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2006 Worldsurface/Footprint/Exodus Competition
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worldsurface.com proudly presents
in association with Footprint guidebooks and tour operator Exodus

The 2006 Worldsurface
Footprint Travel Writer and Travel Photographer Competitions

The competition is now closed. Congratulations to each of our finalists below. We will be announcing the winners of the Grand Travel Prizes shortly.

 *15573 VOTES CAST IN 2006!

Our award winners so far this year...

Duckduck Travel Photographer of the month for January goes to Duckduck who entered some shots including the winner of a Cambodian nun sitting
in a temple corridor.
Mistercus Travel Writer of the month for January
goes to mistercus who had an encounter with some naked Russian men!!!
Duckduck Travel Photographer of the month for February goes to MattS who entered some shots from his travels in India and Nepal.
Mistercus Travel Writer of the month for February
goes to dancer for her ongoing live diary,
A Peaceful Adventure.
Duckduck Travel Photographer of the month for March goes to JungleBoy who entered some shots of Ciudad Perdida in Colombia.
Mistercus Travel Writer of the month for March goes to Wojo for his ongoing live diary, In the World .
Duckduck Travel Photographer of the month for April
goes
to Gr00vy who entered some shots from Guatemala & Mexico.
Mistercus Travel Writer of the month for April
goes to Kristen for her ongoing live diary,
Chami - My New Home
Wojo Travel Photographer of the month for May
goes
to Wojo who entered numerous shots from his travels around the world.
Sigi Travel Writer of the month for May
goes to Sigi for her ongoing live diary, Volunteering Nepal.
Alicia Travel Photographer of the month for June
goes
to Alicia who entered shots from her travels around Asia and the Pacific.

Raqueld

Travel Writer of the month for June goes to Raqueld for her ongoing live diary, Raquel's Worldtrip Phase II.
fiedorczuk Travel Photographer of the month for July
goes
to fiedorczuk who entered shots from his travels through Nepal & Myanmar.
rcoales Travel Writer of the month for July goes to rcoales for her story Guerillas in the Mist about gorilla trekking in the DR of Congo.
Peter Ward The Travel Photographer of the month award for August goes to pjwar who entered (amongst many others) the top four shots on the right. Peter has travelled extens-ively to more than 60 countries and has uploaded on Worldsurface numerous images of the people and cultures he has encountered.
onlyMark The Travel Writer of the month award for August goes to onlyMark for his stories; Over-landing 101 & Overlanding 102.
rakoubian The Travel Photographer of the month award for September goes to rakoubian who entered the bottom three shots on the right from his travels in Cuba.
carruthers The Travel Writer of the month award for September goes to carruthers for his ongoing live diary Mountains and Marmosets, documenting his latest escapades for three months in South America. You can read more about his time in La Paz below.
AsiaTrekker The Travel Photographer of the month award for October goes to AsiaTrekker who entered the some great shots from various countries he's travelled to.
GringoLatino The Travel Writer of the month award for October goes to GringoLatino for his story about his travels in Jamaica: Mountain Blues.
Bindibabe The Travel Photographer of the month award for November goes to bindibabe who entered some photos from her travels in India.
asianjaunt The Travel Writer of the month for November goes to asianjaunt for Celebrating Holi, an account of his travels during an Indian festival.
Leviathan The Travel Photographer of the month award for December goes to Leviathan who entered numerous images from his world travels.
GringoLatino The Travel Writer of the month award for December goes to GringoLatino for Toilet Bag--an amusing story of a baggage search at the border crossing of Guatemala and El Salvador.

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Congratulations to all our winners!!

An exclusive Worldsurface T-Shirt and Footprints Travel Guide are in the mail. Plus each is now a finalist for one of the two grand travel prizes from Exodus (see below).


Exodus - Morocco Exodus - Patagonia Exodus - Kenya Exodus - Sri Lanka
Competition Information

Starting January 1st, 2006 through December 31, 2006, your travel photos, stories and live diaires can win you one of two great travel prizes. For a chance to win: simply start submitting and publishing your travel experiences to the site today.

Each month, judges will pick one winner from each competition who will receive the famous Worldsurface T-shirt and a Footprint guide of choice. Plus, each monthly winner will go forward as a finalist to win one of the two grand travel prizes.

At the end of the year, from the shortlist of finalists, the Worldsurface Travel Writer and the Worldsurface Travel Photographer will be chosen. Each grand prize winner will be awarded one of two great tours, generously provided by Exodus, voted Best Tour Operator & Overall Winner at the Responsible Tourism Awards 2004.

Remember, to enter the competition is simple: Just post your story and/or photograph from your travels and you're entered!

Please see the Rules and Regulations for full details of the competitions.

So start snapping or get typing today. Share your stories, diaries and/or photos with us and the thousands that visit Worldsurface each week for a chance to win an incredible trip from Exodus!

Exodus - Patagonia Exodus - Petra Exodus - Bangkok
Exodus - Turkey Exodus - Uyuni Exodus - Death Valley



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