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And to the company’s credit the cancellation policy was crystal clear: “Debbie’s Catering reserves the right to cancel the program for any reason. If the program is cancelled, all monies will be refunded and such refund will release the company from any liability. If you wish to cancel your registration, you must send written notification. Monies paid by you will not be refunded once the trip is confirmed unless you find someone to take your place.60:{"position":3,"content":"$61"} 62:{"position":4,"content":"“As soon as we confirm the tour you will be liable for 100 percent of the payment, even though we take it in installments. Therefore you should buy travel insurance as soon as we notify you that the tour is on.”"} 63:{"position":5,"content":"Truth be told, I have not found many organized tours that take a 100% cancellation fee but if this is their policy and the client is told in advance, then it really is a case of “buyer beware.”"} 64:{"position":6,"content":"They paid the hefty deposit on a tour that was listed at $5,250 each and began the preparations for a once-in-a-lifetime trip."} 65:{"position":7,"content":"The first nagging doubt that they might have leaped before they looked came when they reserved their plane tickets. Preferring to book with their regular travel consultant, they found that Clive at Debbie’s Catering was rather slow in his e-mail replies to their enquiries. Just finding out the exact schedule of the planned group’s flights took several days, but with the intervention of their travel consultant, the information was provided and the plane tickets were purchased."} 66:{"position":8,"content":"Weeks passed and

The Travel Adviser: Fool me once, shame on me

Tour companies' cancellations policies are not always kosher.