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http:\/\/apps.facebook.com\/getonthebus\/splash%20?message=3054398<\/a><\/p>\n

GRAND PRIZE: The Grand Prize includes a tour package for all five (5) bus members (the \u201cGrand Prize Winners\u201d) and round-trip economy airfare to and from the major gateway nearest each Grand Prize winner\u2019s home, and ten (10) pieces of O\u2019Neill apparel (items awarded to be determined by Sponsors). The maximum Approximate Retail Value (the \u201cARV\u201d) of the Grand Prize is $5,100 per Grand Prize winner.<\/p>\n

FIRST PRIZE: The First Prize includes the selected tour package for all five First Prize Winners, a $500.00 credit towards airfare per First Prize winner, and ten (10) pieces of O\u2019Neill apparel (items awarded to be determined by Sponsors). Airfare must be booked through Contiki Vacations to be eligible for the $500.00 credit. If First Prize Winners opt to book airfare outside of Contiki Vacations, no credit will be granted or awarded. The maximum ARV of the First Prize is $3,350 per First Prize winner.<\/p>\n

The tour options available to be linked to each Bus for the Grand and First Prizes are as follows:<\/p>\n

ITALIAN ESPRESSO (EUROPE): What\u2019s Included: 7-nights double- or triple-occupancy hotel accommodations: seven (7) continental breakfasts and three (3) three-course dinners as per itinerary; experienced, professional tour manager and driver; air-conditioned coach; and sightseeing tours of all major cities per the itinerary. ARV: $1,335 per person.<\/p>\n

IRELAND (EUROPE): What\u2019s included: 7-nights in 3-star hotels; seven (7) continental breakfasts; four (4) dinners; Contiki tour manager and driver; air-conditioned coach with power outlets for charging; sightseeing tours of all major cities plus orientations in all other destinations per the itinerary. ARV: $1,269 per person.<\/p>\n

EUROPEAN MAGIC (EUROPE): What\u2019s Included: 9-nights double- or triple-occupancy hotel accommodation; thirteen (13) meals (eight (8) continental breakfasts and five (5) three-course dinners); tour manager and driver; air-conditioned coach with power outlets for charging; sightseeing tours of all major cities plus orientations in all other destinations per the itinerary; and ferry crossings per the itinerary. ARV: $1,719 per person.<\/p>\n

GREEK ISLAND HOPPING (EUROPE): What\u2019s Included: 12-nights double- or triple-occupancy hotel accommodations; twelve (12) continental breakfasts and four (4) three-course dinners as per itinerary; tour manager; and ferry crossings (tourist class on all journeys) and coach transfers as per the itinerary. ARV: $2,099 per person.<\/p>\n

EASTERN ROAD (EUROPE): What\u2019s Included: 11-nights double- or triple-occupancy hotel accommodations; eleven (11) continental breakfasts and five (5) three course dinners as per itinerary; tour manager and driver; air-conditioned coach with power points for charging; and sightseeing tours of all major cities per the itinerary. ARV: $1,815 per person.<\/p>\n

ASIAN ADVENTURE (SOUTHEAST ASIA): What\u2019s included: 11-nights in 3-star hotels; 1-night in a guesthouse; thirteen (13) breakfasts, two (2) lunches, and one (1) dinner; Contiki tour manager, local English-speaking guides and driver; transport and sightseeing as included in the itinerary; and domestic flights per the itinerary. ARV: $1,675 per person.<\/p>\n

CAIRNS SUNSHINE TRAIL [START CAIRNS] (AUSTRALIA): What\u2019s included: 2-nights in 3-star hotels; 7-nights in resorts; 2-nights in a eco-lodge; 1-night in a country homestead; seven (7) breakfasts, and three (3) dinners; Contiki tour manager and driver; air-conditioned coach with power outlets for charging; sightseeing tours of all major cities plus orientations in all other destinations per the itinerary.<\/p>\n

ARV: $2,049 per person.<\/p>\n

SCENIC SOUTHERN (NEW ZEALAND): What\u2019s included: 8-nights double-occupancy accommodations (five (5) nights in a hotel, one (1) night in a resort, one (1) night in a lodge, and one (1) night onboard a cruise boat); seven (7) breakfasts and four (4) dinners; tour manager and driver; air-conditioned coach with power outlets for charging; and sightseeing tours of all major cities per the itinerary. ARV: $1,039.00 per person.<\/p>\n

Maximum ARV for all prizes available to be won: $42,250.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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