Win a £500 holiday by rail

Prize:

£500 voucher to spend at Railbookers.com

How to Enter:

Visit the entry form at CN traveller website.

Closing Date:

6th Jan 2009

Win a RIU holiday to Aruba

Prize:
The prize is a one week holiday for 2 adults staying at the Hotel Riu Palace Aruba (5T) in Palm Beach, Aruba, All Inclusive. Coach transfers to and from the hotel, in-flight meals, flight supplements and Standard travel insurance are also included in the prize. Departures are available on selected dates between 01 May 2009 & 30 September 2009



How to Enter:
Simply visit the competition page at the Portland explore site and enter your details



Closing Date:
31st March 2009

Win 1 of 3 x £500 hotel vouchers

Win a stay at one of Britain's finest privately owned hotels . . .

Prize:

wedding magazine have 3 £500 hotel vouchers up for grabs.

The vouchers are for this company - pride of Britain hotels.

How to Enter:

Click here for the entry form at weddingmagazine.

Closing Date:

14th Jan 2009

Win a two night spa break for two adults

Win a weekend spa getaway, includes meals and treatments.

Prize:

Win a 2 night stay at Ragdale hall - a luxury spa near Melton Mowbray
No cash alternative available and the prize is non-transferable. The prize includes:

• Two nights stay, including weekends
• Natural Harmony Facial including Hand Massage
• Tension Release Scalp Therapy
• Body Exfoliation and Nourish *
• Back, Shoulder and Neck Massage *
• Complimentary robe hire
• Fruit bowl and welcome tray
• Copy of Ragdale Hall's Guide to Healthy Living
• Breakfast, Buffet Lunch and Dinner

How to Enter:

Visit the entry form at Warbutons "fibre provider" website and fill in your details.

Closing Date:

9th Jan 2009

Win a five star holiday to Athens

In celebration of the opening of Byzantium 330-1453 the Royal Academy of Arts are running a prize draw with a great holiday as the prize - a three-night stay in hotel King George Palace for two people

Prize:

A three night stay at the King George Palace

Includes BA flights and airport transfers

How to Enter:

Visit the prize draw page and fill in your details.

Closing Date:

2nd Jan 2009

Win a break to “a little bit of heaven on earth”

Win a short break to Wales

David Lloyd George described the Ceiriog Valley as “a little bit of heaven on earth”. It sounds like an exaggeration until you go there. Which is what you now have the chance to do in this free to enter online prize draw.

Prize:

"You’ll stay in the 18th century Golden Pheasant country hotel in Glyn Ceiriog. Then, to work off your full Welsh breakfast, you’ll go walking and horse riding through
the Ceiriog Valley as guests of Simply Nice Tours.

You even get to visit Coed Llandegla mountain biking centre. They make the best bacon butty in Britain. You’ll have earned it."

How to Enter:

Visit the prize draw page and fill in the short questionnaire, then your contact details.

Closing Date:

31st Dec 2008

Win a summer holiday in Greece

Choose your own holiday to Greece !

Prize:

Return flights with Aegean Airlines for two people from London Stansted to Athens and then on to any destination within Greece which is served by the airline. We'd suggest Mykonos or Crete, because the winner (and their companion) will also get to stay for three nights in one of the prestigious hotels owned by Myconian Collection on Mykonos or Maris on Crete. Breakfast each day is included in the prize. The return flight can be taken from any destination served by Aegean, so you could always extend your break, visit another part of Greece and fly home from a different airport. Or you could start somewhere else and end your trip in Crete or Mykonos. Or just go for a mini-break and stay in once place. The choice is yours.

How to Enter:

Visit the entry page at TheGuardian and fill in your details and a short survey about Greek holidays.

Closing Date:

23 Jan 2009

Win a Valentines Break to London

Fancy winning a Valentines break to London, staying in a room with views of Hyde Park ?

Enter the competition at VisitLondon and you might just be a lucky winner ! 

Prize:

A two night stay in a Superior Room at The Cumberland Hotel, a world class four-star hotel at Marble Arch with full English breakfast for two guests sharing a double room. It is valid from Saturday 14 February 2009 until Sunday 15 February 2009

How to Enter:

Go to the online entry form, you must register or be registered and login to enter

Closing Date:

30th Dec 2008

Win a pair of direct flights to Hong Kong

Free competition to win a pair flights to Hong Kong

Prize:

The winner will receive 2 economy flights direct to Hong Kong. The return flight must be taken within seven days of landing in Hong Kong. This prize must be redeemed between 1st March- 30th September 2009

How to Enter:

Go to the entry form at Avon Books and answer one question based on this book "The Trafficked".

Closing Date:
30th Jan 2009

Win a Sandals all inclusive holiday to Antigua

Win a luxury holiday to the Caribbean island with 365 beaches

Prize:

The prize is a seven-night Luxury Included holiday for two (over 18s only) at Sandals Grande Antigua Resort and Spa in a Concierge suite in the Mediterranean Village, and includes return economy-class flights from London to Antigua (including taxes and charges), subject to availability. Holiday insurance is not included and must be purchased before travel. Spending money is not included. You must travel outside of school holidays.

How to Enter:

View the competition page at the Times online, and answer one easy question.

You must resigster / log-in to enter.

Closing Date:

10th Jan 2009

Holiday Offer (in case you are not a lucky winner)

Win a holiday to Fuerteventura

Thomas Cook have a free holiday up for grabs in their latest online travel magazine.

Prize:

One week for 2 people at a half board hotel in Fuerteventura.

The prize includes flights.

How to Enter:

Click here to see the online magazine. 

Go to page 8 and enter 3 easy questions.

Enter your contact details.

Closing Date:

30th December 2008

Win a family holiday to south Africa and swim with penguins

To celebrate the release of the film Madagascar 2, Tiscali have a wonderful family holiday in South Africa for one lucky winner.

Prize:

Family trip for 2 adults (18+) and 2 children (17 and under), four economy return flights to Cape Town International Airport from home territory, transfers to and from the airport in South Africa to Simon's Town, and 4 nights at a 3* hotel with breakfast included, pre-booked boat trip and swim with penguins, pre-booked tour of Table Mountain with cable car passes, 1000 Rand.

How to Enter:

Click here and submit your contact details

Closing Date:

6th Jan 2009

Win a one week half board holiday in Malta

Win a luxury holiday in Malta

Advertisment (in case you are not a lucky winner)

Prize:

The prize includes return flights from Gatwick to Malta; transfers between the airport and the hotel; six nights five-star accommodation at Fortina spa in a twin or double room on a half board basis; daily access to Spa Sante; two Thalasso pool treatments; and a harbour cruise.

How to Enter:

Fill in this form over at the daily telegraph.

Closing Date:

31st December 2008

Win a trip to Switzerland

Prize:

A trip to Switzerland to the value of £1300

How to Enter:

Answer one easy competition question and submit your details. Enter here

Closing Date:

30th June 2009

Win a stay at Claridges hotel in London

Win dinner, champagne and bed and breakfast at Claridges

Prize:

The winner can look forward to relaxing over a Laurent-Perrier dinner for two in Claridge’s elegant Reading Room Restaurant, followed by an overnight stay with breakfast in a Deluxe King room.

How to Enter:

Leave your details at this entry form on the Waitrose website

Closing Date:

31st December 2008

"Free" play on the national lottery

Prize:

Not a holiday but with a jackpot win on the national lottery you could buy plenty of holidays.

How to Enter:

Go to this promotional page and register for the lotto, you have to deposit £5 and then you will get a £1 "token" to use on any of their games.

Closing Date:

5PM, 21st DEC 2008

Win a week stay at a 5 star Algarve golf hotel

Your Golf Travel have a monthly prize draw for everyone that signs up.

Prize:

Seven Nights Bed & Breakfast
3 Rounds of Golf (Salgados, Morgado, Alamos)
Full use of the 5* leisure facilities

N.B - No flights included.

How to Enter:

Details and entry form



Closing Date:
Enter every month / Ongoing

Win a scrumptious weekend in the counrtyside

Win a short break at one of these rural retreats :

Prize:

There are 5 prizes up for grabs, each for 2 people and consist of 2 x nights bed and breakfast in a double or twin room; 2 x evening meals during the stay; 2 x luxury lunch-time hampers; a travel allowance to and from the venue; spending money and 12 bottles of chilled Scrumpy Jack cider.

How to Enter:

Enter your details at the scrumpy jack website

Strictly over 18 only.

Closing Date:

31st March 2009

Win a package holiday to Malta

Prize:


A 5 night stay for 2 at The Hotel InterContinental Malta on a Bed & Breakfast basis inclusive of flights and transfers. The prize week must be taken between 15Mar09 and 15Jul09 (all stays are subject to availability).



How to Enter:
Visit the competition page at Chevron holidays website, complete a short survey and leave your contact details.



Closing Date:
27 Feb 2009

Holiday Offer:

Win a first class eurostar trip to Paris

To celebrate this great promotion of Pathe Classics from £3.99, HMV and Pathe are delighted to offer one lucky winner the chance to win a trip for two to Paris, with first class travel on the Eurostar.

Prize:

The trip includes return tickets with Eurostar using their Leisure Select service (1st class), return private transfers from station to hotel and accommodation as described here. Also includes a Seine river cruise and a carnet of 10 Paris metro / bus tickets per person

How to Enter:

Simply enter your name and contact details here.

Closing Date:

22nd December 2008

Win a 10 night holiday to Darwin, Australia

To celebrate the release of the new movie Australia, magazine Marie Claire have a top trip to Australia up for grabs.

Prize:

Return flights and a ten-night stay for two at the Mirambeena Hotel, situated in the centre of Darwin and set in acres of gardens with an award-winning restaurant and two tropical swimming pools.

Ten runners-up with each receive a special Australia leather journal and pen set.

How to Enter:

Click here to go to the online entry form at Marie Calire magazine.

Closing Date:

2nd Jan 2009

Win a family holiday to Orlando

Win a trip to Universal Studios, Orlando Florida

Prize:

The prize includes return flights for 4 people, 7 nights on-site hotel accommodation at the Hard Rock Hotel(R) and 7-day tickets to both Universal Orlando theme parks as well as $1000 spending money !

Inspiration : Thomas Cook Guide to Orlando
More inspiration : Monarch guide to Florida

How to Enter:
Simly fill in your details at the online entry form at Virgin Media.





Closing Date:
9th Jan 2009

Don't forget:

Free to enter advent calendar style competitions - enter daily to win travel prizes

Win a five star spa break in Killarney Ireland

Win a spa break to Ireland

Prize:
A luxurious spa break for 2 people at a five-star hotel in beautiful Killarney National Park, Ireland. This fabulous prize includes return flights and transfers, two nights at the five-star Brehon Hotel and €200 spending money.

How to Enter:
Visit the competition page at Marie Claire magazine and enter your details.


Closing Date:
19th December 2008

Related Offer:
SpaFinder the world’s largest Spa gifting programme!

Don't forget:

Free to enter advent calendar style competitions - enter daily to win travel prizes

Win a trip to the original Ice - Hotel in Sweden

Prize:

A trip to Lapland on 7th Feb 2009.
Your holiday will include two nights in a warm room and one night in a snow room, decorated with ice sculptures and plenty of reindeer skins to keep you warm. You will also be kitted out with a thermal one-piece suit, hat, boots and mittens for your stay.

The prize for the winner and a guest includes all flights and transfers at the destination. Don’t miss this chance to experience the delights of Lapland in a truly authentic surrounding.

The departure date is 7th Feb only, so don't enter if you can't go !

How to Enter:

Visit the win a trip to Lapland page at TheTimes and press enter, though you must be registered / logged in to enter.

Closing Date:

7th Jan 2009

Inspiration:

Can't wait ? - have a look at holidays to Lapland this Christmas

Don't forget:

Free to enter advent calendar style competitions - enter daily to win travel prizes

Win an adventure trip to Norway

Fancy winning a trip to the Arctic ?!, Here's your chance... Wanderlust travel magazine have teamed up with activities abroad and visit Norway to offer this holiday of a lifetime.

Prize:

There is one prize of a Kirkenes – SnowHotel Adventure holiday for two people including flights from London. It's a five day holiday in Arctic Norway including husky-mushing and snowmobiling, in winter 2009/10. The winners will fly with SAS and be provided with fully qualified wilderness guides and winter gear.

How to Enter:

Go to this page and enter.

You have to regsiter / log-in in order to enter.

Answer one question on the Northern Lights to be in the draw.

Closing Date:

30th December 2008

Win a £25 holiday voucher

Prize:

A £25 voucher to use at Isango, a website for tours and trips.

How to Enter:

Enter by email only.

Visit this page at NordicTravel.co.uk for more info

Closing Date:

24 Dec 2008

Win a £5000 trip to The Americas

To celebrate the publication of The Americas: Where to Go When, DK Eyewitness Travel have a superb free to enter competition with a luxury trip to America as star prize.

Prize:

A seven night trip to your choice of :
Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua or Alaska.
Total approximate retail value of the prize is £5,000


How to Enter:
Visit this page, enter your contact details and your choice of destination.
( though if you are the lucky winner you can actually change your mind! )



Closing Date:
28 February 2009

Don't forget:

Free to enter advent calendar style competitions - enter daily to win travel prizes

Win a Maldives cruise for 2

Win an all-inclusive 7-night small ship cruise in the Maldives worth £3,500.

Prize:

Our winner and guest will win a 7-night cruise including:

• Economy return flights from London to Male, the Maldivian capital

• A double or twin cabin, with en-suite shower room and direct deck access

• All meals, house spirits and soft drinks on board are included

How to Enter:

This competition is premoted by The Harlequin shopping centre in Watford. To enter just visit the competition page at their website and fill in your contact details.

Closing Date:

6th Jan 2009

Win a trip to New York for four to meet Gabriella Cilmi

Win a luxury trip to the Big Apple.

Prize:

- return economy flights from an International UK airport to New York for 4 people (airport transfers in New York are included)
- 4 night's accommodation (2 x twin rooms) at a luxury hotel in Central New York
- tickets to see Gabriella Cilmi at Carnegie Hall on 20th January 2009 at the G'Day USA concert

How to Enter:

Fill in the entry form here

Closing Date:

19th December 2008

Win a luxury safari in South Africa

Prize:

The Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve is offering a three night stay for two people fully inclusive of luxurious accommodation, three superb meals per day, morning and evening open land rover safaris, sundowners and walking safaris. This award winning private game reserve offers world-class standards in luxury accommodation, exceptional close wildlife encounters, personal service and 5-star cuisine

Please note, excludes flights / transfers.

How to Enter:

Visit this page at "Great hotels of the world" website

Closing Date:

20th December 2008

Win a ski holiday for family of 4

Prize:

Thanks to Esprit Ski Jordans Cereal have a fabulous holiday for a family of four to give away, but hurry, you only have until the 14th December to enter as the holiday has to be taken in January 2009.

The prize includes flights, accommodation and lovely perks like free baby listening, complimentary wine with dinner and of course Jordans for breakfast!

How to Enter:

simply email competitions@jordans-cereals.co.uk with your name, address and contact number, then make sure you are near your phone on the 15th December when they will be alerting the winner. Good luck!

Closing Date:

14th December 2008

Win a deluxe holiday in Antigua

Win a Sandals holiday to Antigua !




Prize:
One week for 2 people at a Sandals resort in Antigua, in the Caribbean. Includes flights from London excludes airport tax and insurance.




So you can start dreaming have a look at this description of the Sandals Grande Antigua Beach Resort which has been voted the worlds most romantic resort.



How to Enter:

Click here to enter and answer 1 easy question.

Registration to "all about you" magazine required to enter

Closing Date:

1st Jan 2009

Holiday Offer (in case you are not a lucky winner)

Win a eurostar city break in Paris

To celebrate the release to DVD of the "Rom Com" Priceless , there is a free holiday to Paris up for grabs...

Prize:

The Prize is 2 return standard tickets to Paris on Eurostar and 3* accommodation for 2 nights.

More details on the hotel : Standard Design Hotel,

How to Enter:

Visit the priceless movie homepage, then click on "register to win prizes"

Closing Date:

31 Dec 2008

Win an tour / trek holiday

Win a £200 voucher to spend on a special interest / adventure / eco-holiday from tailor made and group travel experts The imaginative traveller.

To celebrate the release of this movie, film 5 are giving away a £200 voucher to spend on an exciting travel adventure of your own choice in a free to enter online competition.

Prize:


£200 voucher to spend at The imaginative traveller, a world leader in providing small group tours and treks. As an example of what you could do with the prize, a 5 day trek in Nepal , costs £235




How to Enter:


Visit the competition page and enter one easy question. You have to register and login to enter.



Closing Date:

17th December 2008.

Win a trip to Belgium and a diamond

Win a trip to Antwerp

Sounds like a nice weekend, let the train take the strain to Belgium then stay at this 4 star hotel and enjoy a tour of diamonland where you can spend €250 on some bling bling.


Prize:

The winners will receive a trip for 2 people which includes travel on Eurostar, two nights’ accommodation in the Residence Hotel in Antwerp and a voucher worth €250 from Diamondland.


How to Enter:

Visit the diamondland competition page answer an easy question and leave your contact details.


Closing Date:

15th December 2008

Win a £5000 dream holiday - you choose where

Your chance to win a holiday worth upto £5000 !

Prize:

This competition is being run by www.holiday-rentals.co.uk. The winner will receive a holiday worth UP TO £5,000 at the selected Holiday-Rentals property of their choice. If the property you select is less than £5,000 it will be topped up with a cheque for upto £1500.





How to Enter:
First have a look for your dream holiday rental and note down the property number Then visit the competition page and enter your dream property number and contact details as well as brief survey. Remember to opt out of the mailing list by ticking the box if you want to.



Closing Date:
17th December 2008 at 11:59 p.m. GMT

Win 2 return flights to Australia

Another free to enter competition to win a trip to Oz !

Prize:

Two flights to Australia with Qantas.

It doesn't say where but it does say tax and fuel supplement are excluded.

How to Enter:
Visit the competition page at STA Travel


More inspiration : Australia travel guide from STA


Closing Date:
10th December 2008

Win a trip for 2 to Australia - flights + more.

Win flights, hotels and activities to Australia

Prize:

The Prize Winner will win a trip to Australia for two. Prize includes:

• Two return economy flights from London to Sydney
• Six nights in Sydney in a twin/double room with en-suite facilities
• Sydney Harbour Bridge climb for two people
• Three night stay in Melbourne in a twin / double room with en-suite facilities
• Melbourne tour and dinner on an old colonial tram car
• Three nights in Adelaide in a twin / double room with en-suite facilities
• A day tour to Jacobs Creek
• Coach transfers between all three cities
• Travel guide book to Australia
• Travel Insurance for two
  
  

How to Enter:

Bit harder than usual, which does actually give you a better chance of winning !

Visit the competition website here, upload a photo of your favourite place and tell the story why you love it so much.

Strictly over 18s only as the promotion is from a wine company.

One entry per household

Closing Date:
31st December 2008

Win a deluxe trip down under

Prize:
Premium economy Qantas flights to Sydney, 2 nights at the Shangri-La Singapore and 4 nights at the Shangri-La Sydney.




How to Enter:


Visit the Telegraph website and complete this survey on luxury travel.
You may have to visit the Qantas website to get answers to the last questions.



Closing Date:
18:00 (UK time) 15th December 2008

Win a holiday in Florida for family of four

To celebrate the release of the Pixar movie Wall-E on DVD, play.com have a great prize on offer - a trip to the Kennedy Space Center

Prize:


Prize is a 7 night trip to Florida for a family of four (2 adults and 2 children aged 2-16). The prize includes: return flights from London to Orlando; return airport/hotel transfers in Orlando; 7 nights 4-star hotel accommodation, sharing a family room; return transfers and tickets to the Kennedy Space Center; £500GBP spending money; comprehensive travel insurance.




How to Enter:
Visit this page at play.com and you should see a banner leading you to the comp.
N.B. You may need to refresh to see the specific banner.


Closing Date:
15th December 2008

If you are not a lucky winner :
Monarch guide to Florida

Win a trip for 2 to New Zealand

Prize:
Prize is for 2 economy class return tickets from the UK to New Zealand and two Hop-on-hop-off buss passes with Kiwi Experience





How to Enter:
Visit the competition page at STA Travel and enter your details. You don't have to be a student to enter or to buy flights and holidays from them.





Closing Date:
24th December 2008

Win 3 nights stay at 5 star hotel in London

Prize:

The lucky winner will get a 3 night stay for 2 people at the luxurious 5* Marriott West India Quay Hotel. This stunning 5* hotel is located in London’s vibrant Canary Wharf district, and offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Prize includes breakfast, plus access to the hotel’s state-of-the-art fitness suite.

How to Enter:

Visit the promotion page, sign up to the hotels.com newsletter, click on the banner when you get the newsletter and you're done.

Closing Date:

To enter you must be registered to receive Hotels.com email newsletters as of 05/12/2008 and then ‘click’ on the prize draw box in the newsletter that will be sent week commencing 08/12/2008 before 14/12/2008.

Advent Calendars to win travel prizes - enter daily

Online advent calendars with holidays as prizes

There are a few "advent calendar" style competitions running in the travel arena now we have hit December. These give a good chance to win a prize since in most cases the fact that the competition is only open for 1 day means less entrants. Below are the ones we have found so far. If you find some more please let us know by posting a comment.

Laterooms - enter daily, top prize is trip to west end show, also amazon vouchers

DFDS - Find the cheeky elf every day to reveal the daily offer. N.B not always a prize draw.


France Guide - Open the calendar daily and enter the prize draw.


Hilton Waldorf - Daily prize on offer. Enter by email and before 17:00 UK time.