Attendees of EyeforTravel’s Social Media Strategies for Travel 2010 conference are being encouraged to put their social media know-how into practice in order to win an exclusive trip to Hawaii for two, courtesy of Pleasant Holidays, LLC.
Published: 04 Feb 2010
Attendees of EyeforTravel’s Social Media Strategies for Travel 2010 conference are being encouraged to put their social media know-how into practice in order to win an exclusive trip to Hawaii for two, courtesy of Pleasant Holidays, LLC.
The exciting prize includes 4 nights at the Moana Surfrider hotel on Waikiki beach. This beautiful hotel, dating back to 1901, offers a turn of the century vantage point on modern day Waikiki and is short distance away from Hawaii’s dramatic mountain ranges, aqua-blue coral bays and wide sandy beaches.
In order to be entered into the exclusive raffle to win this prize, individuals must register 2 or more people to attend EyeforTravel’s Social Media Strategies for Travel 2010 conference which will take place in San Francisco, March 24-25. Those who are planning to attend the event are being encouraged to jump on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc., to find those who also plan to attend the conference and register together.
‘Social media opens up a whole world of opportunities to connect with like-minded people. This competition encourages those attending the conference to use their social media knowledge creatively to win a great prize’ says event director, Gina Baillie.
She added ‘we’re very grateful to Pleasant Holidays for sponsoring such a fantastic trip. Hawaii is a dream destination and it’s certainly an exciting giveaway!’
The raffle prize winner will be drawn at 6pm on Wednesday March 24 at EyeforTravel’s exclusive networking drinks reception, held as part of the conference proceedings. All those who register 2 or more individuals for the conference will be automatically entered into the prize draw. Further information about the competition can be found here
About Pleasant Holidays:
Pleasant Holidays is one of the leading travel companies to Hawaii, Caribbean, Mexico, Las Vegas, Costa Rica, Tahiti, and Fiji, serving over 10 million travellers since 1959. For additional information and reservations, visit http://www.PleasantHolidays.com, or call 888-786-9841, or contact your travel professional. For Group Reservations, call 800-542-9244. Become a Pleasant Holidays Facebook Fan at http://www.Facebook.com/PleasantHolidays or Twitter Follower at http://www.Twitter/PleasantHoliday CST #1007939-10. UBI #601-915-263.
For full event and competition information contact –
Gina Baillie
VP Global Marketing & Events
EyeforTravel
+44(0)207 375 7197
gina@eyefortravel.com
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