Monday, May 9, 2011

Travelixir Goes Tropical - May 26th


TROPICAL TRAVELIXIR
The only party that will take you far, far away!
Brought to you by HI-Chicago and STA Travel

Chicago's most exciting travel party is back and here to treat all of your wanderlustin' blues. We’re getting excited about the summertime heat of the city, and so this event will celebrate all that is tropical, including your travel photos! Mix and mingle with Chicagoans & world travelers and enter the photo contest to win $ to fund your next travel adventure.

WHEN: Thursday, May 26 from 7-10pm
WHERE: The Volcano Room on the 2nd floor of the Bottom Lounge at 1375 West Lake Street
WHAT: A free party sponsored by HI-Chicago and STA Travel to cure that pesky travel bug of yours.
PHOTO CONTEST: Theme is “TROPICAL.” Submit ONE photo that goes along with the theme. Never been to a tropical destination? Then get creative and make it look like you have! (Thank goodness for blow-up palm trees, synthetic grass skirts, and tiki restaurants)
PRIZES: 1st place winner gets a $200 travel voucher from STA Travel and 3 overnights at any HI-USA hostels. 2nd place gets $100 travel voucher. Best tropical-inspired outfit wins a surprise prize.
AND EVEN MORE: Free giveaways from Flirty Girl Fitness, Uncle Dan’s, Chicago Detours, Iris Reading, and CorePower Yoga.

And of course, great music, dancing, and travel tales!

E-mail jsmith@hichicago.org with your photo submission (include your name and a title for your photo) to enter the contest. Photos must be submitted by May 25th @ 5pm to be considered. YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN! RSVP not necessary for those not entering the photo contest.

Get more information and see who else will be at the party on Facebook.

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