Mandarin Oriental, Singapore Launches Photo Contest

Hong Kong, 2013-05-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — Mandarin Oriental, Singapore invites all fans to share memorable moments of delight captured on camera during their holiday stays at any Mandarin Oriental hotel. One participant with the winning shot will enjoy a luxurious weekend stay at Mandarin Oriental, Singapore.

Interested participants are required to submit one original photograph of them taken within the premises of any Mandarin Oriental hotel around the world – be it savouring a meal at the hotel’s restaurant, lounging by the pool, or enjoying a relaxing spa treatment – all these while on a lovely holiday.

The competition is open from 31 May to 14 June 2013 and all entries must be submitted via e-mail and accompanied by a completed registration form.  Interested participants can e-mail mosin-socialmedia@mohg.com for a copy of the registration form.

The Fan with the winning entry will win a two-night stay for two in the Harbour Suite at Mandarin Oriental, Singapore, with a hearty breakfast for two at MELT ~ The World Café. The stay also includes a Champagne brunch for two at Dolce Vita, the acclaimed Italian restaurant located next to the stylish outdoor pool and set against the stunning views of the city skyline.

All entries will be assessed by a panel of judges based upon criteria such as relevance to the competition theme, authenticity of photograph, photographic technique and the inspiration the image creates.  Submission of images must be of high resolution.  Shortlisted photographs will be posted on the Photo Album on the hotel’s Facebook page and the winner will be announced on the hotel’s Facebook wall and Twitter account.

For enquiries, please call (65) 6885 3564 or e-mail mosin-socialmedia@mohg.com

Contest Rules

  • The competition is open to Singapore citizens, permanent residents and foreigners, 18 years and above with the exception of all Mandarin Oriental, Singapore employees and immediate family members of such employees.
  • Photo entries to be submitted in soft copies via e-mail to mosin-socialmedia@mohg.com
  • One winner will be announced on 28 June 2013 and will be notified by email.
  • Prize is non-transferable. It is valid for six months from date of winning and based upon availability. Prize is not applicable during the festive season and public holidays.
  • Winners will be selected by the panel of judges and announced on Mandarin Oriental, Singapore Facebook page and Twitter account; decisions are final and binding.
  • By submitting a photo to the contest, you give Mandarin Oriental, Singapore your consent to post your photo and name to Mandarin Oriental, Singapore Facebook page and Twitter account.
  • This contest or promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by or associated with Facebook or Twitter.
  • All entry submissions must be original and must adhere to the Rules & Regulations available in the registration form.

ABOUT MANDARIN ORIENTAL, SINGAPORE
Mandarin Oriental, Singapore is one of the world’s foremost luxury hotels. It is the only hotel in the city that has been awarded ‘Five Star’ status for both accommodation and spa in the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide for two consecutive years (2012 and 2013). This award-winning property has a prime location, close to the financial hub with easy access to luxury boutiques and entertainment venues; and minutes away from Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Sands Expo and Convention Center, Suntec City, Millenia Walk and Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay. The hotel features an impressive atrium lobby with 527 rooms and suites. There is a premium Oriental Club Lounge, an indulgent and intimate spa, extensive meeting and banqueting facilities, five renowned restaurants and a lounge overlooking spectacular Marina Bay.  Mandarin Oriental, Singapore has recently been voted one of “T+L 500 World’s Best Hotels 2013” by Travel + Leisure USA and recognised as one of the top 20 hotels in South East Asia in the Condé Nast Traveler 2012 Readers’ Choice Award.

ABOUT MANDARIN ORIENTAL HOTEL GROUP
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world’s most prestigious hotels and resorts. The Group now operates, or has under development, 45 hotels representing over 11,000 rooms in 27 countries, with 19 hotels in Asia, 12 in The Americas and 14 in Europe, Middle East and North Africa. In addition, the Group operates, or has under development, 14 Residences at Mandarin Oriental connected to its properties.  Photography of Mandarin Oriental is available to download, in high and low resolution, in the Photo Library of our Media section, atwww.mandarinoriental.com.  Please join us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/MandarinOriental) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/mo_hotels) Visit Destination MO (www.destinationMO.info), the online version of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group’s bespoke publication, MO. News about our award-winning hotels, the best dining experiences, spa