Win a copy of Lonely Planet’s Blue List 2007!

December 4, 2007

The year may be coming to a close, but you can still catch the Hawaiki Nui Canoe Race in Tahiti or Tulcea Winter Carnival in Romania… or simply read about them in Lonely Planet’s Blue List 2007 while curled up on your couch. Get your own copy of the Blue List, and start planning your trips for the new year ahead!

HI-USA Golden Gate Council is giving away 10 copies of the Blue List 2007 to Hostel Tripper readers, courtesy of Lonely Planet. Enter by correctly answering all the trivia questions below and we’ll drop your name into our random drawing in December. (Hint: All the answers can be found on the web pages linked from the questions.)

1) What "Best of the Bay" award did the Marin Headlands Hostel win in 2002?

2) According to the Redwood National Park Hostel’s history, what was the rate for an overnight stay at the DeMartin’s hostel-home in the 1880’s?

3) According to the Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel’s Local Sights page, what famous wave do surfers come to catch just west of Pillar Point Harbor and Marsh?

Send your answers and contact information (including shipping address) to media@norcalhostels.org with "Lonely Planet Contest" in the subject line. Entries must be received by Friday, December 14, to be eligible. 10 winners will be chosen at random from the correct responses. Only the winners will be contacted.

Deadline: December 14, 2007