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HOW TO ENTER:

STEP 1:

Write us a story of your Ultimate Namibian Adventure (300-800 words)

STEP 2:

Pick one or more of YOUR OWN photos to accompany the story

STEP 3:

Email your story and photos to info@travelnewsnamibia.com

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Entries open on 29 March 2016 and the competition ends on 31 August 2016. If your story screams adventure it will be posted on our website as a blog post and will be available to view on the competition page throughout the competition. A panel of 5 judges will be chosen from Travel News Namibia’s regular writers, who will then choose the finalists. The Editor’s in Chief at Venture Publications will choose the winner. The winner will be announced shortly after the competition closing date.

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ENTRIES:

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EXAMPLES OF WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

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THE PRIZE:

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A CYMOT gift card to the value of N$10 000

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The CYMOT Ultimate Adventure Campaign Terms & Conditions

All entrants, by entering this promotional competition, acknowledge that they have read these terms and conditions and agree to be bound by them.

All stories must be submitted within the competition dates.

A panel of judges will be appointed to critique entries. This panel will be chosen from a selection of regular content contributors to Venture Publications

All entries will be submitted to our panel of judges, who will deliberate and choose a group of 5 finalist stories

The overall winner will be selected from the group of finalists by the Managing Editors of Venture Publications and the Managing Directors of CYMOT, and will be announced at the 2016 Namibia Tourism Expo in May

Entries which comply with the regulations and thread of the competition guidelines will be posted as featured stories on the Travel News Namibia website (travelnewsnamibia.com) and linked to the competition page

The competition page, along with posted entries, will be shared on the Travel News Namibia Facebook page and other social media platforms each week.

Entrants are encouraged to share their stories on social media to gain traction and support the competition

When supporting the competition on social media platforms be sure to tag Travel News Namibia and CYMOT in posts and use the hashtags: #thisismynamibia #cymotadventure

All content submitted, including but not limited to stories and photographs, must be the sole property of the entrant and must be true and factual

If an entry (story) is believed to have been fabricated or if photographs are found or believed to not be the work of the entrant, the entry will be disqualified

Disqualification of an entry is at the sole discretion of the competition managers at Venture Publications and no deliberations, arguments or correspondence on the validity of the disqualification will be tolerated

Content submitted must reflect a Namibian adventure, and not that experienced in another country. Take note that entries should depict true adventures and not activities, eg: camping is not an adventure.

There is no limit to the amount of entries per individual

Note that stories entered should not be shorter than 300 words and should not exceed 800 words. The amount of accompanying photographs do not have a limit, but be selective in your choices and only send in the best and most descriptive

For security purposes, entrants submitting stories or photos of rhino are asked not to specify the exact location where the animal was encountered.

Only the individual who submitted the entry, story and photographs, is eligible for the prize.

Entries must not depict or encourage a violation of any law or regulation or violate any law or regulations and must not shine a negative light on Namibia.

Entries may not be obscene, indecent, illegal, vulgar or objectionable.

By entering this contest, entrants give Venture Publications and CYMOT the right to and usage rights of their photos and other content, granting Venture Publications and CYMOT permission to use the content on its website, in print, in social media postings and in other marketing material.

Entries that do not comply with these terms and conditions will not be valid.

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