Bahama Breeze - Caribbean Escape Youtube Contest

Step 1
If you don’t have a YouTube account, you’ll need to create one by clicking “Sign Up” at the top-right of the YouTube home page.

Upload your video to your YouTube account.

Go to our contest group on YouTube: http://youtube.com/caribbeanescape

Join the contest group by clicking on the “Groups” tab at the top of the page then Click “Join This Group.”

Add your video to the group by clicking “Add Videos.”

Promote your video and generate views by adding tags like “Bahama Breeze Caribbean Escape,” “Bahamas Cruise,” “BB Contest,” “Island Getaway,” etc.

After uploading, tell your family and friends to log on, watch your video and rate it for a chance to be one of the top five videos.

Videos must be submitted by
May 12, 2008

Tell us why you need a caribbean escape and win a Bahamas cruise!

Bahama Breeze, the restaurant that brings you the feeling of a Caribbean escape, wants to send you on a real escape to the islands …

Submit a short video of no more than 2 minutes that shows why you need a Caribbean escape… have fun with it, be original and creative!

Win an all-expense paid four-night cruise to The Bahamas aboard a luxury cruise line for up to six people. Includes roundtrip airfare to and from the port of departure, up to three ocean-view cabins and all applicable fees and gratuities. Grand prize winner will also receive a Flip video camcorder to take on the trip.

2nd Place — Flip video camcorder and a $200 Bahama Breeze gift card (good at all Darden restaurants).

3rd Place — $200 Bahama Breeze gift card.

4th Place — $100 Bahama Breeze gift card.

5th Place — $100 Bahama Breeze gift card.

How to Win
The top five videos will be selected based on viewer ratings and number of views as of May 12, 2008. The top five rated/most-watched videos will go to the Bahama Breeze judging panel, which will choose the final winners based on the following criteria:

Relevance to the contest theme – 40%
Creativity and originality – 40%
Viewer rating – 20%

Winners will be notified by e-mail via their YouTube account on or about May 23, 2008.

Click here to see the Official Rules.

Get Inspired! Browse the Bahama Breeze Web site to learn more about how we bring you the feeling of a Caribbean escape. If you’re not already familiar with us, watch this video for a quick introduction: “A Caribbean Escape.”

Get some work-life balance tips and learn how to Take Back Your Vacation:
www.takebackyourvacation.com

Join Bahama Breeze artist Bruce Smith and his wife Jan on a virtual Caribbean escape as they sail around the Eastern Caribbean on their 34-foot sailboat:
www.brucesmithsvoyage.com

Click here to join the Island Insiders and get the inside track on what’s happening at Bahama Breeze.