Gazette prize winner Malcolm Smith (centre) receives his prize from Nigel Barton, managing director of Kerala Travel Centre and Tanya Rees, promotions manager for the Gazette.
ONE lucky Gazette reader is heading to India after winning a ten-day trip for two to the sub-continent.
Malcolm Smith, of Stanley Road, Wivenhoe, bagged himself the trip to the state of Kerala courtesy of Witham-based company Kerala Travel Centre after collecting tokens in the paper.
Mr Smith, 65, will now be whisked away for holiday of a lifetime which includes a visit to a nature reserve where wild elephants live, a stay on the Coconut Lagoon known as the Venice of India and stay in luxury four- and five-star hotels.
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