"Win a 5-star vacation in Brela" contest rules
Contest Rules
Article 1 – General provisions
This document sets out the rules and conditions for participation in the creative contest "Win a 5-star vacation in Brela" (hereinafter referred to as the “creative contest”), organized by SUNCE HOTELI d.d., Radnička cesta 43, 10 000 Zagreb, PIN: 06916431329 (hereinafter referred to as the “Organizer”). The purpose of the contest is to promote the offers and brand of Bluesun Hotels & Resorts, particularly the Bluesun Rewards Loyalty Program, by sharing photos and video/reel content that best capture positive moments spent at the Organizer’s destinations.
The duration of the contest is from 11 June 2025 to 30 September 2025, at 11:59 PM.
Article 2 – Course of the creative contest and participation conditions
The creative contest is open to adults who are users of the social networks Facebook and Instagram, i.e., who have a profile registered and in accordance with the rules of the websites Facebook.com and Instagram.com, and who agree with the rules of the creative contest (hereinafter referred to as “participant” or “creative contest participant”). Participants must first register for free as members of the Bluesun Rewards Loyalty Program here, and the contest proceeds as follows:
- 11 June – 30 September 2025 (inclusive): duration of the creative contest, after which the Organizer selects the 6 best entries.
- 1 October – 7 October 2025 (inclusive): public voting on Facebook for the top three entries.
- 8 October 2025: announcement of the three winners.
How to win the prize?
Share your best Bluesun photos and videos/reels from Brela, Tučepi, Bol on Brač, or Starigrad-Paklenica with us via Facebook or Instagram in the following ways:
Facebook: post your best Bluesun photo, video, or reel from your summer vacation in the comments under the contest post and tell us why this was your favorite summer vacation.
Instagram: share your most creative Bluesun photo, video, or reel from your summer vacation as a feed post on your public Instagram profile, tag us using @bluesun_hotels, explain why this was your favorite summer vacation, and include the hashtag #winbluesunvacation2025. Stories do not count as valid entries.
Our expert jury of three members will select a total of 6 best photos, videos, or reels at the end of the creative contest, based on originality and creativity. This will be followed by public voting for a favorite via a new post on the Organizer’s Facebook page. The three participants with the highest engagement (likes, comments) will win a vacation for the year 2026. Participants may submit multiple entries (i.e., multiple posts with photos or video/reel content).
Article 3 – Prize
Three participants will win 5 overnight stays with breakfast and dinner included for 2 people in 2026 at Bluesun Hotel Berulia in Brela. The prize can be used from the Hotel’s opening to its closing date in 2026. The prize cannot be exchanged, redeemed for cash, or transferred to another person. Travel dates are subject to accommodation availability. Each participant can win only one prize.
Article 4 – Selection, announcement, and notification of winners
The Organizer will announce the winners on 8 October 2025 on the official Facebook and Instagram pages, along with the winning photo, video, or reel. By participating in the contest, participants agree that their personal data (full name and username) and any submitted photo, video, or reel may be publicly published as part of the "Win a 5-star vacation in Brela" contest.
Winners must send their personal information to the Organizer by emailing [email protected] within 7 days of the announcement. If they fail to do so, the Organizer will send a written reminder and allow an additional 3-day period for submission. If the winners do not provide their personal information within this extended deadline, they forfeit the prize, and the Organizer has the right to select a new winner. If the personal information provided is incomplete, the Organizer may refuse to award the prize and choose another winner.
The required personal data are:
– first and last name, and email address
The Organizer is not responsible if the participant fails to receive the notification on winning, provides incorrect information, or cannot be contacted even if correct information was provided.
Article 5 – Prize collection
Once the winner submits their personal details, they will receive information on how to claim and use the prize.
Upon delivery of the prize, the Organizer has fulfilled all obligations toward the winner. The Organizer has no obligations toward participants who do not win.
Article 6 – Personal data processing notice
The Organizer (as Data Controller) collects and processes personal data of participants in the creative contest (as data subjects) solely for the purpose of contest participation and for promotional activities of the Bluesun Hotels & Resorts brand. Data processing includes:
- Execution of the contest and winner selection
- Publishing of photos and videos on the Organizer’s digital channels (e.g., website, social media)
Legal basis for processing:
Processing is necessary for entering into and performing a contract – i.e., participation in the creative contest.
Categories of personal data being processed:
- Basic identification data (full name, username, contact information) needed for communication and prize delivery
- Photos and videos featuring the participants
Data retention period:
The Organizer will retain the personal data of participants collected during this creative contest in accordance with the following rules.
Personal data of the winners of the creative contest, collected for the purpose of contacting the winners and delivering the prize, will be stored in the Organizer’s system for a maximum of five (5) years from the end of the creative contest.
All materials that participants publicly share on social media as part of the creative contest (photos, videos, reels) will be permanently stored in the Organizer’s system, and the Organizer may use them at any time for promotional purposes. Exception: Materials that the Organizer does not intend to use for its own marketing activities will be deleted within six (6) months after the end of the creative contest.
Participants' rights (as data subjects):
- Participants may request:
- Access to their personal dana
- Correction of inaccurate dana
- Data portability
- Restriction or deletion of data
For exercising their rights or requesting additional information, participants may contact the Data Protection Officer at [email protected]. If a participant believes their personal data has been processed in violation of GDPR, they may file a complaint with the Croatian Personal Data Protection Agency (AZOP) at Ulica Metela Ožegovića 16, 10 000 Zagreb, or via email at [email protected].
Article 7 – Liability and usage rights
The Organizer is not responsible for:
- Any consequences resulting from misuse or abuse of the contest rules by participants or third parties
- Any undesirable effects suffered by participants due to contest participation
- (Mal)functioning of Facebook or Instagram and related consequences, regardless of the reason
- The (in)accuracy of data submitted by participants
The Organizer commits to handling data according to applicable laws. Participants guarantee that persons appearing in their submitted photos or videos have consented to their personal data being shared with the Organizer and have given permission for the Organizer to use the material free of charge for promotional purposes, without crediting the original author.
By entering the contest, each participant grants the Organizer the unlimited and free right to use their submitted content (photos, videos, reels) and any associated personal data without time or territorial limits. This includes the right to publish and distribute content via any advertising channel chosen by the Organizer.
Participants also declare they are the original creators of all submitted material and irrevocably and exclusively transfer all copyright to the Organizer without restriction and without compensation. The Organizer may use the material for promotional purposes via any advertising channel, especially digital media, social media, and future promotional formats.
By participating (submitting a photo, video, or reel), each participant confirms they are aware of and agree to these rules and terms.
Employees of the Organizer, employees of companies involved in this contest in any capacity, and their immediate family members are not allowed to participate.
The Organizer reserves the right to remove entries that are inappropriate, offensive, or involve engagement gained in violation of Meta’s Terms of Service, and to disqualify participants who do not follow the rules. If a winning entry is disqualified, the prize will go to the next best-ranked participant.
Article 8 – Final Provisions
Participants waive any right to claim compensation or raise complaints against the Organizer related to contest participation (e.g., participation costs, inability to join). For informational purposes, the Organizer may contact participants via various communication channels (phone, email, social media notifications, etc.). All complaints will be handled by the Organizer. If a complaint is found to be valid, the Organizer will resolve it as soon as possible and inform the participant. In case of legal disputes, the court in Zagreb has jurisdiction. The Organizer reserves the right to change the rules and conditions of the contest at any time. Any updates will be shared via the official channels. The Organizer may terminate the contest at any time without any obligation to the participants.
Facebook and Instagram do not sponsor, promote, or administer this contest in any way and bear no responsibility for its organization or any disputes.
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