Travel contests & sweepstakes: win luxury holidays!

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

Today (August 3, 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 Business Class tickets with Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines, plus luxury holidays to Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Bahrein, Sardinia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia, the Maldives, Thailand, St Lucia, Costa Rica, Florida, and Denmark.

WIN TWO BUSINESS CLASS TICKETS WITH TURKISH AIRLINES

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 two Business Class tickets with Turkish Airlines. The winners of this special giveaway will be treated to one of the world’s finest flying experiences, enjoying first hand the exclusive and outstanding service offered when travelling with the national flag carrier of Turkey. The prize is two Business Class return tickets (for one winner), from London Gatwick or London Heathrow to any destination which Turkish Airlines flies to.
- Eligibility: open to all
- End date: 31 August 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win two Business Class tickets with Etihad Airways. The Sydney Opera House and Etihad Airways are offering you the chance to win a once in a lifetime trip to Paris.
- Eligibility: open to Australia residents
- End date: 14 August 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win a two night stay at the new Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The two-night complimentary stay includes breakfast and one dinner at Curate restaurant in the hotel. The winner of the stay is welcome to bring a guest along with them on the luxury treat.
- Eligibility: open to all
- End date: 31 August 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win a golf holiday to Vietnam. The prize comprises three nights at Angsana Lang Co for two people sharing a twin or double suite, with two complimentary rounds of golf at Laguna Lang Co’s 18-hole championship course. The prize also includes daily breakfast for two at the Water Court Restaurtant; round trip airport transfer by shuttle bus; and a free daily shuttle service to Hoi An ancient town and Hue. Please note, flights to Vietnam are not included in this prize.
- Eligibility: open to all
- End date: 31 August 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win a dream trip for two in a Hilton hotel of your picking. The grand prize includes a choice between a 6-night stay at the Hilton Waikoloa Village in Hawaii, the Conrad Beijing in China, or Hilton Lake Como in Italy, plus rund-trip airfare to winner’s chosen destination, and $3,000 USD travel spending money.
- Eligibility: open to residents of the USA, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and Malaysia
- End date: 10 August 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win a seven-night stay at any Curio Collection hotel worldwide. The grand prize also includes airfare to your chosen destination, curated experience recommendations from Hilton’s travel experts, and $2,500 USD spending cash.
- Eligibility: open to USA residents
- End date: 8 August 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 family trip for four to Australia. The grand prize winner will receive a 7 day, 6 night trip for four to Australia, including airfare, lodging and activities. The approximate retail value of the grand prize is $12,000 USD.
- Eligibility: open to USA residents
- End date: 5 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 safari holiday to South Africa. The winner and a guest will bed down in the Hambleden Suite at Little Garonga, a safari camp in the Greater Makalali Private Nature Reserve, just west of Kruger National Park. The suite is set in its own villa, with a chic seating area, stand-alone copper bath and outdoor shower, plus a secluded deck and private pool. The winner and a guest can also choose to stay in The Sleep Out, a bedroom set high up in the treetops of the Garonga wilderness. All food and drink at Little Garonga is included in the prize.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: 7 August 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win a seven night stay in Saint Lucia worth £3,500. The grand prize includes seven nights at the Bay Gardens Beach Resort for prizewinner plus guest, on half board, including breakfast and dinner, two economy seats from London Gatwick to Saint Lucia with British Airways, use of non-motorized water sports; six one-hour passes to Splash Island Water Park, and two spa treatments per room per stay.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: 6 August 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win a luxury break in London. The winner and a guest will stay at The Lanesborough, one of London’s most elegant grande-dame hotels and member of Oetker’s Collection. The prize includes daily breakfast and unlimited access to the club and spa facilities during their stay, plus a one 60-minute treatment each.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: 21 August 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win a five night stay in Ibiza. The prizewinner and a guest will spend five nights at Aguas de Ibiza, part of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World collection. Breakfast is included – choose from pastries, cheese, meats, fruits and smoothies each morning in the hotel’s Oligo restaurant – and so is one supper at Vi Cool, the rooftop restaurant overseen by award-winning chef Sergi Arola. One spa treatment at the hotel’s Revival Spa is also included for the prizewinner during their stay.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: 5 September 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win a 7 night family holiday in Costa Rica. One lucky family (two adults and two children) will receive seven nights’ accommodation, Economy Class return flights from London to Costa Rica, and domestic transfers.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: 15 August 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win a dream family holiday to Florida. This exciting prize will allow one lucky family to plan their dream Florida adventure up to the value of $9,000 USD. Whether it’s zooming across the Everglades on an airboat in search of alligators, building sandcastles on one of Florida’s award-winning beaches or riding rollercoasters at a theme park – or all the above, your Florida adventure awaits.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: 10 August 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 an adventurous trip to Namibia. The grand prize includes two return flights to from London to Namibia, an 11-night itinerary including accommodation throughout, a Nikon D3400 camera, and a Nikon photography school voucher to learn how to capture those moments.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: 31 July 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win an all-inclusive Maldives holiday. The grand prize includes a seven-night stay for two people at 4.5* Diamonds Athuruga or 4.5* Diamonds Thudufushi (yourchoice), all meals in the buffet restaurant, drinks and a restocked mini bar each day.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: 3 September 2018
- Enter the competition: click here

Win a(nother) luxury holiday in the Maldives. The grand prize is a seven-night, full-board holiday in a private villa at Furaveri Island Resort & Spa. Plus, you also get a free dinner at the resort’s Asian Fusion restaurant. Return flights and transfers to the resort are also included.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: 28 August 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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