Win a 8-Night French River Cruise with Avalon Waterways

The Prize is an 8-day voyage from Arles to Chalon-Sue-Saône with Avalon Waterways for two (2) people on board Avalon Poetry II. Departing Arles 23 May 2023 – arriving Chalon-Sue-Saône 30 May 2023. Prize includes accommodation in a Panorama Suite; cruise only, no other added amenities.
The Prize is valued from AU$15,000 cabin for two guests as at 24 August 2022. Flights are not included. The ‘from’ price may be subject to fluctuation as Avalon Waterways has a flexible pricing system and all prices are capacity controlled and subject to availability. Inclusions are as outlined in the itinerary. No payments will be made for any costs associated with claiming the prize. No compensation will be payable if a winner is unable to use the prize as stated.
All references to time in this document are a reference to the local time in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on the date stated. The Prize must be taken as offered, is subject to availability and is non-refundable, non-transferrable and not redeemable for cash or any other goods or services. The Prize cannot be resold. The Prize cannot be transferred to any other person, unless agreed to by the Promoter. It is a condition of accepting a prize that the winner accepts the conditions of use of the Prize.
The Prize excludes purchases on board the ship (e.g. including but not limited to spa, shopping), meals off the ship, optional tours, travel insurance, tips and gratuities, spending money, transport from Winner’s home to and from departure airport or port, visas, passports and vaccinations. If any Prize (or part of any Prize) is unavailable, the Promoter, in its discretion, reserves the right to substitute the Prize (or that part of the prize) with a Prize to the equal value and/or specification.
In the event of COVID affecting travel from your home country or to the country of embarkation by government border restrictions only, the promoter will assess and rebook onto another departure in 2024.
The promoter is not responsible for any costs incurred by airline changes, pre/post accommodation or transfers associated with the cruise. The trip may be supplemented with upgrades and additional arrangements outside of the itinerary, at the winner’s own expense. If any act, omission, event or circumstance occurs which is beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter and which prevents the Promoter from complying with these terms and conditions, the Promoter will not be liable for any failure to perform or delay in performing its obligations.
The Promoter reserves the right (subject to any applicable law) to cancel, terminate or modify or suspend this promotion. The Promoter, its related bodies corporate and their respective officers, employees, contractors and agents (Promotion Parties) will not be liable for any losses, damages, expenses, costs or personal injuries arising out of this promotion, the promotion of this promotion or the use of any prize, including but not limited to any breach of these terms and conditions, contract or tort (including negligence) and any other common law, equitable or statutory remedy (Damages) whatsoever, including but not limited to direct, indirect and consequential Damages, including Damages that cannot reasonably be considered to arise naturally and in the ordinary course of things, even if those Damages were in the contemplation of the Promotion Parties: a) for personal injury or death suffered or sustained in connection with the supply of goods or services which are supplied by the Promoter in the ordinary course of business. To remove doubt: third party goods or services, which other than in connection with this promotion, are in the normal course of business supplied by a third party unrelated to the Promotion Parties, are not supplied by the Promoter in the ordinary course of business; and the Promoter’s Conditions of Carriage and general booking conditions (and any exclusions contained therein) apply despite any statement to the contrary in these terms and conditions; or b) to the extent it is not permissible at law to limit or exclude liability in the manner contemplated in that clause (in which case that liability is limited to the maximum extent allowable by law). The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from accepting a prize. Independent financial advice should be sought.
Receipt of a prize may have Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) implications. To the extent that there is any FBT liability, this will be paid for by the employer of the recipient. The grossed-up value of a prize and any other Fringe Benefits the recipient receives during the course of the FBT year may be reported on the recipient’s annual PAYG Payment Summary as required by taxation law. Competition entries are via an online form on cruisepassenger.com.au.
Any person 18+ who is a permanent resident in Australia may enter. Entry is via an online form first name, last name, email and tell us why you should win. form Entry opts participants into Cruise Passenger's newsletters and communications. Competition start date: 1 September, 2022 and closing date 4 November, 2022. Prize drawn 7 November, 2022 at 12pm at Big Splash Offices: Suite 2.06, 46a Macleay St, Potts Point, 2011, NSW.
Winner notified by email within 24 hours of the draw. The winner must respond to the email to claim prize. If the winner cannot be contacted, doesn’t respond or rejects the prize, the prize will be redrawn at 12pm on 7 December, 2022, and a new winner will be notified by email within 24 hours. The promoter reserves the right to redraw the winner. If this is required, this will take place at Big Splash Offices 2.06 46a Macleay St, Potts Point NSW, 2011 via random selection. Winner published on cruisepassenger.com.au and in Cruise Passenger eNewsletter on Friday, 9 December.