Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 2026
At Exploroholic Travel, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your personal information.
By using our website or providing your information through our forms, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Who We Are
Exploroholic Travel is an independent travel advisory business owned and operated by Alicia Heath.
Website: www.exploroholic.com
Email: info@exploroholic.com
Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with our website or services, we may collect the following information:
This may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing address
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Passport information (when required for travel bookings)
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Date of birth (when required for travel bookings)
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Emergency contact information
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Travel preferences
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Trip details
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Payment information required to process travel bookings
You may provide this information when you:
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Submit a travel inquiry
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Schedule a consultation
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Download one of our free travel guides
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Subscribe to our newsletter
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Request travel planning services
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Book travel through Exploroholic Travel
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, we automatically collect certain technical information, including:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device information
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Pages visited
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Time spent on our website
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Referring websites
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General geographic location (city/state level)
This information helps us improve our website and better understand how visitors use it.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Respond to inquiries
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Provide travel planning services
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Deliver requested travel guides and resources
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Process travel bookings
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Communicate about your travel plans
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Send newsletters and travel inspiration (if you've subscribed)
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Improve our website and customer experience
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Analyze website traffic and marketing performance
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Comply with legal obligations
We only collect information that is reasonably necessary to provide our services.
Email Marketing
If you subscribe to our newsletter, download a free resource, or request information from Exploroholic Travel, we may send you occasional emails containing:
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Travel planning tips
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Destination inspiration
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Special promotions
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Company updates
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New travel resources
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link included in every marketing email.
We use ActiveCampaign to manage our email communications.
Cookies & Analytics
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and understand how visitors use our site.
These technologies may include:
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Essential website cookies
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Analytics cookies
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Marketing cookies
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Facebook (Meta) Pixel
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Google Analytics (if enabled)
These tools help us understand website traffic, improve our content, and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Third-Party Services
To operate our business, we use trusted third-party providers, including services such as:
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Wix (website hosting)
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ActiveCampaign (email marketing)
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Meta/Facebook (advertising and analytics)
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Google Analytics (website analytics, if enabled)
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Payment processors used for travel bookings
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Travel suppliers including airlines, hotels, cruise lines, tour operators, and other travel providers
When necessary to complete your travel arrangements, we share only the information required to make and manage your reservations.
These companies maintain their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.
How We Protect Your Information
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect your personal information.
While we strive to safeguard your data, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
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Provide our services
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Complete travel bookings
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Meet legal and accounting obligations
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Resolve disputes
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Enforce our agreements
When information is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized when practical.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
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Request access to your personal information
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Correct inaccurate information
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Request deletion of your information
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Withdraw consent for marketing communications
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Request information about how your data is used
To make one of these requests, please contact us using the information below.
Children's Privacy
Our website and services are intended for adults planning travel.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
External Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of websites we do not own or control.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our business practices, technology, or legal requirements.
The updated version will always include the revised "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.
Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: July 2026
Welcome to Exploroholic Travel. These Terms & Conditions govern your use of www.exploroholic.com and any travel planning or booking services provided by Exploroholic Travel.
By accessing this website, downloading resources, requesting information, or purchasing travel planning services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms & Conditions.
About Exploroholic Travel
Exploroholic Travel is an independent travel advisory business owned and operated by Alicia Heath.
We specialize in custom travel planning and booking services for destinations around the world, working with a variety of trusted travel suppliers including hotels, cruise lines, tour operators, airlines, and destination management companies.
Website Use
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes.
You may not:
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems.
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Copy, reproduce, distribute, or modify website content without written permission.
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Use this website in any way that interferes with its normal operation.
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Use our content or materials for commercial purposes without authorization.
Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, photographs, graphics, logos, itineraries, travel guides, downloadable PDFs, and other original materials, is the intellectual property of Exploroholic Travel unless otherwise noted.
You may download or print materials provided for your own personal, non-commercial use.
You may not reproduce, distribute, sell, modify, or republish any content without prior written permission.
Free Resources & Downloadable Guides
Any complimentary travel guides, checklists, PDFs, or other downloadable resources provided by Exploroholic Travel are intended solely for personal use.
These materials may not be copied, shared publicly, republished, sold, or redistributed without written permission.
Information contained within these resources is intended for educational purposes and may change over time as travel suppliers, pricing, and regulations evolve.
Travel Planning Services
Travel recommendations provided by Exploroholic Travel are based on the information available at the time of planning and are intended to help you make informed travel decisions.
No client-advisor relationship is established until both parties agree to move forward with travel planning services and any applicable planning fees have been paid.
Pricing & Availability
Travel pricing is dynamic and subject to change without notice until reservations have been confirmed and deposits or payments have been processed.
Quoted pricing may change due to:
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Supplier pricing updates
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Currency fluctuations
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Changes in taxes or government fees
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Availability
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Promotional offers beginning or ending
Exploroholic Travel cannot guarantee pricing until bookings are confirmed.
Planning Fees
Certain travel planning services require a non-refundable planning fee before work begins.
Planning fees compensate for the professional time, research, expertise, and itinerary development involved in creating custom travel experiences and are separate from the cost of travel itself.
Payments
Payments for travel services may be processed either by Exploroholic Travel or directly by third-party travel suppliers, depending on the reservation.
By authorizing payment, you confirm that:
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You are authorized to use the payment method provided.
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All information submitted is accurate.
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You agree to the applicable payment and cancellation terms associated with your reservation.
Some financial institutions may assess foreign transaction fees. These fees are determined by your card issuer and are not controlled by Exploroholic Travel.
Cancellations & Refunds
Planning fees are non-refundable.
Cancellation policies for hotels, cruises, airlines, tours, and other travel services are established by the individual travel suppliers and vary by reservation.
Refund eligibility is determined by the applicable supplier's policies.
Exploroholic Travel is not responsible for supplier-imposed cancellation fees, penalties, or refund decisions.
Third-Party Travel Suppliers
Exploroholic Travel acts as an intermediary between travelers and independent travel suppliers.
While we carefully select suppliers we trust, we do not own, operate, manage, or control airlines, hotels, cruise lines, transportation providers, tour operators, restaurants, or other travel providers.
We are not responsible for:
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Schedule changes
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Supplier cancellations
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Delays
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Service interruptions
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Equipment failures
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Overbookings
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Supplier insolvency
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Acts or omissions of third-party providers
Each supplier maintains its own terms, conditions, and policies.
Travel Documents & Entry Requirements
Travelers are solely responsible for obtaining and carrying all required travel documents, including passports, visas, vaccination records, and any other documentation required by the countries they visit.
Entry requirements vary by destination and nationality and may change without notice.
Exploroholic Travel may provide general guidance, but the traveler remains responsible for verifying all entry requirements before departure.
Failure to obtain the required documentation may result in denied boarding, denied entry, or other travel disruptions for which Exploroholic Travel cannot be held responsible.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is strongly recommended for all international travel.
Exploroholic Travel is not responsible for losses resulting from trip cancellations, interruptions, medical emergencies, delays, lost baggage, weather events, or other unforeseen circumstances that may have been covered by travel insurance.
Force Majeure
Exploroholic Travel shall not be liable for delays, cancellations, changes, losses, or additional expenses resulting from events beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to:
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Severe weather
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Natural disasters
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River water levels
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Government actions
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Border closures
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Public health emergencies
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Labor strikes
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Civil unrest
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Terrorism
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Transportation disruptions
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Mechanical failures
In such situations, supplier policies will govern available remedies whenever applicable.
Limitation of Liability
Exploroholic Travel exercises reasonable care in selecting travel suppliers and preparing travel arrangements.
However, Exploroholic Travel shall not be liable for any injury, loss, accident, delay, inconvenience, property damage, financial loss, or other damages arising from the acts, omissions, negligence, or default of third-party travel suppliers.
Website Information
We strive to keep information on this website accurate and current.
However, travel information, pricing, supplier offerings, entry requirements, and destination details may change without notice.
We do not guarantee that all information on this website will always be complete, current, or error-free.
External Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience.
Exploroholic Travel is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of external websites.
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms & Conditions at any time.
Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this website.
Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any revised Terms & Conditions.
Contact Information
If you have questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact:
Exploroholic Travel
Website: www.exploroholic.com
Email: info@exploroholic.com
