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Festivals & Celebrations

*highlighting your holiday adventures* is fun. 

Fun for both the teller of the tale and the listener so...

Each month Journey Jottings holds a themed travelling tales competition on our Facebook Page ~

Entries are ONLY open for a couple of weeks, after which we upload the tales to a blog post (or two) either with your photo (if you have one), or we browse through beautiful travel images to find one to suit.

In previous months we've covered such themes as:

THIS MONTH... the theme is:

*Festivals & Celebrations*

With Easter and Anzac Day at the end of this month what festival or city/street celebration have you experienced on your travels?

Was it colourful?

Electric?

Scary - Not something you'd want to partake in?

Add your travelling tale to our FB wall... HERE!

PRIZE is a Journey Jottings bundle of products... a Special edition Map Journal (RRP $16.95), a new 5th edition Mail-It Map (RRP $4.95) & a Map Magnet (RRP $5.50) of your region TOTAL over $30 incl p&p.

RULES are simple ~

  • Write your entry (stating the location) and upload your photo (if you have one) on our Journey Jottings Facebook Wall
  • Write each story in a NEW comment (ie In the box near the top where it says: 'Write something...')
  • Not on Facebook? Please enter it in the comments at the bottom... don't want anyone excluded due to social media preferences!
  • The length on Facebook is auto enforced ~ Otherwise maximum 1,000 char or about 200 words 
  • The full story MUST be contained, at least in summary form, within the 200 words ~ No stand-alone links (although happy for them to be included if relevant to the telling of the tale in more detail)

 

THE WINNER will be:

The entry with the most 'Likes" 

So please vote on one of the other entries for good karma, and then cajole family and friends to vote for your entry ;)

 

BLOG POST:

At the end of the month we post all tales for posterity up on our Journey Jottings blog.   We insert a click-link back to your website (so you get one of those all important inbound links ~ Unless you'd rather stay undercover - hehe - just let us know you want to remain ingognito ;)

You've got to be in it to win it

And... it's fun, musing over *travelling tales*

Worldwide Works of Art in Public Spaces

*highlighting your holiday adventures* is fun. 

Fun for both the teller of the tale and the listener so...

Each month Journey Jottings holds a themed travelling tales competition on our Facebook Page ~

Entries are ONLY open for a couple of weeks, after which we upload the tales to a blog post (or two) either with your photo (if you have one), or we browse through beautiful travel images to find one to suit.

In previous months we've covered such themes as:

THIS MONTH... the theme is:

*Street Sculptures*

Where in the World have you been stopped in your tracks by a work of art in a public space?

Was if humourous?

Poignant?

Why did it catch your eye?

Describe it and if you have a photo all the better...

HERE!

PRIZE is a Journey Jottings bundle of products... a Special edition Map Journal (RRP $16.95), a new 5th edition Mail-It Map (RRP $4.95) & a Map Magnet (RRP $5.50) of your region TOTAL over $30 incl p&p.

RULES are simple ~

  • Write your entry (stating the location) and upload your photo (if you have one) on our Journey Jottings Facebook Wall
  • Write each story in a NEW comment (ie In the box near the top where it says: 'Write something...')
  • Not on Facebook? Please enter it in the comments at the bottom... don't want anyone excluded due to social media preferences!
  • The length on Facebook is auto enforced ~ Otherwise maximum 1,000 char or about 200 words 
  • The full story MUST be contained, at least in summary form, within the 200 words ~ No stand-alone links (although happy for them to be included if relevant to the telling of the tale in more detail)

 

THE WINNER will be:

The entry with the most 'Likes"

So please vote on one of the other entries for good karma, and then cajole family and friends to vote for your entry ;)

 

BLOG POST:

At the end of the month we post all tales for posterity up on our Journey Jottings blog.   We insert a click-link back to your website (so you get one of those all important inbound links ~ Unless you'd rather stay undercover - hehe - just let us know you want to remain ingognito ;)

You've got to be in it to win it

And... it's fun, musing over *travelling tales*

 

Wherefore art thou?

*highlighting your holiday adventures* is fun. 

Fun for both the teller of the tale and the listener so...

Each month Journey Jottings holds a themed travelling tales competition on our Facebook Page ~

Entries are ONLY open for a couple of weeks, after which we upload the tales to a blog post (or two) either with your photo (if you have one), or we browse through beautiful travel images to find one to suit.

In previous months we've covered such themes as:

THIS MONTH...

being February, the heart of which is firmly centered on Valentine's Day ~ the theme is:

*ROMANCE*

Where in the world is your most 'romantic' location?

What romantic scenario can you share?

Where have you been woo'd? 

Tell your travelling romance tales 

HERE!

PRIZE is a Journey Jottings bundle of products... a Special edition Map Journal (RRP $16.95), a new 5th edition Mail-It Map (RRP $4.95) & a Map Magnet (RRP $5.50) of your region.

RULES are simple ~

  • Entry to be written on our Journey Jottings Facebook Wall
  • Write each story in a NEW comment (ie In the box near the top where it says: 'Write something...')
  • Not on Facebook? Please enter it in the comments at the bottom... don't want anyone excluded due to social media preferences!
  • The length on Facebook is auto enforced ~ Otherwise maximum 1,000 char or about 200 words 
  • The full story MUST be contained, at least in summary form, within the 200 words ~ No stand-alone links (although happy for them to be included if relevant to the telling of the tale in more detail)

 

THE WINNER will be:

The entry with the most 'Likes"

So please vote on one of the other entries for good karma, and then cajole family and friends to vote for your entry ;)

 

BLOG POST:

At the end of the month we post all tales for posterity up on our Journey Jottings blog.   We insert a click-link back to your website (so you get one of those all important inbound links ~ Unless you'd rather stay undercover - hehe - just let us know you want to remain ingognito ;)

You've got to be in it to win it

And... it's fun, musing over *your* travel memories!

Food, glorious food!

Highlighting your holiday adventures is fun. 

Fun for both the teller of the tale and the listener so...

Each month Journey Jottings holds

  a themed travelling tales competition on our Facebook Page ~

Entries are open for just a couple of weeks, when we upload all the stories to a blog post (or two) with either your photos, or we have the fun of browsing beautiful travel images to illustrate it with an image that conveys your story.

In previous months we've covered the following themes:

THIS MONTH...

being so close to the December festive season where we have all been feasting and making merry,

and New Years resolutions, which so often involve diets ~ the theme is:

*FOOD*

What delectable tasty's have you relished?

What horrendous 'foods' have passed your lips?

What gastronomic delights have you savoured on your travels from around the world?


As 2011 starts to kick in share your foodie fables 

HERE!

PRIZE is a Journey Jottings product of your choice (or receive a lucky dip mixed bundle!)

RULES are simple ~

  • Entry needs to be written on our Journey Jottings Facebook Wall
  • Write each story in a NEW comment (In the box near the top where it says: 'Write something...')
  • The character limit is a maximum of 1,000 char, which is about 200 words (Max Facebook allow) 
  • The full story MUST be contained, at least in summary form, within the 200 words ~ No stand-alone links (although happy for them to be included if relevant to the telling of the tale in more detail)

 

THE WINNER will be:

 The entry with the most 'Likes"

So don't forget when you post your tale to first vote on one of the other entries for good karma, and then cajole family and friends to vote for your entry ;)

BLOG POST:

 All entries are then posted on our Journey Jottings' blog  with a click-link back to either your Facebook profile, or if you have a website take up the opportunity of receiving an inbound click-link ~ Just make sure we know your www :)

You've got to be in it to win it

And what fun, musing over *your* travel memories in the process ;)

 

*YOUR* Christmas Travelling Tales

Highlighting your holiday adventures is fun. 

Fun for both the teller of the tale and the listener so...

Each month Journey Jottings holds

  a themed travelling tales competition on our Facebook Page ~

Entries are open for a couple of weeks, when we upload all the stories to a blog post (or two) with either your photos, or we have the fun of browsing beautiful travel images to illustrate it with an image that conveys your story.

In July, August, September & October we covered the following themes:

THIS MONTH...  November ~ the theme is:

CHRISTMAS ~

Where in the world was your most memorable Christmas? 

Why? Was it the food? The ambiance? Was it classic? Or far away from tradition?

Share your Chrissie tales as the countdown is on for this year's festive season :)

PRIZE is a Journey Jottings product of your choice (or receive a lucky dip mixed bundle!)

RULES are simple ~

  • Entry needs to be written on our Journey Jottings Facebook Wall
  • Write each story in a NEW comment (In the box near the top where it says: 'Write something...')
  • The character limit is a maximum of 1,000 char, which is about 200 words (Max Facebook allow) 
  • The full story MUST be contained, at least in summary form, within the 200 words ~ No stand-alone links (although happy for them to be included if relevant to the telling of the tale in more detail)

 

THE WINNER will be:

 The entry with the most 'Likes"

So don't forget when you post your tale to then vote on one of the other entries for good karma, then cajole family and friends to vote for your entry ;)

BLOG POST:

 All entries are then posted on our Journey Jottings' blog  with a click-link back to either your Facebook profile, or if you have a website take up the opportunity of receiving an inbound click-link ~ Just make sure we know your www :)

You've got to be in it to win it

And what fun, musing over *your* travel memories in the process ;)

 

YOUR Travelling Tales October Competition ~ MUSIC

Highlighting holiday adventures is fun. 

Fun for both the teller of the tale and the listener so...

Each month Journey Jottings holds

 a themed travelling tales competition ~

It's open for entries for about 10 days in the middle of each month so in the last week we can upload all the stories to a blog post (or two) with either your photos, or we have the fun of browsing beautiful travel images to illustrate it with an image that conveys your story.

In July, August & September we covered the following themes:

THIS MONTH October, the theme is:

  • MUSIC ~  Evocative sounds you've heard on your travels that transpose you back there when you hear again, OR music you'd never leave home without as you love truck'in along to it

PRIZE is a Journey Jottings product of your choice (or receive a lucky dip mixed bundle!)

RULES are simple ~

  • Entry needs to be written on our Journey Jottings Facebook Wall
  • Write each story in a NEW comment (In the box near the top where it says: 'Write something...')
  • The character limit is a maximum of 1,000 char, which is about 200 words (Max Facebook allow) 
  • The full story MUST be contained, at least in summary form, within the 200 words ~ No stand-alone links (although happy for them to be included if relevant to the telling of the tale in more detail)

 

THE WINNER will be:

 The entry with the most 'Likes"

 You are welcome to cajole family and friends to vote for your entry ~ and for good karma vote for other entries.

BLOG POST:

 All entries are posted on Journey Jottings' blog  with a click-link back to either your Facebook profile, or if you have a website take up the opportunity of letting us know so we can give you an inbound click-link.

You've got to be in it to win it

And what fun musing over *your* travel memories ;)

 

JOURNEY JOTTINGS Travelling Tales Competition

Highlighting holiday adventures is fun. 

Fun for both the teller of the tale and the listener so...

Each month Journey Jottings holds

a themed travelling tales competition ~

It's open for entries during the first few weeks of each month so in the last week we can upload all the stories to a blog post (or two) illustrated either with your photos or we select beautiful travel images that convey your story.

In July, August we covered the following themes:

THIS MONTH September 2010 (in honor of Fathers Day on 5th Sept) the theme is:

  • A travelling tale with your father, about your father, or by your father

PRIZE is a Journey Jottings product of your choice

RULES are simple ~

  • Entry needs to be written on our Journey Jottings Facebook Wall
  • Write each story in a NEW comment (In the box near the top where it says: 'Write something...')
  • The character limit is a maximum of 1,000 char, which is about 200 words (monitored by Facebook) 
  • The full story MUST be contained, at least in summary form, within the 200 words ~ No stand-alone links

THE WINNER will be:

The entry with the most 'Likes"

You are welcome to cajole family and friends to vote for your entry ~ and for good karma vote for other entries.

BLOG POST:

All entries are posted on Journey Jottings' blog  with a click-link back to either your Facebook profile, or if you have a website take up the opportunity of letting us know so we can give you an inbound click-link.

You've got to be in it to win it

And what fun musing over *your* travel memories ;)