{"id":32015,"date":"2009-12-28T23:25:07","date_gmt":"2009-12-29T04:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freestufftimes.com\/contests\/28\/lonely-planet-nines-italian-getaway-sweeps\/"},"modified":"2009-12-28T23:25:07","modified_gmt":"2009-12-29T04:25:07","slug":"lonely-planet-nines-italian-getaway-sweeps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freestufftimes.com\/contests\/28\/lonely-planet-nines-italian-getaway-sweeps\/","title":{"rendered":"Lonely Planet & NINE’s Italian Getaway Sweeps"},"content":{"rendered":"

http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/campaigns\/nine\/<\/a><\/p>\n

First Prize includes:
\nThe Magnifica (business class) package, including roundtrip air for two from one of Alitalia’s US gateways (New York-JFK, New Jersey-EWR, Chicago O’Hare-ORD, Boston Logan-BOS, Miami International-MIA, and Los Angeles International – LAX) to Rome and 3 nights accommodation at a 4-star property on the Via Veneto in Rome (if available), or such other location as determined by us or in our sole discretion. All taxes and fees are included in air and the 10% VAT is covered for the hotel stay.
\nPackages out of New York-JFK, New Jersey-EWR, Chicago O’Hare-ORD, Boston Logan-BOS and Miami International-MIA must be utilized by May 31, 2010, and the following black-out dates apply: March, 12-15 2010 and April 30 – May 2, 2010.
\nPackages out of Los Angeles International – LAX are valid beginning June 5, 2010 (when Alitalia service begins) through December 31, 2010 (last return date).
\nAll travel is subject to availability e.g. the need to select dates when there are seats\/nights available, and all travel must be on Alitalia operated flights only.
\nWinners will be provided with award letters that outline the prize info\/travel dates and who to contact in order to make the reservation.
\n(Prize provided by Alitalia – approximate retail value US$17,700 based on anticipated exchange rates)
\nOne Lonely Planet Guidebook Pack, including a copy of the brand new, full-color Discover Italy guide, a Rome City Guide and an Italian Phrasebook & Audio CD (approximate retail value US$57 – provided by Lonely Planet)
\nTotal Grand Prize value is US$17,757.<\/p>\n

Ten second prizes consisting of:
\nA Lonely Planet Italy guidebook pack, including the brand new, full-color Discover Italy guide and an Italian Phrasebook & Audio CD (provided by Lonely Planet – approximate retail value US$38); and
\nThe official NINE movie soundtrack (provided by the Weinstein Company LLC – approximate retail value US$5, when such soundtrack becomes commercially available, for personal use only)
\nTotal value of Second Prizes is US$43 per winner for 10 winners.
\nTotal prize value is approximately US$18,187.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/campaigns\/nine\/ First Prize includes: The Magnifica (business class) package, including roundtrip air for two from one of Alitalia’s US gateways (New York-JFK, New Jersey-EWR, Chicago O’Hare-ORD, Boston Logan-BOS, Miami International-MIA, and Los Angeles International – LAX) to Rome and 3 nights accommodation at a 4-star property on the Via Veneto in Rome (if available), or 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