📸 Ready to showcase your wanderlust moments? The Filipino World Travelers (FWT) is thrilled to announce our 2024 FWT Travel Photo Contest, where your travel photos can win you exciting rewards and global recognition! This contest is open to all our FWT Members and Affiliates.
🌍 Your Rights: When you participate, your photos remain yours. By entering, you grant FWT permission to share your work on our digital platforms, merchandise, and social media, always crediting you for your creativity!
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👩💻 How to Enter: It’s simple! Submit up to 5 of your best travel snapshots in this link. You can choose any theme you like that reflects your world travel best. Need assistance? Reach out to us at filipinoworldtravelers@gmail.com, and our team will assist you every step of the way.
🌟 Judging Process: Your entries will first be reviewed by our community of FWT mailing list registered Members, Affiliates, Allies, and Supporters using Pollunit.com, a GDPR-compliant platform ensuring privacy and fairness. Based on these votes, the Top 25 highest-rated photos will be shortlisted.
🔍 Final Judging: From the shortlist, the panel of judges composed of Ed Hotchkiss and George Tapan, will carefully evaluate each entry then select the Top 12 winning photos, including the prestigious Best Photo. Ed is a New York City-based photographer who has been to more than 100 countries and authored the “Station to Station: Exploring the New York City Subway” photo book. George Tapan, one of the Philippines' most celebrated travel photographers whose photos are featured in the book “Philippines: Islands of Enchantment”, has won prestigious awards such as two Pacific Asia Tourism Association (PATA) Gold awards, an ASEAN Tourism Association award, and a 2011 National Geographic Photography contest.
📝 Rules & Guidelines: We encourage submissions of high-quality digital images that authentically capture the spirit of your travels. Ensure your photos meet our submission criteria outlined in Pollunit.com. For detailed rules or any queries, drop us an email at filipinoworldtravelers@gmail.com.
🎉 Prizes: Get ready for some amazing rewards! The Best Photo winner will receive a personally signed copy of Ed Hotchkiss’ photo book. Each of the 12 winners will also receive an exclusive FWT Passport Wallet. Your winning photos will be featured in our 2025 FWT Calendar merchandise and prominently displayed across our website and social media – sharing your adventures with a global audience!
Let your photos tell stories of culture, adventure, and beauty – join us in celebrating the essence of exploration with the 2024 FWT Travel Photo Contest! 🌟
