Readers Travel Awards 2009
The Guardian and the Global-research.net publish this year’s Travel Awards 2009. Just fill a questionnaire for the and you may win your next holidays. The questions ask you to rate travel companies, agencies according to your experiences for their services. Either it’s for holidays or city breaks. You must be 18 or over to enter the competition.
The winner of this year's Travel Awards will win one the following:
1. A quiet mountain gîte provides the base for a series of relaxed one-day walks in the Atlas Mountains. The eight-day, group trip starts and ends in Marrakech, and there is plenty of time to explore its souks. The prize is for two people and includes flights, accommodation, guide and most meals. Exodus (0845 863 9693, exodus.co.uk); flights with Royal Maroc (royalairmaroc.com).
Value £1,458
2. Two return flights from London Heathrow to Mumbai or Bangalore with Kingfisher Airlines (0843 0801010, flykingfisher.com).
Value £1,200
3. An activity week in Dalaman, Turkey, including three days' escorted trekking, the use of sea kayaks and a day's gulet cruise. The prize is for two people and includes half-board accommodation, return flights from Gatwick or Manchester and transfers. Exclusive Escapes (020-8605 3500, exclusiveescapes.co.uk).
Value £1,700
4. A week of walking and other alpine pursuits in the Italian Dolomites of South Tyrol, including half-board accommodation in a chalet with stunning views and airport transfers for two from Venice, but not flights. Collett's Mountain Holidays (01763 289660, colletts.co.uk).
Value £1,200
5. Two return Elite Class (premium economy) tickets to Bangkok or the Taiwanese capital Taipei with EVA Air (020-7380 8300, evaair.com). The winners must pay for flight tax.
Value £2,080
6. A one-week tour of Kerala for two taking in the vibrant port city of Kochi (Cochin), a wildlife sanctuary at Periyar, the Backwaters of Kumarakom and the beach at Mararikulam. The prize includes B&B accommodation at the CGH Earth group of hotels, transfers and flights. Transindus (020-8566 3739, transindus.co.uk).
Value £3,150
7. A seven-night holiday for two adults, staying at a Simply Travel (0871 231 4050, simplytravel.co.uk) property of your choice in any of its destinations. The prize includes accommodation, return flights, and car hire.
Value Up to a maximum of £1,500
8. A week's tour for two to Egypt, including visits to the Pyramids in Cairo and a cruise on the Nile with Indus (020-8901 7379, indusegypt.co.uk).
Value £2,250
9. A weekend break for four in a City Inn (020-7901 1606, cityinn.com) in London or Leeds, including a three-course meal on the first night and drinks in the Skylounge, plus breakfast on both mornings and rail travel.
Value £1,000
10. A week in the restored 19th-century Coet-Crann cottage in Brittany, which sleeps up to six people and has a private pool. The prize includes a Dover-Calais ferry crossing for one car with VFB (ref KER56, 01452 716 833, vfbholidays.co.uk).
Value £1,350
11. Aegean Airlines (0871 200 0040, aegeanair.com) is offering two return flights from Stansted to Athens, including airport taxes.
Value £500
12. Seven nights' self-catering accommodation for two people in a one-bedroom rorbu, a converted fisherman's cottage, on the Lofoten Islands of Norway. The prize includes six days' car hire, and flights from London to Leknes via Oslo plus extensive walking notes. Inntravel (01653 617949, inntravel.co.uk).
Value £2,200
13. Two weeks at your choice of campsite from the 2009 Eurocamp brochure (0844 406 0552,eurocamp.co.uk), staying in a mobile home for a family of two adults and up to three children, any time between April and September 2009. The prize includes midweek Dover-Calais ferry crossings.
Value £2,000