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Win a Singapore getaway with Mr & Mrs Smith and British Airways!
It’s time, once again, for the Gourmet Traveller Travel Awards, in association with Nespresso.
Vote in your favourite Travel Awards category (or all of them if you're feeling keen), then answer one quick question and you and a companion could be flying in style in World Traveller Plus premium economy courtesy of British Airways, and spending five nights in Singapore, thanks to boutique hotel experts Mr & Mrs Smith.
The New Majestic's marriage of old and new architecture makes it one of Singapore's most exciting luxury hotels. It is located in the heart of the city’s dynamic Chinatown precinct, with its design inspiration spanning the decades from the 1920s to the 1960s. Each of its 30 rooms is different, from the mix of vintage and designer furniture through to the customised baths. Guests can enjoy rooms with private gardens, attic-style rooms with loft beds and six-metre-high ceilings, plus the taste sensations created by award-winning chef Yong Bing Ngen of Majestic restaurant.
Simply tell us in up to 25 words: where do you plan to holiday in Australia this year, and why?
The first prize is valued at more than $5,189 and includes:
Two World Traveller Plus premium economy class tickets from Sydney to Singapore flying British Airways
A five-night stay for two at the New Majestic Hotel, Singapore in a Lifestyle Room
Daily breakfast for two
WIFI access
Local calls
Minibar drinks (non-alcoholic)
Two lucky runners-up will walk away with the Nespresso Lattissima+ machine valued at $599. The Lattissima+ machine is the fastest and most convenient way to create milk-based coffee recipes. With its innovative "one-touch" milk solution, the Nespresso Lattissima+ offers revolutionary milk-frothing technology combined with faster heating, to efficiently deliver a consistent, quality in-cup result at the touch of a button.
Lattissima+ creates barista-quality milk froth at the optimal temperature, to deliver a creamy, velvety froth that can be enjoyed with any sized coffee, thanks to the machine's sliding drip tray which can accommodate mugs and tall glasses. The Lattissima+ is low maintenance, with a self-cleaning function and easy handling and refilling of the milk and water tanks.
For more information, visit
www.nespresso.com or call 1800 623 033
Total prize pool valued at $5,788.
Be quick. The competition closes on 3 May 2013.
British Airways' offer to Australian Gourmet Traveller readers
British Airways is offering Australian Gourmet Traveller readers a 15% discount when booking a British Airways airfare from Sydney to the UK and Europe at ba.com. This offer is only valid for tickets purchased at ba.com from 1 April to 30 May 2013 and applies to travel from 1 April to 30 November 2013. Enter the promotional code GOURMETBA into the promotion code box on ba.com to receive the discount.
Terms & Conditions
2013 Gourmet Traveller
Travel Awards
Terms and Conditions
1. Information on how to enter forms part of these terms and conditions of entry.
2.
Entry is open to all residents of Australia aged 18 years and over. Employees of the Promoter and their immediate families and agencies associated with this promotion are ineligible to enter.
3. To enter, log onto
www.gourmettraveller.com.au and sign up to the e-newsletter. Register your details and tell us in 25 words or less where you plan to holiday in Australia this year, and why?
4. Participants must fill out, in full, all mandatory elements of the promotion entry form in order for their entry to be valid.
5. This is a game of skill; chance plays no part in determining the winner. Each entry will be individually judged based on literary and creative merit. Judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. Prize is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash. The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any change in the value of a prize occurring between the date of printing and the date the prize is claimed. Prize value mentioned is the recommended retail value as provided by the supplier and is correct at the time of printing.
6. The promotion commences 10:00am, AEST 25 March 2013 and closes at 11:59 PM AEST 3 May, 2013. The promotion will be judged by a panel of judges. Judging will begin on 3 June, 2013 at 11am at the judges' premises. The winners will be notified by email using contact details provided in their entry.
7. For the major prize, the first best entry as deemed by the judges will win a trip to Singapore valued up to $5,189 and includes:
a. Two (2) Return World Traveller Plus premium economy class tickets from Sydney to Singapore flying British Airways (may vary depending on the rate of the flight when booked). Valued at $2,000 each
b. Five (5) night's accommodation for Two (2) at The Majestic Hotel, Singapore in a Lifestyle Room (accommodation room rate includes daily breakfast for two (2) people) Valued at $1,189 in total
8. Minor prizes: the 2 next best entries as deemed by the judges will each receive:
a. One (1) Nespresso Lattissima+ coffee machine each valued at $599 each
9. The Accommodation Prize must be utilised by 5 May 2014 and is subject to booking and accommodation availability.
10. Black-out periods of 19-22 September 2013 apply for accommodation.
11. The Prize cannot be utilised during black-out periods determined by the New Majestic Hotel.
12. All accommodation bookings are made on request via Mr & Mrs Smith.
13. Upon receiving the winner's details, Mr & Mrs Smith will contact the winner to coordinate their stay and confirmation of the booking will be sent in writing.
14. The prize must be booked at least six (6) weeks prior to stay dates.
15. Additional meals, taxes, insurance, visas, vaccinations, transport to and from departure point, items of a personal nature, in-room charges and all other travel and associated costs, charges, taxes and expenses are not included.
16. The Winner may be required to present a credit card at the time of accommodation check in as a bond for any additional costs incurred by the winner and guest, such as but not limited to food and beverage.
17. Flights departing Sydney's Kingston Smith International Terminal only. It is the winners responsibility to arrive at the above airport for departure.
18. The tickets are subject to availability and the prize is not redeemable for cash and not transferable.
19. Both tickets must be used at the same time with all travel to be completed by 30 November 2013.
20. Reservations for all sectors are required, no open dated sectors permitted.
21. Any changes made to the booking after the tickets have been issued will incur a service fee.
22. The prize-winner and travelling companion must hold and carry a valid passport and any necessary visas.
23. They will be carried pursuant to the British Airways' General Conditions of Carriage available at ba.com.
24. The prize does not include any ancillary costs; these are at the prize-winners own expense.
25. Any change in the value of the flights during the promotion is not the responsibility of the promoter.
26. Travel insurance is not included in the prize, however is strongly recommended.
27. The successful applicants release the Promoter from any and all causes of action, losses, liability, damage, expense (including legal expenses) cost or charge suffered, sustained or in any way incurred by the winner as a result of any loss or damage to any physical property of the winner, or any injury to or death of any person arising out of, or related to, or in any way connected with the Promoter or the promotion.
28. Please note seat availability is limited during peak holiday periods
29. The prize does not include travel insurance, passports, spending money, visas, departure tax, meals, transfers, ground transportation, accommodation or any other costs of a personal nature not stated. Compliance with any health or other government requirements is the responsibility of the prize-winner.
30. The prize must be taken as stated and no compensation will be payable if the winner is unable to use the prize. The prize is not exchangeable or redeemable for cash or other goods or services. The prize cannot be transferred to any other person. No changes are permitted to travel arrangements once tickets are issued. If the prize is not utilised as stated it will be forfeited.
31. Prize components are subject to availability and non-transferable.
32. The winner is responsible for items of a personal nature including but not limited to phone calls, drinks and meals, petrol, motor vehicle insurance and travel expenses. Except for any liability that cannot be excluded by law, the Promoter (including its officers, employees and agents) excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity) whether direct, indirect, or consequential, arising in any way out of the Promotion, including but not limited to, where arising out of the following: a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunctioning (whether or not under the Promoter's control); b) any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; c) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; d) any variation in prize value to that stated in these Conditions of Entry; or e) anything arising out of or in connection with taking or using the prize.
33. All entries become the property of the Promoter. The collection, use and disclosure of personal information provided in connection with this competition is governed by the Privacy Notice (found on the Bauer Media website:
www.bauer-media.com.au)
34. The Promoter is Bauer Media of 54 Park Street, Sydney NSW 2000. ABN is 18 053 273 546.
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