A $50,000 prize is on the line for participants taking part in the 15th annual Global Scavenger Hunt, which will begin April 12, 2019, and run through May 4.The 23-day competition attracts Indiana Jones-types, adventurers and curious travelers who will go on a “blind date with the world” in a competition that brings to life reality shows like the “Amazing Race.” MORE Features & Advice “Prize money provides inspiration,” says event director William Chalmers, “We want the best international travelers to participate. The 2019 event will find out if travel writers and bloggers know the world as well as they claim to; whether social media influencers and travel agents know anything about travel; and whether some of the world’s ‘most traveled people’ and Amazing Race wannabe’s actually have any real-world travel skills. Participating, and winning our $50,000 winner-take-all prize, will be the ultimate proof.”The 2019 round will send travelers to 10 secret destinations with no preparation. The participants will be met with challenges where they will be forced to adapt to cultural situations and learn new skills such as taking flamenco lessons, cooking local dishes with local chefs, searching out “lost cities” and more.There are limited spots available and a $25,000 per team participation fee includes all international airfare, first-class hotels, 40 percent of meals and special travel gear.