March 2024: Win a luxury picnic hamper courtesy of Inghams Walking!

Please note: this prize draw is now closed.

Ever dreamt of picnicking in breathtaking landscapes across Europe? By mountain peaks or lakeside spots, we’ll leave it to our winner to decide where.

This month we’re giving away a luxury hamper packed in a picnic cool bag – a perfect rest stop filled with sweet surprises. 

We’ll provide the treats, while our sponsor Inghams Walking are perfectly placed to provide the most picturesque settings to enjoy on your next holiday.

Inghams Walking holidays are done differently

Wave goodbye to set itineraries, carrying all your kit and packing every night. Say hello to Stay-and-Walk holidays with the freedom to do whatever you feel like.

Pick your base and stroll, hike or stride around the most beautiful parts of Europe at your own pace. Or just kick-back and enjoy everything else you love to do on holiday.

With over 85 years of trust and experience, Inghams will take care of it all – from getting there and a place to stay, to sharing the inside track on our favourite walks. Plus, you’ll find expert-led walks included in many of our resorts.

Whether you are an experienced walker or have just started to appreciate the joys of a gentle ramble, we’ll help you find the perfect destination to explore on foot. Pick your base from our handpicked collection of the best walking destinations across Europe, from 79 resorts across seven countries: Andorra, Austria, France, Italy, Madeira, Slovenia and Switzerland.

Ready for a holiday of a lifetime?

Grab your boots, pick your pace, and get ready to explore.

How to win our fabulous prize

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March 2024 prizedraw

  1. The prize includes one Fortnum & Mason hamper courtesy of Inghams Walking worth up to £100 or something similar of equal value depending on stock availability – https://www.fortnumandmason.com/cream-tea-selection
  2. The promoter is: Hotelplan UK (Company No. 350786) whose registered office is Nelson House, 55 Victoria Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7PA.
  3. The competition is open to residents of the UK, aged 18 years or over, except employees of Hotelplan UK and their close relatives, partners or friends and anyone otherwise connected with the organisation or judging of the competition.
  4. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition.
  5. By entering this competition, an entrant is indicating his/her/their agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions.
  6. This competition is not in any affiliation with Fortnum & Mason.
  7. The prize is as stated, and no cash or other alternatives will be offered. The prize is non-transferable and is subject to availability. Please note, on rare occasions the supplier may need to swap components within your hamper for a similar item and this is beyond the control of Hotelplan UK.
  8. Events may occur that render the awarding of the prize impossible due to reasons beyond the control of Hotelplan UK.
  9. Hotelplan UK reserves the right to change the prize or rearrange the date at any time and the entrant agrees that no liability shall attach to Inghams Walking as a result thereof.
  10. This prize draw is not open to Silver Travel Advisor or Hotelplan UK employees and their families, including close friends, partners or relatives of employees, or employees of other Hotelplan UK companies and those associated with the operation or promotion of the competition. Any such entries will be deemed invalid.
  11. If a winner does not claim their prize within one week, the prize will be forfeited, and another winner will be selected.
  12. This competition is available to UK residents only, however, this prize draw is governed by UK law and under guidance from the UK Gambling Commission (www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk).
  13. By entering the prize draw each entrant accepts that the winner’s name and city of residence may be used for promotional purposes by Inghams Walking or Silver Travel Advisor.
  14. No responsibility is accepted for entries, notices, acceptances, tickets, goods or other documentation lost or delayed in the post.
  15. Winners will be solely responsible for any tax liability incurred as a result of this offer. The organisers’ decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered.
  16. Entries for the prize draw will be accepted until the closing date 31st March 2024.
  17. The winner will be notified in early April 2024, and full details of how to receive the prize will given at that time.
  18. The winner agrees for their name and address to be shared with Hotelplan UK directly in order to arrange the delivery of the prize.

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32 Responses

  1. It woulkd definitely be Hadrian’s Wall for me – sitting with my back to the wall with views axcross teh South Tyne Valley and across to the Lake District, listening to the call of the curlew overhead.

  2. Would love to picnic in Kitzbuhel Austria, I saw it many years ago in the snow but have never visited during summer.

  3. I would love to picnic in a traditional Romanian hay meadow at the peak time for wildflowers and butterflies.

  4. I would love to picnic on the shores of lake Bled in Slovenia. I’ve never been but it looks so beautiful. I love lakes and mountains and once had a wonderful holiday in Austria with Inghams. Soul food!

  5. Love to picnic in the Cantabrian Mountains and meadows in Northern Spain. It’s breathless scenery and peaceful bliss is only intercepted by the sound of cow bells, birds, butterflies and humming bees.

  6. On the shores of Lake Maggiore,sat under the oleander trees in the sun with views over the lake & the mountains as a backdrop.

  7. I’d love to return to the swiss alps with my family having been there the year before our first was born. a picnic on a mountain top would be a fantastic memory for us all.

  8. Slovenia appears to have so much to offer. A first time visit and picnic would be so relaxing.

  9. We’d love to picnic on Schynige Platte in Switzerland up in the mountains listening to the Marmot’s squeaky calls.

  10. I’m currently anchoring after a trip to Madeira which has been on my to-do list for a while – so I’m thinking a picnic there might be nice! Either on a beach somewhere or in the botanical gardens.

  11. We would love to picnic in Italy. It’s years since we have been and we love the beautiful scenery.

  12. I would like to picnic overlooking a Nordic fjord, hundreds of feet above the water looking out over the snow-covered peaks whilst basking in the spring sunshine.

  13. i would love to picnic on a sandy beach with the sea gently rolling in and my great grandchildren and their families all around me,in my dreams -i think.

  14. I would love to picnic in Italy – any ancient square or in a vineyard. Then you don’t have to carry the wine far!

  15. I’d love to travel back to Poland in the summertime and enjoy a picnic in my Nans birth place Tarnow with my husband.

  16. I’d like to visit Andorra, a new country for me and I don’t know anyone who has visited Andorra.

  17. I would love to picnic on the shores of the Aegean sea – preferably in Patmos in September so I can swim first then eat delicious Greek food!

  18. I’d love to have a picnic on a lovely beach in Benidorm with my husband, children and grandchildren. That would be a memory to savour for ever I think.

  19. We would like to picnic watching the sunset over Kynance Cove in Cornwall when all the day trippers have gone home!!

  20. I would love to have a picnic up at Kotor`s old Fort with fabulous views down the Fjords

  21. I would like to picnic on a summer meadow high up in the Alps amongst all the flowers

  22. In Bordeaux, France as even though I do not drink alcohol I loved the ambience and beautiful scenery. The food was delicious and a picnic hamper would enable me to create the feeling in the UK.

  23. Would love to picnic in Slovenia overlooking Lake Bled, it looks like such a stunning place.

  24. A picnic on the slopes of any mountain with far-reaching views of land and sea.

  25. Glorious photos of the mountains! Can’t wait for summery weather like that to get out walking.

  26. i would love to picnic in Switzerland on any mountain that could be in a Heidi film

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