Huge congratulations to the winners of our travel vlogging contest, derricwong, gschirm and GardenGorilla. Three Flip MinoHD camcorders are winging their way over to you!

We'll be speaking to the winners about what inspires them and their vlogging tips and techniques soon, so stay tuned for that.

In the meantime, here's a taste of the winning travel vlogs. This is "Racing at Hong Kong's Happy Valley" by GardenGorilla:

Happy Monday Travel Lovers!

We're excited to tell you about our new on-site promotion and the fantastic travel prizes we're offering.

If you read the weekly iloho newsletter, which rounds-up the best content from the site, you'll be familiar with the "Top Travel News Stories", "Travel Videos of the Week" and "Hot Shot" spots. If not, these sections show off the top voted content of the week from our travel news, travel videos and photos sections of the site. Well... From today, if your posts get picked to go in the newsletter you'll bag yourself a 1GB USB stick as a thank-you for sharing such a cracking piece of travel content.

Got a birthday coming up? We're going to start celebrating in your honour. Make sure you fill out your details – including your birthday – on your profile page and you'll have a treat from us on the big day.

Got something to share on the site? If you submit a description of 200+ unique words with your travel post (news, itinerary, photo, video, group discussion, airline review) you'll automatically be entered into a weekly draw to win an iloho iPod speaker, perfect for taking with you on your travels.

So what are you waiting for? Visit iloho now to cash in!

There are just two days left in our fab competition to WIN one of three hot new Flip MinoHD camcorders.

All you have to do is share a unique travel video with iloho and this nifty gadget could be all yours. They're big enough to record full 1280x720 HD video and small enough to fit in your back pocket. What a perfect travelling companion!

Don't miss out. Enter here.

We've launched a brilliant competition today to find the best travel vloggers from across the world and we're giving away THREE Flip MinoHDs!

The Flip MinoHD is a seriously nifty piece of kit and perfect for taking on your travels as it's small enough to fit right into your back pocket.

Uploading videos is super easy as the Flip has a built-in USB arm plugs directly into your computer.

So... we're inviting you to submit original video content to iloho, from road trip diaries to short travel films to destination guides to any other travel-inspired creations for a chance to win a brand new Flip MinoHD camcorder.

The Flip MinoHD holds 60 minutes of HD-quality video (1280 x 720 resolution) on 4 GB of built-in memory. It weighs just 3.3 ounces.

Whether you are a novice or a pro, sharing something funny or something spiritual, we'd love you to upload and share your travel video clips to iloho. Surprise, titillate and inspire us – we await your entries!

THE PRIZE

Three lucky winners will receive a brand new Flip MinoHD – perfect to kick-start or up-the-ante on your travel vlogging passion and small enough to take with you everywhere. We will publish your video and your travel experiences in a special feature article on the iloho blog, and you will also earn eternal iloho fame by being crowned with an exclusive title and medal on your iloho profile page.

HOW TO ENTER

• Step 1: Log-in or register for a free iloho account

• Step 2: Visit iloho now and upload your travel video clips. There is no limit on the entries that you can submit, so dig through your computer for clips of recent and bygone trips. The only stipulation is that the video content must be original and cannot have appeared elsewhere online. Submit as many travel videos as your heart desires for higher chances to win! Your video will be posted to the video section once it is approved by our webmaster.

• Step 3: Join the iloho travel vlogging competition group. This will notify us that you are taking part in the competition. Leave us a comment saying you want to take part, all of your video entries will then be judged. Access the group here.

• Step 4: Share your video. The three top rated videos, as voted by iloho users, will win. In the event of a tie the three videos with the most unique comments will triumph. Email your entries to friends and family, embed your video into your blog and share the permalink. This can be done by clicking on the "menu" button in the video player.

CONTEST TIMELINE

Submissions must be received no later than 30 April 2009. A winner will be chosen at 23:59:59 on 30 April 2009 (local Hong Kong time) and the winner will be notified within 7 days.

If you have any questions or run into problems while submitting, don't hesitate to send us an email at info@iloho.com, and we'll get back to you as soon as we can!

Good luck!

Malaysian low-cost carrier, AirAsia, is offering ten people the chance to become a pilot, and no experience is required.

Wannabe aviators must prove themselves via the AirAsia blog from 1 April 2009 to 15 May 2009. Tell the airline why you deserve this opportunity and you could win the chance to fulfil your fantasies of flying.

AirAsia has put together a spoof video to inspire candidates, which can be viewed here:

Applicants must meet the requirements of basic entry as per the Department of Civil Aviation and AirAsia standards for pilot acceptance. These, along with specific entry details, can be viewed online here.

Good luck and happy flying!

Sir Richard Branson is on the look out for look-a-likes. As part of Virgin Atlantic's 25th birthday celebrations, Sir Richard has launched a global competition to find a doppelgänger.

You don't have to look like him to enter, you have to be able to pose like him. Posing ideas and inspiration for girls and boys alike can be found on the airline's Facebook page.

The prize includes a pair of Premium Economy return flights to New York, one night of accommodation and two VIP tickets to Virgin Atlantic's exclusive 25th birthday party in the Big Apple.

For more information about Virgin Atlantic, click here.

Visit iloho now and check out our fantastic new web game, "Race for the Sky". Top scorers can win a business class round-the-world ticket, plus a host of other prizes such as Canon digital cameras, iPod speakers and USB sticks.

To win this dream prize, and jet around the world in serious style, all you have to do is secure the top position on our leaderboard. The first two runners-up will receive a brand new Canon digital camera. All players in the top 20 will receive a fantastic iloho travel pack, which includes an iPod speaker, 1GB USB stick, t-shirt, cap and travel pillow.

To get into the leaderboard, players must successfully help the game's character, Marco, race to the airport to catch his flight. Watch out for slippery banana skins, pesky spikes and damaging drain covers. The more points and hearts you collect along the way the more points they will score. Extra points can be secured by grabbing keys and Superman icons as you race Marco to his destination.

The competition runs until 31 January 2009. Terms and conditions apply.

For further instructions, and to play "Race for the Sky", click here.

You can check out the game on Travolution's homepage too - thanks Travolution!

Good luck!!