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E: 01/12 Win your place on an Antarctic Expedition (Virgin Media customers only)

mclarkie
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edited 1 November 2012 at 4:36PM in Game Over Archives
http://www.virginmedia.com/tvradio/competition/shackleton.php
You must be a Virgin Media customer to be eligible to win this prize.
The winner must be over 18 and have a valid UK passport.
The winner must provide medical proof that they are fit enough to undertake the journey.

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  • barginmad
    barginmad Posts: 1,179 Forumite
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    Doubt I would get 56 days off work, be nice adventure though. :)
    Best wins: Brit Awards & After Show Party Tickets 2012; Samsung Galaxy Note; 32" widescreen TV; £500 National Garden Vouchers; Kindle Fire HD; £100 high-street gift card; Kindle; Diamond Necklace; BAFTA TV Awards Tickets 2015; :beer:
  • Monkey_Chinchilla
    Monkey_Chinchilla Posts: 31,243 Forumite
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    edited 1 November 2012 at 10:07PM
    There is one prize which consists of the following:

    A berth aboard the vessel T.S. Pelican as part of the 'Shackleton Epic' expedition. The Pelican departs on [3 January 2013], but the winner must be in Punta Arenas, Chile on [1 January 2013]. The expedition is estimated to end on [5 March 2013] All meals & soft drinks will be provided on the Pelican for the duration of the trip.

    The expedition is a 56-day journey which leaves from Punta Arenas, Chile, and travels down to the Antarctic Peninsula, via Elephant Island and South Georgia, finishing in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

    Further details of the itinerary and the expedition in general can be found at http://www.intrepidtravel.com/shackleton.

    Departure flight to Chile and return flight from Brazil. Flights are from the winner's nearest international airport to Punta Arenas, Chile and returning from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

    Accommodation upon arrival in Chile will be provided for 2 nights (01-02/01/2013) before The Pelican departs.

    Transfers to and from the airport(s) in Chile and Brazil will be included in the prize and arranged with the winner once chosen.

    Travel insurance and any associated cost(s) with vaccinations and visas will be provided by The Promoter which will be arranged once the winner has been chosen.
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