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# Win 3,000 AED and get featured on our official blog!

## About the competition

#### Competition Rules

How well do you know Sharjah? Do you love Sharjah? What’s your favourite thing about Sharjah? Tell us all about it in a blog post, take the chance to win prizes and have your writing featured on our website.

It’s easy!

1. **Choose one of the below topics;**  
   Culture and Heritage     Food & Street Food     Adventure
2. **Write between 300-400 words on your chosen topic**  
   Your blog post can just tell us what makes Sharjah special for you!
3. **Click ‘Submit’**  
   See? its easy!

\*Please read the terms and conditions carefully.

Terms & Conditions

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### Visit Sharjah Book Fair Criteria and T&C

#### Criteria:

- Participants should upload their blog piece on the website (link provided on our social media pages).
- Participants can upload images/videos to support their blog piece.
- Participants’ blogs must be only of Sharjah and should be about one of the Three main themes (Culture and heritage, Food & street food and Adventure)
- Participants can submit as many blog pieces as they want.
- Blog pieces should be between 300 - 400 words.
- Blog pieces must not contain illegal content, profanity, obscenity, discriminatory or disparaging statements or content that violates a third party’s rights.
- Participating in this competition entitles SCTDA to use your blog post on visitsharjah.com where your name will be mentioned as the writer.
- Participating in this competition entitles SCTDA to amend/edit the content before getting published on Social Media platforms of Visit Sharjah or on visitsharjah.com.
- For participants below 18 years old, the prize can only be given upon appearance of their guardian.

#### Terms and Conditions:

- Participants must be UAE locals/ UAE residents /Sharjah residents or have visited Sharjah.
- Competition will end on the 25th of November 2018 – Participants cannot submit blogs anymore.
- Winners will be chosen based on a review process by dedicated SCTDA members.
- 3 Winners will be selected after the exhibition ends and will be contacted with the prize’s details through the email provided upon registration. In case there was no response from the winners within (15) days from the first announcement, or in case any of the winners violates any of the competition's rules, the next in line will be chosen as a winner.
- These official rules of the competition are governed by the laws of the Emirate of Sharjah and the UAE and are the exclusive jurisdiction of any dispute related to the Sharjah Courts.

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Submission has been closed

#### About the Topics

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### Culture and Heritage

With evocative heritage sites, the old souks, museums and cultural events such as the Sharjah Book Fair, Sharjah has a unique charm that goes far beyond its surroundings. Share your favorite aspects of Sharjah’s Culture and Heritage with a special blog post through the ‘Submit’ button below.

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### Food & Street Food

Who doesn’t like to eat?! A great range of restaurants and street eateries fuel Sharjah’s food scene. Do you know of a hidden gem snack bar or bistro in Sharjah? Share the secret or just tell us about your favourite spot to eat in the emirate in a blog post and ‘Submit’ below.

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### Adventure

Calling out to the thrill seekers and explorers of Sharjah, we are keen to hear all about your favourite indoor and outdoor activities and entertainment hot spots in the emirate. Share your adventurous tales through the ‘Submit’ button below.

#### Sharjah City

## Visit our stand at the Sharjah International Book Fair

October 31st - November 10th, 2018

Sharjah International Book Fair is your gateway to a wide audience of people who come together for love of the written word. Come and find us at our stall during the event.

[![Read more](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3904636/7cde2bff-07d4-4233-8d14-0c43492ef746.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3904636/7cde2bff-07d4-4233-8d14-0c43492ef746)

#### See previous blog posts

## Get a feel for how we write about Sharjah

Want to explore our blog style before you tackle writing your own post for the competition? Visit the link below to view previous published posts about the history, culture and flavours of this unique emirate.

[![Read blog](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3904636/d9586caa-e631-4a8c-8ad2-b3e2f22c74ed.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3904636/d9586caa-e631-4a8c-8ad2-b3e2f22c74ed)

## Latest Competition Submission

20 October, 2018 | 3:45pm

1,048Submission No.

Food &   
Street Food

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