Rules of the Instagram prize competition "5 Shades of Paradise"
Rules of the Instagram prize competition "5 Shades of Paradise"
Article 1
The Rab Tourist Board (hereinafter referred to as the "Organizer"), Trg Municipium Arba 8, 51280 Rab, OIB: 11946230069 is organizing the prize competition "5 Shades of Paradise" on the official Instagram profile of Rab The Happy Island (@rabthehappyisland).
Article 2
The purpose of the prize competition "5 Shades of Paradise " is to promote the official Instagram profile of the Rab Tourist Board and to reward fans of the official Instagram profile @rabthehappyisland.
Article 3
The prize competition is organized under the name "5 Shades of Paradise " and will be held from August 12th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. until August 24th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. The contest is organized on the Instagram profile Rab The Happy Island available at the URL Rab The Happy Island (@rabthehappyisland).
Article 4
CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE PRIZE COMPETITION:
The right to participate in the prize competition is open to all persons over the age of 18 who are registered on the social network Instagram and who accept the terms and conditions of participation in the prize competition as well as the rules of the Instagram network. Employees of the Organizer as well as members of their immediate families (parents, spouse, children, sisters and brothers) do not have the right to compete. The prize competition is held on the social network Instagram, but it is in no way related to Instagram and Instagram is not its sponsor.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PRIZE COMPETITION:
To successfully participate in the “5 Shades of Paradise” prize competition, participants must complete the following steps:
- Visit the five selected beaches on the island of Rab, as outlined in the official photo guide provided by the organizer available online via Instagram social media profile @rabthehappyisland.
- Take one photo at each of the five beaches, following the exact camera angle or framing specified in the photo guide.
- Create one Instagram post in the form of a carousel (multiple-image post) containing all five photos.
- Publish the carousel post on a public Instagram profile no later than the deadline specified in Article 3.
- In the caption of the post, participants must:
- Tag the official Instagram profile: @rabthehappyisland
- Include all three official hashtags:
#5ShadesOfParadise
#RabHeavenlyBeaches
#RabTimelessStories
- Ensure they are following the Instagram profile @rabthehappyisland
The first four participants to complete all steps correctly will each receive the prize described in Article 5.
Only entries that meet all the above criteria will be considered valid and eligible for prizes.
Disclaimer:
The aim of the “5 Shades of Paradise” prize competition is for participants to independently discover the locations of the designated beaches. The Organizer will not provide exact locations, coordinates, or other hints to assist in finding them. This is intended to encourage exploration of the island and an authentic experience of Rab’s beaches.
Article 5
PRIZE FUND OF THE PRIZE COMPETITION:
The prize fund consists of four identical prizes:
Each prize is a gift package carefully prepared by the Tourist Board of the Town of Rab, featuring authentic Rab souvenirs and local specialties, including:
- Delicious and fragrant Rab Cake (Rabska torta), the island’s most famous dessert.
- Handcrafted products by “Tatiana”
- Natural handmade products crafted by the Benedictine Sisters of the Monastery of St. Andrew in Rab.
- Honey products from Natura Rab.
- Original “Babin facol” tote bag, a unique locally designed and produced accessory.
All items in the package are made on the island of Rab, with most proudly bearing the official “Croatian Island Product” quality label, a mark of authenticity and excellence.
The prizes listed in this rulebook are non-exchangeable for other products or a monetary equivalent and are not transferable to other people. The winners do not have the right to choose a different prize or request a substitution from the prize fund.
Article 6
SELECTION OF WINNERS:
The “5 Shades of Paradise” prize competition will take place from August 12th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. until August 24th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.
Participants will be ranked based on the order in which they meet all participation requirements outlined in Article 4. The first four participants to correctly complete all steps will each be awarded the prize described in Article 5.
The winners will be contacted via Instagram direct message within 72 hours after the competition ends, and their usernames will be publicly announced on the official @rabthehappyisland Instagram profile.
If a winner fails to respond within five (5) days of being contacted, the organizer reserves the right to select an alternate winner.
Article 7
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE WINNER:
The official announcement of the prize winners will take place no later than August 27th, 2025 on the @rabthehappyisland Instagram profile, in the form of a post featuring the winners' usernames along with a visual from the prize competition campaign.
Before the winners are officially confirmed, the Organizer will verify that all conditions outlined in Article 4 have been fully met.
By participating in this prize competition, winners agree to provide the Organizer with the following information:
full name, address, mobile phone number, and email address — solely for the purpose of prize delivery and coordination.
Article 8
PRIZE COLLECTION:
The first four participants who correctly complete all steps of the prize competition, as outlined in Article 4, will receive the prize as described in Article 5.
Winners will be officially announced via a post on the @rabthehappyisland Instagram profile, featuring a visual from the campaign. After the announcement, the Organizer will contact each winner via direct message (DM) on Instagram to request the following information:
full name, postal address, mobile phone number, and email address.
If a winner is still on the island of Rab at the time of the announcement and has provided the required information, they may collect their prize in person at the official address of the Rab Tourist Board:
Trg Municipium Arba 8, 51280 Rab.
To collect the prize, the winner must present a valid personal identification document (ID card or passport).
If a winner is no longer on the island or prefers not to collect the prize in person, the prize will be sent as a physical package to the postal address provided. All shipping costs will be covered by the Organizer.
The prize is non-transferable and must be claimed and used by the winner personally.
Winners will not be subject to any taxes, fees, or other liabilities directly related to the awarded prize.
Article 9
In the event of a dispute between the Organizer and the participants of the prize competition, the Court in Zagreb shall have jurisdiction.
Article 10
The prize competition may be terminated in the event of circumstances for which the Organizer is not responsible, or which it could not prevent, eliminate or avoid. In case of interruption, participants will be notified via the Instagram profile @rabthehappyisland. The rules of the Prize competition will be published on the official website: https://www.rab-visit.com.
Article 11
EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES:
The Organizer of the Prize competition has the right not to award the prize in the event:
- that the winner does not meet the conditions for collecting the prize,
- that there is any doubt about the credibility of the data (fake profile)
- if it determines that the winner has not complied with the rules and conditions of the prize competition.
Rab, 11.8.2025.
Rab Tourist Board, Trg Municipium Arba 8, 51280 Rab, OIB: 11946230069