Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: 25/05/2025
Welcome to New Hermits. By accessing or using this website (www.newhermits.com), you agree to be bound by the following Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully before using the site. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should not access or use this website.
1. Use of the Website
This website is intended to share content, photography services, and marketing information related to travel, creativity, and conscious living. You may use this website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
2. Intellectual Property
All content on this website — including text, images, graphics, videos, and design — is the intellectual property of New Hermits (unless otherwise stated) and is protected by copyright and other applicable laws.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content without express written permission from us.
3. Affiliate Disclosure
This website, New Hermits, contains affiliate links. This means that we may earn a small commission if you click on a link and make a purchase — at no extra cost to you.
We only recommend products, services, or experiences that we personally use, trust, or genuinely believe will add value to your journey. Our goal is to offer inspiration and guidance that is both authentic and practical. Earning through affiliate links helps us keep creating free, meaningful content for our readers.
New Hermits participates in various affiliate programs, including but not limited to Amazon Associates, Booking.com, Viator.com, and other travel- or creativity-related platforms.
Thank you for supporting this project with your clicks — it means a lot.
4. Bookings and Services
New Hermits offers creative services, including photography, videography, and marketing support. These services may be booked through third-party platforms such as Acuity Scheduling and paid via Stripe.
Details regarding pricing, availability, payment terms, cancellations, and refunds will be provided at the time of booking and may vary by service.
5. User Conduct
By using this website, you agree not to:
Use the site for any unlawful or harmful purpose
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the site or interfere with its functionality
Post or transmit any harmful, threatening, or abusive content
We reserve the right to terminate access for users who violate these rules.
6. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to external websites that are not operated or controlled by New Hermits. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of those third-party sites.
7. Limitation of Liability
All content on this site is provided “as is” for informational purposes only. We make no warranties, express or implied, about the accuracy, reliability, or suitability of the content.
New Hermits will not be held liable for any loss or damage arising from the use of this website or reliance on any information provided here.
8. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand. Any disputes shall be resolved under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. The most current version will always be posted on this page.
Your continued use of the website after any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, you may contact us at:
info@newhermits.com
12 Rapuwai Lane (PO Box 109), Lake Tekapo — New Zealand