Terms& Services

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Best of the Alps website ("Website"). By accessing and using this Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using the Website.
The Website is operated by Best of the Alps, an association of leading Alpine destinations dedicated to promoting excellence in mountain tourism and experiences.

2. Purpose of the Website

The Website is intended to provide information about Best of the Alps, its member destinations, tourism experiences, events, news, and related content.
All information published on the Website is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute a contractual offer.

3. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content available on the Website, including but not limited to text, photographs, videos, graphics, logos, trademarks, designs, icons, and other materials, is the property of Best of The Alps or its respective rights holders and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
Any reproduction, distribution, modification, publication, transmission, or commercial use of any content from the Website without prior written authorization is prohibited.

4. Accuracy of Information

Best of The Alps makes reasonable efforts to ensure that the information published on the Website is accurate and up to date.
However, Best of the Alps does not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or availability of the information provided and reserves the right to modify content at any time without prior notice.

5. Tourism Information Disclaimer

The Website may contain information relating to destinations, activities, events, accommodation, transportation, weather conditions, tourism services, and other travel-related content.
Such information is provided for informational purposes only and may be subject to change without notice. Visitors are encouraged to verify details directly with the relevant destination, tourism office, accommodation provider, transport operator, or service provider before making travel arrangements or purchasing services.
Best of the Alps shall not be held responsible for any inaccuracies, cancellations, modifications, or service interruptions relating to third-party tourism products and services.

6. External Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites operated by destinations, tourism organizations, accommodation providers, service providers, or other external entities.
These links are provided solely for the convenience of users. Best of the Alps does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, availability, privacy practices, or services offered by such third-party websites.
Access to external websites is at the user's own risk.

7. User Conduct

Users agree to access and use the Website in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Users shall not:

• Use the Website for unlawful purposes;
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its systems;
• Introduce viruses, malware, or any harmful technology;
• Interfere with the proper functioning or security of the Website;
• Use Website content in violation of applicable intellectual property rights.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Best of the Alps shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from or related to:

• Access to or use of the Website;
• Inability to access or use the Website;
• Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in Website content;
• Temporary interruptions, technical failures, or security incidents;
• Reliance on information published on the Website.

Users access and use the Website at their own risk.

9. Website Availability

Best of the Alps strives to maintain continuous access to the Website but does not guarantee uninterrupted availability.
The association reserves the right to modify, suspend, restrict, or discontinue all or part of the Website at any time without prior notice.

10. Privacy and Cookies

The collection and processing of personal data, where applicable, are governed by the Privacy Policy.
The use of cookies and audience measurement technologies is governed by the Cookie Policy available on the Website.
Users are encouraged to review these documents regularly.

11. Modifications to the Terms

Best of the Alps reserves the right to amend these Terms & Conditions of Use at any time.
Any modifications will become effective upon publication on the Website. Continued use of the Website following the publication of updated terms constitutes acceptance of such modifications.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms & Conditions of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Switzerland.
Any dispute arising from or relating to the use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Switzerland, unless otherwise required by mandatory applicable law.

13. Contact

For any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions of Use, please contact Best of the Alps using the contact information provided on the Website.