La Quinta - Bright Spot Challenge

August 15, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Everything Else, Gift Certificates, Travel

Eligibility :
The Bright Spot Challenge (the “Promotion“)  is only legal U.S. residents who are twenty-one (21) years of age or older are eligible to participate in the Promotion and win a prize. Sponsor, SCA Promotions, Inc. (”Administrator“), and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, distributors, retailers, sales representatives, advertising and promotion agencies and each of their respective officers, directors and employees (collectively, the “Promotion Entities“) and the immediate family members, and/or those living in the same household of each, are ineligible to enter the Promotion or win a prize.

Timing :
The Bright Spot Challenge (the “Promotion“) begins on or about August 1, 2008 at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time (”ET“) and ends on September 30, 2008 at 11:59 p.m. ET (the “Promotion Period”).

How to enter:
Visit the web site www.lq.com/brightspotchallenge (the “Website“). If this is your first visit to the Website, you must first complete the registration form with the information requested. All requested information on the registration form at the Website must be completed to participate in the Promotion and to be eligible to win a prize.

Limit:
Each participant may enter/play one (1) time per day during the Promotion Period.

Prize (s):
One (1) Sweepstakes Grand Prize is available. The Grand Prize consists of a four (4) night/five (5) day trip for the winner and one (1) guest to the LXR Boca Raton Resort & Club. The prize includes round-trip, coach-class air transportation for the winner and one (1) guest, four (4) nights’ hotel accommodation (one room, double occupancy) and a rental car for the duration of the stay (subject to winner’s compliance with the standard rental car company’s terms and conditions), 1,000 eMusic downloads, an MP3 player, and a $500 Visa Gift Card.

Six-Hundred and Ten (610) Free Night Prizes are available (Ten (10) Free Night Prizes will be awarded each day of the Promotion Period). Each Free Night Prize consists of one night’s stay at a participating La Quinta property. Free Night Prize is subject to certain restrictions and blackout dates. The approximate retail value (”ARV“) of each Free Night Prize is $150.

Sixty-One (61) Returns Points Prizes are available (one (1) Returns Points Prize will be awarded each day of the Promotion Period). Each Returns Points Prize consists of 6,000 La Quinta Returns points. Winner must be a registered La Quinta Returns member to receive prize. Registration is free. To become a member and for more information go to www.lq.com. The ARV of each Returns Points Prize is $100.

Sixty-One (61) Gas Card Prizes are available (one (1) Gas Card Prize will be awarded each day of the Promotion Period). Each Gas Card Prize consists of a $75 Visa® Gift Card.

Sixty-One (61) Music Download Prizes are available (one (1) Music Download Prize will be awarded each day of the Promotion Period). Each Music Download Prize consists of forty (40) music downloads from eMusic. The ARV of each Music Download Prize is $9.99.

Twenty (20) Wall Street Journal Prizes are available. Each Wall Street Journal Prize consists of a one-year subscription to the Wall Street Journal online. The ARV of each Wall Street Journal Prize is $79.

Ten (10) Flower Bouquet Prizes are available. Each Flower Bouquet Prize consists of a certificate good for one (1) free flower bouquet from Teleflora. The ARV of each Flower Bouquet Prize is $60.

Four (4) American Airlines Prizes are available. Each American Airline Prize consists of 25,000 American AAdvantage® miles. Winner must be a registered American AAdvantage member to receive prize. Registration is free. To become a member and for more information go to www.aa.com. The ARV of each American Airlines Prize is $650.

Two (2) Free Flight Prizes are available (one (1) Free Flight Prize will be available the first week of the Promotion Period and one (1) Free Flight Prize will be available the last week of the Promotion Period). Each Free Flight Prize consists of a pair of certificates good for round-trip travel from and to anywhere in the continental United States that Southwest Airlines flies. Free Flight Prize is subject to certain restrictions and blackout dates and must be used within one (1) year of date of award. The ARV of each Free Flight Prize is $400.

Twenty (20) Road Atlas Prizes are available. Each Road Atlas Prize consists of a Rand McNally Road Atlas. The ARV of each Road Atlas Prize is $15.

Fifty (50) Avis Rental Car Prizes are available. Each Avis Rental Car Prize consists of a one-day car rental certificate from Avis. Car rental is subject to standard terms and conditions imposed by Avis. Certain restrictions and blackout days may apply. The ARV of each Avis Rental Car Prize is $50.

Total ARV of all prizes:
$118,164.39

Brides.com - Win a South African Wedding and Honeymoon! Sweepstakes

June 27, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Travel

Eligibility :
This sweepstakes (the “Promotion”) is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States and District of Columbia who are at least 18 years old as of the date of entry, except officers, directors, members, and employees of the Sponsor, the judging organization (if applicable), or any other party associated with the development or administration of this Promotion, and the immediate family (i.e., parents, children, siblings, spouse), and persons residing in the same household, as such individuals. This Promotion is void outside the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, and where prohibited.

Timing :
Promotion begins at 12:01 AM ET on May 13, 2008 and ends at 11:59 PM ET on July 14, 2008 when all entries must be received (“Promotion Period”).

How to Enter :
Visit www.brides.com/modernbride during the Promotion Period and follow the instructions to complete and enter the password found on page 336 of the June/July 2008 issue of Modern Bride, and submit the entry form. All entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. All entrant information, including e-mail addresses, is subject to the respective Privacy Policy of the applicable Sponsor.

Limit :
One entry per person and per e-mail address during the Promotion Period.

Prize (s):
One (1) Grand Prize
: There will be one (1) winner. The prize package is one (1) standard room (double occupancy) for one (1) night at Shamwari Town House in Port Elizabeth; one (1) standard room (double occupancy) for two (2) nights at Shamwari Game Reserve; one (1) Bush Wedding Package for two (2) adults at Shamwari Game Reserve [package includes one (1) minister; one (1) bridal bouquet; one (1) button-hole arrangement; two (2) ceremony arrangements; one (1) centerpiece arrangement; rose-petal confetti; one (1) photographer; one (1) disk of digital photographs delivered the next day; thirty-six (36) developed photographs presented in a Henzo wedding album within two days; one (1) one-tier wedding cake in flavor of winner’s choice decorated with flowers; two (2) back, neck and shoulder massages; one (1) French Manicure; one (1) private sundowner game drive including snacks; one (1) dinner for two in either the winner’s room or a private area of the lodge; and rose petals and candles decorating the winner’s room]; one (1) standard room (double occupancy) for two (2) nights at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve; one (1) standard room (double occupancy) for two (2) nights at one of The Last Word hotels in and around Cape Town; one (1) Avis rental car for seven (7) days; and all ground transfers, courtesy of The Mantis Collection, plus two (2) economy-class tickets for roundtrip airfare from either John F. Kennedy International Airport or Washington Dulles International Airport to either Johannesburg or Cape Town on South African Airways, courtesy of South African Airways.

Total ARV of all prizes :
$14,500