Travel contests & sweepstakes: win luxury holidays!

Friday newsletters always feature luxury travel contests, tips, series or news.

Today (April 6, 2018): Travel contests & sweepstakes: win luxury holidays!

Every first Friday of the month, you can win exclusive prizes & free holidays in my pick of the best luxury travel contests & sweepstakes on the internet. These contests are weekly updated on my travel blog here, so check back regularly.

This issue features a PHENOMENAL contest where Soneva repeat guests can win a 5-night stay at Soneva Fushi (Maldives) or Soneva Kiri (Thailand), which rank among my favorite resorts in the world. Other prizes to be won include free First Class upgrades for life, Business Class trips with United Airlines and LATAM, and holidays in Peru, Jamaica, Hawaii,  St Lucia, Mexico and more.

• AMAZING CONTEST! Win a five-night stay at either Soneva Fushi, Maldives, or Soneva Kiri, Thailand. These über-exclusive resorts rank among the very best in the world. Breakfast and domestic transfers are included. Alcohol, in-villa dining, mini-bar, and paid experiences are not included.
  • Eligibility: open to Soneva repeat guests
  • End date: 31 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win free First Class upgrades for 20 years. The grand Prize winner will receive First Class domestic air travel upgrades for life paid as $5,000 USD a year for 20 years. Other prizes include United Airlines roundtrip Business Class International tickets and LATAM Airlines roundtrip Business Class tickets from the USA to Latin America.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 18 May 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 9-day trip for two to Peru. The winner and a guest will enjoy the vibrant cities of Lima and Iquitos and explore the rivers and lakes of the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve with a naturalist guide and encounter over 1,000 species, including pink dolphin, giant river otter, piranha and more. The prize includes roundtrip flights from LATAM Airlines, a GoPro Camera from Frommer’s, and a $200 USD travel gift certificate.
  • Eligibility: open to USA & Canada residents only
  • End date: 27 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win two round trip Economy Class tickets from San Francisco to Hong Kong on Hong Kong Airlines. Last month, Hong Kong Airlines started flying non-stop from San Francisco to Hong Kong on its brand new Airbus A350-900, featuring a total of 334 seats; 33 in Business Class and 301 in Economy.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 16 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a four-night stay in Waikiki, Hawaii. The grand prize includes 4 nights at the Modern Honolulu hotel, $500 USD spa credit, round-trip airfare for two, and $500 USD resort credit.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 11 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 4-night trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The grand prize includes roundtrip airfare for two with Southwest Airlines, 4 nights at the luxurious all-inclusive Hyatt Ziva, and round trip airport/hotel transfers.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 30 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 5-night stay at any Westin Hotels & Resorts. The prize excludes New Year’s Eve and only covers the room rate and applicable taxes. In addition, you can enter the contest for your chance to win a Westin Heavenly Bed Queen Sized Mattress and Box Spring, or a Queen Sized Ultra Luxe Sheet Set, or much more!
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 30 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a five-night family holiday to St Lucia. The prizewinner, a guest and up to two children will spend five nights in a Superior Luxury Cottage at five-star hotel Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort, complete with a private wrap-around decking and plunge pool. The prize also includes breakfast, return flights with British Airways from London Gatwick Airport and £500 Sunuva vouchers.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 30 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury holiday for two to Jamaica worth £5,000. The prize includes a seven-night stay at Sandals Negril resort for two people, return economy flights from London Gatwick and resort transfers. Sandals Negril is an all-inclusive resort, which means the lucky winner and their partner can enjoy five-star global gourmet food as well as unlimited top-shelf spirits and premium wines.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 31 May 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an exclusive trip to Paris. The grand prize includes two nights at the five-star hotel Le Bristol Paris, daily breakfast, one dinner at the hotel’s Michelin-starred restaurant 114 Faubourg, and return travel with Eurostar.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 26 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win another 5-star stay in Paris, worth £2,500. The grand prize includes return tickets on the Eurostar from London St Pancras to Paris Gare du Nord, four nights’ accommodation at Le Pavillon de la Reine for two people in a luxury Junior Suite, two return transfers by private car between Paris Gare du Nord and Le Pavillon de la Reine, and daily breakfast.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 15 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night break in London. The prizewinner and a guest will spend two nights in one of the sleek new Studio Suites at The Marylebone hotel, part of The Doyle Collection. Also included in the prize is à-la-carte breakfast at the hotel’s café, 108 Pantry.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 15 May 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win another 5-star stay in London. The prizewinner and a guest will enjoy a two-night deluxe stay at the St Ermin’s Hotel, including full English breakfast and seasonal Afternoon Tea.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to a destination of your choice with Air France. The prize consists of 2 return tickets in Air France Economy class valid from an airport in metropolitan France to a destination served by Air France on flights operated by Air France aircraft, to be used by the winner and a person of his or her choice.
  • Eligibility: open to Belgium residents only
  • End date: 20 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a pair of Economy Class tickets from Brussels to Turin, Valencia or Porto. The prize consists of 2 return tickets on a carrier of your choice, with a maximum value of 500 euros for the two tickets.
  • Eligibility: open to Belgium residents only
  • End date: 27 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an ultraluxe holiday to Kenia. The grand prize, offered by Abercrombie & Kent, is for two people and includes British Airways return flights; arrival transfer and overnight in Nairobi; internal flights to the Masai Mara, coast, and back to Nairobi; tree nights at the newly renovated Sanctuary Olonana including all meals, selected drinks and shared game drives; and three nights at the newly opened Hemingways Watamu on a bed and breakfast basis.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 30 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an exclusive holiday to Dubai. The prize-winner and a guest will spend five nights at Dukes Dubai in a spacious junior suite, including breakfast and one complimentary three-course meal for two at West 14th. Return flights from the UK are included in the prize, as are all airport transfers in Dubai.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 22 April 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win one of 25 Business Class upgrades with Oman Air. All you have to do is book a ticket in Economy Class to any destination on Oman Air for travel between 15th February and 30th June 2018, and then register for the promotion with your ticket number. Each month, 5 winners will be picked, 25 upgrades in all.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 May 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip for two to Zambia and Botswana. The winner and their guest will by fly via Johannesburg to Zambia to spend their first three nights at Sanctuary Sussi & Chumba Lodge, before moving up the Chobe river to Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero in Botswana. The prize includes full-board accommodation with park fees, flights and transfers included. The stay at Sanctuary Sussi & Chuma Lodge includes a tour of Victoria Falls (Zambian side), game drives, walking and river safaris, canoeing, a tour of the local Nakatindi village and a bike shop visit, while the stay at Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero includes game drives, river safaris, and bike shop visit.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 28 May 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a week-long holiday for two on the Bahamas. The prize includes a seven-night stay at Sandals Royal Bahamian on the beautiful, 21-mile-long New Providence Island, return economy flights from London Gatwick and resort transfers for two people.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 30 June 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a South Africa family holiday for 4 for a duration of 10 days (9 nights), plus overnight flights. The itinerary will be finalised between the winners and Trailfinders, and will be dependent on the time of year the holiday is taken, but will include at least Cape Town, The Winelands, The Garden Route and a safari.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 30 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday to Barbados. The winner and their partner will receive return flights from London to Barbados, transfers and 7 nights on an all-inclusive basis at The Club, Barbados Resort and Spa, the island’s only Adults Only All-Inclusive resort.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 30 June 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a family holiday to Lanzarote, Canary Islands. One lucky family (2 adults & 2 children) will win a seven-night holiday to Club La Santa in Lanzarote, including one bedroom self-catering apartment and free access to over 40 sports and activities, with world-class facilities and daily classes.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 219 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win one return ticket with Brussels Airlines to an European destination of your choice. The ticket includes all taxes, and will be valid for one year from the date the winner is contacted informing him/her of the win.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: no closure date (monthly contest)
  • Enter the competition: click here

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