Caribbean Travel + Life's Affordable Caribbean - Bahamas Sweepstakes

OFFICIAL RULES

Caribbean Travel + Life's Affordable Caribbean - Bahamas Sweepstakes

Caribbean Travel + Life's Affordable Caribbean - Bahamas Sweepstakes (the "Sweepstakes") is sponsored by Caribbean Travel + Life Magazine, a publication of Bonnier Corporation ("Sponsor"). 

ONE (1) GRAND PRIZE:  One complimentary Royal Towers room at Atlantis, Paradise Island, for 7 days/6 nights (double occupancy; taxes, gratuities and surcharges are included).  Prize voucher expires on December 30, 2010. Blackout dates include all holiday and holiday weekends, and between February 1, 2010 and April 30, 2010. Retail value of the prize is $4,500.

PRIZE RESTRICTIONS:

• Reservations made in terms of this offer are subject to availability, and may not be made for any major holiday periods or any blackout periods as defined by Kerzner International Resorts, Inc. at its sole discretion.
• This ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE must be surrendered to the front desk agent at check-in for this offer to be honored. Should the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE not be surrendered, the guest will be responsible for all accommodation and incidental charges incurred during the stay, at applicable public rates.  
• Once a reservation has been made, no amendments will be accepted.
• This offer does not include airfare, land transfers, meals, service charges, energy surcharges, airport departure taxes or incidental charges, unless so noted.  
• This offer is not transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
• No extension of offer validity period is permitted.
• A credit card imprint or cash deposit will be required from the guest at check-in, for all incidental charges.
• This certificate constitutes the entire offer.

All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply; void where prohibited.  NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY; A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.  Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received.

ELIGIBILITY: The Sweepstakes is open only to individuals, 18 years or older at time of entry, who are legal residents of the United States.  Employees of Bonnier Corporation and its parent companies, subsidiaries or agents, their immediate families (defined as parents, children, siblings, spouse and grandparents), and those domiciled with any of the foregoing are not eligible.

TO ENTER: To enter electronically visit our web site at http://www.caribbeantravelmag.com/affordablecontests. All information provided by entrant must be complete, true and correct.  Submissions to the Sweepstakes must be received by December 15, 2009 in order to be eligible; entries received after that date will be deemed ineligible to win.  All submitted entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned; Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, inaccurate, incomplete, damaged, illegible, or misdirected entries.  Entry is limited to one entry per household per day; no photocopied or mechanically reproduced entries will be accepted.  Online entries will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at time of entry.  By entering, you agree to be bound by these Official Rules.

WINNER SELECTION:  On or about December 30, 2009, a random drawing from among all eligible entries will be conducted under Sponsor's supervision.  Potential winners will be notified by email on or before January 5, 2010.  Potential winners will be required to sign and return a sworn Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability and Publicity Release.  If required documentation is not returned within seven (7) business days of notification, or if notification is returned as undeliverable, any prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner will be selected by random drawing.

PRIZE AWARDS:  Prizes will be awarded within sixty (60) days after winner verification.  No prize substitution or transfer is permitted, except that Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value for any reason.  All taxes and any other incidental expenses on Prizes are the sole responsibility of each winner.

GENERAL RULES & LIMITATIONS:  Entry and acceptance of prize constitute permission to use each winner's name, prize won, hometown and likeness for print publication, online posting, and any other promotional purposes without further compensation, except where prohibited by law.  By participating in the Sweepstakes, you agree to release Sponsor and its parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, directors, officers, and agents from any and all liability, claims or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages or losses to persons and property which may be sustained in connection with the receipt, ownership, possession, use, or misuse of any prize.  Sponsor is not responsible for technical, hardware or software failures, or other errors or problems which may occur in connection with the Sweepstakes, whether computer, network, technical, mechanical, typographical, printing, human or otherwise, including, without limitation, errors or problems which may occur in connection with the administration of the Sweepstakes, the processing of entries, the announcement of the prizes, in any Sweepstakes-related materials, or that may limit prize fulfillment or a participant's ability to enter the Sweepstakes.  Sponsor reserves the right to permanently disqualify from the Sweepstakes any person it believes has intentionally violated these official rules.  As permitted by law and in accordance with the Sponsor's Privacy Policy, Sponsor may use information provided by entrants to send announcements about the Sponsor's products and programs via electronic and ordinary mail.

DISPUTE RESOLUTION:  Except where prohibited by law, by entering you agree that: (i) all issues and questions concerning the interpretation, validity, and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of participants and Sponsor and its agents shall be governed by and construed exclusively in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its rules on conflicts of law; (ii) any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to this Sweepstakes, or awarding of the prizes, shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in the State of New York, and entrant hereby consents and submits to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action; (iii) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, or awarding of the prizes, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; (iv) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with participating in this Sweepstakes but in no event attorneys' fees; and (iv) you hereby waive all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased.

WINNER IDENTITY:  For the identity of the winner(s), send a self-addressed, stamped envelope after January 12, 2010, to Caribbean Travel + Life's Affordable Caribbean -- Bahamas Sweepstakes Winner, c/o Amanda Harris, 460 N. Orlando Avenue, Suite 200, Winter Park, FL 32789.