RESPONSIBILITY: OBIZ Marketing, Corp. / DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours acts as an "Agent" in arranging for transportation, hotel accommodations, city tours, and other services. For more information call us, or visit www.OBIZTRAVEL.com

TIPS: 
Tips are not included in the price of the tour/service or activity. It is customary to tip drivers, tour guides, restaurant waiters-waitresses and service providers.

PUNCTUALITY:

Passengers must be at the pick up points at least 15 minutes prior to the given pick up time. Eventual delays on pick-ups may be due to weather conditions, traffic congestion, or other circumstances out of our control.

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS TO OPERATE:

In order to operate, all of our tours, services and activities require a minimum of ten (10) participants. If the minimum number is not met, the tour, service, or activity, will be postponed or canceled. Some events like special events, parties, shows, etc., may require a greater number of participants.

VEHICLES:

The size of the vehicle to be used in each tour/service is determined according to the number of participants.

WEATHER CONDITIONS:

Weather conditions may force us to postpone or cancel a particular tour, service or activity. In such case, we reserve the right to re-schedule the tour, service, or activity.

OPTIONAL ADMISSIONS / ACTIVITIES:

Fees for optional admissions or activities where required are not included in the price of the tour, service or activity; unless otherwise stipulated in writing.

OTHER CONDITIONS:

We reserve the right to make changes in itineraries, hotels, and/or any other service, as they may be necessary for the comfort and welfare of our passengers/participants.

CANCELLATIONS / REFUNDS:

In order to obtain a full refund, all cancellations must be made at least 30 days before the contracted tour, service, or activity. Cancellations made 30 to 7 days prior to the date of the tour, or service, will have a 50% penalty.  No refunds will be made for cancellations within the last 7 days prior to the tour or service. No refunds will be made for NO-SHOWS. No refunds will be made on the purchase of airline tickets, hotel accommodations, and tickets for special events.

To obtain a full refund on the products sold through our Network Marketing Program, the purchased products must be returned to our office, in their original condition/packaging (Not opened), within 14 days of purchase and with the corresponding purchase receipt.

WARRANTY / GUARANTY ON PRODUCTS: 

All products sold by OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours come with the manufacture's warranty or guaranty, if any.

INSURANCE:

The contracted service provider or supplier covers all tours, services and activities arranged by OBIZ MARKETING, CORP. DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours, according to the minimum commercial insurance required by Law. Passengers have the option of buying additional insurance coverage from Independent  Commercial Travel Insurance Companies.

HOTEL CATEGORIES:

We work with various Hotel Chains around the world and we classified all of our Hotel accommodations in 5 categories: 1) Moderate, 2) Budget, 3) Tourist Class, 4) Executive Class, 5) Deluxe Hotel Accommodations.

1) Moderate: Is the most economical hotel accommodation we deal with, and offer rooms with private baths.
                        1-     2 Star Hotel Rating - Motel type. 0 - 60 miles from destination.

2) Budget: This type of accommodation is still "price oriented".
                      It offers rooms with private baths. 2-3 Star Hotel Rating.
                      Hotel type. - 0 - 60 miles from destination. 

3) Tourist Class: Is the type of accommodation we use for most of our tours, vacation, and air and land              
                     packages. It offers rooms with private baths.                           
                     3-4 Star Hotel Rating.  Hotel type. 0 - 60 miles from destination.
      
4) Executive: Offers first class hotels, centrally located.
                    4-5 Star Hotel Rating - Hotel type. 0 - 60 miles from destination.

5) Deluxe: Offers first class hotels, centrally located.
                     5 + Star Hotel Rating - Resort type. 0 - 60 miles from destination.
  
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:

Most hotels offer the following type of accommodations:

1) Single Room: Is a room with one King or Queen size bed. - 1 person.

2) Double: Is a room with 1 Double or 1 Queen size bed. - 2 people.

3) Triple: Is a room with two double beds - Accommodates 3 people.
      
4) Quad: Is a room with two double beds - Accommodates 4 people.

CHILD RATES:

For all City Tours and 1-Day Tours by Land, the Child Rate applies to children ages 3 to 11. Children under 3 ride free on the lap of a paying adult.

For all Multy-Day Tours and Excursions by Land, the Child Rate applies to children ages 3 to 11, ONLY when the child is accompanied by two adults in the same room. Children under 2 ride free on the lap of a paying adult. 

For all 1-Day Tours by Air, the Child Rate applies to children ages 2 to 11. For children under 2 years of age, please call our Reservations and Information Center at: (407) 301-3565.

Remarks: Some hotels offer rooms or suites, with an additional sofa-bed. Most hotels have a limited number of rollaway beds that can be requested for an extra charge per night, at the guest's expense. And most hotels offer smoking and non-smoking rooms that have to be requested at the time of reservation. (In some instances, non-smoking rooms may be unavailable or available at a higher rate, depending on the hotel and season).  Minors must share the hotel rooms with one or more adults.

For any additional information please contact us: 

OBIZ MARKETING, CORP.
DBA: OBIZ Travel and Tours

P.O. Box: 422288
Kissimmee, Fl 34742
 E-Mail:
customerservice@obiztravel.com

Tel:     (407) 301-3565