The categories
Three Ways to Win
The top three photos in each category win. Enter up to 8 photos per category.
Category 1
Danube Landscapes
The river, the castles, the countryside and the cities seen from the water.
Category 2
Life Aboard ms Joy
The ship, sunsets from the deck, evenings in the lounge and life on the river.
Category 3
A Taste of the Danube
Food, wine, cafés, markets and, of course, the strudel.
1st Place$150Amazon gift card
2nd Place$100Amazon gift card
3rd Place$50Amazon gift card
Awarded in every category: nine winners in all.
1
SnapAny photo from our trip, including our days in Budapest before we boarded.
2
UploadRight from your phone on this page. Ship wifi is fine: we shrink photos before they upload.
3
WinThe Pavlus team at home is following along and scoring every photo. The top three in each category win Amazon gift cards, announced before we say goodbye in Vienna.
Enter the contest
Share Your Photos
Choose a category, add your photos, and tap Upload. Come back any time to add more.
The gallery
Photos From the Trip
22 photos so far. Tap any photo to see it larger.
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Contest details
- Open to guests on the Pavlus Travel Tauck Executive River Cruise aboard ms Joy, November 6–12, 2026.
- Photos must be your own and taken on this trip. Photos from our time in Budapest before boarding are welcome.
- Up to 8 photos per person in each category. Entries close Wednesday, November 11 at 4:00 PM, ship time.
- Photos are scored by the Pavlus team at home, who follow along as entries come in. The top three in each category win Amazon gift cards: $150 for 1st, $100 for 2nd and $50 for 3rd.
- Editing and filters are welcome. Please keep it to photos you’d be happy for fellow guests to see.
- You keep ownership of your photos. By entering, you allow Pavlus Travel to show them, with credit, in the gallery, in emails and on social media.
- Need a photo removed or swapped? Call us at 800-528-9300 or tell any of us onboard.