Today (September 4, 2020): 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.

In this issue: win luxury holidays to Oman, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Turkey, Spain, Japan, Switzerland, Bhutan, and Mauritius.

• Win a luxury trip to Oman. The grand prize is a three night stay for two people in a one bedroom Garden View Pool Villa at Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara in Oman. This prize includes breakfast each morning of your stay plus a complimentary dinner for two on one evening of your stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: September 30, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay at a castle in France. The grand prize is a two-night stay in Deluxe Suite Bonnier de la Mosson at Domaine de Biar in Occitane, France. This prize includes breakfast each morning of your stay plus an Equicoach-session (coaching and interaction with horses experience) to fully enjoy the Biar-experience.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: September 30, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay at a castle in the United Kingdom. The grand prize is a two-night stay in a Mansion Suite at Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa in Bedfordshire. This prize includes a luxury breakfast each morning of your stay, a three course dinner in the two AA Rosette Award Wining Restaurant Wernher Restaurant plus full use of the Spa facilities including the Infinity & Vitality Pools, Sauna & Steam Room and indoor and outdoor relaxation areas throughout your stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: September 30, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay in London. The grand prize is a two-night stay for two people at Citadines Islington London, Ascott’s newest addition to Citadines’ London apart’hotel portfolio. Prize to be redeemed and booked by 31/10/2021 and is subject to availability
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: September 30, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay in Barcelona. The grand prize is a two-night stay in a double room at the Casa Fuster Hotel in Barcelona, Spain. This prize includes buffet breakfast each morning of your stay and a Spanish tapas meal for two with an accompanying glass of wine on one evening of your stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: September 30, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a pair of return flight tickets to Bhutan. One lucky winner will win a pair of return flight tickets (Economy Class) from Singapore to the mysterious country Bhutan. All taxes and other charges will be borne by the winner. Travel must be completed by 31 December 2021 with a tour package booked with Druk Asia.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: September 30, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Mauritius. The grand prize is a stay at Trou aux Biches Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa, a luxury hotel in Mauritius. Note: Flights and length of stay not mentioned.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: September 21, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win £2000 to spend with British Airways. British Airways want to help get Britain flying again. Tell the carrier what you’ve been doing over the last few months, that you’re now ready to trade in for a holiday! Make your entries as creative, feelgood and fun as possible and keep to a 300 character limit. A total of 7 winners on various dates will win £2,000 worth of British Airways vouchers each.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: October 4, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a four night stay at one of Turkey’s loveliest hotels. The winner and their guest will stay at argos in Cappadocia, which is located in the eponymous semi-arid region of Cappadocia in central Turkey known for its distinctive tall cone-shaped rock formations. One dinner for two at the hotel’s Seki restaurant is included. Breakfast at the hotel restaurant with views over the hills and valleys is also included, as are return flights from London up to the value of £500 and return airport transfers, to be redeemed by August 2021.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: October 8, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a weekend on a Greek Island. The grand prize is two nights at Crete’s Blue Palace Resort & Spa, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, plus return travel from the UK, to be taken before the end of summer 2021. The win also includes one spa treatment per person at the hotel’s award-winning Elounda Spa.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: October 8, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 3 night stay in Crete, Greece. The prizewinner and a guest will check into a Superior Room at Cayo Exclusive Resort and Spa, which is set in the north-east of Crete, in quiet Elounda Bay. Daily breakfast for two is included in the prize. One supper for two, to be taken at Ambrosia, one of the hotel’s four restaurants, is also included. The prizewinner and a guest will also enjoy one 60-minute treatment at Cayo’s spa. Return travel from the UK and airport transfers in Crete are included up to the value of £500.
  • Eligibility: open to residents of the UK
  • End date: October 6, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Tokyo, Japan. The grand prize includes return flights from any London airport, twin room accommodation for 7 days at a luxury Tokyo hotel, 5 day bullet train passes and
  £500 cash all included
  • Eligibility: open to residents of the UK
  • End date: December 31, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 2 night stay in Andalusia, Spain. The grand prize is two nights in a classic junior suite at Finca Cortesin, locally sourced à la carte breakfast and a Spanish supper for two at traditional restaurant El Jardin de Lutz. During the day, the winner and their guest can test their cooking skills in a seafood-paella class run by Finca Cortesin’s executive sous-chef. The grand prize also includes a 90 min massage for two and a £500 budget for return flights from UK airports (London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Belfast) to Malaga
  • Eligibility: open to residents of the UK
  • End date: September 24, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an Alpine break in Meribel, France. The prizewinner and a guest will spend three nights at ski-in/ski-out Le Coucou, which sits right between Méribel’s snow-covered mountains. A buffet breakfast is included on each morning of the stay.
  • Eligibility: open to residents of the UK
  • End date: September 17, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an 4 night stay in Ibiza, Spain. The prizewinner and a guest will spend four nights at Finca Legado Ibiza, which is located away from the party crowds in the sun-drenched countryside and vineyard-covered hills outside Santa Eulària. This prize is valid until 1 October 2021 and includes return economy flights from London to Ibiza with transfers up to the total value of £500.
  • Eligibility: open to residents of the UK
  • End date: September 7, 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win one of 12 free luxury cruises. Enter Princess Cruises’ “Set Sail Together” sweepstakes and you’ll get a new chance to win a cruise every month throughout 2020.
  • Eligibility: open to USA & Canada residents
  • End date: 31 December 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a stay at Richard Branson’s The Lodge in Verbier, Switzerland. The grand prize is a 3-night holiday for four people to The Lodge in Verbier on a full-board basis, including return flights to Geneva from a UK airport, transfers between Geneva airport and The Lodge, ski lessons, lift passes, equipment hire plus lunch for 4 at Chez Danny.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 September 2020
  • 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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Today (October 4, 2019): 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.

In this issue: win luxury holidays to the USA, Venice, Scotland, London, Maldives, Bali, Australia, Iceland, Oman, Dubai, Kenya, Vietnam, Sicily, Canada, and the Caribbean.

• Win an epic National Parks adventure in the USA. The trip for one adult includes 10 days on the road with private transport, nine nights accommodation and entrance into five national parks: Zion, Bryce Canyon, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon, and Joshua Tree. Return Economy Class flights for one adult from/to the nearest airport to the winner’s place of residence are also included in the price.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 18 October 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win 50,000 miles with British Airways. Avis and Aer Lingus AerClub have launched a competition to win one of five prizes of 50,000 Avios. If you win, your prize will be dropped into your AerClub account, but you can move the Avios across to British Airways Executive Club in two minutes by using ‘Combine Your Avios’. You need to be an Aer Lingus AerClub member to enter the competition (you can sign up for free via the Aer Lingus website.)
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 November
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay in Venice. The grand prize is a 2-night stay in a deluxe double courtyard view room at Sina Centurion Palace. This prize includes a buffet breakfast each morning of your stay, welcome amenities and VIP treatment, a 2-hour boat tour to the hidden Venice lagoon plus an aperitif at sunset followed by dinner for 2 served at Antinoo’s Lounge & Restaurant (3 courses including paired wines for a gourmet experience).
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 1 November 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a three night stay in Bali. The grand prize is 3-night stay in a private villa at Kayumanis Ubud Private Villa & Spa. This prize includes breakfast each morning of your stay plus access to the Kayumanis Spa, a celebration of traditional Asian healing techniques and contemporary wellness treatments. Overlooking the mystical Ubud forest and calm Ayung River, Bali’s Kayumanis Ubud Private Villa & Spa is the epitome of back-to-nature luxury.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 October 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay in Scotland. The grand prize is a 2-night stay in a Hilltop Reserve at Isle of Eriska Hotel, Spa and Island. This prize includes breakfast each morning of your stay plus a welcome bottle of Champagne on arrival. Scotland’s western coast is known for its whisky trails, jade waters and jaw-dropping landscapes, and admist it all is the divine Isle of Eriska.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 October 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Perth, Australia. The grand prize includes return flights for one (from wherever you live in the world) to sunny Perth, accommodation in the western suburbs of Perth, and a week spent with the inspirational (and very friendly) Swim Smooth Squads.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: not specified
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Iceland. The grand prize includes return flights for two from Europe to Reykjavik, three nights accommodation in The Panorama Glass Lodge, car hire, a fully stocked fridge and a hamper from TedBaker.
  • Eligibility: open to residents of Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland and the United Kingdom
  • End date: 31 October 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an exotic Oman holiday. One lucky family of four (2 adults and 2 children under 18) will jet off to southern Oman to stay at the luxury Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara. There’s an infinity pool and a white sand beach to enjoy during your seven night stay in a luxurious one bedroom Garden View Pool Villa.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 4 November 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a three night holiday to Barcelona. The prize winner and their guest will spend three nights in a sleek Zen Junior suite at the brand new Nobu hotel in Barcelona. One Omakase supper for two is included at Nobu during the stay. Return Economy Class flights from the UK for the prize winner and their guest are also included in the prize.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 27 November 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a night in one of London’s most unique hotel rooms. The grand prize is a stay in the Antony Gormley suite, ROOM, at The Beaumont in London, plus two tickets to the Antony Gormley exhibition at the Royal Academy. The winner will also receive a signed copy of the limited-edition book Antony Gormley: Room.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 19 November 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip on the UK’s grandest train, the Belmond British Pullman. The grand prize is two tickets for a Golden Age of Travel day trip on this 1920’s train, sister to the world’s most famous train, Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. The prize includes a delicious five-course lunch – with wine – served as the ever-changing landscape passes by your window.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 12 November 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury holiday to Dubai. The grand prize is a five-night stay at the luxurious five star Jumeirah Zabeel Saray in a Superior King Room on a half board basis for two, return flights with Emirates, and £500 spending money.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 6 October 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury holiday to Kenya. The grand prize includes two return Economy Class flights with Kenya Airways from London Heathrow to Mombasa via Nairobi, a five-night all-inclusive stay at the Voyager Beach Resort in Mombasa, and transfers in destination.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 10 November 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a five night holiday in the Maldives. The grand prize is a five-night stay in a beach villa at Coco Bodu Hithi, a smart escape on the beautiful North Malé Atoll in the Maldives. The winner will also get daily breakfast and their choice of supper at one of the retreat’s five restaurants. Also included in the prize is a sunset cruise aboard one of Coco Bodu Hithi’s hand-crafted coconut-timber dhoni sailboats, as well as a couple’s treatment in the overwater spa. Flights from the UK for two people are also covered as part of the prize.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 3 November 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an adventure holiday in Vietnam. The grand prize includes two return economy flights with Vietnam Airlines from London to Vietnam, a ten-day Vietnam Hike, Bike & Kayak tour with G Adventures from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, nine nights’ accommodation, and activities including Halong Bay overnight boat trip and Cu Chi Tunnels tour, with transport between destinations included.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 13 October 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday to Sicily, Italy. The grand prize is a five-night stay in a deluxe room, Verdura, an elegant spa retreat on the west coast of the island. Flights from the UK for two people are also included in the prize.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 7 October 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday in the British Virgin Islands. The grand prize is an all inclusive 7 nights for 2 in a luxury villa at Valley Trunk on Virgin Gorda. Flights from Gatwick airport to Antigua plus transfers to destination are included.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 26 January 2020
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a ski holiday in Canada. The grand prize includes flights, 3 nights at Banff Lodging Co hotel, 2 nights at Fairmont Banff Springs and 2 nights at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. There’s also Banff Gondola tickets and dinner for 2 at Sky Bistro, ski passes and rentals plus a pair of ski boots.
  • Eligibility: open to UK & Ireland residents only
  • End date: 29 October 2019
  • 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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Today (March 1, 2019): 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.

In this issue: win luxury holidays to the Maldives, Paris, London, Sardinia (Italy), Provence (France), Bahahams, Los Cabos (Mexico) Hawaii, Canada, St Lucia, Barcelona, Malaysia, Turkey, Australia, Vietnam and more.

• Win a luxury holiday in the Maldives. The grand prize is five nights’ accommodation in a private pool villa at Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas for two persons, including breakfast, with a lunch at the underwater restaurant, plus a 60-minute Anantara signature spa treatment for two, and a star-gazing session at the over-water observatory. It also includes international Economy Class flights with Qatar Airways (with upgrade to Business Class if space) from the UK to Malé via Doha. All you have to do is vote in Conde Nast Traveller’s Readers’ Choice Awards.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 June 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win another luxury holiday in the Maldives. The grand prize is seven nights at Velassaru, Maldives including flights, transfers and half board. Refer a friend to the competition and you will be enterer into another prize draw to win a three night city break in Lisbon for two including flights and accommodation.
  • Eligibility: open to UK & Ireland residents
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxurious transatlantic crossing on the Queen Mary 2. Cunard ships have been crossing the Atlantic to and from New York since 1847, when the company established the first regular service. Today only Queen Mary 2 regularly makes this journey and not only does she remain as glamorous and exciting as ever but a transatlantic crossing also remains one of travel’s most iconic experiences.  Now is your chance to win a transatlantic crossing for two, sharing a Balcony Stateroom on a seven night Queen Mary 2 eastbound or westbound crossing in either 2019 or 2020.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 13 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a Hawaiian vacation. The grand prize is a five-night trip for two to the Hawaiian island of Oahu, including airfare on Alaska Airlines, a stay at The SurfJack Hotel & Swim Club, a two-hour snorkel with turtles, admission to explore Waimea Valley, guided tours of Iolani Palace and Bishop Museum, a six-day car rental, and more.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an exclusive holiday in Vietnam. The grand prize is a five night stay at the luxurious JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay hotel for two including breakfast and spa treatments. International flights are not included. Found on Bai Khem beach, the JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay has five restaurants and bars, a spa and a traditional shopping street called Rue de Lamarck where houses resemble the ancient streets of the coastal city of Hoi An.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay in Tuscany, Italy. The grand prize is a two night stay in a charm room (or equivalent) at Borgo Pignano, an elegant 750-acre rural escape in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This prize includes breakfast each morning of your stay, dinner on one evening of your stay plus use of the spa and wellness facilities throughout the stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 2 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay in Sardinia, Italy. The grand prize is a two night stay in a superior double room at Costa dei Fiori Hotel in Sardinia Italy. This prize includes breakfast each morning of your stay, a relaxing massage for two people in the garden or on the seafront plus a traditional Sardinian aperitif with local sparkling wine.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 2 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay in Cornwell, UK. The grand prize is a two night stay at The Nare in England,  a peaceful and luxurious beach-side getaway on Cornwall’s south coast. This prize includes morning coffee, full English breakfast, Cornish afternoon cream tea, dinner and full use of the hotel facilities during your stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 2 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay in Wales, UK. The grand prize is a two night stay at Coes Faen Spa Lodge, an edgy, artistic reinvention of intimate hospitality in stunning Snowdonia. This prize includes breakfast each morning of your stay, dinner on one evening of your stay plus use of the spa and wellness facilities throughout the stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 2 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury stay in Paris, France. The grand prize includes two return Eurostar tickets from London to Paris, one night at the Shangri-La Hotel (a former palace that was once the home of Prince Roland Bonaparte), and dinner at the hotel’s two-Michelin-star restaurant.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury stay in London, UK. The grand prize is a two-night stay at the distinctly individual St Ermin’s Hotel. Located in the heart of Westminster, tucked away behind its own impressive gardened courtyard, St Ermin’s is the go-to central London hotel for meetings and events.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trendy stay in London, UK. The prizewinner and a guest will stay at Ace Hotel London, which Condé Nast Traveller named one of the 30 best hotels in London in 2018. During your stay, you’ll enjoy a three-course meal at the hotel’s restaurant Hoi Polloi, a slick brasserie serving up British fair. Travel from anywhere in the UK to Ace Hotel London (up to the value of £200 for two people) is included in the prize.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 14 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxurious foodie weekend for two in Istanbul. The grand prize includes return flights to Istanbul (leaving from the UK), a two-night stay at Four Seasons Hotel at the Bosprous, Dinner for two at Musa Dağdeviren’s acclaimed restaurant, Ciya plus a foodie tour of Istanbul designed by Musa Dağdeviren.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday to Charleston, USA. The grand prize is a five night stay on a bed-and-breakfast basis at The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina and direct return flights from London Heathrow with British Airways. The stay also includes one full day cabana rental at the pool, complete with sparkling wine, to kick back in serious style and a complimentary spa massage.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 29 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday to the Provence, France. The prizewinner and a guest will spend three nights at a Greco-Roman style bastide set in pretty gardens close to Saint Remy de Provence. You’ll stay in an elegant, light-filled room with views over the hotel’s grounds. Breakfast is included in your stay: try traditional French pastries under the mulberry trees. The winner and their guest will travel on Eurostar’s direct service from London to the centre of Marseille.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 7 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an enchanting escape to Los Cabos, Mexico. The grand prize is a four night stay for two at the Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf & Spa Resort in Los Cabos, Mexico including complimentary food & beverages and a couple’s massage.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday in the Bahamas. The grand prize is an all-inclusive four night trip for two at Riu Palace Paradise Island Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas including airfare and ground transportation.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win two Economy Class tickets with Qantas to Australia. The grand prize is round trip Economy Class airfare for two people to the winner’s choice of either Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane from the U.S. or Canadian Qantas gateway airport or Qantas codeshare airport that is nearest the grand prize winner’s hometown.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 30 June 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a cycling tour in Bordeaux, France. The grand prize includes two return Economy Class flights from London to Bordeaux, four nights’ accommodation in a twin or double room, breakfast included (two nights in Bordeaux at Hôtel de Sèze, two nights in Libourne at La Tour du Vieux Port), a self-guided cycling tour for two, equipment provided including touring bikes, route notes and GPS guides, and transfers to/from hotels.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 12 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two week Silk Road adventure. During two weeks exploring a region associated with the Silk Road – the ancient network of trade routes that opened commercial and cultural exchange between West and East – the winner and guest can visit the historic cities of Bishkek, Almaty and Tashkent, go horseriding through the sweeping green valley of Chong-Kemin and trek amid the red rock formations of Jeti-Oguz. The grand prize is two places on G Adventures’ Best of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan tour, two Economy Class flights from London to Bishkek and Tashkent to London, all transport between destinations, and fourteen nights’ accommodation including stays in traditional yurts and community homestays.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 14 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Japan. The grand prize is a pair of Premium Economy Class return flights from London to Tokyo (with Japan Airlines) and five nights accommodation at the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Canada. The grand prize is two tickets for Come From Away, the new musical based on a remarkable true story, and a trip to Newfoundland & Labrador’s colourful capital of St. John’s! The latter includes return flights from London to St. John’s, Newfoundland, with Air Canada, five nights of 5 star accommodation, and a whale, bird or iceberg boat tour for two people.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 29 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury five night holiday for two to Dubai. The grand prize is five nights at Atlantis, The Palm, on a half-board basis (this includes complimentary drinks with dinner) and stay in an Ocean King room so you can take in the views from sunrise to sunset. The prize also includes return Business Class flights with Emirates Airlines.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 September 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win another luxury five night holiday for two to Dubai. The grand prize is a five-night stay at Palazzo Versace in Dubai for two, with daily breakfast, a spa treatment, and return Economy Class flights courtesy of Emirates.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury five night family holiday in St Lucia. The grand prize is five nights at five-star Sugar Beach in a Superior Luxury Villa on a B&B basis and there are lots of activities, including beach volleyball, tennis and fitness classes, as well as a selection of water sports to enjoy. Flights are not included.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 9 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a five-night stay in Barcelona. The lucky winner and their guest will get to spend five nights at The One Barcelona hotel, situated in the city’s cool Eixample neighborhood. The prize also includes flights with Easyjet from any UK-participating airport, and luxury transfers via limousine to and from the airport.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 27 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a three-night stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi in Malaysia. The grand prize is is three-night stay for two people in an Ocean Front Villa, delicious daily breakfast, and sparkling wine upon arrival.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 2 June 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a five-night stay to Turkey. The prizewinner and a guest will spend five nights in a Superior Room at Hillside Beach Club, with their own private terrace overlooking the cerulean water below. A sunset boat tour for two, taken around the picturesque bay, is included in the prize, as are a 60-minute couple’s massage at the hotel’s Sanda Nature Spa and return flights from the UK to Turkey.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 7 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a world tour with Manchester United. The famous soccer team is giving fans around the world the chance to win a place on its world tour! The prize includes all flights, accommodation and tickets for two people to every Tour 2019 fixture. You will be whisked away to enjoy a 19 night trip taking in everything that the world tour has to offer!
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip around the world. Vote for an internationally inspired new flavor of peanut M&Ms and you could win a trip around the world from Mars Wrigley – Flavor Vote Sweepstakes. The prize, which is worth up to $47,714, includes stops in three different countries (Thailand, Mexico, and England), airfare around the world, and cash for vacation expenses and taxes.
  • Eligibility: open to USA & Canada residents
  • End date: 17 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. The grand prize includes return flights from London to Antigua, transfers and 7 nights on an all-inclusive basis at the 5-star Verandah Hotel.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 June 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win flights to Rio de Janeiro with Norwegian. Gatwick Airport and Norwegian will fly the winner to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil in a Boeing 787 Dreamliner non-stop from London Gatwick. To win a pair of tickets just enter your details on the Gatwick Airport website.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a VIP trip to Japan. The grand prize includes airport transfers in Tokyo and Osaka, 3 nights’ luxury hotel accommodation in Tokyo Queen Karaoke, 1 x 7-day Japan Rail Pass (includes access to bullet trains), 2 nights’ accommodation in the ‘Rockstar Hotel’ in Osaka, two concert tickets, and a spa treatment.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 May 2019
  • 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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Today (February 1, 2019): 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.

In this issue: win Business & Economy Class flights as well as luxury holidays to South Africa, Cuba, Thailand, New York, California, Paris, Grenada, Antigua, Sanya, Beijing, India, Greece, Bali, Florida, Mauritius, Norway, Jamaica, Japan, Turkey, Hamburg, Canada, and Lisbon.

• Win a trip to Cape Town with KLM. The grand prize is two Economy Class tickets to Cape Town with two nights of luxury accommodation in the in the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, including breakfast, two 3-course lunches, two 5-course dinners, and various excursions, such as a 4×4 botanical jeep safari, a visit to the Klipgat cave, and a hike through the Milkwood Forest.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 3 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a world tour with Manchester United. The famous soccer team is giving fans around the world the chance to win a place on its world tour! The prize includes all flights, accommodation and tickets for two people to every Tour 2019 fixture. You will be whisked away to enjoy a 19 night trip taking in everything that the world tour has to offer!
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 3 night stay  in Cuba. The grand prize is a three-night stay at the Iberostar Grand Packard in Havana, for two people, including breakfast.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 28 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a three night stay in Thailand. The grand prize is a three-night stay in a Balcony Suite at The Barai Spa and Residential Suites in Hua Hin, Thailand. This winner will also enjoy 2 days of the Lifestyle Collection program which includes: 1 x healthy lifestyle consultation 1 x body composition analysis plus full board (3 meals per day at McFarland House) and all beverages, excluding imported drinks and alcohol.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 3 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to New York for two. The grand prize is 4 days & 3 nights in a hotel for 2 with a total value of £2,250 GBP. This prize also includes flights to and from New York, airport transfers to and from Manhattan, and two Sightseeing Flex Passes for 6 attractions.
  • Eligibility: open to residents of the European Union, Norway, Switzerland and the UK
  • End date: 31 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a Paris wine and food adventure. The grand prize is a $1,000 USD gift card towards round trip flights for two, 4 nights at the trendy hotel (The Hoxton), wine tasting at Le Garde Robe (up to $100 USD value) and cocktails and French cuisine at Vivié (up to $100 value)
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 28 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a three night ultraluxurious wellness retreat in California. One lucky winner will receive an all-inclusive stay at Golden Door – spa sessions, massage packages, fitness programs, healthy food and more. This highly exclusive resort is popular among top celebrities, including Julia Roberts, Amy Schumer, Oprah, and more!
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 6 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win four days in paradise. The grand prize is a 4‐day, 3‐night luxury vacation at a Sandals or Beaches Resort of your choice, including airport transfers, all meals, all snacks, unlimited premium spirits, water sports, scuba diving, land sports, and entertainment.
  • Eligibility: open to USA & Canada residents
  • End date: 31 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip around the world. Vote for an internationally inspired new flavor of peanut M&Ms and you could win a trip around the world from Mars Wrigley – Flavor Vote Sweepstakes. The prize, which is worth up to $47,714, includes stops in three different countries (Thailand, Mexico, and England), airfare around the world, and cash for vacation expenses and taxes.
  • Eligibility: open to USA & Canada residents
  • End date: 17 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win two Business Class tickets from Manchester to Beijing with Hainan Airlines. Manchester Airport and Hainan Airlines are celebrating the Chinese New Year by offering you the chance to win these return Business Class tickets valid for travel from 14th Feb to 31st Dec 2019.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 13 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win two Economy Class tickets from London to Sanya with China Southern Airlines. Surrounded by rainforests and mountains, Sanya is the southernmost city on Hainan Island in South China. With its warm weather and miles of pristine beaches, it is easy to see why this city has been called the Hawaii of the East. Sanya has a tropical climate perfect for an island getaway – the average temperature never drops below 70.9°F (21.6°C).
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 21 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday on the Caribbean island of Grenada. The grand prize is a seven-night stay with breakfast in a twin or double room at True Blue Bay Boutique Resort in Grenada, two Economy Class return flights from London Gatwick to Grenada with British Airways, dinner for two at Street Food Night, and a chocolate tour and tasting at the House of Chocolate in St George’s.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 10 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. The grand prize includes return flights from London to Antigua, transfers and 7 nights on an all-inclusive basis at the 5-star Verandah Hotel.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 June 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an eight day luxury cruise on the Rhine. The prize includes return flights from London Gatwick Airport, overseas airport transfers, and accommodation in a Stateroom cabin on a luxurious romantic Rhine river cruise from Amsterdam to Basel.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 12 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a seven night spa getaway to India. The grand prize is a seven-night stay at Ananda in the Himalayas in India on the new Ananda Rebalance program, which is particularly brilliant for anyone who is stressed out emotionally and physically. A second person can travel and share a room with the winner, but their stay will only include meals and no programme or spa treatments.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 31 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a five night stay for two in Kos. The grand prize is an all-inclusive five-night stay for two at the new Ikos Aria resort. The prize also includes a Mini Drive adventure experience that gives you complimentary use of a Mini Cooper for the day to explore Kos.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 22 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxurious spa break to Bali. The grand prize is 7 nights in a private villa with pool at Karma Kandara on a room only basis. Transfers to and from the airport in Bali to the Karma Kandara resort and a specially curated spa package consisting of a 75 minute intuitive Balinese massage and 30 minute intraceuticals oxygen infusions facial for each person is also included.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 15 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a honeymoon to Thailand worth £10,000 GBP. The grand prize includes three nights bed and breakfast at Banyan Tree Bangkok in the Presidential Suite, a four-course dinner with wine at Vertigo, Apsara dining cruise, drinks at Saffron Sky Garden, three nights bed and breakfast at Banyan Tree Phuket in a Signature Pool Villa plus return flights from London to Bangkok and domestic flights between Bangkok and Phuket
  • Eligibility: open to UK & Ireland residents
  • End date: 28 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxurious getaway in Oman. The grand prize is a two-night stay at Hormuz Grand Muscat, a Radisson Collection Hotel in Oman, plus a £1,000 GBP Radisson Hotel Group gift card. Flights are not included in this prize.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 24 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a stay at a chateau in the South of France. The grand prize is a two-night stay for two people at Château De Montcaud in the South of France. The prizewinner and a guest will also enjoy a dinner at the hotel and take a wine tasting at nearby Château La Nerthe at Chateauneuf-du-Pape. Breakfast is included in your stay, but you’ll have to arrange your own travel to and from France.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 10 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a family holiday to Legoland Florida. The grand prize includes return flights and 3 nights at the Legoland Hotel with breakfast, park entry and a chance to meet the characters. The prize is valid for a family of four.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 8 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win flights to Rio de Janeiro with Norwegian. Gatwick Airport and Norwegian will fly the winner to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil in a Boeing 787 Dreamliner non-stop from London Gatwick. To win a pair of tickets just enter your details on the Gatwick Airport website.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win 2 Business Class or 4 Economy Class tickets with Etihad Airways. One prize of either 2 Business Class flights to anywhere on the Etihad Airways network or 4 Economy Class flights to Abu Dhabi, will be awarded to one winner at the conclusion of the competition period.
  • Eligibility: open to Australia residents
  • End date: 11 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a week-long, all-inclusive holiday in Mauritius. The prizewinner and a guest will spend seven nights in a superior room at La Plantation d’Albion in Mauritius, a luxury Club Med hotel in the Indian Ocean. All meals and drinks are included, as are return flights from the UK for two people.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 18 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Norway. The grand prize is a four night stay at the Herangtunet Boutique Hotel, nestled in the outdoor wonderland of Heggefjord, with £500 travel expenses and a Nikon Z 7 camera.
  • Eligibility: open to UK & Ireland residents
  • End date: 31 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an all-inclusive honeymoon in Jamaica. The grand prize includes an all-inclusive stay of seven nights at Couples Resorts Jamaica, 4 nights at Couples Resort Ocho Rios and 3 nights at Couples Resort Negri, with 24-hour dining, excursions to local sights and unlimited water sports. This prize does not include flights but does include transfers to and from Montego Bay Airport.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 17 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a VIP trip to Japan. The grand prize includes airport transfers in Tokyo and Osaka, 3 nights’ luxury hotel accommodation in Tokyo Queen Karaoke, 1 x 7-day Japan Rail Pass (includes access to bullet trains), 2 nights’ accommodation in the ‘Rockstar Hotel’ in Osaka, two concert tickets, and a spa treatment.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a week away in a French villa, plus return flights from the UK, on behalf of luxury villa holiday specialists Oliver’s Travels. The prize-winner will spend seven nights at La Maison du Sud, a one-of-a-kind villa in the Languedoc region. The prize includes return flights from the UK for two, car hire throughout the stay and a welcome hamper made up of local produce. The winner may invite up to four more guests, but they will travel at their own expense.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 13 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday to Hamburg. The prizewinner and a guest will spend two nights in a Sir Boutique room at the trendy, revamped Sir Nikolai Hotel, set in a former warehouse on the canals in the Old Town of Hamburg. Return flights from the UK are included. Breakfast at IZAKAYA Asian kitchen & bar, the hotel’s restaurant, is also included.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 17 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a villa holiday for four in Turkey, on behalf of luxury villa holiday specialists Oliver’s Travels. The prize-winner will spend one week at Yuksel Evi, a family-friendly two-bedroom villa with private pool and magnificent views of the naturally beautiful Gokova Gulf. The villa holiday is valid for four persons, including return flights from the UK, car hire throughout your stay and a local welcome hamper on arrival. The prize is valued at £2,800.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 10 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a family holiday to Amelia Island in Florida worth £6,000. The grand prize includes Economy flights with Wow Air from the UK via Iceland to Orlando International Airport, Florida for two adults and two children, five nights accommodation within a family room, and family attraction tickets to top attractions across the island.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 7 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a family holiday to Malta. One lucky family of four will win a four-night stay at the Urban Valley Resort & Spa, 13-17 April 2019, located within the beautiful landscapes of “Wied Għollieqa” Nature Reserve. The resort boasts an impressive children’s program including arts and crafts, a playground, children’s pool with organized pool activities and a treehouse. The prize offers the winners four nights in a family room on bed and breakfast basis.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 10 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a snowy 7 night holiday to Whistler in Canada. The winner plus a friend will get to spend seven snowy nights in Whistler Village courtesy of Delta Hotels by Marriott Whistler Village Suites, as well as return flights, airport transfers, and plenty of extras (e.g. 3-day lift tickets at Whistler Blackcomb, a guided day of skiing or snowboarding including lift line priority, a 3-day premium ski or snowboard rental, an adventure into the Callaghan backcountry by snowmobile, a helicopter tour, a spa day followed by a 3-course dinner, and more).
  • Eligibility: open to residents of the USA, Canada and UK.
  • End date: 28 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Lisbon. The prizewinner and their guest will stay at AlmaLusa Baixa/Chiado, a hotel set in the Praça do Município, a historic downtown square near the waterfront.  Breakfast is included in the prize, as well as a £1,000 Radisson Hotel Group gift card that you can use to spend at any Radisson Hotel Group property in Europe and the Middle East. Return economy flights with TAP Air Portugal from the UK are included.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 6 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a cruise for two. The grand prize is a 7-day cruise for two with Holland America Line to your choice of Europe, Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico or Canada & New England.
  • Eligibility: open to USA and Canada residents
  • End date: 31 March 2019
  • 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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Today (January 4, 2019): 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.

In this issue: win Business & Economy Class flights as well as luxury holidays to Alaska, the Maldives, Brazil, Thailand, Mauritius, Norway, Iceland, Portugal, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, Hong Kong, France, Hamburg, Turkey, Florida, Malta, and Canada.

This month is also your last chance to win an ultra-luxe 5 night stay at two of my favorite resorts in the world, Soneva Fushi (Maldives) or Soneva Kiri (Thailand), with Soneva’s social media competition (open to all).

• LAST CHANCE! Win a five-night stay at either Soneva Fushi, Maldives, or Soneva Kiri, Thailand. These über-exclusive properties rank among the very best (and my favorite) resorts in the world. Domestic transfers and full board are included. Alcohol, in-villa dining, mini-bar, and paid experiences are not included.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a three night holiday in the Maldives. The grand prize is a three-night stay in a Jacuzzi Beach Villa at Reethi Faru Resort, including a 30 minute spa treatment, breakfast each morning of your stay at Vakaru restaurant, one complimentary dinner at Dhiyavaru, a dolphin safari, sandbank excursion plus a discovery dive during your stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a four night stay in Brazil. The grand prize is a four-night stay for two people at Hotel Maitei in Bahia, Brazil. This prize also includes breakfast each morning of your stay plus a bottle of sparkling wine in your room upon arrival.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a three night stay in Thailand. The grand prize is a three-night stay in a Balcony Suite at The Barai Spa and Residential Suites in Hua Hin, Thailand. This winner will also enjoy 2 days of the Lifestyle Collection program which includes: 1 x healthy lifestyle consultation 1 x body composition analysis plus full board (3 meals per day at McFarland House) and all beverages, excluding imported drinks and alcohol.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 2 night stay at any CitizenM Hotel. The grand prize is a two-night stay plus breakfast for two people at any citizenM hotel, subject to availability. The randomly selected winner will be contacted by citizenM to arrange the stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 29 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win 2 Economy Class tickets with KLM. The grand prize includes two KLM Economy Class round trip tickets to the nearest KLM destination to 1 of the 5 destinations chosen by the participant in the competition. The trip must be taken within three months after the winner has been awarded the prize.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 14 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here (you have to scroll through 50 destination, pick five, and then enter your details)

• Win flights to Rio de Janeiro with Norwegian. Gatwick Airport and Norwegian will fly the winner to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil in a Boeing 787 Dreamliner non-stop from London Gatwick. To win a pair of tickets just enter your details on the Gatwick Airport website.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 April 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win return flights from London to Taipei with China Airlines. The prize consists of two return economy tickets from London Gatwick to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. To enter the competition, you need to watch a video and answer a question.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 11 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win 2 Business Class or 4 Economy Class tickets with Etihad Airways. One prize of either 2 Business Class flights to anywhere on the Etihad Airways network or 4 Economy Class flights to Abu Dhabi, will be awarded to one winner at the conclusion of the competition period.
  • Eligibility: open to Australia residents
  • End date: 11 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a ten night Alaska cruise on the Queen Elizabeth. The prize winner and a guest will enjoy a 10-night voyage to Alaska, sailing the Inside Passage roundtrip from Vancouver. Relax in the comfort of a Balcony stateroom on Queen Elizabeth and experience onboard activities, entertainment and cuisine inspired by Alaska.
  • Eligibility: open to USA & Canada residents
  • End date: 26 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win 1000,000 AAdvantage miles. All you have to do is sign up for American Airlines’ weekly cruise newsletter for your chance to win a dream cruise for two, as well as your share of one million AAdvantage miles. The grand prize is 500,000 AAdvantage miles and one cruise for two. Five other prize winners will receive 100,000 AAdvantage miles.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 31 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a week-long, all-inclusive holiday in Mauritius. The prizewinner and a guest will spend seven nights in a superior room at La Plantation d’Albion in Mauritius, a luxury Club Med hotel in the Indian Ocean. All meals and drinks are included, as are return flights from the UK for two people.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 18 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Norway. The grand prize is a four night stay at the Herangtunet Boutique Hotel, nestled in the outdoor wonderland of Heggefjord, with £500 travel expenses and a Nikon Z 7 camera.
  • Eligibility: open to UK & Ireland residents
  • End date: 31 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a four night trip to Iceland. The grand prize is a four-night adventure holiday in Iceland including guided Ice Cave tour & Glacier walk, worth over £2,000.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 31 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury holiday to Oman. The grand prize includes return flights from London to Oman (Muscat), 6 nights accommodation in Alila Jabal Akhdar (3 nights) and Al Bustan Palace (3 nights), daily breakfast, and dinner at Juniper restaurant (Alila Jabal Akhdar)
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a three night spa break in Portugal. The grand prize includes three nights’ accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis at the new Anantara Vilamoura Resort, full access to the spa for the duration of your stay, and one 30-minute treatment.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 31 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an all-inclusive honeymoon in Jamaica. The grand prize includes an all-inclusive stay of seven nights at Couples Resorts Jamaica, 4 nights at Couples Resort Ocho Rios and 3 nights at Couples Resort Negri, with 24-hour dining, excursions to local sights and unlimited water sports. This prize does not include flights but does include transfers to and from Montego Bay Airport.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 17 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a VIP trip to Japan. The grand prize includes airport transfers in Tokyo and Osaka, 3 nights’ luxury hotel accommodation in Tokyo Queen Karaoke, 1 x 7-day Japan Rail Pass (includes access to bullet trains), 2 nights’ accommodation in the ‘Rockstar Hotel’ in Osaka, two concert tickets, and a spa treatment.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 May 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Hong Kong. The grand prize includes two return plane tickets with Virgin Atlantic Airways and a five-night stay at the 5-star Pottinger Hotel plus 1,000 Hong Kong dollars to spend in Hay, one of Lee Tung Avenue’s restaurants.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 6 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a week away in a French villa, plus return flights from the UK, on behalf of luxury villa holiday specialists Oliver’s Travels. The prize-winner will spend seven nights at La Maison du Sud, a one-of-a-kind villa in the Languedoc region. The prize includes return flights from the UK for two, car hire throughout the stay and a welcome hamper made up of local produce. The winner may invite up to four more guests, but they will travel at their own expense.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 13 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday to Hamburg. The prizewinner and a guest will spend two nights in a Sir Boutique room at the trendy, revamped Sir Nikolai Hotel, set in a former warehouse on the canals in the Old Town of Hamburg. Return flights from the UK are included. Breakfast at IZAKAYA Asian kitchen & bar, the hotel’s restaurant, is also included.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 17 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a seven night honeymoon to Mexico. The grand prize includes a stay in a luxury villa on a bed-and-breakfast basis at the Viceroy Riviera Maya, Mexico plus a private dinner for two on one night. Blackout dates apply and the prize does not include flights or airport transfers.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 15 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a villa holiday for four in Turkey, on behalf of luxury villa holiday specialists Oliver’s Travels. The prize-winner will spend one week at Yuksel Evi, a family-friendly two-bedroom villa with private pool and magnificent views of the naturally beautiful Gokova Gulf. The villa holiday is valid for four persons, including return flights from the UK, car hire throughout your stay and a local welcome hamper on arrival. The prize is valued at £2,800.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 10 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a family holiday to Amelia Island in Florida worth £6,000. The grand prize includes Economy flights with Wow Air from the UK via Iceland to Orlando International Airport, Florida for two adults and two children, five nights accommodation within a family room, and family attraction tickets to top attractions across the island.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 7 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a family holiday to Malta. One lucky family of four will win a four-night stay at the Urban Valley Resort & Spa, 13-17 April 2019, located within the beautiful landscapes of “Wied Għollieqa” Nature Reserve. The resort boasts an impressive children’s program including arts and crafts, a playground, children’s pool with organized pool activities and a treehouse. The prize offers the winners four nights in a family room on bed and breakfast basis.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 10 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a snowy 7 night holiday to Whistler in Canada. The winner plus a friend will get to spend seven snowy nights in Whistler Village courtesy of Delta Hotels by Marriott Whistler Village Suites, as well as return flights, airport transfers, and plenty of extras (e.g. 3-day lift tickets at Whistler Blackcomb, a guided day of skiing or snowboarding including lift line priority, a 3-day premium ski or snowboard rental, an adventure into the Callaghan backcountry by snowmobile, a helicopter tour, a spa day followed by a 3-course dinner, and more).
  • Eligibility: open to residents of the USA, Canada and UK.
  • End date: 28 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 5 night luxury stay in Oman. The grand prize includes a 5 night stay at the Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort. All meals during the stay are included in the prize, in addition to one spa treatment for two. Return transport from London Heathrow to Muscat International Airport and flights with Oman Air are also part of the prize.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 15 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Lisbon. The prizewinner and their guest will stay at AlmaLusa Baixa/Chiado, a hotel set in the Praça do Município, a historic downtown square near the waterfront.  Breakfast is included in the prize, as well as a £1,000 Radisson Hotel Group gift card that you can use to spend at any Radisson Hotel Group property in Europe and the Middle East. Return economy flights with TAP Air Portugal from the UK are included.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 6 February 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to the Algarve (Portugal). The grand prize includes two return economy flights with Ryanair from the UK to Faro, four nights’ accommodation at Companhia das Culturas Ecodesign & Spa Hotel, including daily breakfast, use of the hotel’s traditional hammam, and a yoga class and full-body massage for two, a food tour for two with Eating Algarve Food Tours, dinner for two at À Terra restaurant in Praia Verde hotel, sgraffito and lime painting workshop for two with Barroca, and transfers to/from Faro airport.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 13 January 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a cruise for two. The grand prize is a 7-day cruise for two with Holland America Line to your choice of Europe, Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico or Canada & New England.
  • Eligibility: open to USA and Canada residents
  • End date: 31 March 2019
  • 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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Today (September 7, 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.

In this issue: win luxury holidays (some of them including Business & First Class tickets) to Tahiti, Japan, the Caribbean, Spain, Thailand, Italy, Austria, Iceland, Argentina, Costa Rica, Australia, Belize, New Zealand, Bahrein, Sardinia, Zimbabwe and South Africa.

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

• Win a week-long trip to Tahiti, including Business Class flights. The grand prize includes three nights’ accommodation at the Intercontinental Tahiti Resort and Spa; two nights’ accommodation at the Intercontinental Moorea Resort and Spa; and two nights at the Maitai Rangiora. It also includes all transportation between the islands, local excursions (like island safari tours) and a $2,000 USD prepaid card to personalize the trip (which can be applied toward food & beverage). Round trip air travel is also provided. United will fly the winners from their hometown to San Francisco, then they’ll fly Business Class to Tahiti.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 25 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a ultraluxe trip to Japan, including First Class flights. The grand prize includes round trip First Class flights between Japan and the USA for 2, bullet train between cities in Japan, a 3 night stay at The Peninsula Tokyo, a VIP Omakase dining experience, a 3 night stay at Kyoto Tokyu Hotel, tour of the Nishiki Market and the most famous tofu spots in Kyoto, a 3 night stay at Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort & Spa, and a day trip to Mount Fuji.
  • Eligibility: open to residents of Eastern USA
  • End date: 30 November 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a Caribbean cruise for two worth about $4000 USD. The grand prize includes a 7 night Caribbean cruise with airfare, a standard state room for two people, and onboard dining, entertainment, & activities
  • Eligibility: open to residents of USA, Mexico, and Canada
  • End date: 5 November 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a two night stay in Marbella. The grand prize includes chauffeured airport transfers to and from Malaga airport, a two nights’ stay for two people in a deluxe junior suite at Marbella’s Puente Romano hotel, breakfast daily for two people, and a one hour tennis lesson per person during the stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a culinary trip to Thailand, including Business Class flights. The grand prize includes two Thai Airways Business Class flights from London to Bangkok, 3 nights at Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok (including breakfast), dinner at Michelin-starred Bo.Lan restaurant in Bangkok, guided boat tour of the Floating Food Market in Bangkok, 2 internal flights from Bangkok to Phuket, 2 nights at Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort (including breakfast), one evening meal in Phuket at a Michelin-starred restaurant, a cookery class in Phuket, and 2 Thai Airways Business Class flights, Phuket to London.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 15 October 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Florence, Italy. The winners of this giveaway will stay for five nights at the elegant boutique hotel JK Place Firenze. Flights from London to Florence, and transfers within the city, are included in the prize.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 6 November 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a ski holiday to Austria. The winners of this giveaway will stay for three nights at Hotel Kristiania Lech, a chalet that’s been welcoming snow-seeking guests since the 1920s. Breakfast at the hotel each morning is included in the prize as are return flights from London to Innsbruck.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 30 October 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win afternoon tea for two at The Ritz London. The prize-winner and their guest will experience the archetypally English tradition of Champagne Afternoon Tea in The Ritz’s famous Palm Court salon.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 14 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a nine-day adventure trip to Costa Rica. The grand prize includes two Economy Class flights from London to San José, Costa Rica, eight nights’ hotel accommodation, tour guided by G Adventures’ Chief Experience Officer, all transport between destinations and to/from included activities, and activities including coffee plantation visit, Lake Arenal boat trip and guided jungle night walk.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 14 October 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win trip to Qualia, Australia’s most luxurious resort. The grand prize includes three nights’ accommodation in a Windward Pavilion, return Business Class airfares for two adults from Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, a one-hour massage treatment for two adults at Spa qualia, and dining & drinks to the value of $500
  • Eligibility: open to Australia residents
  • End date: 18 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win trip to Argentina. The grand prize is a trip for two people to Mendoza, Argentina for 3 nights, including round trip coach airfare for 2 people from a major airport nearest the winner’s residence, hotel accommodations based on double occupancy, round trip ground transfers between the airport and hotel, and round trip ground transfers between the hotel and the Trapiche Winery in Argentina.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 18 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a cruise for two. The grand prize is a 7-day cruise for two with Holland America Line to your choice of Europe, Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico or Canada & New England.
  • Eligibility: open to USA and Canada residents
  • End date: 31 March 2019
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a vacation to Belize. The grand prize includes round trip air travel on Southwest Airlines for two to Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport, Belize, a four-night accommodations in a one bedroom sea view suite at Coco Beach Resort, and a $250 USD resort credit.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 30 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Iceland. The grand prize includes round trip flights for 2 to Iceland, double-occupancy accommodations for four nights at hotel cabin or similar in Reykjavik, four continental breakfasts, and a Northern Lights tour.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 15 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a four day all inclusive vacation getaway at a Sandals or Beaches Resort of your choice. The grand prize includes one room (double occupancy) and “Luxury Included” amenities offered at the respective resort chosen, including local airport transfers, food and beverages.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 30 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a seven day trip for two to New Zealand. The grand prize includes round trip economy class airfare between an airport in the United States and Auckland, six nights double occupancy accommodations at hotels in New Zealand, and a tour at the Villa Maria Estate winery in New Zealand
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents
  • End date: 30 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip for two to Bahrain, worth £3,000. The grand prize includes two return economy flights from London Heathrow to Bahrain on Gulf Air’s new Dreamliner aircraft, four nights in a classic room at the five-star ART Rotana, access to private beach and lagoon, swimming pools and fitness centre, half-board meals in a choice of award-winning restaurants, one spa treatment for two, and return airport transfers.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 18 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday to Sardinia. The winner and a guest will stay in the Wild Suite at the white-washed country house of Su Gologone, where a sheltered canopy bed sits on painted wooden decking high in the treetops. Breakfast and return flight from London to Olbia for two adults are included, as are transfers in Sardinia.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 2 October 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a safari holiday in Zimbabwe. The winner and a guest will stay at Matetsi Victoria Falls, a safari lodge set on a private stretch of the Zambezi River. Full-board accommodation is included, with three daily meals, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, plus refreshments on game drives. The winner and guest will also go on a tour of UNESCO World Heritage Site Victoria Falls, the largest waterfall in the world, which sits between Zambia and Zimbabwe, followed by high tea at the five-star Victoria Falls Hotel. Return international flights from the UK to Victoria Falls Airport and transfers between the lodge and airport are also included.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 26 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday to Thailand. The winner and a guest will stay in a Signature Pool Villa at Banyan Tree’s flagship hotel set on Bang Tao Bay in Phuket. This private villa opens right onto a private pool, set in a chilled-out courtyard with your own garden, outdoor dining area, decking and outdoor bathroom. Daily breakfast, one dinner, one 90-minute treatment for two people, and return flights from London Heathrow with EVA Air are also included in the prize.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents
  • End date: 12 September 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a family trip to Legoland in Denmark. The grand prize includes airline tickets from London Heathrow to Billund, 2 nights in a lego-themed room at Hotel Legoland with breakfast, resort pass and LEGO House tickets for the family (max. 2 adults and 2 children).
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 1 October 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 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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Today (February 2, 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.

In this issue: win luxury holidays to Malaysia (inclusive Business Class flights), Paris, Lake Garda (Italy), Switzerland, Dubai. the Greek Island of Kefalonia, Montenegro, Kenia, Sri Lanka, Tenerife, Colombia, and Mexico.

• Win a luxury holiday to Malaysia, including Business Class flights on Malaysia Airlines’s brand new A350. The holiday includes accommodation at two of the country’s five-star hotels: Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, Penang and Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur. Business class travel from London Heathrow Airport to Penang Airport and Kuala Lumpur Airport is included, plus five nights total bed and breakfast accommodation and transfers.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 31 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 4-night stay in Sri Lanka. This prize includes 4-nights at The Fortress Resort & Spa, in Galle, Sri Lanka, on a bed and breakfast basis.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 28 February 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 2-night stay in Tenerife, Canary Islands. The grand prize includes two nights in a premium sea view room at Meliá Hacienda del Conde, daily buffet breakfast and dinner, and a Thermal Circuit spa treatment for two.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 28 February 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 2-night stay in County Durham, England. This prize includes two nights at Seaham Hall, use of the award winning spa facilities from 12 noon on arrival until 12 noon on departure, Champagne in your room on arrival, a relaxing 60 minute couples massage plus a three course dinner in your choice of the hotel’s restaurants on one night of your stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 28 February 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 3-night stay in Cali, Colombia. This prize includes three nights at AcquaSanta Lofts Hotel, daily breakfast (or brunch), a dinner on one night of your stay and complimentary transfers to and from the airport.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 28 February 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 a luxurious spa break in Italy’s Lake Garda. The grand prize includes a five-night stay at Lefay Resort & Spa for two people sharing in a Prestige Junior Suite, all meals, and transfers from Milan Linate or Verona Villafranca Airport.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 31 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury stay in Switzerland. The grand prize includes a return economy flights with SWISS from the UK to Zürich, return first-class transfers from Zürich to the Alpine village of  Pontresina, three nights’ half-board at Grand Hotel Kronenhof, lunch at Europe’s highest barbecue site on the 2,978m-high mountain viewpoint of Diavolezza, complimentary use of the Kronenhof Spa, including the private spa, and complimentary use of bicycles at the Kronenhof.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 18 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win return Economy Class flights to Taipei with China Airlines. Gatwick Airport Limited and China Airlines Ltd would like you to enjoy the new China Airlines non stop service from Gatwick to Taipei on the Airbus A350. So they giving you the chance to win two return economy tickets.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 18 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a super-de-luxe holiday in Dubai. One lucky family (2 adults & 2 children) will win a five-star holiday at the One&Only Royal Mirage, Dubai, along with Virgin Atlantic Economy Class flights, hotel transfers and stylish holiday outfits for their children courtesy.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 28 February January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a family holiday to the Greek Island of Kefalonia. One lucky family of four will win seven nights at the Blue Jasmine Hotel in Kefalonia, daily breakfast, car hire, and return flights from London Heathrow to Kefalonia.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 15 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a $10,000 USD vacation do-over. While you can’t return a bad vacation, Oyster will help you redo it. They are offering one unlucky-turned-lucky traveler $10,000 plus our unparalleled expertise to help redo a failed vacation. Share your tale of a vacation gone wrong and you will have a chance to turn your unfortunate vacation disaster into a trip that dreams are made of.
  • Eligibility: open to USA and Puerto Rico residents only
  • End date: 19 February 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a five-star holiday to Montenegro. The winner and a guest will spend three nights at the Regent Porto Montegro, a five-star hotel on the shores of the Adriatic Ocean. As well as three nights’ B&B accommodation, the prize includes return flights from London Gatwick to Tivat with EasyJet (up to the value of £400), two places on a wine-tasting tour of the picturesque Plantazé vineyard beside the River Cijevna; plus access to the hotel’s Regent Spa, the indoor and outdoor infinity pools and the hotel’s restaurants and bars.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 15 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a fabulous family ski holiday to La Rosière in the Tarentaise Valley, France. The grand prize includes seven nights accommodation in La Rosière, for two adults and two children (12 and under), return flights from UK airports, family lift passes, ski lessons, and breakfast, afternoon tea, dinner with wine on five nights.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 31 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury break in a historic mansion in Oxfordshire, UK. The grand prize includes a stay for two at Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons – a 15th-century country-house hotel in Oxfordshire – plus dinner at its two Michelin-starred restaurant. Designed and overseen by Raymond Blanc, the honey coloured stone manor sits amongst Provencal lavender, beautiful grounds and a two-acre vegetable garden, just an hour away from central London.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 31 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an ultraluxe honyemoon in Kenia. Fairmont Hotels and Resorts Kenya is offering one couple the chance to experience the very best of East Africa with a stay at its three iconic proprieties in Nairobi, Mount Kenya and the Maasai Mara. You can explore three wonderful locations: from the vibrant capital city to the tranquility of Mount Kenya and finishing up on a safari adventure in one of the best locations to spot the big five.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 21 February 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip for two to Seattle – worth £4,000. The grand prize includes two return Premium flights with Norwegian from London Gatwick to Seattle, four nights’ accommodation at one of the four-star Kimptons in Seattle and two nights at Rosario Resort on Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands, Seattle CityPASS admission for up to five attractions, Savor Seattle food tour of Pike Place market and Woodinville wine tour, a whale-watching tour and eturn flights to San Juan Islands with Kenmore Air.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 11 February 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury family holiday to Mallorca, Spain. The grand prize includes flights and transfers to Mallorca and 7 nights half board at the Blau Privilage Porto Petro Beach Resort & Spa for two adults and two children.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 28 February 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury honemoon to Mexico. The grand prize includes seven nights at the Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun, limitless access to gourmet à la carte options, unlimited top-shelf spirits, 24hr room service, pool and beach waiter service, endless daytime activities, live nightly entertainment and flights from Manchester Airport in economy with Thomas Cook Airlines.
  • Eligibility: open to UK and Eire residents only
  • End date: 30 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

• Win a 7-Day cruise for two with Holland America Line to your choice of Europe, Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico or Canada & New England. The prize consists of ocean-view stateroom accommodations for the winner and one guest (same stateroom) and most shipboard meals (certain alternate dining options require payment of a fee).
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 31 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

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Today (January 5, 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.

In this issue: win luxury holidays to the Maldives, Kenia, Mallorca, Gran Canaria, the French Alps, Cambodia, Tuscany, Croatia, Nepal, Mexico, Qatar and Australia.

• Win an amazing 7 night holiday in the Maldives. The grand prize includes seven-night half-board stay in an island villa at Coco Bodu Hithi including breakfast and lunch daily, plus speedboat transfers to and from Malé International Airport.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 20 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an ultraluxe honyemoon in Kenia. Fairmont Hotels and Resorts Kenya is offering one couple the chance to experience the very best of East Africa with a stay at its three iconic proprieties in Nairobi, Mount Kenya and the Maasai Mara. You can explore three wonderful locations: from the vibrant capital city to the tranquility of Mount Kenya and finishing up on a safari adventure in one of the best locations to spot the big five.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 21 February 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury 7 night family holiday in the Maldives. The grand prize includes flights from London to the Maldives with Etihad Airways, return flight & boat transfers from Male to Six Senses Laamu, seven nights in a Family Beach Villa with Private Pool at the Six Senses Laamu, and daily breakfast.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 31 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win two economy flights from London to New York on the airline of your choice! The prize is economy return flights for two people from a London airport to New York Newark or JFK on the airline of yuor first choice. Flights are subject to availability and all travel must be completed by 30th June 2018.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 10 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 3-night stay for two people in Siem Reap, Cambodia. This prize includes 3 nights at Navutu Dreams Resort & Wellness Retreat, breakfast each morning of your stay, a 2 person spa experience, a wellness lunch plus an additional complimentary Khmer dinner for two on one night of your stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 2-night stay in Tuscany, Italy. The grand prize includes a double room (upgrade subject to availability) at Borgo Pignano and free entry to the spa for two during your stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 31 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 2-night stay in Dubrovnik, Croatia. This prize includes two nights at Hotel Kazbek, breakfast each morning of your stay and dinner for two (excluding drinks) on one evening of your stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 20 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 2-night stay in Gran Canaria, Spain. This prize includes tw nights in a deluxe double room at Bohemia Suites & Spa, breakfast each morning of your stay plus a tasting menu dinner for two with wine pairing on one night of your stay.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 15 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip for two to Hawaii for four. The grand prize includes round trip economy airfare for winner and 3 guests to O’ahu Hawaii, a 4 night stay for four in a junior suite at Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, and a visit for four to Kualoa, Hawaii’s Private Nature Reserve.
  • Eligibility: open to Canada residents only
  • End date: 10 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip for two to Seattle – worth £4,000. The grand prize includes two return Premium flights with Norwegian from London Gatwick to Seattle, four nights’ accommodation at one of the four-star Kimptons in Seattle and two nights at Rosario Resort on Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands, Seattle CityPASS admission for up to five attractions, Savor Seattle food tour of Pike Place market and Woodinville wine tour, a whale-watching tour and eturn flights to San Juan Islands with Kenmore Air.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 11 February 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a family ski holiday in Méribel, France, for Easter 2018. The grand prize includes flights and transfers to Méribel, a one-bedroom apartment at 4* Premium Residence Les Crets for seven-nights (self-catered) and four Three Valleys ski passes for seven days.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 14 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury family holiday to Mallorca, Spain. The grand prize includes flights and transfers to Mallorca and 7 nights half board at the Blau Privilage Porto Petro Beach Resort & Spa for two adults and two children.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 28 February 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday to the Caribbean Island of Tobago. The grand prize includes two return economy class flights from London Gatwick to Tobago with British Airways, seven nights accommodation at Bacolet Beach Club Hotel based on to people sharing a twin or double room, and daily breakfast.
  • Eligibility: open to UK, Eire and Ireland residents only
  • End date: 31 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Mount Everest’s basecamp in Nepal. The grand prize includes flights and is made up of a strenuous 12-day hike at altitudes reaching over 5,500m, with up to eight hours of trekking each day. There’s no hiding it’s a challenging experience, but it’s also the adventure of a lifetime.
  • Eligibility: open to UK and Eire residents only
  • End date: 25 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury honemoon to Mexico. The grand prize includes seven nights at the Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun, limitless access to gourmet à la carte options, unlimited top-shelf spirits, 24hr room service, pool and beach waiter service, endless daytime activities, live nightly entertainment and flights from Manchester Airport in economy with Thomas Cook Airlines.
  • Eligibility: open to UK and Eire residents only
  • End date: 30 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a winter-sun holiday to Qatar. The grand prize includes a five-star, five-night holiday in the super-smart Shangri-La Hotel Doha, in the heart of the trendy West Bay district of Qatar’s capital and return flights for two from one of four UK airports to Hamad International Airport with Qatar Airways.
  • Eligibility: open to UK and Eire residents only
  • End date: 31 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a gourmet trip to Australia, worth £3,000. The grand prize includes two return economy flights from London to Perth with Singapore Airlines, seven nights’ four-star accommodation at the Quality Inn in Margaret River and at the Alex Hotel in Perth, five days’ self-drive car hire from Perth, event tickets to the Gourmet Beach BBQ, Sunset, Beats & Bites and the Gourmet Village at Leeuwin Estate.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 31 January 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

• Win a 7-Day cruise for two with Holland America Line to your choice of Europe, Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico or Canada & New England. The prize consists of ocean-view stateroom accommodations for the winner and one guest (same stateroom) and most shipboard meals (certain alternate dining options require payment of a fee).
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 31 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win 500,000 AAdvantage miles and a $3,000 cruise voucher. All you need to do is sign up to receive the American Airlines Cruises weekly-deals-email and you’ll automatically be entered into the 500,000 Mile Sweepstakes, which includes a grand prize of 500,000 AAdvantage miles, plus a cruise-for-two. Or, become a runner-up and earn 100,000 AAdvantage miles.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 31 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

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Today (December 1, 2017): 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.

In this issue: win Business Class flights and luxury trips to Mauritius, Abu Dhabi, Seychelles, Malaysia, Israel, Patagonia, Costa Rica, Iceland, Norway, Oregon, Istanbul, Australia, the Italian Alps, Hong Kong, South Africa and the Cayman Islands.

• Win a luxurious holiday to Mauritius, including Business Class flights. The grand prize includes a 7-night stay for two on full board basis in a romantic Junior Suite at LUX* Grand Gaube, Business Class flights included, provided that the prize winner resides outside Mauritius. For any winner living in Mauritius the prize shall not include any air tickets.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 2 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a £5,000 holiday to Abu Dhabi. One lucky winner and their guest will spend three nights at St Regis Abu Dhabi in the thick of the city and two nights at idyllic beach retreat St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort. As well as five nights’ B&B accommodation, the prize includes return flights for two with British Airways from London Heathrow to Abu Dhabi International Airport, as well as airport transfers.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 6 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an escape to Portland and the Oregan Coast with KLM. The grand prize includes two economy class tickets to Portland, three nights at the Jupiter Hotel, two nights at Surfsand Resort, two VIP passes to Portland’s top 13 attractions, a $60 USD gift certificate to acclaimed Ken’s Artisan Pizza restaurant in Portland, and $200 USD credit towards car rental
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 6 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 9-night luxury trip to Malaysia, including Business Class flights. One winner and a guest will receive return business-class flights from Heathrow to Langkawi, including a stopover in Kuala Lumpur, with Malaysia Airlines; four nights at Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur in a new club twin towers view room with a tropical rainforest spa journey for two; and a further five nights at Four Seasons Resort Langkawi in a garden view ground floor pavilion with breakfast, a 60-minute Couple Geo Signature massage and a mangrove & eagles safari.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 31 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to Israel. The grand prize includes round trip air transportation from US/Canada to Jerusalem, a 5 night hotel stay at the Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem, 4 days of tours provided by Israel’s Ministry of Tourism, complimentary breakfasts at the hotel.
  • Eligibility: open to USA and Canada residents only
  • End date: 16 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a four-night trip for two people to Patagonia, Chile, valued at almost $3,700. The grand prize includes four nights’ standard hotel accommodations in Puerto Natales/Torres del Paine, daily breakfast, guided excursions including entrance fees for two to Torres del Paine National Park, and round-trip economy air transportation for two from the major, international, airport nearest winner’s residence to Patagonia, Chile (including airport transfers).
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 15 November 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury holiday in the Seychelles. Emirates airline will fly you to Aéroport de la Pointe Larue, where your home for three nights will be an Ocean View Savoy Room at the luxurious Savoy Resort, which occupies prime position on the broad sweep of Beau Vallon Bay.
  • Eligibility: open to UAE residents only
  • End date: 31 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a fishing trip to Costa Rica worth $8000 USD. The lucky winner will win an all expenses paid trip to Los Sueños, Costa Rica to fish with the experts from Maverick Sportfishing, while relaxing at the Los Sueños Resort and Marina, located on Costa Rica’s Central Pacific Coast.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 7 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to the northern lights in Iceland. The grand prize includes round-trip flights to Iceland for two in February 2018, courtesy of Icelandair, three nights accommodation in an Icelandair hotel, a northern lights tour and a visit to Blue Lagoon Iceland. Upon arrival, the winner will receive a basket of gifts from some of Iceland’s leading brands, including Icelandic Glacial Water, Brennivin, Reyka Vodka and Icelandic Provisions.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 12 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a break at Lympstone Manor in Devon, UK. The grand prize includes a weekend for two at Lympstone Manor – a superb country-house hotel set within a 28-acre estate in Devon with panoramic views of the beautiful Exe estuary – plus dinner at its Michelin-starred restaurant.
  • Eligibility: open to UK and Eire residents only
  • End date: 31 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a £5,000 villa holiday to Corsica, the tiny French island with a hint of Italian flavour and a unique culture, foodie scene and (totally stunning) coastline. The winner and their guest will spend seven nights above Palombaggia, one of Corsica’s prettiest beaches with turquoise shallows and powdery sand, shaded by umbrellas. As well as seven nights’ accommodation, the prize includes return flights for two from a London airport to Figari.
  • Eligibility: open to England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland residents only
  • End date: 31 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a hiking trip through Norway. The grand prize includes a seven-night Trolltunga, Preikestolen and Kjerag trip, which includes flights, hikes (4-12 hours a day) to Trolltunga, Preikestolen and Kjeragbolten, as well as a walk on Folgefonna glacier and a chance to climb the wooden staircase at Florli.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 3 January 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a four-day break to Istanbul. One lucky winner will receive a four-day city break for two to Istanbul, Turkey. The prize includes return flights from the UK to Istanbul, five-star hotel accommodation on a B&B basis, Istanbul airport transfers and a city tour with lunch and dinner.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 18 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a gourmet trip to Australia, worth £3,000. The grand prize includes two return economy flights from London to Perth with Singapore Airlines, seven nights’ four-star accommodation at the Quality Inn in Margaret River and at the Alex Hotel in Perth, five days’ self-drive car hire from Perth, event tickets to the Gourmet Beach BBQ, Sunset, Beats & Bites and the Gourmet Village at Leeuwin Estate.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 31 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury Italian Alpine trip, worth £2,000. The grand prize includes two return economy flights with British Airways or EasyJet from the UK to Innsbruck, four nights’ accommodation at the five-star Adler Dolomiti, unlimited free access to the Adler Dolomiti luxury spa, unlimited access to all sports and activities, all breakfasts and evening meals, and airport transfers to and from Innsbruck.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 10 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday to the Cayman Islands. The grand prize includes two transatlantic economy class flights from London to the Cayman Islands either direct or via Miami, and 7 night’s accommodation on a bed & breakfast basis at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort based on double occupancy.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 6 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here (subscribe to newsletter)

• Win a luxury ski holiday in Utah, USA. The grand prize includes flights from London to Salt Lake City on Delta Airlines, 5 nights’ lodging in a deluxe hotel room at Stein Eriksen Lodge in Park City, 2 nights’ lodging at Hyatt Place, Cottonwood in Salt Lake, 2 days’ skiing in Park City, 2 days’ skiing at Deer Valley Resort, 1 day skiing in Alta or Snowbird, 1 day skiing at Solitude, and $200 Hertz Rental Voucher.
  • Eligibility: open to UK residents only
  • End date: 6 December 2017
  • 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

• Win a nine-night VIP trip for four people to South Africa valued at almost $48,000 USD. The grand prize includes 3 nights at the More Quarters in Cape Town, 3 nights at the Tinga Lodge or Narina Lodge at the Lions Sands Game Reserve, and 3 nights at the Lepala Lodge at the Madikwe Game Reserve. The prize also includes ground and air transportation to and from Johannesburg and between accommodation locations, breakfast, 6 dinners, and 4 days of safari activities.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 31 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 7-Day cruise for two with Holland America Line to your choice of Europe, Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico or Canada & New England. The prize consists of ocean-view stateroom accommodations for the winner and one guest (same stateroom) and most shipboard meals (certain alternate dining options require payment of a fee).
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 31 March 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win 500,000 AAdvantage miles and a $3,000 cruise voucher. All you need to do is sign up to receive the American Airlines Cruises weekly-deals-email and you’ll automatically be entered into the 500,000 Mile Sweepstakes, which includes a grand prize of 500,000 AAdvantage miles, plus a cruise-for-two. Or, become a runner up and earn 100,000 AAdvantage miles.
  • Eligibility: open to USA residents only
  • End date: 31 January 2018
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a ‘staycation’ at Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong. The prizes include a 1 night stay with VIP status in a luxurious Harbour View Room, a 60 minute massage for two people in a couple’s treatment room in The Mandarin Spa, or one mani/pedi and blow dry in The Mandarin Salon and one haircut and wet shave at The Mandarin Barber, a bottle of champagne with treats, from the Pierre Kitchen to enjoy at M Bar at Sunset, and breakfast for two at The Clipper Lounge.
  • Eligibility: open to Hong Kong residents only
  • End date: 31 December 2017
  • Enter the competition: click here

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Today (January 1, 2016): Travel contests & sweepstakes: win luxury holidays!

I wish you and your family the very happiest of New Years and a wonderful 2016! May each new day bring laughter and joy.

There’s no better way to start 2016 than trying your luck in my pick of the best travel contests & sweepstakes on the internet. These contests are weekly updated on my blog here, so check back regularly.

In this issue: win cruises to destinations of your choice, as well as luxury holidays to Switzerland, London, Paris, the Maldives, Ireland, the Grand Canyon, Marrakech, Bali, Sri Lanka, and the Caribbean.

• Win a free skiing vacation for two in Switzerland, worth $7,000. The grand prize includes round trip air with SWISS in economy class, 7 nights hotel accommodation, ski pass and transfer ticket from the airport to the resort of your choice (Engelberg, Haute Nendaz, Jungfrau Region, Portes du Soleil or St. Moritz).
  • Eligibility: USA and Canada residents
  • End date: 29 February 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a trip to London for 4, worth $12,500. The grand prize includes airfare, a four-night hotel stay, and the chance to visit The Twinings Tea Shop and to have a tea tasting with Stephen Twining.
  • Eligibility: USA residents
  • End date: 31 January 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a cruise for 2, plus 500,000 American Airlines miles. The grand prize includes 500,000 AAdvantage miles to be used for free airfare and more plus a $3,000 cruise voucher to be used at aa.cruises.com.
  • Eligibility: USA residents
  • End date: 31 January 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 2 night trip to Paris for 2. The grand prize includes airfare with Air France, a stay in a boutique hotel, a gourmet mustard tasting, and more.
  • Eligibility: USA residents
  • End date: 31 January 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 7 night Holland America cruise to a destination of your choice in Canada, New England, Alaska, the Caribbean, or Europe. The prize is worth just short of $5,000.
  • Eligibility: USA residents
  • End date: 31 March 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 7 night to trip to the Grand Canyon. The grand prize includes a seven-night tour of America’s Canyonlands for two, taking in the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon and Zion, as well as Lake Powell and Las Vegas, including accommodation in the Four Seasons Scottsdale at Troon North, Kachina Grand Canyon National Park Lodges, Lake Powell Resort and Marinas, Bryce Canyon Lodge, Zion Lodge and the Four Seasons Las Vegas. The prize includes return flights from London Heathrow Airport, and transfers to and from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Most meals are included, as well as insights from an ecology and geology expert from the rim of the Grand Canyon, a private Lake Powell Champagne dinner cruise on a yacht, a trip down the Colorado River, aerial sightseeing over Rainbow Bridge and a guided tour of the colourful slot canyons.
  • Eligibility: UK residents
  • End date: 30 January 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 2 night stay in Ireland. The prize includes a two-night stay and five-course dinner at Castlemartyr Resort, as well as prosecco and chocolate strawberries on arrival, plus a private tour of Titanic Experience Cobh, lunch at Titanic Bar and Grill and €50 to spend at Tregan Craft Centre.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 January 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 2 night stay in Kent.The prize includes a two-night stay in a Master Suite plus three-course dinner each night and two spa treatments per person at Eastwell Manor, an elegant country house hotel in the enchanting Garden of England.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 30 January 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win an amazing 11 night holiday to Sri Lanka. The prize includes international flights (from the UK), private transport with an English-speaking driver, standard accommodation, some meals and all excursions.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 14 February 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a holiday in Marrakech worth £5,000.  The grand prize includes a five-night stay for two at La Sultana Marrakech, including breakfast, an urban safari tour of Marrakech, two spa treatments, free entry to Jardin Majorell, and return economy flights from London.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • End date: 5 January 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury holiday in Bali. The grand prize includes 5 nights in a Deluxe Room at the centrally located Bali Dynasty Resort plus return flights for two, return airport transfers and breakfast daily.
  • Eligibility: Australia residents
  • End date: 5 January 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxury stay in the Maldives, worth £5000. The grand prize includes return flights for two,from London to Malé International Airport, free seaplane transfers to and from Malé to the resort, five nights in a beach villa at The Sun Siyam Iru Fushi private luxury island in the Noonu Atoll.
  • Eligibility: UK residents
  • End date: 31 January 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win one of 27 luxury holiday prizes worth a total of £1m in the Telegraph Travel Awards competition. Prizes includes – amongst others – a three-night stay at Amanjena (Marrakech), a two-night stay at the Peninsula Paris, a three-night stay at the iconic Four Seasons Grand Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, an 18-day trip to the Canadian High Arctic, an epic 18-night safari and beach holiday to Tanzania and Mozambique, a 12-night tour of Dubai and India with Oberoi Hotels, a four-night stay for two couples at North Island Seychelles, a luxury stay in every Waldorf Astoria hotel and resort around the world, 10 business class trips from London to New York, a stay in every COMO hotel and resort worldwide over a total of 33 nights, a luxury cruise in the Galapagos, and the ultimate Maldives holiday.
  • Eligibility: UK residents
  • End date: 14 February 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a 10 night holiday for two to the Caribbean islands of Barbados and Grenada. The prize package includes five nights accommodation at Sandals Barbados, five nights accommodation at Sandals LaSource Grenada, and ground transfers between the local airports and resorts.
  • Eligibility: UK residents
  • End date: 16 January 2016
  • Enter the competition: click here

• Win a luxurious 2-night stay in a suite at any Shangri-La hotel or resort by submitting a travel article about an unforgettable journeys. You must be member of Shangri-La’s loyalty program Golden Circle (which is free). Click here to enter the competition.
  • Eligibility: open to all
  • Enter the competition: click here

Enjoy the weekend and stay tuned for Monday when I reveal a new top 10 travel list.

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