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                 General Conditions 
                Change over time is on Thursday;  La Colle :10.00hrs
                for departure and 21.00hrs arrivals. 
                The tour starts and ends at Marseille Airport. Please
                organise your flight to arrive on the Thursday afternoon pickup
                will be organised to your arrival times. Please note that only
                the earlier time of 15.00 allows for the Marseille shoot with
                any other passengers being pickup afterwards and then taken to
                La Colle. (Arrival aprox 21.00 hrs) the above times allow 20-30
                mins transit time from the aircraft. 
                FROM LONDON EUROPEAN HUB   
                Gatwick Easyjet arrives at : 15.00, Stanstead,  Ryan Air
                :19.30, Gatwick British Airways : 19.20 (All times subject to
                changes by the airline) 
                Booking 
                Email us for availability for each holiday and we will 
				complete all bookings electronically. 
                Upon receipt of your Email, we will hold the reservation requested ,
                unless already booked. We will also send you a
                confirmation of "booking option"
                form with our request for the 35% deposit. 
                In the event that we have not received
                your the deposit  within 10 days
                of us issuing to you the "booking option" form, we will cancel your
                reservation. 
                  Once we have received and cleared your
                deposit, we will issue you with a fully
                confirmed reservation, plus local information. 
                Three months (12 weeks) prior to your visit you will be expected
                  to have paid the balance of your account. 
                Accommodation, food and
                beverages  
                Your accommodation will be clean on arrival, this is a
                full service tour. All meals and drinks are provided at La Colle 
                breakfast, lunch and dinner. This
                commences from snacks provided on arrival followed by Aperitif/Dinner
                at La Colle on the Thursday evening and ends at breakfast on the
                Thursday of departure.   
                Note: food and beverages are not allowed to be taken through
                to departure lounges at Marseille airport on the departure day,
                there is however a snack point in the departure area and you
                will need to have funds to pay for this.  
                Alcoholic beverages "a go go" are supplied in the
                evenings and a small amount is made available for lunchtimes (to
                avoid any photographic problems). Your hoist has the right to
                refuse the supply of alcohol in the event that he/she believes
                that you risk endangering your health or the well being of any
                other tour member or staff.  
                Transportation and travel  
                The transportation vehicle is supplied. The cost of petrol,
                tolls and other taxes are covered by the tour. The tour driver
                is a qualified driver and has a clean driving licence. No
                alcoholic beverages are to be offered to him while he is in
                command of the vehicle.  
                Equipment and personal possessions  
                Your equipment or personal possessions are at all times your
                personal responsibility and should be covered by your own travel
                or equipment insurance. No responsibility will be accepted at
                any time for the loss or damage to this equipment or personal
                possessions by tour operators staff or personnel or any member
                connected to the tour.  
                Health, safety and personal
                security  
                Health, safety and personal security is your own personnel responsibility. You
                are strongly advised to have full travel insurance and medical insurance
                while on this tour. No responsibility will be accepted by the tour operators staff or personnel or any member
                connected to the tour.  
                Weather  
                Changes to global climate patterns have made seasonal changes
                to the weather unpredictable the tour operators can not be held responsible
                to any changes in weather conditions during the tour which might
                affect the photographic shooting conditions.  
                Changes in location
                conditions  
                Although every effect has been made to keep up with local
                changes the tour operators can not be held responsible for
                changes in the vista of an area which might effect the visual scene.  
                Disputes and Jurisdiction  
                Any disputes will be settled in the French courts. 
                Cancellation 
                
                If you cancel your reservation after paying the 35% deposit up to the 12th week prior to your
                booked date, the deposit will be paid in full
                minus a £250 administrative charge. No
                refund will be made on cancellations under the 12th week. If you are at all unsure about your
                plans but still wish to reserve your booking, we
                recommend that you take out a holiday insurance
                cover which will protect your deposit on
                cancellation. 
                  Access track to La Colle Main House and La
                  Colle Galileo;  Low slung cars ( i.e.
                sports cars) and caravans are not recommended to
                be taken up to the hamlet. Normal cars ( ours are VW Bora 
                  & a Vitara ) regularly use
                the tracks throughout the year. (For
                  further information on this track click here) 
                Bon Voyage !! And we look forward to
                having the pleasure of seeing you  
                Rod Cook 
                  
                 
                  
                 
                  Deposit
                  payments:  
                   We have introduced PayPal and it's major
                  credit card services for deposit payments outside Europe: This
                  service
                  not only saves you money in transfer costs but also saves time
                  and effort as average transfer fees from outside Europe run
                  between 30-40$ per transfer. 
                    
        
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