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$5,000 Cruise Your Way Giveaway
This is your chance to win a cruise for 2 valued at $5,000
Want to see the sea on us?

Enter our cruise sweepstakes by November 15, 2024 for your chance to win this prize: (1) Grand Prize: A cruise for two valued at up to $5,000.

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$5,000 Cruise Your Way Giveaway


Summary Official Rules:
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Sweepstakes Period: 12:00:01 am ET 10/21/2024 to 11:59:59 pm ET 11/15/2024. US residents only, aged 21+ as of date of entry. Enter at https://cruises.booking.com/promotion/sweepstakes.do. Limit one (1) entry per person or email address. (1) Grand Prize: A $5,000 voucher redeemable for an available sailing of his/her choice at cruises.booking.com. Terms & Conditions apply. ARV: $5,000. Sponsor: World Travel Holdings, Inc., d/b/a Booking.com Cruises, 100 Quannapowitt Parkway, #100, Wakefield, MA 01880. Administrator: TMACO, LLC d/b/a The Marketing Agency, 2881 E. Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 425, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Full Official Rules:

The following sweepstakes is intended for viewing in the 50 united states and district of columbia only (excluding, without limitation, all us territories external commonwealths and possessions) and shall only be construed and evaluated according to united states law and american english. You must be 21 years of age or older at the time you enter. Internet access and an email address in the u.s. required.
Booking.com “$5,000 Cruise Your Way” Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”)

Official Rules


No purchase necessary. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning a prize.

  1. Timing: The “Sweepstakes Period” is from 12:00:01 am Eastern Time (ET) October 21, 2024 ("Sweepstakes-Start") to 11:59:59 pm ET November 15, 2024 ("Sweepstakes-End"). Sponsor's computer clock governs time.
  2. Eligibility: This Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents residing in the 50 United States and District of Columbia aged 21 years or older at the time of entry, who have Internet access and are the authorized user of an email address in the U.S. This Sweepstakes is void in all U.S. territories and possessions and where prohibited, licensed, restricted or where the operation of the Sweepstakes could be taxed. Employees, officers, directors, agents, representatives and their immediate families (spouse, parents, children, siblings and each of their spouses regardless where they live) or members of a household of World Travel Holdings, Inc. d/b/a Booking.com Cruises ("Sponsor"), Booking Holdings, Inc. (“Booking.com”), and TMACO, LLC d/b/a THE MARKETING AGENCY ("Administrator"), their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, design, web design, web hosting and publicity agencies (the "Sweepstakes Entities") and anyone connected with the production or distribution of this Sweepstakes are not eligible to enter or be awarded a prize.
  3. How to Enter: This Sweepstakes can be entered on the Internet by visiting https://cruises.booking.com/promotion/sweepstakes.do. Some entrants may see a pop-up box. In both cases you may enter by following the on-screen instructions to enter your first name, last name, a valid, working email address for which you are the authorized user and your zip code and submit during the Sweepstakes Period to receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes. Limit one (1) entry per person/email address during the Sweepstakes Period. Entries must be made by an individual from a stand-alone computer or mobile device* and may not be made by proxy or any electronic/automated means such as script, bot, macro, or any other similar software or program. You may not enter with multiple emails and/or multiple identities nor may you use any other device or artifice to obtain more than the maximum number of entries. Multiple entrants may not use the same email address. All discovered entries made in violation of these rules will be disqualified. YOU MUST SUPPLY AN ACCURATE, FUNCTIONING EMAIL ADDRESS, FOR WHICH YOU ARE THE AUTHORIZED USER, FOR YOUR ENTRY TO BE ELIGIBLE AND TO BE NOTIFIED. "Authorized user" is defined as the natural person who is assigned an email address by an Internet mail provider, Internet access provider, online service provider or organization (e.g. business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the email address. In the case of a dispute regarding who submitted a particular online entry, the entry will be deemed submitted by the Authorized user of the email account. For Non-US Residents: This Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents residing in the United States and District of Columbia. If you are a non-resident of the U.S.A or the District of Columbia, e.g., Canada, and enter the Sweepstakes you won’t be eligible to be awarded a prize, however your entry information might be collected. By entering, you agree to receive Sponsor’s emailed newsletters and promotions from which you may unsubscribe at any time. Do not enter if you don’t want to receive emails from Sponsor. USA entrants, by entering this Sweepstakes, you agree to receive marketing e-mails from Sponsor about their products, promotions and services. You may unsubscribe from receiving these emails at any time by following the directions at the bottom of each email.

    *Message and data rates, wireless Internet access charges and perhaps other fees may apply to use of mobile device for entry. Consult your wireless carrier's pricing plan BEFORE participating via mobile device. Not all mobile devices offer wireless Internet access; and, wireless Internet access may not be available in all areas.

    You may enter only once regardless of method of entry.
  4. Winner Selection: There will be one (1) Grand Prize awarded. Potential winners will be chosen in random drawings approximately 45 days after conclusion of Sweepstakes from all eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. Winners will be notified within five (5) days of the selection by email. It is an entrant's responsibility to keep his/her email address current and to monitor it. It is a potential winner's responsibility to respond to an email message notification within three (3) business days of email send-time with all requested information. A timely respondent indicating s/he wants to accept the prize and supplying full contact information will be sent an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability and (where legal) Publicity Release which s/he will be required to execute and return via fax or scan within three (3) business days of date on email notification. Failure to return completed forms will indicate definitively to the Administrator that the prize has been declined and forfeited for all time and without further notice another potential winner will be chosen in random drawings. Neither Sponsor nor Administrator is responsible for electronic communications which are undeliverable as a result of any form of active or passive filtering of any kind or insufficient space in entrant's email account to receive email messages. Should a greater number of prize claims be received because of printing, emailing, phoning, messaging, programming errors or for any reason whatsoever, only the prizes and the values stated in these Official Rules will be awarded in the sole discretion of the Administrator according to these Official Rules.
  5. Quantity, Prize, Approximate Retail Value (ARV): One (1) Grand Prize: A $5,000 voucher allowing winner to choose an available sailing of his/her choice at cruises.booking.com valid for travel until October 30, 2025 provided the booking is made by March 21, 2025. The cruise prize is subject to capacity controls, cabin availability, blackout dates and the Terms and Conditions of the voucher and the Cruise Line and includes ship accommodations, ocean transportation, standard onboard meals, some beverages and most entertainment aboard the ship. Winner will be responsible for all other expenditures not specified herein including, without limitation, transportation to/from departure port, port fees and taxes, all transfers, non-standard meals, alcoholic and some other beverages, gratuities, shore excursions, telephone/Wi-Fi, incidentals, personal expenses and travel/medical/baggage insurance. Winner must book travel through Booking.com Cruises, who will contact winner. Grand Prize cruise travel must be booked by March 31, 2025 and completed by October 25, 2025 or it will be forfeited in its entirety. Grand Prize ARV: $5,000.00. Winner’s companion must also be at least 21 years of age, all subject to the Terms & Conditions of the cruise line. Winner and companion and must travel all legs on the same itinerary. Prize winner and cruise travel companion (if a winner chooses to travel with one) are responsible for: (i) all travel documents including, without limitation, a current, valid US Passport valid for at least six (6) months after cruise return date and other identification documents, e.g., visas, acceptable to the cruise line, the TSA, the U.S.A Government and governments of ports of call of the cruise; (ii) all medical requirements including, without limitation, proof of certain vaccinations and other proofs of health requested by the cruise line and ports of call on the cruise itinerary; (iii) respecting all cruise line and local regulations. Sponsor and cruise line have the right to refuse travel services to anyone who does not have proper travel documents or who does not comply with all rules and regulations or comport him/herself properly and that there will be no substitution or compensation for a prize or part of a prize forfeited due to winner’s or companion's, non-compliance with travel and venues’ regulations or any other reason. There will be no substitution or compensation for a prize or part of a prize forfeited due to winner's or winner's companion's (should one accompany winner) non-compliance with cruise line and all venues’ regulations or any other reason. Should the winner not travel with a companion, there will be no adjustment to the prize or any compensation. It is the responsibility of the winner and any guest to check any travel advisories issued by any state or federal government, to determine whether they wish to accept the risk of travelling to the destination. The Sweepstakes Entities will not be responsible for any loss or damage suffered by any winner or their guest arising out of their failure to follow any travel advisories issued by any state or federal government. The winner and their guest must comply with and are responsible for obtaining all information regarding any recommended inoculation and obtaining the inoculation(s) and health regulations required by any state or federal government. By accepting the prize, the winner acknowledges that the Sweepstakes Entities have neither made, nor are in any manner responsible or liable for, any warranty, representation or guarantee, expressed or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the prize or regarding the use, value or enjoyment of the prize. Odds: Odds of winning any prize depend on the total number of eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period.
  6. General: By participating in this Sweepstakes, you agree to be bound by these Official Rules. Sweepstakes administration, winner selection and verification will be conducted by the Administrator, the independent judging organization, whose decisions are final and legally binding. No entrant or winner shall have the right to contest any decision by the Administrator concerning any aspect of the Sweepstakes or the interpretation of the Official Rules or the determination as to the qualification of entries. Sponsor is not responsible for those who cannot access the Internet or cannot click-through for any period of time regardless of technical, hardware, software, telephone, Internet, network problems or virus contamination, force majeure including sickness and epidemics, or human error and for delay, failure or malfunction for any reason. Sponsor and Administrator reserve the right to cancel/terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes if in Sponsor’s and Administrator’s sole determination it believes that the integrity of the Sweepstakes has been, or could be, compromised or that the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned or fairly, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, force majeure including sickness and epidemics, human error or any other causes. A winner will be drawn from among all non-suspicious, eligible entries received up to the time of cancellation/termination. Administrator reserves the right to disqualify any entry from the Sweepstakes if in Administrator’s or Sponsor’s judgment entrant has not complied with these Official Rules. Without limitation, all of an entrant's entries will be disqualified, at the sole discretion of Administrator, if entrant attempts (i) to enter the Sweepstakes through any means other than as described in these Official Rules; or (ii) provides information that is inaccurate or fraudulent; or (iii) attempts to disrupt the Sweepstakes or circumvent the terms and conditions of these Official Rules. The Sweepstakes Entities assume no liability for damage caused to an entrant's or any other person's/entity's computer hardware or device, software or communications network, regardless of cause. Only the prize and its respective value listed in the Official Rules shall be awarded. By entering this Sweepstakes, each entrant explicitly releases, discharges and holds harmless the Sweepstakes Entities and all their respective shareholders, employees, officers, directors, agents and representatives, one and all, and their estates, assigns, from any and all liability, actions, causes of action, damages, actual, incidental or consequential, claims and demands whatsoever in law or equity, including all "costs", which s/he now has or may acquire, by reason of any personal injury, death, loss of or damage to property, or any reason, occurring during or arising out of his/her participation or non-participation in the Sweepstakes and the acceptance and use or misuse of a prize, including any travel related thereto. By accepting a prize, winner waives the right to (i) assert as a cost of winning the prize any and all costs of verification and redemption or travel to redeem said prize, and (ii) claim any liability (including attorney's fees and costs) which might arise from redeeming or seeking to redeem said prize (including any travel related thereto). The right to receive a prize is non-assignable and non-transferable and no prize substitution, exchange or cash equivalent will be allowed except by Sponsor who reserves the right to substitute a prize (or portion of a prize) of comparable or greater value. A prize or prize notification that is returned as undeliverable will disqualify the winner and an alternative winner shall be selected in random drawings. The Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for technical, pictorial, typographical or editorial errors or omissions in any marketing materials or these Official Rules.
  7. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. These Official Rules are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. If any provision of the Sweepstakes shall be deemed to violate any federal, state or local law, regulation or ordinance, it shall be amended to conform to such law and all other provisions shall remain in full force and effect. If Sponsor is required by applicable federal, state or local law, regulation or ordinance or by action of an administrative agency to cease offering the Sweepstakes in any jurisdiction, Sponsor reserves the right to: (i) terminate the Sweepstakes in such jurisdiction in its entirety; and/or (ii) cancel and remove from participation in the Sweepstakes any and/or all entries from entrants residing in such jurisdiction, without penalty and without obligation to any Sweepstakes entrants. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. Taxes: Any valuation of the prizes stated above is based on available information provided to the Sponsor. The value of the prizes will be taxable to winner as income. All federal, state and local taxes and any other costs and expenses associated with the acceptance and/or use of prize not specifically provided for in these Official Rules are solely the winner’s responsibility. All winners will be sent an IRS form #1099 for the value of the prize stated in these official rules for the year 2025. Winner is solely responsible for reporting and paying any and all applicable taxes.
  8. Except where prohibited by law, by entering the Sweepstakes, as a condition of participating in this Sweepstakes and winning a prize, you agree to the use by Sponsor and Booking.com and their designees of your name, photograph, likeness, statements, biographical information (except address, phone number or email address), voice and city and state address for advertising and promotional purposes for this and similar promotions, worldwide, and in perpetuity, in any and all forms of media, now known or hereafter devised without additional compensation, review or approval rights, notification or permission. YOU FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IF YOU ARE CHOSEN AS A WINNER, YOUR IDENTIFYING INFORMATION (EXCEPT ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS) MAY BE DISCLOSED TO THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, BEING PLACED ON A WINNERS' LIST.
  9. Entry information will be provided to Sponsor, Booking.com and the Administrator for administration of this Sweepstakes. Sponsor may use information provided on entry to send entrants periodic notices of upcoming promotions, products and services and entrant may opt out of these notifications at any time. Sponsor’s, Booking.com’s and Administrator’s privacy policies may be viewed respectively at https://cruises.booking.com/promotion/privacy.do, https://www.booking.com/content/privacy.html and www.themarketingagency.com/html/privacyPolicy.html.
  10. To the fullest extent permitted by law, by entering, entrant agrees and acknowledges that any and all disputes, claims, action and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes or any prize awarded, and all issues and questions concerning the validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of group or class action, and exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction sitting in Middlesex County, Massachusetts without regard for conflicts of law doctrine. By entering the Sweepstakes, entrant agrees to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waives any right of change of venue, forum non conveniens, or the like. Entrant also does hereby waive the right to a trial by jury in any and all disputes, claims, actions, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes or any prize awarded and all issues and questions concerning the validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules. Any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Sweepstakes and never shall include consequential, incidental, multiplied or punitive damages, and in no event attorneys' or experts’ costs. Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation, or exclusion, of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above may not apply to you.
  11. For a Winners List, available on or about April 30, 2025, send a self-addressed, adequately stamped, #10, business envelope to Booking.com Cruises Giveaway 2024, c/o The Marketing Agency, 2881 East Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 425, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306. Requests must be received by June 30, 2025. No mechanically reproduced or photocopied requests allowed; only one (1) request per outer mailing envelope. You cannot enter the Sweepstakes using this address. Entries mailed to this address will be discarded. In addition, the winner will be posted at https://cruises.booking.com/promotion/sweepstakes.do on or about April 30, 2024.
  12. This Sweepstakes is sponsored by World Travel Holdings, Inc., d/b/a Booking.com Cruises, 100 Quannapowitt Pkwy, #100, Wakefield MA 01880 and is administered by The Marketing Agency, 2881 East Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 425, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306.
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