{"id":14780,"date":"2009-10-21T01:59:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-21T01:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/win-a-trip-to-ecuador-the-galapagos-with-ak-2\/"},"modified":"2009-10-21T01:59:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T01:59:00","slug":"win-a-trip-to-ecuador-the-galapagos-with-ak-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2009\/10\/win-a-trip-to-ecuador-the-galapagos-with-ak-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Win a Trip to Ecuador & the Galapagos with A&K!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Global luxury travel company, Abercrombie & Kent (A&K), is delighted to announce their My Inspiring Travel Moment photographic competition, open for entries from 19 October \u2013 30 November 2009.\u00a0 The first prize is an outstanding trip for two to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, cruising on the luxury MV Eclipse, experiencing the wonder of wildlife in this amazing archipelago.<\/p>\n

Starting in Ecuador’s capital Quito, this journey of a lifetime includes leisurely days cruising the Galapagos, taking in the marvels of nature with an expert naturalist guide.\u00a0 With numerous trips by rubber panga to secluded bays, guests are likely to spy the famous Galapagos turtle, land and marine iguanas, brightly coloured crabs, fur seals, sea lions and maybe even a blue footed booby!\u00a0 Surrounded by whales, penguins and dolphins, the trip includes a visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station.\u00a0 This trip is a travel lover’s \u2013 and keen photographer’s \u2013 dream!<\/p>\n

Participants undertake 3 easy steps to submit their entry on line at www.abercrombiekent.com.au<\/a>.\u00a0 Each image entered costs $10 and all monies raised will go to support projects undertaken by Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy, a specific division of A&K set up to support and fund a range of philanthropic initiatives around the globe (go to www.akphilanthropy.com<\/a> for more details).<\/p>\n

The My Inspiring Travel Moment competition is being run in conjunction with The Australian’s Travel & Indulgence section with the winning image being published in their final issue for the year in mid December.\u00a0 Susan Kurosawa,The Australian’s esteemed Travel Editor, is joining with A&K Australia Managing Director Sujata Raman, to choose the worthy winner.\u00a0 Both seasoned travellers with a passion for discovery, their keen eyes will be focussed to spot the most inspiring travel image.<\/p>\n

Running from 19 October-30 November, the winner will be announced in early December.\u00a0 Go to www.abercrombiekent.com.au<\/a> to find out more information and follow the links to enter on line.<\/p>\n

Sujata Raman, A&K’s Managing Director says, “This is an unbelievable opportunity for keen photographers to submit their inspiring work and possibly win the trip of a lifetime to Ecuador and the Galapagos.\u00a0 One of the world’s most pristine wildlife environments, this is one travel experience that will be truly unforgettable.\u00a0 And with the entry fee going to support A&K Philanthropy, it’s a positive result all round.\u00a0 We look forward with interest to My Inspiring Travel Moments and to selecting a worthy winner.\u00a0 It’s going to be a difficult task, I’m sure.”<\/p>\n

For more information or a copy of the 2010 Inspiring Journeys brochure, contact Abercrombie & Kent on 1300 851 800, or visit www.abercrombiekent.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Global luxury travel company, Abercrombie & Kent (A&K), is delighted to announce their My Inspiring Travel Moment photographic competition, open for entries from 19 October \u2013 30 November 2009.\u00a0 The first prize is an outstanding trip for two to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, cruising on the luxury MV Eclipse, experiencing the wonder of wildlife […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}