Enter our Best Travel Picture competition
This week we have four finalists in the Holiday Planet Best Travel Picture competition: Matthew Ross, of Swanbourne; Daniel Hallsworth, of Piccadilly; Julian Chong, of Inglewood; and Raymond Wu, of West Perth.
Matthew’s picture, titled “Reverent Ramen” shows the ramen masters at Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo, Japan, while Daniel’s depicts a bird in the mangroves of Elizabeth Bay on Isabela Island, in the Galapagos. Julian’s image was taken at sunset on the island of Don Det in Laos, and Raymond’s shows the canals of Venice, Italy.
Venice canals, Italy. Picture: Raymond Wu, of West Perth
They go into the final judging for a great prize offered by Holiday Planet.
We will publish at least one finalist’s picture each week for the next nine weeks. The last will be published on August 20 and the weekly finalists will then go into the judging.
GALLERY: ALL THE FINALISTS SO FAR
Bird in the mangroves of Elizabeth Bay on Isabela Island, in the Galapagos. Picture: Daniel Hallsworth, of Piccadilly
Thanks to Holiday Planet, the winner and a companion will enjoy a cruise, in an inside cabin, from Fremantle to Singapore, three nights accommodation in a four-star Singapore hotel and airfare from Singapore to Perth, booked through Holiday Planet. The prize is worth $5000 and the voyage departs on February 23, 2016.
Holiday Planet offers competitively priced flights, holiday packages, cruises, coach tours, car hire, hotels and insurance at holidayplanet.com.au and 1300 729 595.
Ramen masters in the Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo, Japan. Picture: Matthew Ross, of Swanbourne
The judging is final and the winner will be notified before publication of their winning picture on September 3. The competition is open only to amateur photographers and there is a limit of four images per entrant. Entries should not be digitally enhanced.
Email digital pictures to bestpicture@wanews.com.au. They must be sent individually, as JPG files of at least 500KB, and each email must have a caption, telling us where the photograph was taken, and with your full contact details. If sending prints, post your entries, with caption and full contact details, to Holiday Planet Best Travel Picture, The West Australian, GPO Box N1025, Perth, WA 6840.
West Australian Newspapers accepts no responsibility for materials submitted. Unfortunately, we cannot return material. The prize must be taken as supplied, is subject to availability and is neither redeemable for cash nor transferable.
Entrants’ details will be used for marketing. See WAN privacy policy at thewest.com.au/privacypolicy. All contestants release from and indemnify West Australian Newspapers Pty Ltd against all liability, cost, loss or expense arising out of acceptance of any prize or participation in the competition including (but not limited to) loss of income, personal injury or death and damage to property and whether direct or consequential, foreseeable, because of some negligent act or omission or otherwise. By participating in this promotion, entrants agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.
Employees of WAN, Holiday Planet and its associated agencies, and their immediate families, are ineligible to enter.
