2012 Travel Writing Contest from 52 Perfect Days

This contest has some fantastic prizes!

Genre: Travel article

Restrictions: All submissions must be original, unpublished work on the theme of Culinary or Wine Tourism. Must be submitted by e-mail, with a maximum of 1000 words. Entrants must be at least 18 years old and legal residents of the United States (excluding territories), Mexico, or Canada. Residents of Arizona and Vermont are not eligible for cash prizes.

Deadline: November 30, 2012

Prizes: 1st Prize is a 5-night stay in California's Napa Valley. This includes accommodations at the Roman Spa Hot Springs in Calistoga, private wine tastings and winery tours, meals, shopping, and more. No actual retail value is given for this prize.

2nd Prize is a 2-night stay in Mexico's Guadalupe Valley. This includes accommodations at the Adobe Guadalupe, horseback riding, and private wine tastings and tours. Retail value: $700.

3rd Prize is a custom Wordpress website from ZD Design. Retail value: $1200.

There will also be ten 4th Prizes consisting of a BottleWise Rollup wine travel case valued at $19.99.

Entry fee: none

Additional information: Please see the contest page and the guidelines page at 52PerfectDays.com for additional rules and terms.