Terms of Service

Effective Date: 1 August 2025
Last Updated: 1 September 2025

Welcome to Pretty Far From Home! These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website www.prettyfarfromhome.com (the “Site”), our newsletter, and any other content or services we provide (collectively, the “Services”). By using our Services, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our Services.

1. About Pretty Far From Home

Pretty Far From Home (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is a travel-focused blog and newsletter. Our Services are designed for readers who enjoy travel tips, stories, and inspiration, and may include recommendations, affiliate links, and promotions.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old or have parental/guardian consent to use our Services. By using the Services, you confirm that you meet these requirements.

3. Content Ownership and Use

All content published on Pretty Far From Home, including text, images, videos, graphics, and other materials (“Content”), is owned by us or our content partners and is protected under New Zealand copyright laws.

  • You may view, share, and link to Content for personal, non-commercial purposes.
  • You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, or exploit our Content without prior written permission.
  • Any user-generated content you submit (such as comments) remains yours, but you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free license to display and share it as part of our Services.

4. Newsletter and Subscriptions

By subscribing to our newsletter or signing up for updates, you agree to receive communications from us. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email or contacting us directly.

Some content may be offered as paid subscriptions or memberships through Google Reader Revenue Manager or other platforms. When you purchase a subscription:

  • You agree to pay the listed fees and applicable taxes.
  • Payments are processed securely by third-party providers.
  • We do not store your payment information.
  • Subscription cancellations or refunds will follow the policies stated at the point of purchase.

5. Affiliate Links and Sponsored Content

Pretty Far From Home may include affiliate links or sponsored content. This means we may earn a small commission if you click on or purchase through certain links. We always aim to provide honest and unbiased recommendations.

6. Disclaimer of Liability

The information provided on our Site and newsletter is for general informational and entertainment purposes only. While we strive to keep content accurate and up-to-date, we do not guarantee accuracy, reliability, or completeness.
We are not responsible for:

  • Any errors or omissions in content,
  • Any actions taken based on our recommendations,
  • Losses, damages, or issues resulting from travel, bookings, or third-party services.

7. Third-Party Links

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of these third parties. Please review their terms and privacy policies before engaging with them.

8. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our Services, legal requirements, or business practices. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of our Services constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed under the laws of New Zealand. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our Services will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.

11. Contact Us

For questions about these Terms or our Services, please contact:
Pretty Far From Home
Email: nicola@prettyfafromhome.com
Website: https://www.prettyfarfromhome.com