{"id":7694,"date":"2019-12-18T11:54:25","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T11:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/?p=7694"},"modified":"2019-12-18T11:54:25","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T11:54:25","slug":"new-photo-contest-best-winter-vacation-envy-all-entries-win-free-premium-membership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/new-photo-contest-best-winter-vacation-envy-all-entries-win-free-premium-membership\/","title":{"rendered":"New Photo Contest: Best Winter Vacation Envy (All entries win free premium membership!)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the best parts of living abroad is taking the vacation of your dreams during the winter holiday break. \u00a0Of course many of us go home for the holidays, and that is nice too! \u00a0Some teachers do a combination of going home to visit family and then taking another side vacation for some real rest and relaxation. It is possible that your trip to visit your family is also the trip of your dreams (well at least maybe for your colleagues that have never been there).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the winter holiday break starts, now comes all the photos that your friends post on Facebook and Instagram. Australia, Canary Islands, Costa Rica, etc. Leaving you maybe second guessing the trip that you actually decided long ago to do for yourself (and your partner\/family).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, if you are on one of those trips that is making your friends feel a bit envious, take a moment to participate in our new photo contest. Please note that all photo contest participants will&nbsp;win free premium membership to our website!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"470\" data-attachment-id=\"7696\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/new-photo-contest-best-winter-vacation-envy-all-entries-win-free-premium-membership\/img_8740-1024x602\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_8740-1024x602.jpg?fit=1024%2C602&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,602\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8740-1024&amp;#215;602\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_8740-1024x602.jpg?fit=800%2C470&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_8740-1024x602-1024x602.jpg?resize=800%2C470&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_8740-1024x602.jpg?resize=1024%2C602&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_8740-1024x602.jpg?resize=300%2C176&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_8740-1024x602.jpg?resize=768%2C452&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Photo contest topic:<\/strong><br>The&nbsp;best photo from your December holidays that makes your friends, family and colleagues envious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The PRIZES:<br><\/strong>1st prize: 2 YEARS FREE of premium membership<br>2nd prize: 1 YEAR FREE of premium membership<br>3rd prize: 6 MONTHS FREE of premium membership<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Those submissions that are not in the top three will receive 1 free week\u00a0of premium membership for just participating.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Send your photo&nbsp;to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:editor@internationalschoolcommunity.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">editor@internationalschoolcommunity.com<\/a>.&nbsp;Please remember to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Write your name and email address<br>\u2022 Attach your picture and write a short description about it<br>\u2022 Enter these words in your subject: <em>International School Community Photo Contest Entry: Best Winter Vacation Envy Photo<br><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>or<br><\/em><em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IS_Community\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tweet<\/a> the photo and mention our profile <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IS_Community\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IS_Community<\/a>&nbsp;to make sure we will see it. If you are on Instagram, use the&nbsp;official hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/iscommunityphoto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#iscommunityphoto<\/a><br><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Deadline to submit your photo: 5 January, 2020. Maximum one photo per contestant.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our previous&nbsp;Photo Contests&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/category\/photo-contests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the best parts of living abroad is taking the vacation of your dreams during the winter holiday break. \u00a0Of course many of us go home for the holidays, and that is nice too! \u00a0Some teachers do a combination of going home to visit family and then taking another side vacation for some real [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1925],"tags":[2221,1795,46,1926,603],"class_list":["post-7694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-contests","tag-best-vacation-envy-photo","tag-free-premium-membership","tag-living-abroad","tag-photo-contest","tag-traveling-around-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_8740-1024x602.jpg?fit=1024%2C602&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2flVT-206","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5068,"url":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/new-photo-contest-best-vacation-envy-photo\/","url_meta":{"origin":7694,"position":0},"title":"New Photo Contest: Best Selfie at Amazing Location (All entries win free premium membership!)","author":"ISCommunity","date":"December 20, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"One of the best parts of living abroad is taking the vacation of your dreams during winter break. \u00a0Of course many of us go home for the holidays, and that is nice too! \u00a0Some teachers do a combination of going home to visit family and then taking another side vacation\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Photo Contests&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Photo Contests","link":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/category\/photo-contests\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_8740.jpg?fit=1200%2C705&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_8740.jpg?fit=1200%2C705&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_8740.jpg?fit=1200%2C705&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_8740.jpg?fit=1200%2C705&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_8740.jpg?fit=1200%2C705&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5115,"url":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/top-three-photos-best-vacation-envy-winners-photo-contest\/","url_meta":{"origin":7694,"position":1},"title":"Top Three Photos for Best Vacation Envy: And the Winners of This Photo Contest Are&#8230;","author":"ISCommunity","date":"January 4, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"We're happy to announce the winners of our Seventh\u00a0Photo Contest\u00a0(Best Vacation Envy). 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