Exclusive and intimate desert lodge offering a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Kalahari experience. Excellent location within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
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Exclusive and intimate desert lodge offering a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Kalahari experience. Excellent location within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
Exclusive and intimate desert lodge offering a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Kalahari experience. Excellent location within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
Exclusive and intimate desert lodge offering a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Kalahari experience. Excellent location within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
Exclusive and intimate desert lodge offering a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Kalahari experience. Excellent location within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
Exclusive and intimate desert lodge offering a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Kalahari experience. Excellent location within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
Destination
!Xaus Lodge is a luxury desert lodge situated in the heart of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in the Northern Cape, South Africa. This unique retreat offers guests an unparalleled desert experience, combining luxurious accommodations with exceptional service. Surrounded by red dunes and vast landscapes, !Xaus Lodge provides a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation in one of South Africa’s most pristine wilderness areas.
Experience
At !Xaus Lodge, guests can immerse themselves in the stunning beauty and unique wildlife of the Kalahari Desert. The lodge offers a private and luxurious setting with personalized service, gourmet dining, and exclusive access to fascinating cultural and wildlife experiences. The combination of cultural interactions, serene desert surroundings, and unparalleled comfort ensures an unforgettable stay.
Purpose
!Xaus Lodge is dedicated to conservation and community upliftment. The lodge is a joint venture between the Khomani San and Mier communities, supporting various conservation projects and local community initiatives. Guests at !Xaus contribute to these efforts, aiding in the preservation of the natural environment and the support of local communities.
Wildlife
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs, as well as herbivores like gemsbok, springbok, and wildebeest. Guests at !Xaus Lodge can experience close encounters with these animals through guided game drives and walks. The park is also a haven for bird enthusiasts, with numerous bird species to spot.
Accommodation
!Xaus Lodge features twelve luxurious chalets, each designed with elegance and comfort in mind. The lodge includes spacious living areas, en-suite bathrooms, private decks, and a range of modern amenities. The decor combines traditional African elements with contemporary luxury, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Exclusive and intimate desert lodge offering a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Kalahari experience. Excellent location within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
Activities
Game Drives: Experience thrilling morning and evening game drives led by experienced guides, offering close encounters with the unique wildlife of the Kalahari.
Bush Walks: Explore the desert on guided bush walks, learning about the flora, fauna, and cultural significance of the region.
Birdwatching: Enjoy birdwatching tours led by experienced guides, spotting a variety of bird species native to the park.
Cultural Tours: Engage with local San and Mier communities and learn about their culture, traditions, and way of life through organized visits and cultural experiences.
Photography Safaris: Capture stunning wildlife and landscape photographs with the guidance of professional photographers.
Star Gazing: Experience the beauty of the Kalahari night sky with guided stargazing sessions.
Salt Pan Excursions: Visit the nearby salt pans and learn about their ecological and cultural significance.
Bush Dining: Enjoy unique dining experiences in the desert, including bush breakfasts, sundowner cocktails, and candlelit dinners.
Facilities
Luxury Chalets: Elegantly designed with modern amenities, private decks, and en-suite bathrooms offering stunning views of the desert landscape.
Dining: The lodge’s chef prepares gourmet meals tailored to guests' preferences, featuring a blend of local flavors and international cuisine. Meals can be enjoyed in the dining area, on the deck, or as part of a unique bush dining experience.
Pool: A beautiful pool overlooking the desert, where guests can relax and unwind while enjoying the serene surroundings.
Spa Treatments: In-lodge spa treatments and wellness therapies designed to rejuvenate and relax, using natural and locally sourced products.
Lounge and Bar: A cozy lounge area with a collection of books and magazines, providing a quiet space for reading and relaxation.
Personalized Service: Dedicated staff, including a private chef, butler, and game ranger, ensure a personalized and luxurious experience.
F&Q
What is the best time to visit !Xaus Lodge?
The best time to visit is during the cooler months (April to October) when wildlife viewing is at its best. However, each season offers unique experiences and opportunities for wildlife encounters and cultural interactions.
Is Wi-Fi available at !Xaus Lodge?
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in the lodge, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.
Are children allowed at !Xaus Lodge?
Yes, children are welcome at the lodge. There are family-friendly accommodations and activities tailored to children. Parents are encouraged to discuss their needs with the lodge management.
What should I pack for my stay at !Xaus Lodge?
Guests should pack comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities, including light layers for variable temperatures, sun hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen. A camera, binoculars, and any personal items or medications are also recommended.
Are guided activities included in the room rate?
Yes, guided activities such as game drives and bush walks are included in the room rate at !Xaus Lodge. Guests can participate in a variety of outdoor and cultural adventures led by experienced guides.
Can I arrange private excursions and activities?
Yes, private excursions and tailored activities can be arranged upon request, allowing guests to personalize their experience according to their interests and preferences.
What safety measures are in place at !Xaus Lodge?
!Xaus Lodge adheres to strict health and safety protocols to ensure the well-being of guests and staff. Enhanced cleaning procedures, health screenings, and social distancing measures are implemented throughout the property. Staff members are trained to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.
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Dune 91, off the Auob River Road Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, 8814, South Africa
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
you
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
you
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
you
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
you
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
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The invalidity or unenforceability of any of these Terms and Conditions shall not affect, impair or invalidate any of the remaining terms and conditions.
9. Governing Law and Place of Jurisdiction
All legal relations between you and emporium-collection™ shall exclusively be governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany. If you act as a consumer and have entered into a contract while residing in another country, the application of the mandatory law of such country shall not be affected by the previous sentence. If you are a trader or an entity of public law, the competent courts in Munich shall have jurisdiction for all disputes. emporium-collection™ shall, however, also be entitled to sue you at your general venue.
The website is owned and operated by emporium-collection™. The website can be used, registrations and bookings can be made and in the English language.
Emporium-Collection Booking Policy
Introduction
Welcome to Emporium-Collection, where we offer two distinct booking arrangements to ensure your convenience and satisfaction: Direct Payment at the Hotel and Payment to Emporium-Collection. Please read the following policy carefully to understand how each payment method works, the terms of your accommodation contract, and important information regarding your booking.
1. Direct Payment at the Hotel
For participating hotels where the accommodation contract is directly between you and the hotel:
Accommodation Contract:
When you book through Emporium-Collection, the accommodation contract is established between you and the selected hotel.
You will pay the confirmed price directly to the hotel upon arrival.
All claims and obligations arising from the accommodation contract exist solely between you and the hotel. Emporium-Collection acts solely as an intermediary and is not a party to this contract.
Booking Process:
Personal Details: After selecting your room, you will need to provide your personal and credit card details to guarantee your booking.
Payment: The charges will be made by the hotel upon your arrival.
Confirmation: By clicking the “Confirm Registration. Charged upon arrival” button, you make a binding offer to book the selected room. Your booking offer will be forwarded to the hotel, and the hotel's confirmation will be sent to you via Emporium-Collection. Upon receiving this confirmation, your booking becomes binding.
Cancellation Policy:
Legal Right: You do not have a statutory right of withdrawal from a booking as per Sec. 312 g para 2 no. 9 of the German Civil Code (BGB).
Hotel Policies: Any voluntary cancellation or change policies offered by the hotel will be displayed during the booking process. Changes or cancellations must be handled through Emporium-Collection’s system to be effective.
2. Payment to Emporium-Collection
For certain bookings where the accommodation contract is between you and Emporium-Collection:
Accommodation Contract:
The accommodation contract is established directly between you and Emporium-Collection.
You will pay the confirmed price to Emporium-Collection at the time of booking.
Emporium-Collection is responsible for handling the payment and any related claims and obligations.
Booking Process:
Personal Details: After selecting your room, you will need to provide your personal and credit card details for payment processing.
Payment: Charges will be made immediately by Emporium-Collection upon booking.
Confirmation: By clicking the “Confirm and Pay Now” button, you make a binding offer to book and pay for the selected room. Emporium-Collection will confirm your booking and payment, forming a binding contract between you and Emporium-Collection.
Cancellation Policy:
Legal Right: You do not have a statutory right of withdrawal from a booking as per Sec. 312 g para 2 no. 9 of the German Civil Code (BGB).
Policy Details: Any applicable cancellation or change policies will be displayed during the booking process. Changes or cancellations must be handled through Emporium-Collection’s system.
General Terms for All Bookings
Rates and Promotions:
All rates provided via the Emporium-Collection reservation system are subject to availability and cannot be combined with other offers or promotions unless explicitly stated.
Storing and Accessibility of the Contract:
Emporium-Collection will store your booking information and the terms and conditions applicable to the booking (collectively referred to as the "contract").
You can access your booking information after the booking via your Emporium-Collection account.
The current version of our terms and conditions is available at Emporium-Collection Terms & Conditions.
Non-Transferability:
Bookings are not transferable to any other person and cannot be exchanged for cash or credit.
Insurance Disclaimer:
Please note that the entity taking the payment is responsible for any related insurance claims. For Direct Payment at the Hotel, the hotel is responsible. For Payment to Emporium-Collection, Emporium-Collection is responsible.
By proceeding with your booking, you acknowledge and agree to these terms. Should you have any questions or require further assistance, please contact our support team.
The best time to visit is during the cooler months (April to October) when wildlife viewing is at its best. However, each season offers unique experiences and opportunities for wildlife encounters and cultural interactions.
Is Wi-Fi available at !Xaus Lodge?
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in the lodge, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.
Are children allowed at !Xaus Lodge?
Yes, children are welcome at the lodge. There are family-friendly accommodations and activities tailored to children. Parents are encouraged to discuss their needs with the lodge management.
What should I pack for my stay at !Xaus Lodge?
Guests should pack comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities, including light layers for variable temperatures, sun hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen. A camera, binoculars, and any personal items or medications are also recommended.
Are guided activities included in the room rate?
Yes, guided activities such as game drives and bush walks are included in the room rate at !Xaus Lodge. Guests can participate in a variety of outdoor and cultural adventures led by experienced guides.
Can I arrange private excursions and activities?
Yes, private excursions and tailored activities can be arranged upon request, allowing guests to personalize their experience according to their interests and preferences.
What safety measures are in place at !Xaus Lodge?
!Xaus Lodge adheres to strict health and safety protocols to ensure the well-being of guests and staff. Enhanced cleaning procedures, health screenings, and social distancing measures are implemented throughout the property. Staff members are trained to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.
Emporium-Collection Booking Policy
Introduction
Welcome to Emporium-Collection, where we offer two distinct booking arrangements to ensure your convenience and satisfaction: Direct Payment at the Hotel and Payment to Emporium-Collection. Please read the following policy carefully to understand how each payment method works, the terms of your accommodation contract, and important information regarding your booking.
1. Direct Payment at the Hotel
For participating hotels where the accommodation contract is directly between you and the hotel:
Accommodation Contract:
When you book through Emporium-Collection, the accommodation contract is established between you and the selected hotel.
You will pay the confirmed price directly to the hotel upon arrival.
All claims and obligations arising from the accommodation contract exist solely between you and the hotel. Emporium-Collection acts solely as an intermediary and is not a party to this contract.
Booking Process:
Personal Details: After selecting your room, you will need to provide your personal and credit card details to guarantee your booking.
Payment: The charges will be made by the hotel upon your arrival.
Confirmation: By clicking the “Confirm Registration. Charged upon arrival” button, you make a binding offer to book the selected room. Your booking offer will be forwarded to the hotel, and the hotel's confirmation will be sent to you via Emporium-Collection. Upon receiving this confirmation, your booking becomes binding.
Cancellation Policy:
Legal Right: You do not have a statutory right of withdrawal from a booking as per Sec. 312 g para 2 no. 9 of the German Civil Code (BGB).
Hotel Policies: Any voluntary cancellation or change policies offered by the hotel will be displayed during the booking process. Changes or cancellations must be handled through Emporium-Collection’s system to be effective.
2. Payment to Emporium-Collection
For certain bookings where the accommodation contract is between you and Emporium-Collection:
Accommodation Contract:
The accommodation contract is established directly between you and Emporium-Collection.
You will pay the confirmed price to Emporium-Collection at the time of booking.
Emporium-Collection is responsible for handling the payment and any related claims and obligations.
Booking Process:
Personal Details: After selecting your room, you will need to provide your personal and credit card details for payment processing.
Payment: Charges will be made immediately by Emporium-Collection upon booking.
Confirmation: By clicking the “Confirm and Pay Now” button, you make a binding offer to book and pay for the selected room. Emporium-Collection will confirm your booking and payment, forming a binding contract between you and Emporium-Collection.
Cancellation Policy:
Legal Right: You do not have a statutory right of withdrawal from a booking as per Sec. 312 g para 2 no. 9 of the German Civil Code (BGB).
Policy Details: Any applicable cancellation or change policies will be displayed during the booking process. Changes or cancellations must be handled through Emporium-Collection’s system.
General Terms for All Bookings
Rates and Promotions:
All rates provided via the Emporium-Collection reservation system are subject to availability and cannot be combined with other offers or promotions unless explicitly stated.
Storing and Accessibility of the Contract:
Emporium-Collection will store your booking information and the terms and conditions applicable to the booking (collectively referred to as the "contract").
You can access your booking information after the booking via your Emporium-Collection account.
The current version of our terms and conditions is available at Emporium-Collection Terms & Conditions.
Non-Transferability:
Bookings are not transferable to any other person and cannot be exchanged for cash or credit.
Insurance Disclaimer:
Please note that the entity taking the payment is responsible for any related insurance claims. For Direct Payment at the Hotel, the hotel is responsible. For Payment to Emporium-Collection, Emporium-Collection is responsible.
By proceeding with your booking, you acknowledge and agree to these terms. Should you have any questions or require further assistance, please contact our support team.
These Terms and Conditions apply to the use of the emporium-collection™ websites and all bookings of hotels via the reservation system of emporium-collection.com applications, Eisolzriederstrasse 12, 80999 München
2. General Use Of The Emporium-Collection™ Websites
On the emporium-collection™ websites you can search for the availability and rates of hotels and rooms of your choice at dates defined by you for a specific number of travelers. emporium-collection™ reserves the right to discontinue its websites at any time.
All information about a hotel and the descriptions of a hotel are based on the hotel's own assessment. All content about a hotel that is displayed on the emporium-collection™ websites is provided to emporium-collection™ by the respective hotel and emporium-collection™ acts as the content provider for the hotel only and is thus not responsible for the content, any omissions or typographical errors referring to a hotel. As far as displayed on the emporium-collection™ websites the internationally used hotel classification into stars offers noncommittal information about the hotel's standard, in consideration of self-assessment by the hotel which was provided by the hotel.
All prices displayed on the emporium-collection™ websites are current, day prices, shown in the name of the individual hotel and are valid for all bookings made via the reservation system of emporium-collection™ as described below in section C. All prices have been provided by the hotel and emporium-collection™ acts as content provider for the hotel only and is thus not responsible for any errors of prices referring to a hotel.
For Germany, prices displayed on the emporium-collection™ websites always include service charges and VAT. For other countries regulations and rules regarding taxes differ. Please note, that a visitor's tax might apply in certain locations. In some countries, a local tax and/or a service charge is levied on the travel price or room rate. The amount of this tax changes all the time and can’t generally be estimated but requires specific information like the exact period of a stay, a number of people staying, etc. to be calculated. Thus any information regarding such taxes is always noncommittal, as long as you do not enter specific travel dates. When you make a booking as per below Section C. the applicable taxes will, in any case, be displayed. Complimentary room upgrades and late check-outs as part of the emporium-collection™ community benefits are subject to availability. Hotels reserve the right to discontinue the offer at any time. Obvious errors and mistakes (including misprints) are not binding
3. Registration
You can register on the emporium-collection™ websites. If you voluntarily provide personal data as part of such registration, it will be used to pre-fill the personal details form upon making a booking, and/or be used to provide you with more refined topics in our communications, should you have opted into any of our newsletters. You can cancel your registration with emporium-collection™ at any time. Please send an according to e-mail to legal@emporium-collection.com
4. Auto Login
You may choose to stay logged in on our emporium-collection™ websites. We will then will store your login information in a cookie, i.e. a small text file, on your computer so that you do not have to authenticate upon return to our websites but will be automatically logged in ("auto login"). The cookie and thereby the auto log in expires automatically after 60 days. Further information about other cookies is available in our privacy policy.
5. Accommodation Contract And Payment
If you make a booking through emporium-collection™ reservation system the accommodation contract comes into effect between you and the hotel of your choice. You pay the confirmed price directly to the hotel. Any claims and obligations out of the accommodation contract only exist between you and the hotel chosen by you. emporium-collection™ does not enter into the contract with you about the accommodation. Rates available and any booking made via the emporium-collection™ reservation system can’t be combined with other offers or promotions. Bookings take place according to the best and currently lowest emporium-collection™ day price in each case. This price is submitted directly by the hotel for the arrival date chosen and is shown in the name of the hotel. Available emporium-collection™ last-minute, seasonal, weekend or special prices will be considered automatically during the booking.
If you want to make a booking after your availability search, you will have to fill in personal details about you and your credit card details. The credit card details are required to guarantee your booking, the charges will be made by the hotel. If you are logged in to your account the personal details will be pre-filled. By clicking the button “CONFIRM REGISTRATION". Charged upon arrival” you make a binding offer to book the selected room. Prior to making the booking, i.e. prior to clicking the button, you can identify any errors in the data you have provided directly on the website and correct them by clicking “edit” next to the hotel and room description. Every booking offer you make will be forwarded to the corresponding hotel and any messages from the hotel to you, particularly the confirmation of your booking will be forwarded to you via emporium-collection™ as the carrier of the message. emporium-collection™ shall have a relationship with you and the hotel only as an independent third party and shall not be a partner, trustee, representative or sub-contractor either for you or the hotel. Also, the hotel shall not be a subcontractor or vicarious agent of emporium-collection™. As soon as you receive the booking confirmation from the hotel via the emporium-collection™ reservation system, you have entered into a contract with the hotel and the booking is binding. You will receive a customer booking reference number together with the confirmation of your booking. The use of the emporium-collection™ reservation system is free of charge for you. Bookings are not transferable to any other person and can not be transferred or exchanged for cash or credit
You do not have a statutory right of withdrawal from booking as per Sec. 312 g para 2 no. 9 of the German Civil Code (BGB). However, a hotel may voluntarily offer a right to cancel or change a booking for selected offers in the emporium-collection™ reservation system. Any such right will be displayed in the order form before you make your order. Where a hotel voluntarily grants such right to cancel or to change a booking in the emporium-collection™ reservation system, any such changes and cancellations have to be carried out via the emporium-collection™ online system or via the emporium-collection™ reservation number (see www.emporium-collection.com) to be fully effective. In case of a change or cancellation carried out directly at the hotel, emporium-collection™ cannot provide any information concerning possible discrepancies concerning the date of the cancellation or the fact of cancellation as such
We will store your booking information and the terms and conditions applicable to the booking (collectively referred to as “contract”). The current version of our terms and conditions is available for you at https://www.emporium-collection™.com/terms-and-conditions. You can access your booking information also after the booking via your emporium-collection™ account.
6. Liability
- In case of intent or gross negligence on part of emporium-collection™ or by its agents or vicarious agents in performance emporium-collection™ shall be liable according to the provisions of applicable law. The same applies in case of breach of an essential contractual obligation (an obligation that must be fulfilled to enable the correct execution of the agreement and which the customer may usually trust and may trust that it will be fulfilled); however, to the extent such breach was unintentionally emporium-collection™ liability shall be limited to typical damages foreseeable under the contract. emporium-collection™ liability for culpable damage to life, body or health as well as our liability under the Product Liability Act shall remain unaffected. Any liability not expressly provided for above shall be disclaimed. Particularly emporium-collection™ disclaims any liability for the reproduction of this website through a third-party website or access to this website obtained through a third-party website or any user’s home page, which reproduction misstates or omits any of the information or limitations and conditions on the room rates and products offered through this website
7. Intellectual Property
All trademarks (including, but not limited to, the emporium-collection™ trademark, reproductions of emporium-collection™ logo), copyright, database rights and other intellectual property rights in the materials on this website (as well as the organisation and layout of this website) together with the underlying software code are owned either directly by emporium-collection™ or by it's licensors. Without emporium-collection™ prior written permission, you may not copy, modify, alter, publish, broadcast, distribute, sell or transfer any material on this website or the underlying software code whether in whole or in part. However, the contents of this website may be downloaded, printed or copied for your personal non-commercial use. The emporium-collection™ logo is a registered trademark and is the property of emporium-collection™ and may not be used or reproduced without emporium-collection™ express written permission. Data transfer into other data carriers, even part of it, or it's used for a different purpose to the one designated here, is only permitted with the explicit permission of emporium-collection™, except where explicitly permitted by applicable law.
8. Miscellaneous
The invalidity or unenforceability of any of these Terms and Conditions shall not affect, impair or invalidate any of the remaining terms and conditions.
9. Governing Law and Place of Jurisdiction
All legal relations between you and emporium-collection™ shall exclusively be governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany. If you act as a consumer and have entered into a contract while residing in another country, the application of the mandatory law of such country shall not be affected by the previous sentence. If you are a trader or an entity of public law, the competent courts in Munich shall have jurisdiction for all disputes. emporium-collection™ shall, however, also be entitled to sue you at your general venue.
The website is owned and operated by emporium-collection™. The website can be used, registrations and bookings can be made and in the English language.
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