Category Archives: Sweepstakes

Flash Giveaway: 20% Off Southwest Code

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Old logo which I prefer

Back in April I wrote about a very nice targeted offer from Southwest where Kim was given some free Rapid Rewards points as well as two 20% Off codes good for flights booked with points.

Well the time is running out as to when the codes can be redeemed and we have one code left and nothing to do with it. As luck would have it, we’re about to book two short trips with Kim’s remaining Rapid Rewards points but both dates fall after the valid travel dates. Continue reading Flash Giveaway: 20% Off Southwest Code

Virgin Hotels Opening in Chicago + Win a 2 Night Stay #VirginRumors

a logo for a hotelRichard Branson will be opening the first Virgin Hotel in Chicago with the date still to be determined. There are also plans to open locations in Nashville and New York in 2016.

To celebrate the future opening of Virgin Hotels Chicago, the #VirginRumors Contest is currently going on. There are 5 weekly prizes as well as a grand prize where you can win a 2 night trip to the hotel’s grand opening.  Continue reading Virgin Hotels Opening in Chicago + Win a 2 Night Stay #VirginRumors

Win 150,000 United Miles + $5000…

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What would you do with an extra 150,000 United miles? I don’t have an answer to the question at the moment but would love to find out!

Cartera Commerce (they run United’s shopping portal) is running the MileagePlus Shopping Sweepstakes giving one lucky winner 150,000 United miles along with $5,000 worth of gift cards & cash. Three other winner will get some miles to add to their MileagePlus accounts. Continue reading Win 150,000 United Miles + $5000…

Win A Neil Patrick Harris Recommended Trip to NYC or LA

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Fodor’s Travel is sponsoring one of the more interesting contests that I’ve come across in a while.

In the Neil Patrick Harris Sweepstakes, you can enter for a chance to win a trip to NYC or LA which includes an itinerary and activities suggested by the contest’s namesake.

The contest is being ran in honor of the release of the upcoming autobiography “Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography”. Continue reading Win A Neil Patrick Harris Recommended Trip to NYC or LA

Win Flight for 2 Anywhere Virgin America Flies +5 Nights in NYC

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Tablet, a site that offers bookings to some of the “world’s most extraordinary hotels” is giving away a trip for 2 to New York City.

The prize comes with airfare on Virgin America, a 5 night hotel stay and more.

To enter the contest you’ll have to register for their weekly newsletter. Continue reading Win Flight for 2 Anywhere Virgin America Flies +5 Nights in NYC

Win A Lux Trip To San Francisco

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Forbes Travel is giving away a luxurious trip for 2 to San Francisco which includes flights and a stay at the Mandarin Oriental and many extras!

I had the chance to visit San Francisco when I was around 10 or 11 years old and have fond memories of the visit. During the trip we visited Alcatraz, Fisherman’s Wharf, Lombard Street (crooked street) and many more sites and would love to visit again. Continue reading Win A Lux Trip To San Francisco

Win A Share of 1,000,000 AA Miles

a beach with palm trees and a body of waterCartera Commerce, the company which runs the American Airlines AAdvantage eShopping site is running a new promo called Upgrade to Anywhere.

The prizes being given out are quite generous. In total 1,000,000 AAdvantage miles will be awarded. The prize will be divided up between five lucky winners for a prize of 200,000 AA miles each!

There are a bunch of ways to gain entries into the sweepstakes: Continue reading Win A Share of 1,000,000 AA Miles

Win A Trip for 2 to Guadeloupe

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Atout France (the tourism agency for France) is running the Guadeloupe: Let Me Show You My Islands 2014 Sweepstakes.

While I wouldn’t claim to be a big beach lover or like the idea of relaxing and lying around much while traveling, I’d love to win this prize and get to discover another part of France (even though it isn’t located in Europe!). Continue reading Win A Trip for 2 to Guadeloupe

Win A “Magical Vacation” for 4 to Disney World

a collage of a woman and a roller coasterSouthwest Vacations is giving away a “Magical Vacation” for 4 to Walt Disney World Resort in a sweepstakes being ran during this month.

I’ve never been to Disney World (I did go to Disneyland many years back) and have little desire to go. However, Lucas likes Mickey Mouse and the other Disney characters plus after having such a great time at Diggerland, I can’t imagine him not loving Disney World.

Winning this prize would be a great excuse to go. The problem is that this contest is not open to New York residents! Continue reading Win A “Magical Vacation” for 4 to Disney World

Win A “Jawesome” Dive Trip To Nassau, Bahamas

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Shark Week starts airing on Discovery Channel on August 10. During the summer, Discovery is giving Southwest passengers  a “sneak peek at the excitement of Shark Week 2014. Exclusive inflight content can be viewed on Southwest Airlines WiFi-equipped aircraft.”

In honor of this partnership, Southwest and Discovery started running the Dare to Dive Sweepstakes in the middle of July. I just found out about it in an e-mail from Southwest and thought it was worth sharing.

In the sweepstakes, one lucky winner will win a dive trip to Nassau, Bahamas! Continue reading Win A “Jawesome” Dive Trip To Nassau, Bahamas