Accor Lures Holiday-Seekers With Dream Destination Online Contest

As France-based Accor Group expands its hotel empire, a new online contest offers travelers the ultimate choice in relaxation destinations around the world.

Bangkok, Thailand (PRWEB) December 18, 2007 -- Dream destinations of choice are on offer from France-based hotelier Accor Group through an online contest with the winners receiving their accommodation at no charge.

Part of "The Accor Experience" - http://www.theaccorexperience.com - campaign, participants are asked to visit a contest website and choose an array of locations around the globe that best suits their holiday desires.

Participants who register are asked to send e-mails to friends, family, and colleagues inviting them to join too. For each e-mail sent that results in a visit to the contest website, the sender receives one more chance to win.

A variety of vacation themes can be chosen, including "romantic escapes," "nature lovers," and "relaxing break," which offers the ultimate in spa and health and wellness facilities in Thailand and Indonesia. The grand prize is a trip to Paris, France valued at US$4,800.

Maybe it's a romantic walk on a beach in Bali, an espresso at a café in Paris, or an adventurous hike in northern Thailand. Those with a taste for ancient history can choose to visit Accor's Sofitel Phokeethra Royal Angkor in Siem Riep, Cambodia, and visit the 700-year-old Khmer ruins.

Others who prefer to shop at some of the finest retailers can pick the Novotel Clarke Quay Singapore. And for golfers eager to hit the links in a foreign land, the Sofitel Zhongshan Golf Resort Nanjing in China is a possible destination.

The online competition will highlight Accor's high-end brands, with a particular focus on the breadth of destinations, properties and experiences that Accor offers.

Sign up and Win at http://www.theaccorexperience.com

Accor, the European leader and a major global group in hotels, the global leader in services to corporate clients and public institutions, operates in nearly 100 countries with 170,000 employees. It offers to its clients over 40 years of expertise in its two core businesses:

- Hotels, with the Sofitel, Pullman, Novotel, Mercure, Suitehotel, Ibis, All Seasons, Etap Hotel, Formule 1 and Motel 6 brands, representing more than 4,000 hotels and nearly 500,000 rooms in 90 countries, as well as strategically related activities, such as Lenôtre.

- Services, with 23 million people in nearly 40 countries benefiting from Accor Services products in human resources, marketing services and expense management.

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