Contiki Vacations Partners with ZICO Pure Premium Coconut Water to Launch "Travel with Oomph" Sweepstakes

ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Contiki Vacations, the worldwide youth travel leader for 18-35s, and ZICO Pure Premium Coconut Water, have partnered on an exciting campaign encouraging travelers to discover how they can add "Oomph" into their next vacation.  By entering the "Travel with Oomph" sweepstakes, participants have the chance to win a trip to one of five Contiki destinations accompanied by a Team ZICO athlete that best represents that trip.     

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The sweepstakes will be hosted via a customized Facebook app at contiki.com/ZICO. To enter, participants will answer a series of questions about their travel preferences and, based on their responses, will identify the destination and Team ZICO athlete that best suits them.  Participants will also select a flavor of ZICO Pure Premium Coconut Water that gives them the most "Oomph".  If chosen, the winner will travel to the selected Contiki destination alongside one of five Team ZICO athletes.  The trip and athlete pairings include:

• Kenny Santucci, Fitness Personality on Contiki's Thai Island Hopper
• Jessica Rossing, Triathlete & Personal Trainer on Contiki's Amsterdam to Barcelona
• Jessica Crate, Runner and Triathlete on Contiki's Costa Rica Unplugged
• Dashama Konah Gordon, Yoga Instructor on Contiki's Island and Rainforest
• Lauren Fendrick, Professional Beach Volleyball Player on Contiki's Croatia Island Cruising

"We're really excited to partner with ZICO Pure Premium Coconut Water for a second year," said Melissa da Silva, President of Contiki Vacations. "This sweepstakes is a great opportunity to showcase how pairing proper hydration with ZICO and travel are essential parts of a healthy lifestyle."

"We're thrilled to be a part of this initiative with Contiki Vacations," said Vice President of Marketing for ZICO Beverages LLC., Bill Lange. "The 'Travel with Oomph' Sweepstakes is a great way to bring Team ZICO to life and share their passion and enthusiasm – one might say Oomph – for fitness as well as ZICO Pure Premium Coconut Water."

The sweepstakes will run through the end of October. For more information, visit contiki.com/ZICO.

About Contiki

Contiki is the global market leader in youth travel, operating adventures all over the world, with trips from 3 days to 6 weeks, across 6 countries in 6 regions. A journey with Contiki is a kaleidoscope of unexpected adventures, inspiring places, lifelong friendships, brilliant stories and unforgettable memories. Most of all, it's about living life out loud, utterly and completely. You only get one life, one shot, so make it count - #NOREGRETS. Find out more at contiki.com.

About ZICO Beverages LLC

Founded in 2004 by Mark Rampolla, ZICO Beverages, LLC (pronounced Zee-co) is the maker of ZICO Pure Premium Coconut Water.  With five electrolytes and as much potassium as a banana, ZICO Pure Premium Coconut Water provides Natural Oomph from Coconuts.  And because ZICO is the only major brand of pure premium coconut water available in both a tetra carton and a re-sealable, recyclable, on-the-go HDPE bottle, it truly is the ultimate hydration drink.  ZICO is headquartered in El Segundo, Calif. For more information, please visit ZICO.com.

Media Contact:Vy Truong, Contiki Vacations, 714-935-0808, vy.truong@contiki.com

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