Orbitz 50 Faves Sweepstakes

@Orbitz has handpicked their 50 favorite vacation spots of all time and is giving YOU the chance to win them by playing Orbitz 50 Faves! The more friends you invite, the better your chances. Who will you take on vacation if you win?

Eligibility: US, 18+ at the time of entry (or twenty-one (21) or older to enter for select prizes as designated below) w/Facebook account.

Entry Dates: begins on August 22, 2011 and ends on September 18, 2011 at 11:59 p.m. CT

How to Enter: visit www.facebook.com/Orbitz (you must Like their Facebook page to play)

You will then be registered for the Sweepstakes and will automatically receive five (5) bids. Each Bid is equivalent to one (1) entry that you may place into your choice of the available Destination Drawings during the Promotion Period.

Receive Additional Bonus Bids:

• Friend Participation
• Click on the Tweet with Twitter Every Day
• Click on the Orbitz Applications
• Daily Random Award

Claiming Bonus Bids: Bonus Bids awarded because of Friend Participation will be displayed in the “Today’s Available Bonus Bids” box. Entrants must claim these bonus Bids each Day by clicking on the “Claim Your bonus Bids” icon to capture them into your “Total Available Bids.” Such unclaimed Bonus Bids will expire at the end of each Day and will no longer be available to entrant. Bonus Bids awarded for Clicking on the Twitter icon, Clicking on the Orbitz Application icon, or Daily Random Award will be automatically added to your “Total Available Bids.”

Using Your Bids to Enter into Destination Drawings: place your available Bids into any of the available Destinations. Once a Bid is placed on a Destination it may not be moved.

• Locked Destinations: Six (6) Destination Drawings are locked and will not accept Bids. However, if ten (10) of your Facebook friends register for the Sweepstakes, the six (6) locked Destination Drawings will automatically unlock and you may place Bids on these Destinations.
• Double Your Bids on Any Destination: If five (5) of your registered Facebook friends place a Bid on any of your selected Destinations, your Bids for the selected Destination will be automatically doubled. All subsequent Bids placed on such Destinations will be doubled during the Promotion Period.
• Mystery Monday Destinations: Three (3) of the Destinations will only be available for Bids during one (1) of the Mystery Monday Weekly Entry Periods as described above in Section 3.

(50) Destination Prizes (one per each Destination Drawing): As detailed in the chart below.

* Each destination trip includes round-trip, coach-class air transportation from a major airport near winner’s home to the applicable destination listed in the chart.

Australia: An eleven (11) nights stay which includes: a three (3) nights stay at Swissotel Sydney, a three (3) nights’ stay at Art Series the Olsen Melbourne, a three (3) nights stay at Shangri-La Cairns, a two (2) nights’ stay at Desert Gardens Hotel Urulu, and a $3,000 check which may be applied to taxes. ARV: $9,200

Carnival Cruise: A six (6) nights stay on a seven (7) day cruise in an ocean- view cabin. ARV: $2,500

Hawaii: A six (6) nights stay in Hawaii at winner’s choice of two (2) of the following hotels for three (3) nights each: Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Oahu; JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa, Oahu; Wailea Beach; Marriott Resort & Spa, Maui; Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Big Island; or Kauai Marriott Resort, Kauai. ARV: $3,550

Rome: A five (5) nights stay at Radisson Blu Es including breakfast and dinner at the Sette roof-top restaurant. ARV: $4,200

London: A five (5) nights stay at Marriott London Maida Vale in an executive suite including daily breakfast and a $2,500 check which may be applied to taxes. ARV: $7,965

Dubai: A seven (7) nights stay at winner’s choice of one (1) of the three (3) following properties: Mina A’Salam Madinat Jumeirah Hotel, Al Qasr Madinat Jumeirah, or Dar Al Masyaf Madinat Jumeirah and a $4,500 check which may be applied to taxes. ARV: $15,000

Africa: A twelve (12) nights stay which includes: A five (5) nights stay at the Westin Cape Town, South Africa including daily breakfast and dinner, spa services; a (4) nights stay at the African Pride Crystal Towers, Cape Town; and a (3) nights’ stay at the Protea Hotel Fire & Ice, Cape Town and a $4,000 check which may be applied to taxes.
$13,416

Aspen: A four (4) night stay at the Limelight Lodge, two (2) 4-day lift tickets, premium rentals, one (1) day private lesson for two (2), a $100 Aspen Skiing Company gift certificate, and a $2,000 check which may be applied to taxes. ARV: $7,100

Anaheim: A four (4) nights stay at Hilton Anaheim, Studio Suite including daily breakfast for two (2) at the Mix Restaurant. ARV: $2,480

Barbados:  A three (3) nights stay at Almond Casuarina Beach Resort (All Inclusive). ARV: $2,222

Boston: A two (2) nights stay at XV Beacon including a $100 dining credit at Mooo… Restaurant, breakfast for two (2), two (2) tickets to the Museum of Fine Arts, and ground transportation in a Lexus. ARV: $2,400

Cancun: A three (3) nights stay at JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa. ARV: $2,149

Marco Island: A three (3) nights stay at Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, Golf Club & Spa and a $600 resort credit. ARV: $3,800

Puerto Vallarta: A three (3) nights stay at Marriott CasaMagna Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa including daily breakfast. ARV: $1,990

Dallas: A three (3) nights stay at the Joule, winner’s choice of three (3) of the six (6) downtown/uptown venue offerings, a $100 Neiman Marcus gift card, a $100 gift card to Highland Park Villas, two (2) tickets to AT&T Performing Arts Center, two (2) tickets to the Nasher Sculpture Center, two (2) tickets to Dallas Museum of Art, Admission for two (2) to the House of Blues Foundation Room and show. ARV: $2,550

Williamsburg:  (Trip for four (4) people) A three (3) nights stay at Colonial Houses for four (4) including free annual passes to Colonial Williamsburg, private historical tour, a carriage ride, daily breakfast, and a $500 Colonial Williamsburg gift card. ARV: $4,999

Jamaica: A five (5) nights stay at Jewel Dunn’s River Beach Resort & Spa (All inclusive). ARV: $3,927

Ireland: A three (3) nights stay at Doonbeg Lodge including daily breakfast, dinner on one (1) night at Darby’s bar/restaurant, and one (1) round of golf for two (2) people. ARV: $4,400

Fiji: A five (5) nights stay at the Koro Sun Resort and Rainforest Spa including ground transportation to and from hotel airport and hotel, activities (snorkeling, golf, kayaking, and guided rainforest trekking), and a $2,500 check which may be applied to taxes. ARV: $8,340

Montreal: A three (3) nights stay in a suite at OPUS Montreal Hotel in a Privilege King room including breakfast for two (2). ARV: $1,700

Kauai: A six (6) nights stay which includes: a three (3) nights stay at Sheraton Kauai Resort and a three (3) nights’ stay at the Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas. $3,950

Las Vegas: A two (2) nights stay at Planet Hollywood Resort Casino and two (2) tickets to any Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas show. (Must be twenty-one (21) years of age to enter or win this prize). $1,350

Las Vegas: A three (3) nights stay at ARIA Resort & Casino at City Center and two (2) tickets to see “Viva ELVIS™” at ARIA. (Must be twenty-one (21) years of age to enter or win this prize). $1,936

Las Vegas: A two (2) nights stay at Palazzo Resort Hotel & Casino including two (2) “Phantom of the Opera” tickets and a gondola ride. (Must be twenty-one (21) years of age to enter or win this prize). $1,850

Los Angeles: A three (3) nights stay at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites including free valet parking. $1,505

Bahamas: A five (5) nights stay at the Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort in an ocean view room including daily breakfast for two (2). $2,200

La Jolla: A three (3) nights stay at the Lodge at Torrey Pines including spa treatments for two (2). $2,850

Miami: An eight (8) nights stay which includes: a four (4) nights stay at Eden Roc Renaissance Beach Resort & Spa and a massage for two (2), a four (4) nights’ stay at Doral Golf Resort & Spa, one (1) round of golf for two (2), and massage for two (2). $4,900

Newport Beach: A four (4) nights stay at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach and a round of golf for two (2) including rentals. $2,100

Mystery Monday

Prize 1:

New York City: A five (5) nights stay at The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel. $2,900

New York City: A three (3) nights stay at the Grand Hyatt New York in corner suite including a massage by Suite Spa, a bottle of Champagne and truffles, two (2) tickets to “MAMA MIA”, and a $2,000 check which may be applied to taxes. $7,100

Orlando: A four (4) nights stay at JW Marriott Grande Lakes, including a SeaWorld package for two (2) people (14-day SeaWorld Tickets plus Discovery Cove Ultimate package). $3,836

Palm Springs: A three (3) nights stay at La Quinta Resort & Club (A Waldorf Astoria Resort) including two (2) rounds of golf, daily spa passes and daily breakfast. $2,800

Toronto: A three (3) nights stay at the Sutton Place Hotel. $1,774

Phoenix: A three (3) nights stay at the Arizona Grand Resort and a $300 resort credit. $2,900

Riviera Maya: A five (5) nights stay at the Fairmont Mayakoba including winner’s choice of either golf or spa treatments, personalized butler service, daily breakfast, ground transportation to and from airport and the hotel, and a $4,500 check which may be applied to taxes. $14,650

Milan: A two (2) nights stay at Principe di Savoia Hotel including daily breakfast, spa treatments, and a $3,000 check which may be applied to taxes. $9,730

St. Kitts: A three (3) nights stay at Marriott St. Kitts Royal Beach Resort & Spa. $4,400

San Diego: A three (3) nights stay at Westin Gaslamp Quarter including daily breakfast. $1,600

Florida Keys: A three (3) nights stay at Ocean Key Resort & Spa including daily breakfast for two (2), a dinner for two (2) at the Hot Tin Roof Waterfront Restaurant. $2,050

Puerto Rico: A five (5) nights stay at The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort. $3,920

St. John, USVI: A three (3) nights stay at the Westin St. John Resort & Villas. $2,180

St. Thomas, USVI: A four (4) nights stay at Frenchman’s Reef Beach Resorts. $2,200

St. Lucia, USVI: A three (3) nights stay at Almond Morgan Bay (All inclusive). $2,200

Vancouver: A four (4) nights stay at The Rosewood Hotel Georgia including spa services. $2,696

Dominican Republic: A five (5) nights stay at the Majestic Colonial Punta Cana (All inclusive). $2,400

Mystery Monday

Prize 2: A three (3) nights stay at a destination determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. $4,800

Mystery Monday

Prize 3: A four (4) nights stay at a destination determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. $2,020

Charleston, West Virginia: A six (6) nights stay which includes: a three (3) nights stay at Charleston Place Hotel with breakfast for two (2) at Palmetto Café, Dinner for two (2) at Charleston Grill, a carriage tour of Charleston for two (2), a three (3) night’s stay at the Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort with two (2) rounds of golf at winner’s choice of courses, and a $2,500 check which may be applied to taxes. $8,070

Drawings: on or around September 27, 2011

Rules: Embedded

Sweeps Rating: Okay