Passports with Purpose

The Passports with Purpose raffle is now closed. However, you can still make donations to Heifer International via our FirstGiving page.

THANK YOU to everyone who donated raffle prizes, purchased raffle tickets, blogged about it and told your friends and family about it. With your help we raised $7,420!

“The Committee” is convening today (Tuesday, December 30th) to pick the winners of each prize. Winners will be notified shortly thereafter.

For more information about PwP, please contact one of the founders:

  • beth (at) wanderlustandlipstick (dot) com
  • debbie (at) deliciousbaby (dot) com
  • michelle(at) murphnduff (dot) org
  • pam (at) nerdseyeview (dot) com

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Passports with a PurposeWhat: Passports with Purpose - a fundraiser to benefit Heifer International.
Who: The brainchild of Debbie Dubrow of DeliciousBaby, Pam Mandel of Nerd’s Eye View, Michelle Duffy of WanderMom and Beth Whitman of Wanderlust and Lipstick. And an amazing ensemble of TravelBloggers!
When: December 1st- December 29th
How:

  • Browse through the list of prizes
  • Choose which ones you’d like to win for you or someone else
  • Click on the

    FirstGiving link

  • Buy one or more $10 raffle tickets for each prize you want by December 29th (11:59 pm PST)

See Passports with Purpose FAQ

Prize ID Description Blogger
Destinations
D01 3 Nights at the Wyland Waikiki in Hawaii ($400+) NerdsEyeView
D02 Harlem Food and Cultural Tour ($190) FarSightedTravelGirl
D03 Seattle TourSaver and Alaska TourSaver ($180) Seattle TravelGram and AlaskaTravelGram
D04 $100 Gift Card for any hotel in the Mr. and Mrs. Smith Hotel Collection ($100) Mr & Mrs Smith Luxury Hotels
D05 Two night stay for a family of four at The Wildflower Inn in Lyndonville, VT ($400) TwoAndAHalfTravelers
D06 $100 gift certificate towards any Ciao Bambino property ($100) Ciao Bambino
D07 2 night stay at B&B in CA($495) TheBlendMagazine
D08 Cooking class and dinner for 4 in NYC ($600) Collazo Projects
D09 Culinary Tour of Greenwich Village led by Addie Tomei ($240) Things You Should Do
D010 PhotoWalks walking tour of Boston for 4 ($120) Things You Should Do
D011 Horseback riding on the beach in Bradenton, FL ($120) Things You Should Do
D012 Fairmont Hotel Package, One night in a suite, parking, dinner ($299) Fairmont Hotel
Photography
P01 Flip Video Camera ($150) MotherOfAllTrips
P02 $150 Gift Card to B&H Photo (valid online and in store) ($150) EscapeFromNY
P03 Eye-Fi Wireless Camera Memory Card ($130) WeJustGotBack
Clothing
C01 $200 shopping spree with ExOfficio & $100 lunch ($300) WanderlustAndLipstick
C02 1 set of ExOfficio his/her shirts ($148) Around the Bloc
C03 Merino Wool Long Underwear from Jones Wear ($120) Nerd’s Eye View
C04 Mountain Hardwear Women’s Mynx Jacket (medium, dark adobe), Eagle Creek Messenger Bag ($265) Away.com
C05 Merino Wool Long Underwear from Ibex ($120) Nerd’s Eye View
C06 Clothing items (one outfit) from Earth Creations ($123) Travel With Purpose
C07 His and Her Shirts from ExOfficio ($170) Wanderlust and Lipstick
Gadgets
G01 Casio Wave Ceptr WR10 Bar World Time Watch ($100) MomMostTraveled
G02 Solio Charger - portable solar charger ($170) Trusty Pony
G03 WordPress Premium Theme ($90) Coming Soon from TravelRants!
Kids
K01 Medela Swing Single Electric Breastpump ($149) JetWithKids
K02 Maclaren Techno XLR ($350) JetWithKids
K03 Britax Boulevard Car Seat ($330) JetWithKids
K04 CARES Flight Safety Harness (sponsored by Kids Fly Safe), signed copy of Travels With Baby ($97) TravelsWithBaby
K05 $100 Gift Certificate with Babies Travel Lite (sponsored by Babies Travel Lite), signed copy of Travels With Baby($122) TravelsWithBaby
K06 Sit-n-Stroll convertible car seat and stroller (sponsored by Lilly Gold), signed copy of Travels With Baby ($272) TravelsWithBaby
K07 Ergo Hands Free Baby Carrier and iPod Shuffle ($213) DeliciousBaby
K08 Peg Perego Primo Viaggio Infant Car Seat ($290) Cookie Magazine and Going Places blog
Gift Bags and Baskets
GB01 Grab Bag of fun travel-related gifts including the Funkey Finder, hair products from Tassi, a Carson Lens Pen, luggage tags from BonjourFleurette.com and an Eastport Natural Collection Duffle Bag. ($155) TravelingMamas
GB02 Grab bag of travel-related gifts from the Moms who participate in GNO Coming Soon from GNO!
GB03 2 Indonesian sarongs, 2 matching Indonesian pillowcases, 1 Indonesian pillow cover, 1 Chinese bottle cover ($120) HammockInParadise
GB04 Gift bag of travel goodies Matador Travel
GB05 Gift basket from SkinStore ($200) Just Go!
GB06 Makeup and Beauty Package from Erwin Gomez Salon and Spa ($300) Things You Should Do
GB07 Original Oil Pastel Painting by Lola Akinmade ($250) Geotraveler’s Niche
GB08 TravelMuse Travel Journal, “Inspire Me” T-shirt and $100 Shutterfly gift certificate ($135) TravelMuse
GB09 $100 gift card from American Express ($100) Uptake.com
Equipment
E01 Eagle Creek ORV Duffel and Eagle Creek Messenger bags ($210) Away.com
E02 REI Vagabond Travel Pack and PackTowl UltraLite Towel (XL) from Viking River Cruises ($130) AlmostFearless
E03 Carry-on luggage from LuggageGuru.com Go Galavanting
E04 Tour Pack from Mountainsmith ($70) Go Green Travel Green
Tickets
T01 2009 Tampa Buccaneers home game tickets! ($170) What Boundaries!
Books and Music
B01
  • Spain: A Culinary Road Trip by Mario Batali w/Gwyneth Paltrow
  • 1,000 Places to See Before You Die-by Patricia Schultz
  • Immersion Travel USA-by Sheryl Kayne, Diners
  • Drive-Ins and Dives-by Guy Fieri
  • Frommer’s 500 Places to See Before They Disappear-by Holly Hughes

($100)

MidWestGuest
B02 Gift pack of Barefoot Books ($100+) BackpackToBuggy
B03 5 books from Lonely Planet

  • The Travel Book
  • Best in Travel 2009
  • The Big Trip
  • Lonely Planet 2009 Wall Calendar
  • Travel Journal

($94)

EverTheNomad
B04
  • Lonely Planet Travel Book
  • 5 Time Out city guides of the winner’s choice
  • 2 Alastair Sawdays Guides
  • 1 Pocket Comm Communications tool
  • 2 Paperblanks 2009 diaries
HeatherOnHerTravels
B05 5 sets of Moo postcards by collage artist Lia Hadle Lia Hadley
B06 $100 Gift Certificate for Amazon.com ($100) MVOnTheSpot
B07 2 items: Travel with Kids: The Definitive Guide to Family Holidays Worldwide AND A Magnetic Travel Art Kit for Children ($40) LizAndTobi
B08 Where to Go When: The Americas, DK Brazil, DK Peru, DK Argentina ($120) WanderMom
B09 Signed copy of Sacred Places of a Lifetime ($40 plus signature value :-) National Geo Intelligent Travel Blog
B10 Lonely Planet Guide of YOUR choice and copies of The Travel Book ($100) RoamingTales
B11 A Journey into the Transcendentalists’ New England A Journey into Ireland’s Literary Revival Walking Boston. ($45) OpenPage-OpenRoad!
B12 Travel guide bonanza:

  • Lonely Planet’s Syria & Lebanon
  • Frommer’s 500 Places to See Before They Disappear
  • Frommer’s NYC Free & Dirt Cheap
  • Frommer’s Cancun and the Yucatan
  • A Mindful Christmas

($100+)

WanderingEducators
B13 $100 worth of Creative Memories Scrapbooking Supplies ($100) TwoKidsAndAMap
B14
  • Set of 3 CDs from award winning Native American flutist, Evren Ozan
  • 1 CD from cowboy poet, Mike Moutoux
  • 1 CD from Americana musicians Steve Smith & Hard Road
  • 1 CD from Nashville singer/songwriter Jon Roniger
  • 1 CD from from Phoenix-based Michael & Spider

($102)

The Blend Magazine
B15
  • Putumayo World Music CD’s
  • Women of Africa
  • Asian Groove
  • Samba Bossa Nova
  • Turkish Groove
  • World Hits

($75)

Wanderlust and Lipstick
B16 Signed copies of Getting Lost and Globejotting: How to Write Extraordinary Travel Journals AND a one-hour writing consultation with Dave Fox ($100) Dave Fox

Donate by going to:

FirstGiving

See Passports with Purpose FAQ

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