http://www.youtube.com/user/DoubletreeHotels/DTour
|How to Enter: During each Entry Period’s Submission Phase, visit
www.youtube.com/doubletreehotels and follow the links and instructions to upload one (1)
submission (“Submission”)
Theme Description
Grand Prize
Entry Period
Expand Your Horizons with the
DTour of a Lifetime
Think you have what it takes to be a
DTourist? Share your audition tape
showing you describing a nearby
landmark, unique culture, or not-to-be
missed travel spot in your hometown
or while you’re on vacation that you
want to tell others about.
Monthly Entry
Period 1 Feel the Sensation What’s your favorite outdoor activity?
Monthly Entry
Period 2 Step Back in Time Historic sites, informative tours, places
that changed the course of events.
Monthly Entry
Period 3 Spread The Spirit
The perfect spot for a family gathering
or a romantic place to ring in the New
Year.
Monthly Entry
Period 4 New Beginnings Where have you always wanted to go?
What have you dreamed of seeing?
Monthly Entry
Period 5 Get Some Fresh Air
The seasons are changing, so shake
off winter and reacquaint yourself with
Mother Nature.
For Monthly Entry Periods 1-5, your Submission may be in the form of a video, a photo, or text (each a “Category”).
Limit: For the Grand Prize Entry Period, each entrant may upload only one (1) video
Submission. For Monthly Entry Periods 1-5, each entrant may upload one (1) video
Submission, one (1) photo Submission, and one (1) text Submission per Entry Period during the applicable Entry Period’s Submission Phase.
(“Judging Criteria”):
Fit to the applicable Entry Period’s Theme (35%);
Creativity/Originality (35%); and
Quality of Submission (30%)
(“Finalist Judging Criteria”):
Finalist demonstrates a warm and friendly demeanor (33%);
Finalist is active with social media and content creation (33%); andFinalist demonstrates a love for travel and new cultural experiences (34%)
Prizes: SIX (6) GRAND PRIZES: The opportunity to be a DoubleTree by Hilton
“DTourist,” which includes a contractual agreement between winner and Hilton WorldWide,
Inc. for $2,000 to travel to DoubleTree by Hilton destinations around the world (all details
and travel itineraries will be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) and to generate
content as directed by Sponsor in the form of video, photo, blog entries and tips. This
content will be posted on the www.youtube.com/doubletreehotels site and used in
DoubleTree marketing, media and publicity efforts, and winner will agree to transfer all
ownership rights to this content to the Sponsor. Winner is solely responsible for obtaining a valid passport and any other documents and/or vaccinations necessary for international
travel (if applicable). Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): $2,000 USD.
FIVE (5) VIDEO PRIZES (one (1) per Monthly Entry Period), as detailed below:
Monthly Entry Period 1: A trip for two (2) to Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Trip package includes round trip, coach-class air transportation for two (2) from a major airport near winner’s home (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to San Jose, Costa Rica; four (4) nights’ accommodations at The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Puntarenas (double room, double occupancy with balcony and partial ocean view); ground transportation to and from airport and hotel; whitewater rafting for two (2); and Bijagual Waterfalls horseback riding for two (2). ARV: $5,145 USD.
Monthly Entry Period 2: A trip for two (2) to Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Trip package includes round trip, coach-class air transportation for two (2) from a major airport near winner’s home (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to Washington, D.C.; four (4) nights’ accommodations at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C. (standard room, double occupancy); ground transportation to and from airport and hotel; a guided day tour of Washington, D.C. for two (2); and $500 spending money. ARV: $4,500 USD.
Monthly Entry Period 3: A trip for two (2) to New York, New York, U.S.A. Trip package
includes round trip, coach-class air transportation for two (2) from a major airport near
winner’s home (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to New York, NY; four (4)
nights’ accommodations at The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Metropolitan, New York (double
room, double occupancy); daily breakfast at the hotel for two (2); Super Shuttle
transportation to and from airport and hotel; a New York City tour for two (2) including
visits to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island; and two (2) New York CityPASSes®. ARV:
$5,390 USD.
Monthly Entry Period 4: A trip for two (2) to Miami, Florida, U.S.A. Trip package includes
round trip, coach-class air transportation for two (2) from a major airport near winner’s
home (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to Miami, FL; four (4) nights’
accommodations at The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Ocean Point Resort & Spa, Miami
(double room, double occupancy); daily breakfast at the hotel for two (2); a $350 allowance
for full-size rental car for length of stay; and a $500 spa allowance ($250 per guest) at the
hotel’s SeaSalt Spa. If winner does not meet requirements for rental car, that portion of the
prize will be forfeited in its entirety. ARV: $5,750 USD.
Monthly Entry Period 5: A trip for two (2) to Breckenridge, Colorado, U.S.A. Trip package
includes round trip, coach-class air transportation for two (2) from a major airport near
winner’s home (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to Denver, CO; four (4) nights’
accommodations at The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Breckenridge (double room, double
occupancy); daily breakfast at the hotel for two (2); a $350 allowance for full-size rental car
for length of stay; and $500 activity allowance. If winner does not meet requirements for
rental car, that portion of the prize will be forfeited in its entirety. ARV: $5,270 USD.
FIVE (5) PHOTO PRIZES (one (1) per Monthly Entry Period): Be My Guest certificates
redeemable for two (2) free nights at a participating Hilton Worldwide hotel (standard
room). Terms and conditions of certificates apply and hotel rooms are subject to availability and rules and restrictions (e.g. occupancy restrictions) of each participating hotel. ARV: $170 USD.
FIVE (5) TEXT PRIZES (one (1) per Monthly Entry Period): A $100 Hilton HHonors Gift Card (or a £100 Hilton HHonors Gift Card if winner is from the U.K.). Terms and conditions of gift card apply. ARV: $100 USD (if winner is from the U.S.A. or Canada) or £100 (if winner is from the U.K.).