The Contract
The contract is between the client and WATERWAYS RESOURCES SASU, known hereafter as 'the Company'.
The 'client' includes any person included or designated in any booking, whether named or not. Any dispute arising from the booking agreement is to be settled in the French Courts of Law.

Payment Schedule
Reservations will be confirmed upon receipt of a non-refundable deposit, which is 20% of the total cruise price.
The Balance is due 90 days prior to setting sail. 

Cancellation by Client
If a booking is cancelled more than 90 days pre-cruise the deposit will be forfeited. If a booking is cancelled WITHIN 90 days of the cruise, the cancellation fees shown below will apply. However, if space is resold this may be refundable if, and only at the rate, the cancelled accommodation is resold.

Days prior to cruise  Charter booking Cabin bookings
Up to 90 days Deposit forfeit Deposit forfeit
Less than 90 days 100% 100%

Cancellation by the Company
If the Company does not receive the balance of the cruise price by 90 days before the cruise date, the Company
reserves the right to treat the booking as cancelled and to retain the full deposit. The Company reserves the right
to cancel any booking, if through circumstances beyond its control, it is impossible to provide the cruise, in
which case an alternative may be offered or any sums received will be returned in full, but the client shall have
no further claim against the Company.

Insurance
Insurance against death, personal accident, injury or illness and loss, damage or theft of personal effects is not
included in the holiday price and no responsibility will be accepted by the company for such accidents or losses
unless, and to the extent that, loss or damage is proved to have been caused by the negligence of the company, in
which case the liability of the company shall be limited to the price paid for the holiday.

Responsibilities of the Company
The company shall not be liable for any loss, damage, injury or delay, including travel delays due to bad weather,
Natural Disaster, industrial action or any other reason beyond its control incurred by the client before the start
of, or during the cruise.
The company cannot accept responsibility for delays caused by waterway repairs, flood, drought or untoward
events and reserves the right to vary or restrict a cruise, In such an event every effort will be made to re-route the
craft and alert the client to any such alterations but the client shall have no claim upon the company. The client
shall have no claim upon the company due to any breakdown or failure of the barge engine or other
equipment or any delays caused by repairs to the barge. If a cruise is curtailed, payments received of amounts
proportional to the un-expired portion of a cruise will be refunded, but no further claim can be made.
The Company reserves the right to cancel any cruise or portion thereof at any time, on refund of the appropriate
amount paid by any cruise participant and to change any cruise route due to circumstances beyond its reasonable
control without any liability to any cruise participant.

Release
Each cruise participant (including any person designated in any booking, whether named or not) declares that
he/she is of good general health. Each such cruise participant, in consideration of the Company or its Agent
booking him/her on a cruise and the common carriers or providers of transportation or other services by contract
or otherwise, with, through, or for the Company (collectively, the 'Contractors') or their agents accepting him/her
on that cruise, on behalf of himself/herself and his/her heirs, legal representatives, executors and assigns, hereby
releases the Company, the Contractors, and their respective agents from and agrees to indemnify and hold each
of them harmless against any and all liabilities, costs and expenses (including attorney's fees and costs of
litigation) which they may jointly or severally incur to such participant, his heirs, legal representatives and
assigns, in respect of any claim, suit or cause of action on account of any injury or damage to or in respect of
person or property alleged to have been sustained by him/her directly or indirectly as a result of his/her
participation in the cruise, including without limitation damage in connection with (i) any transportation,
accommodation or other services; (ii) any loss caused by any act or omission of any employee, servant or agent
of any of them providing goods or services to any cruise participant; and (iii) any additional expenses or
damages sustained by any cruise participant as a result of the foregoing causes.
Clients are strongly recommended to take out Insurance (including cruise cancellation insurance at the time of
booking) for themselves and their belongings.

I have read and understand the WATERWAYS RESOURCES SASU - Terms and Conditions of Booking. These
booking terms and conditions, which form an integral part of this contract, have been accepted. I confirm that I
accept the prices quoted and that I am authorised to accept these and the Terms and Conditions of Booking on
behalf of all persons named in this booking.