Fodor’s Travel and Tourism Ireland have announced the co-sponsorship of a travel photography contest, “Show Us Your Ireland.” From August 17 through September 21, North American visitors to Fodors.com will have the opportunity to upload and share their favourite photos and experiences of the Emerald Isle with other travellers. One grand prize winner will have his or her photograph featured in the next edition of Fodor’s Ireland and will receive a suite of Fodor’s latest full-colour guides. Ten runners up will win two Fodor’s guides of their choice and all winning photos will be featured in an online gallery at Fodors.com. Photo submissions will be accepted at Fodors.com through September 21, 2009. The contest is open to legal Canadian (excluding Quabec) and US residents aged 18 or older only. As always, you are advised to read the rules before entering your work.

Fodor’s Press Release

Fodor’s Partners with Tourism Ireland for “Show Us Your Ireland” Photo Contest

New York, NY (PRWEB) August 17, 2009—Fodor’s Travel and Tourism Ireland announce the co-sponsorship of a travel photography contest, “Show Us Your Ireland.”

From August 17 through September 21, visitors to Fodors.com will have the opportunity to upload and share their favorite photos and experiences of the Emerald Isle with other travelers. One grand prize winner will have his or her photograph featured in the next edition of Fodor’s Ireland and will receive a suite of Fodor’s latest full-color guides. Ten runners up will win two Fodor’s guides of their choice and all winning photos will be featured in an online gallery at www.Fodors.com.

Said Tim Jarrell, Publisher, Fodor’s, “As rich in character and characters as it is in history and mythology, Ireland is a uniquely rewarding destination, one that awakens the imagination and invites travelers to go with the flow and see where they end up. From the scenic splendors of Galway and Mayo to the vibrant culture and Georgian architecture of Dublin, it is also a photographer’s delight. We encourage those who have been lucky enough to visit to share their unique memories through pictures and give others a glimpse of the exceptional value that a holiday in Ireland offers.”

“This photo contest is a wonderful opportunity for travelers to share their favorite Irish vacation moments and will give Fodor’s audiences an intriguing taste of the unique and authentic experiences that await visitors to the island of Ireland,” said Joe Byrne, EVP, Tourism Ireland, North America and Canada.”

Photo submissions will be accepted at www.Fodors.com through September 21, 2009. Fodor’s has previously run photo contests for Argentina, Turkey, Israel, Maryland, New Mexico, Costa Rica, California, Florida, and Alaska. Winning photos from these contests can be seen on www.fodors.com.

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