The Marianas Visitors Authority has launched “The Marianas Experience” video contest and will award $500 each for winning videos highlighting Saipan, Tinian, or Rota. For full contest rules, visit www.mymarianas.com or @TheMarianas on Instagram.
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LIGHTS, camera, paradise! The Marianas Visitors Authority is calling on all adventurers, storytellers, and content creators to capture the magic of Saipan, Tinian, and Rota in its new contest, “The Marianas Experience.”
If you’ve ever dreamed of showing the world why The Marianas is the perfect island escape, now’s your chance. MVA is offering a $500 cash prize for the best 1-minute video featuring each of the three main islands. The theme is, “The Perfect 4-Day Getaway on Saipan, Tinian, or Rota.”
MVA is looking for vibrant videos that showcase cultural experiences, breathtaking natural beauty, delicious local flavors, thrilling activities, historical sites, and hidden gems that make each island unforgettable.
“In celebration of May Marianas Tourism Month, we invite everyone to show the world what makes The Marianas so special and create the perfect 4-day itinerary,” said MVA Managing Director Jamika R. Taijeron. “Winning videos will earn great prizes and could also be featured in our global tourism promotions, helping bring more visitors to our shores. We can’t wait to see your creativity!”
How to enter:
• Create a 1-minute video in 9:16 vertical format.
• Submit your video to marketing@mymarianas.com by 3 p.m. ChST on May 16, 2025.
• All work must be original – no copyrighted material allowed.
• Submissions become the property of MVA.
• Full contest rules are available at www.mymarianas.com or follow @TheMarianas on Instagram.
Winners will be revealed on May 24, 2025, during the 26th Annual Taste of The Marianas in Garapan, Saipan.


