Terms of Use

Terms of Use for The Caribbean Tourist

Last Updated: March 31, 2025

Welcome to The Caribbean Tourist (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website at (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms govern your use of the Site, including all content, features, and services provided (e.g., blog posts, affiliate links, recommendations). We may update these Terms at any time, and changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

2. Use of the Site

  • Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to use the Site. By using the Site, you represent that you meet this age requirement.
  • Permitted Use: The Site is for personal, non-commercial use only. You may use the content to plan your Caribbean travel, explore cultural recommendations, and engage with our community (e.g., comments, social media links).
  • Prohibited Use: You may not:
    • Copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission.
    • Use the Site for illegal activities or to harm others.
    • Attempt to hack, disrupt, or overload the Site.
    • Use automated tools (e.g., bots, scrapers) to access or collect data from the Site.

3. Content and Intellectual Property

  • Our Content: All content on the Site—including blog posts, photos, recommendations, and logos—is owned by The Caribbean Tourist or its licensors and protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute our content without written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use (e.g., sharing a post link on social media).
  • User Content: If you submit content (e.g., comments, reviews), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute that content on the Site and related platforms (e.g., social media). You are responsible for ensuring your content does not violate laws or third-party rights.
  • Third-Party Content: Some content (e.g., affiliate links, embedded videos) may be provided by third parties. We are not responsible for third-party content or services.

4. Affiliate Links and Recommendations

  • Disclosure: The Site includes affiliate links (e.g., Booking.com, Viator, subscription boxes) and recommendations for resorts, activities, and products. We may earn a commission on purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. See our for details.
  • No Guarantee: Recommendations are based on our experiences and research but are not guarantees. We are not liable for issues arising from third-party services (e.g., hotel bookings, tours). Always review third-party terms and conditions before purchasing.

5. User Conduct

You agree to use the Site respectfully and lawfully. Specifically, you will not:

  • Post or share content that is offensive, defamatory, or violates others’ rights (e.g., copyright, privacy).
  • Impersonate others or provide false information.
  • Spam, harass, or send unsolicited messages to other users.
    We reserve the right to remove any user content that violates these Terms and to suspend or terminate access to the Site for violators.

6. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our . We collect and use personal information (e.g., cookies, analytics) to improve your experience, as outlined in the Privacy Policy. By using the Site, you consent to such data practices.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee:

  • The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content (e.g., travel recommendations, event dates).
  • That the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses.
  • The results of using third-party services linked on the Site (e.g., hotels, tours).
    You use the Site at your own risk.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Caribbean Tourist, its owner, and affiliates will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site, including but not limited to:

  • Losses from inaccurate or outdated information.
  • Issues with third-party services (e.g., canceled bookings, poor experiences).
  • Data loss, financial loss, or emotional distress.
    Our total liability for any claim will not exceed $50 CAD.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Caribbean Tourist, its owner, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the Site.
  • Your violation of these Terms.
  • Your content or actions that infringe on third-party rights.

10. Third-Party Links

The Site contains links to third-party websites (e.g., affiliate partners, social media). We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these sites. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk, and you should review their terms and privacy policies.

11. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site at our discretion, with or without notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will cease, but these Terms will continue to apply to prior actions.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada , without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Ontario, Canada.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

  • Email:wayne@thecaribbeantourist.com

14. Miscellaneous

  • Entire Agreement: These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy and Affiliate Disclaimer Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Caribbean Tourist regarding the Site.
  • Severability: If any part of these Terms is found invalid, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.
  • No Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision does not waive that right or provision.