Write a Short Travel Story
And Win a Weekend in Barcelona!
Ever fancied yourself as a budding Bill Bryson or simply like jotting down your favourite holiday memories? Holiday Velvet is giving you the chance to show the cyber world your writing skills and win a week-end in Barcelona!
Vanessa de Souza Lage (Director at Holiday Velvet) and Suzanne Wales (Holiday Velvet Editor) will judge the best entry between the 01.09.10 and the 09.09.10. The best entries will be short-listed and featured in our Travel Guide. The winner will be announced on the 10.09.10 and can travel to Barcelona any time between 15th of Oct and 22nd of Dec. 2010. Prizes are:
2 nights free in this Barcelona holiday rental (providing availability)
2 hours free fun city tour in a GoCar (tour must be booked in advance)
Free meal for 2 at Casa Delfin, a top place to discover Catalan cuisine (meal worth 80 Euros)
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- Ends 1st of September 2010, the winner will be announced on the 10th of September.
- Travel between 15th of Oct and 22nd of Dec. 2010.
- All copy must be original and not previously published elsewhere.
- We only accept entries written in English.
- The competition is open to everyone except professional travel writers (i.e. those that publish their work in the printed travel press)
- Bloggers are welcome!
- All the best entries will be published on the Holiday Velvet Guide with a credit and link to the participant’s own blog or own website.
- Holiday Velvet retains copyright on all copy submitted.
- Tips, news and short-listed entries will be published in our Facebook group. Subscribe today:
