Travel Writing Contest for Women!
WINNERS FOR THE 2012 WANDERWOMEN WRITE CONTEST!
Grand Prize, Judith Campbell for Indian Ocean Commotion, about a sea-voyage-gone-wrong-but-everything-turns-out-OK.
And the four category winners, each of whom will receive a $300 voucher from Expedia, are:
Adventure: Sarah Katin for The Shway Shway of the Vibrating Sisterhood
Food & Drink: Bonnie Etherington for Fish Tale
Passion: Madeline Felix for The Love Person
Spiritual: Bonnie Etherington for Mariposa in Sunlight
The Prizes
- Grand Prize – 7-night stay at Hard Rock in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, including airfare
- 4 Best in Category prizes will be awarded. These winners will each receive a $300 voucher to be used on Expedia.
WIN a 7-night stay at the Hard Rock in Punta Cana,
Dominican Republic, including airfare!
How to win
- Write a travel story (yes, you can enter more than once!)
- Submit your travel story before 11:59 PM PST, December 31, 2012
See Guidelines on How to Submit your story.
The Trip
The Grand Prize winner can invite a friend on this 7-night stay at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, which includes airfare. Read more about this luxury trip for 2.
The Judges
Professionals from the world of travel writing will decide the top story in each category as well as one Grand Prize winner. Judges include:
- Harriet Baskas, Travel Writer
- Rosalind Cummings-Yeates, Travel and Culture Writer
- Pam Mandel, Freelance Writer and Editor
- Angela Nickerson, Writer, Photographer, Traveler
- Lauren Van Mullem – Travel Writer, Photographer and Wanderlust Website Manager
About Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino offers an all-inclusive experience featuring 15 pools, 9restaurants, a Nicklaus designed golf course, and an astonishing Spa all lovingly cradled by the most pristine beaches in the Caribbean. Get thrilling gaming action in the biggest and best casino around, exhilarating nightlife and tantalizing culinary options, all infused with Hard Rock’s legendary rock and roll vibe.
Tell Your Friends!
Forward this page to other WanderWomen to let them know about this incredible opportunity to enter this travel writing contest and to win this 7-night stay at Hard Rock in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, including airfare.
- See past winners.
- See how to submit your travel story.
- See our panel of wonderful judges.
- See details about the Grand Prize.
- See details about the Best in Category Prizes.
- See Wanderlust and Lipstick’s Terms and Conditions.
- See the contest’s Frequently Asked Questions page.
