# Fantasy Helicopter Tours Writer George R.R. Martin is Auctioning Up a Charity Prize Hangout By M | Published 2014-07-07 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rr-martin References: [techcrunch](http://techcrunch.com/2014/06/06/you-could-be-a-character-in-game-of-thrones/?ncid=rss&source=gravity&cps=gravity) & [techcrunch](http://techcrunch.com/2013/03/24/prizeo-launch/) If you’re a fan of [HBO’s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-of-thrones-x-pandora) hit fantasy series Game of Thrones, you can win a chance to meet its celebrated author George R.R. Martin by donating to [Wild Spirit WOlf Sanctuary](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charitable-friendsgiving-campaign) and The Food and Depot of Santa Fe through Prizeo. Through a super neat organization called Prizeo, fans of the hit gory show can have a chance to get to meet the legendary Martin and hang out with him for an entire day. Prizeo is an online tool that hooks fans up with a chance to meet their favorite celebrities by asking fans to donating to their charities. Martin is gearing up to collect donations for a wolf sanctuary—the GOT Direwolfs would be so proud—in exchange for a helicopter ride with a friend, a dinner with Martin, a tour of the wolf sanctuary and a chance to ask the author anything about his fantasy series. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Charity](https://www.trendhunter.com/charity) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Celebrity Fan Experiences:** Online platforms like Prizeo are providing opportunities for fans to meet their favorite celebrities by donating to charity. - **Fantasy-themed Experiences:** Fans of Game of Thrones can win a chance to hang out with George R.R. Martin and get a tour of a wolf sanctuary. - **Charity Auctions:** The use of auctions to raise funds for causes, such as the wolf sanctuary, is becoming a popular trend. ### Where This Applies - **Online Fundraising Platforms:** Platforms like Prizeo are disrupting the fundraising space by connecting fans with their favorite celebrities for charity. - **Tourism and Experiences:** The tourism industry can capitalize on the demand for fantasy-themed experiences by offering packages that include interactions with celebrities. - **Non-profit Organizations:** Non-profits can leverage the popularity of celebrities and fantasy series to raise funds and create unique experiences for their supporters. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fantasy Prequel Wines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-of-the-dragon-fire-blood-cabernet-shiraz.md) - [Show-Inspired Coloring Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-of-the-dragon-1.md) - [Fantasy Series-Inspired Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragon-flame-pizza.md) - [Fantasy-Inspired Soap Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-squatch-1.md) - [Romantasy-Inspired European Getaways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acotar-switzerland-tour.md) - [Whimsical Theater-Driven Stays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elphabas-retreat-airbnb.md) - [Branded Cross-Country Tasting Tours](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perfect-your-pizza.md) - [Music-Legend-Inspired Overnight Stays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/purple-rain-house.md) - [Thematic Dragon-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragon-inspired-timepieces.md)