Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using asiapicks.com (the "Site"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use the Site.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

2. Description of Service

Asiapicks is an independent travel information website that provides destination guides, hotel recommendations, activity suggestions, and blog content related to travel in East and Southeast Asia. The Site also features content related to saju (Korean fortune-telling) as it relates to travel.

The Site is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. We are not a travel agency, tour operator, or booking platform.

3. Affiliate Links and Third-Party Services

Our Site contains affiliate links to third-party websites, including but not limited to Agoda (hotel bookings) and Klook (activities and tours). When you click on these links:

• You will be redirected to a third-party website
• Your interaction with that website is governed by their own terms and privacy policies
• We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you
• We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of third-party websites

For full details about our affiliate relationships, please read our Affiliate Disclosure.

4. Content Accuracy and Disclaimers

We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date travel information. However:

• Prices: Hotel rates, activity prices, and other costs mentioned on the Site are approximate and subject to change. Always verify current prices directly with the provider before booking.
• Availability: Accommodation and activity availability may vary by date and season. We cannot guarantee availability of any listed product or service.
• Travel conditions: Visa requirements, entry restrictions, local regulations, and travel advisories change frequently. Always check official government sources before traveling.
• Saju content: Content related to saju (Korean fortune-telling), astrology, and elemental travel recommendations is provided for entertainment and cultural interest only. It should not be relied upon as the sole basis for travel decisions.

THE SITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

5. Intellectual Property

All original content on the Site — including text, graphics, logos, page layouts, and the selection and arrangement of content — is the property of Asiapicks and is protected by copyright law.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any content from the Site without prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use such as sharing a link to a blog post.

Travel photographs used on this Site are sourced from Unsplash and are used in accordance with the Unsplash License. Photographer credits are provided where applicable.

6. User Conduct

When using the Site, you agree not to:

• Use the Site for any unlawful purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its systems
• Scrape, crawl, or use automated tools to extract content from the Site beyond what is permitted by our robots.txt
• Transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Asiapicks shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

• Your use of or inability to use the Site
• Any errors or omissions in the Site's content
• Any bookings, purchases, or transactions made through third-party affiliate links
• Any travel decisions made based on information provided on the Site
• Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers or personal information

Our total liability for any claim arising from or relating to the Site shall not exceed the amount you paid to us (if any) in the 12 months preceding the claim.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Asiapicks, its operators, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

9. External Links

The Site contains links to external websites operated by third parties. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content or practices of any linked website. Accessing external sites is at your own risk.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Korea, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Seoul, Republic of Korea.

11. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

12. Contact Us

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

contact@asiapicks.com