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Affiliate Disclaimer

This website contains affiliate links. This means that if you click on a link and make a purchase, ThriftyVoyage may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

I am a participant in the following affiliate programs:

  • Amazon Associates Program — an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.ca and other Amazon marketplaces.
  • Booking.com Affiliate Program — I earn a commission when you make a hotel or accommodation booking through links on this site.
  • Skyscanner Affiliate Program — I earn a commission when you purchase flights or travel products through Skyscanner links on this site.
  • Get Your Guide Affiliate Program — I earn a commission when you book tours, activities or experiences through links on this site.
  • CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) — I work with various travel brands through the CJ Affiliate network including airlines, travel insurance providers and travel gear companies.
  • ShareASale Affiliate Network — I work with various travel and lifestyle brands through the ShareASale network.
  • PartnerStack — I promote selected travel software and digital tools through the PartnerStack affiliate network.
  • Individual Brand Affiliate Programs — I may also participate in direct affiliate programs with individual travel brands, hotels, airlines, travel insurance companies, credit card providers and travel gear companies not listed above.

Affiliate commissions help keep ThriftyVoyage running and allow me to continue creating free travel content. I only recommend products and services I genuinely believe in. My opinions are always my own and are never influenced by whether or not an affiliate relationship exists.


Medical Disclaimer

The content published on ThriftyVoyage is for general informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing on this website constitutes medical advice.

Travel can involve physical activity, exposure to unfamiliar environments, altitude changes, different climates, food and water sources, and contact with insects or animals that may carry disease. Before travelling to any destination, you should:

  • Consult a qualified medical professional or travel health specialist
  • Visit a travel health clinic for destination-specific vaccinations and medication
  • Check the latest health advisories for your destination from official government sources such as the CDC (cdc.gov/travel), the NHS (nhs.uk) or the equivalent authority in your country
  • Ensure your travel insurance includes adequate medical cover for your destination

ThriftyVoyage accepts no responsibility for any health issues, injury or illness arising from travel decisions made based on content published on this site. Always seek professional medical advice before travelling, particularly if you have an existing medical condition.


Sponsored Content Disclaimer

Some posts, articles and social media content published on ThriftyVoyage may be sponsored, gifted or produced in paid partnership with brands, tourism boards, hotels, airlines or travel companies.

Where content is sponsored or produced in partnership with a brand, this will be clearly disclosed at the top of the relevant post using one of the following labels:

  • Sponsored Post
  • Paid Partnership with [Brand Name]
  • In collaboration with [Brand Name]
  • Gifted stay / Gifted experience
  • Press trip

Sponsored content and gifted experiences do not guarantee a positive review. I only accept partnerships with brands and products I personally use, would use, or genuinely believe would benefit my readers. All opinions expressed in sponsored content are my own.

ThriftyVoyage complies with the advertising and disclosure guidelines of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the United States, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in the United Kingdom, and equivalent regulatory bodies in other jurisdictions.


Accuracy and Availability Disclaimer

Travel information changes constantly. Prices, visa requirements, opening hours, transport schedules, entry requirements, health and safety conditions, and the availability of products and services can change without notice.

While I make every effort to ensure the information published on ThriftyVoyage is accurate and up to date at the time of writing, I cannot guarantee that all information remains current at the time you read it.

You should always:

  • Verify visa and entry requirements directly with the embassy or consulate of your destination country
  • Check current travel advisories from your government (travel.state.gov for US citizens, gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice for UK citizens)
  • Confirm prices, opening hours and availability directly with hotels, airlines, tour operators and attractions before booking
  • Check current exchange rates before making financial decisions based on prices quoted on this site

ThriftyVoyage accepts no responsibility for any loss, inconvenience, expense or injury resulting from reliance on information that has changed since the time of publication.


Legal Disclaimer

The content on ThriftyVoyage is provided for general informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing on this website constitutes legal, financial, tax or professional advice of any kind.

In particular:

  • Nothing on this website constitutes financial advice. Credit card recommendations, points and miles strategies, and any discussion of financial products are for informational purposes only. Always read the terms and conditions of any financial product before applying. Consult a qualified financial adviser before making financial decisions.
  • Nothing on this website constitutes legal advice. Visa requirements, entry conditions, customs regulations and travel laws vary by country and individual circumstances. Always consult the official authorities or a qualified legal professional for advice specific to your situation.
  • Nothing on this website constitutes tax advice. If you earn income from travel, freelance work, or digital nomad activities, consult a qualified tax professional in your jurisdiction.

ThriftyVoyage, its owner Maya Rivers, and any contributors accept no liability for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage arising from the use of or reliance on any content published on this website.


External Links Disclaimer

ThriftyVoyage contains links to external websites operated by third parties. These links are provided for your convenience and information only.

ThriftyVoyage has no control over the content, accuracy, privacy practices or availability of external websites. The inclusion of a link to an external website does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation or approval of that website or its content.

When you click on an external link and leave ThriftyVoyage, you do so at your own risk. ThriftyVoyage accepts no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party website.

Some external links on this site are affiliate links. These are disclosed in the Affiliate Disclaimer section above.

You are advised to review the privacy policy and terms of service of any external website you visit through links on this site.


Questions About This Disclaimer

If you have any questions about any of the disclaimers on this page, please contact me directly through the Contact page.

Last updated: March 2026 ThriftyVoyage.com — Maya Rivers

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