SP Xtra: Editor's Blog

Hi, my name's Sammy and I'm the Editor of Simply Prizes magazine. Every week I'll be bringing you an update or two about any interesting competitions I find or any comping news. Plus I'll bring you any competitions or offers I find.

Just tell me how they know?

They've done it again, offering a year's supply of something when they can't possibly know what a year's supply is!

In Lizzie's case a year's supply would be a teaspoon, and as I don't like rum either, mine would probably be the same, but if it's your tipple let me know if it meets your expectations...

A year's supply of Hawksbill Rum - closes 15th May 2021 - click here to enter

Question: On which Caribbean Island is Hawksbill Rum's conservation partner based?

Our advice: Barbados

Every summer we hire some canoes and have a family day out on the River Leam, I've often thought about buying a couple of canoes and going more regularly. But the need for a roof rack and storage at home always put me off. So, when I saw the comp for an inflatable one, I knew I had to enter, and if you've never spent a lazy afternoon on a slow river, it's a great day out, so give it a go...

Win an inflatable canoe - closes 11th June 2021 (but you can enter every day) - click here to enter

Now I've no idea if these are any good or not, but with Gibson in their name they can't be all bad (and they have won a few prizes). Both Lizzie and my eldest daughter have tried CBD coffee and say it really does take any anxiety away and improves your day. CBD products tend to be expensive so here's your chance to try them for free...

A selection of canned Gibson's Goodology's CBD teas worth £90 - closes 7th May 2021 - click here to enter

Question: How many medals did Gibson's Goodology win at The Spirits Business's No and Low Masters?

Our advice: 3

Talking about relaxing, if you are looking to book an overseas holiday for when we are allowed out of the country Coffee Break Winner listed five great ones this week, including a holiday to New York, £40,000 worth of prizes including a seven-night holiday in St Lucia, a seven-night five-star escape to the Landings Resort & Spa in St Lucia and a five-star holiday in the Canary Islands.

Or you could stay at home in style with a London break including a tour of the Tower and £1,000 cash to spend - click here and discover how Coffee Break Winner finds prizes like this every week.

Good luck and stay safe.

Dave Gibson

Simply Prizes Xtra