Enter the Blog Your Way Around the World Contest to Win 8 Great Adventure Travel Experiences

This is not just another writing contest. In fact, most who enter are not writers by profession. They are adventurers, travelers and explorers. The winner of the contest will have the opportunity to embark on eight of the world's greatest adventure travels with a friend and to share their adventure travels with the rest of the world through a blog. The sponsors of the contest are companies lie AFAR Magazine, the leading experiential travel magazine. The people that enter this contest will be travelers seeking adventure, culture, friendship and the experience of being somewhere else.

The Rules

The rules are pretty simple. Write a blog entry that is less than 400 words. Submit it to blogyourwayaroundtheworld.com before December 31, 2010. The content has to be yours, you can only enter once and it can't be offensive or portray dangerous activities. Once your blog is deemed valid, it will be published by the website. Then the fun begins.

The essay, or blog entry, with the most votes on December 31, 2010 wins.

The Prizes

The $70,000 prize package for the sole winner of the contest includes a Galapagos Islands expedition aboard the National Geographic Endeavor, a Czech Republic and Austrian Biking Trip, a Canadian helicopter hiking trip, polar bear sightseeing in Hudson Bay, trekking through Costa Rica, a Borneo expedition cruise, an East African safari, and a Salmon River rafting adventure. There is also gear that goes with each trip from the contest's sponsors that includes an ExOfficio outfit, Teva Forge Pro multi-sport shoes and sunglasses from Smith Optics.

The essay that wins the Blog Your Way Around the World contest will, no doubt, emulate the modern traveler. An essay that emulates an experiential traveler, not merely a tourist, will take the gear and a friend to a lot of amazing places. If this sounds like you, succumb to the challenge, stretch your hands and type up an adventure travel blog entry that will knock their socks off, and hopefully get the most votes.

Resources

Blog Your Way Around the World Contest