The ITTN+EMIRATES Travel Photographer of the Year competition is now up and running. Above is one of the early entries – and there is no prize for guessing it was taken in Venice! Six finalists will each win a €200 voucher and the overall winner will receive tickets for two to any destination on Emirates’ extensive worldwide network.
You can see all the entries submitted to date at: ittn.ie/2018-ittn-travel-photographer-of-the-year-competition-entries/
The competition is running for five months, to 31st October 2018, and photos taken by Irish travel agency or tour operator staff, North and South, since 1st November 2017 are eligible.
To enter, click here .
Each month’s entries will be judged by Anita Thomas, Sales Manager Ireland, Emirates; Michael Flood, Editor, Irish Travel Trade News; and Neil Steedman, ITTN’s News & Features Editor. Each of the five monthly winners will receive a trophy and a voucher for €200.
In addition, a sixth finalist will be chosen from all the entries short-listed by those judges over the five months by a separate judging panel comprising Enda Corneille, Country Manager Ireland, Emirates; professional photographer Paul Sherwood; and Michael Flood, ITTN Editor. This winner will also receive a trophy and a €200 voucher.
The second panel of judges will also select an overall winner from the six finalists. The winner will be presented with tickets for two from Dublin to any destination on Emirates’ extensive worldwide network.
Irish Travel Trade Awards 2018
All six finalists of the 2018 ITTN+EMIRATES Travel Photographer of the Year will also be guests of Emirates at the 27th Irish Travel Trade Awards, to be held at the Clayton Hotel Burlington Road, Dublin 4, on Friday 23rd November 2018, when the overall winner will be announced.
For details of Gold Headline and Silver sponsorship opportunities at the Awards Gala Dinner, and table bookings, please contact Ian Bloomfield, T: +353 (0)1 216 4222, E: [email protected]; Hilary Drumm, M: +353 (0)85 777 0400, E: [email protected]; or Michael Flood, M: +353 (0)87 255 4333, E: [email protected].
