Hostelworld.com, the largest online provider of hostel bookings, today announced that 25-year-old Elizabeth Holbrook of Fredericktown, Missouri in the USA is the winner of the “Hostelworld.com Connects” Video Competition.
The Hostelworld competition encouraged individuals to submit a video that showed the connection they make when travelling. From the hundreds of entries 6 finalists were chosen and sent off on an all expenses trip to 6 of Hostelworld’
Holbrook’s video, “City Video Guide to San Francisco,” was selected by Hostelworld.com users in an online poll where thousands of people voted for their favorite videos. She faced stiff competition from Australian Anthony Fowlestone, New Zealander James Manttan and Brits Mark Harrison, Liam Southall and James Trosh. As the grand-prize winner, Holbrook will now embark on a round-the-world trip worth £2,000 with £1,000 spending money
Click here to view the winning video: http://www.hostelworld.com/
Holbrook’s video captured the essence of San Francisco, highlighting the diverse culture and must see attractions. An avid traveler, Holbrook recently returned from a 17 month trip from Asia where she taught English in Korea and backpacked across South East Asia. Holbrook graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a degree in advertising and hopes to pursue a career in travel journalism.
The “Hostelworld.com Connects” Video Competition kicked off to coincide with Hostelworld’
