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Simonseeks announces December’s competition winners

Wed, 20/01/2010 - 15:35 Posted by Simon Nixon

To thank our writing community for the time and expertise they have given to the website, Simonseeks has been giving away £20,000 in travel-writing prizes.

We have chosen December’s winners and the competition is now closed. In total we have awarded 100 travel-writing prizes.

Congratulations to the winning writers! Please see a list of winners below. Click on their profile picture or guide title to read their guides and be inspired.

Andrea KirkbyCaceres: city of storks and conquistadors

Aoife O'RiordainHopping round the Aeolian Islands

Dan HipgraveHidden Florida

Donald StrachanTuscany on a budget

Fiona DuncanGood value Venice hotels

Francesca SyzA grand tour of Grand Cayman

Hugh ShanksItaly - best of Venice

Ian LaightTwo cheers for Boston

James HolwayShaken and stirred in Monte Carlo

Jane AndersonThe Isles of Scilly: treasured islands indeed

Jenny GreenCroatia - a foodie's guide to Istria

Jon BiggBangkok: diverse dining experiences in Thailand’s capital

Kathy ArnoldCape Cod: where America goes to relax

Lucy GillmoreOn the road in Cuba

Martin PilkingtonSun, sand and birds: April in St Abbs

Martin SymingtonHomage to Patagonia: Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park

Murray StewartPilgrim's progress: the road to Santiago de Compostela

Neil GeraghtyFall under the spell of Granada

Nia WilliamsTrekking in Uganda's fabled Rwenzori Mountains

Paul SullivanPrenzlauer Berg: a slice of gentrified Berlin

Paul WadeSalzburg: ancient and modern

Rachel MalcolmPlug into Scandi style in Copenhagen

Rennie BrownIstanbul for foodies

Sarah LaneNaples luxury - hotels, designer brands and the best pizza

Tony JefferiesOff the beaten track in Seville

Why not take a look at September’s, October’s and November’s winners as well.

As always, we are interested in your feedback whether positive or negative – leave a comment below.

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Tue, 26/01/2010 - 12:13 Posted by Sarah Lane

Thanks for the prize - fantastic to be a winner and a useful contribution to the travel budget!
Shame the competition's come to an end though, it made a great incentive to get writing!