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E: 02/06 win a trip to south america with contiki

http://www.pinmeifyoucan.com/#


Link is above - was just browsing Fb and it came up although you do not appear to need FB to enter.

Videos have to be watched - staying with parents at the moment and so my internet is too slow to watch vids or provide answers!
any help with answers/pins would be great.

there is a closing date TODAY may 26th and a final draw of 2nd june

TERMS

Eligibility of entry:

Entry is open to all residents worldwide aged between eighteen (18) years of age and thirty-five (35) years of age at time of entry (‘Eligible Entrants’), with the exception of residents of Quebec (Canada) residents. Employees of Contiki Vacations/Contiki Holidays (‘The Promoter’), The Travel Corporation Limited, their subsidiaries and affiliates, suppliers, Tour Operators and any of their employees or contractors, advertising and promotion agencies associated with this promotion, and the immediate families, are not eligible to enter.
How to enter:

Eligible Entrants can enter the Contest by visiting https://www.pinmeifyoucan.com (the ‘Website’), watching the videos and guessing the location of each character presented on the Pin me if you can map page. Limit one (1) entry per person, per character. This is a game of skill and chance plays no part in determining the winner. Each entry will be individually judged based on its accuracy.
Competition period

The “Pin me if you can” competition entry period begins Thursday 5 May 2011 2:00PM Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and ends at 2:00PM GMT on Wednesday 2 June, 2011.
Character 1 is available for entry between 2:00PM GMT on 5 May 2011 and 2:00PM GMT on 16 May, 2011. Character 2 is available for entry between 2:00PM GMT on 5 May 2011 and 2:00PM GMT on 19 May, 2011. Character 3 is available for entry between 2:00PM GMT on 12 May 2011 and 2:00PM GMT on 26 May, 2011. Character 4 is available for entry between 2:00PM GMT on 19 May 2011 and 2:00PM GMT on 2 June, 2011. Character 5 is available for entry between 2:00PM GMT on 26 May 2011 and 2:00PM GMT on 2 June, 2011.
Winning entry and notification:

Winners will be determined as having placed their character pin nearest to the official pre-determined coordinates for each character, as identified electronically via the Google Maps technology. The longitude and latitude of each entry, as recorded by Google maps, will be compared with the longitude and latitude of the correct answer. Where more than one person has placed their character pin on the official coordinates, a Winner will be announced based on the first person who pins on the correct location.
Winners of each character competition will be contacted by email within 12 hours of each character closing on 16 May, 19 May, 26 May, 2 June 2011).Each Winner will be required to sign and return a declaration confirming acceptance of the prize and competition Terms and Conditions, an Affidavit of Eligibility and any relevant information pertaining to tax reporting. Winners will be required to return signed forms within 3 days (72 hours) of initial notification. Any prizes not claimed within 72 hours, or void prize claims will be re-awarded to the next eligible entry.
The Promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. The Winners will be required to provide their full name, location, photo and any related comments for use in any advertising or publicity, without further compensation. Non-winning entrants will not be notified.
Odds of winning will depend on the total number of eligible entries received. Winners may not win more than one prize throughout the Promotion.
Winners will be determined by Contiki Holidays on 12 May, 19 May, 26 May and 2 June 2011 respectively. The names of all Winners will be published on https://www.pinmeifyoucan.com within 7 days of each winner accepting the prize.
Winners responsibility:

Winners will be required to sign, notarize, and return an Affidavit of Eligibility within seven (7) business days from the date of notification. All federal, state, or other tax liabilities, if applicable, are the sole responsibility of the Winner. Entry into the Contest shall be deemed to be entrant’s consent and authorization to (i) the use of entrant’s name, address (city and state only) and any other information submitted by entrant for commercial, advertising and promotional purposes in perpetuity without further compensation, unless prohibited by law, and (ii) the use of entrant’s address to receive marketing and other emails from Sponsors. In addition, by entering the Contest, entrants affirm that they have read, understood and accepted these Official Rules. Contiki’s Privacy Policy: http://contiki.com/pages/257-legal-stuff-how-your-information-is-used.
Any breach of these terms and conditions by the winner may result in the forfeiture of the prize. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for entries not received. Proof of sending is not proof of receipt.
The Prize:

There are five (5) Grand Prizes for two people on the Winner’s choice of either the 14 day Contiki ‘Peru Uncovered’ tour (retail value US$2244 per person) or the 10 day Contiki ‘Argentina & Brazil Experience’ tour (retail value US$1708 per person). Prize includes: Return economy flights for two people to connect with their selected tour to and from the major gateway nearest each Winner’s home (gateway to be determined by The Promoter and the Winners nominated friend must fly from the same gateway city as the Winner). One Grand Prize for two people will be awarded to the Winner of each correct character pin placement.
RUNNER-UP PRIZES: There are ten (10) prizes of 50% discount vouchers, to be awarded to the next ten (10) closest character pins, which can be redeemed on the Winner’s choice of the six South America tours operated by The Promoter. Each runner up winner is only eligible for one 50% voucher for one person (ie – can only win once).
The tour options available to choose from with Pin me if you can Grand Prizes are as follows:
• Peru Uncovered: What’s Included: 13-nights double- or triple-occupancy hotel and special stay experience accommodation: thirteen (13) continental breakfasts, three (3) lunches and three (3) dinners as per itinerary; an experienced, professional tour manager; 3 internal flights & transfers, transport on an air-conditioned coach/minivan or van; and sightseeing tours of all major areas per the itinerary. Retail value: US$2244 per person.
OR
• Argentina & Brazil Experience: What’s included: 9-nights double- or triple-occupancy hotel accommodation; nine (9) continental breakfasts; three (3) dinners; as per itinerary; an experienced, professional tour manager; 3 internal flights & transfers, transport on an air-conditioned coach/minivan or van; and sightseeing tours of all major areas per the itinerary. Retail value: US$1708 per person.




More terms HERE


good luck all!!

Comments

  • missprice
    missprice Posts: 3,738 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    just tried and got as far as pinning walter and the puter started running slow

    i reckon he is in chile somewhere if that helps at all
    63 mortgage payments to go.

    Zero wins 2016 😥
  • Gosia
    Gosia Posts: 579 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    edited 26 May 2011 at 2:32PM
    Hiya


    Fingers crossed would love to win the prize to take OH as he couldn't go at the time due to work committments and this would definitely make up for the dissapointment and the years of 'hmmmm you went but you didn't take me' especially as we're getting married in July!
  • beardedsalmon
    beardedsalmon Posts: 1,133 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Chile ok -so maybe santiago or somewhere along the andes? probably a location contiki visit...

    can anyone with some super fast broadband help out here?

    :A
  • liamell
    liamell Posts: 2,913 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Well maybe if Gosia had divulged the information and answer then we would be wiser BeardedSalmon - i have school runs to do now but will have a good crack at it tonight if somebody hasnt already :) xx
  • Gosia
    Gosia Posts: 579 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    Sorry I didn't think - the answer for Walter is Buzios - it's in Brazil.
  • liamell
    liamell Posts: 2,913 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Gosia wrote: »
    Sorry I didn't think - the answer for Walter is Buzios - it's in Brazil.


    Thankyou very much :) all help greatly appreciated (i have pregnancy brain so am not functioning on usual capacity) xx
  • fungus_2
    fungus_2 Posts: 15 Forumite
    Juan is in Peru!

    :A
    Money Saving Convert!
    Property Deposit: £6038.08/£25,000 (24%)
    Credit Card Debt-Free by NYE 2011! :D
  • jon1983
    jon1983 Posts: 43 Forumite
    Google goggles is a god send ;)
    MAY WINS : £494 JUNE WINS : £1246 JULY WINS : 2 tickets to extreme stunt show, 2 x cushelle teddys, 1 x t-shirt, 1 x pritt stick teddy
  • fungus_2
    fungus_2 Posts: 15 Forumite
    Sofia is in Buenos Aires, Argentina!

    :A
    Money Saving Convert!
    Property Deposit: £6038.08/£25,000 (24%)
    Credit Card Debt-Free by NYE 2011! :D
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