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TO GO IN THE DRAW TO WIN A FABULOUS FOUR-NIGHT VACATION IN HONG KONG, ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION:
In 25 words or less, tell us why you’d like to win a trip to Hong Kong, flying Qantas and staying at the Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong.
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V&T Takeoff
Updates from our editors and writers
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The team from the Dallas Convention and Visitors Bureau were in town last week to update Australia on some of the BIG things happening in the Texan state. |
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V&T mag dropped into Bali last month and helped the W Retreat & Spa celebrate their 2nd anniversary and what a splash it was. With local and international fashion designers on display, the W Lounge was transformed into a catwalk party zone. 2500 people flowed through the resort late into the night, moving to NYC DJ Sandy Rivera. This was the biggest ticket in Bali for some time and the resorts pulling power is a testament to just how hot this property and international hotel brand actually is.www.vacationsandtravelmag.com/Mca/874/765/3/0/0/#takeoff1 How did we cope the next day? Poolside. Don’t wait until their 3rd anniversary as the vibe, sound and style of this resort makes for a very cool holiday. In the heart of Seminyak and right on the beach, Bali beckons. |
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Thanks to our friends at Air France we got out of the office for the day and enjoyed a great round of golf at the annual Financial Markets Charity Golf Day and Gala Dinner. Held annually in February, this event as well as the Financial and Media Markets Charity Sailing Regatta in October raises AU$1.2 million for a wide range of charities.The ASX Group and Thomson Reuters Australia (formerly Reuters) joined forces in 1999 to form a Charity Foundation with the objective of helping Australian-based children, disability and medical research charities by organising fundraising events in conjunction with the Financial Markets. Pictured here: Thomas Reeves Air France, Middle, Patrick Benhamou, Atout France; Anthony Gallagher Vacations & Travel magazine. |
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Vacations & Travel magazine rubbed shoulders with local and international buyers and sellers of travel from around the globe at 2013 AIME (Asia Pacific's Incentive Meeting Expo). This is the biggest event on the Australian travel industry calendar, where key decision makers congregate to network over a three-day event of hosted parties, trade and leisure travel meetings and press conferences. |
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The who's who of Sydney's entertainment industry turned up for the recent opening of the city's newest hotel to receive a makeover, The Parkroyal. Located in Darling Harbour, the property has just emerged from a milt million-dollar makeover to reveal striking rooms and seriously sexy public spaces. Speaking of sexy, some of the celebs on hand to celebrate the re-launch included Casey Burgess, Danielle Blakey and Amy Milne, not to mention Timomatic who entertained the crowds into the witching hours… |
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Terms and Conditions:
The prize consists of two Qantas return economy class tickets for each prizewinner to Hong Kong, including taxes and charges and are not transferable to any other carrier including Jetstar. The Qantas departure port must be the winner’s nearest Australian capital city. Bookings must be made and ticketed by Qantas and are valid on Qantas operated services only. The flights must be booked and ticketed on or before December 1, 2013 and must be flown before December 31, 2013 and are subject to availability at the time of booking. The prize does not include travel insurance, passports, spending money, visas, meals, transfers, ground transportation or any other costs of a personal nature not stated. Compliance with any health or other government requirements is the responsibility of the prizewinner. The Island Shangri-La rooms must be used before December 31, 2013 and are subject to availability. The prize is not valid for travel during Australian school holidays, Easter, Christmas and New Year periods. The winner will not accrue Qantas Frequent Flyer points on the prize travel. 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. Qantas Airways Limited, its related bodies corporate, their officers, employees and agents will not be liable for any loss, damage or personal injury whatsoever (including but not limited to direct, indirect and consequential loss) suffered or sustained in connection with this competition, the promotion of this competition or the use of any prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law. Qantas will not be liable for any taxation, including FBT that may be levied as a result of winning. Competition is only open to Australian residents.
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