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1st July - Flotsam Day!
- Starting on the 8th of July Neopets will be back in McDonald's Happy Meals! Each Happy Meal will
come with a special edition plushie, virtual prize code, and of course some rather nice food :) Click
here for more details.
- Flotsams can now be painted Fire and Grey with the aid of the right Paint Brush.
- A new round of Plushie Tycoon is about to begin. Well done to all the winners from
last month, the top three were:
- 1st - Parkerchempro - 32,513,504 NP
- 2nd - Rosebud2554 - 24,805,249 NP
- 3rd - Roweslab - 24,688,017 NP
- There is a new Flotsam themed avatar to unlock...
- Why not give your gallery or shop a face-lift with one of these new Flotsam
Shopkeepers?
- If your Neopet is looking for something delicious and refreshing to cool themselves down with, what could
be better than a Flotsam Day Milkshake?
- For the first time ever nobody guessed the answer to last week's Mystery Pic
competition. LOL @ U!!! The actual answer was the New Year Korbat Fun Image.
- You may recognise the Flotsam in this new Desktop Background from our
TCG set.
- Remember, a new round of the Beauty Contest is about to begin,
so get ready to vote.
- There is a Flotsam themed Blog to go in your shop or gallery.
- If you are tired of your boring old Buddy Icon, why not
choose one of these new Flotsam themed images?
- All Flotsams that pay Captain Threelegs a visit will be able to claim
free training all day on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd! How generous!
- The 197th issue of the Neopian Times
is now live. Look out for articles such as Misleading Motives: The Money Tree's Secrets and
Food Club: A Guide for Beginners.
- This week's Neohome Spotlight award has been given to
Bellzeybubba for their home - 9187 Peaky Stone, Meridell.
- The Book Shop has four new books on sale,
each featuring one or more Flotsams.
- Well done Maraqua_Waves! You have just walked away with the last
Pet Spotlight award of the week.
- If you stop by the Art Gallery
you will see pages and pages of Flotsam themed pictures on display.
- Looking for something to do this weekend? Why not try your hand at this new
Caption Contest?
- As the current Story Telling Competition is going so well, we will be extending it for a whole
extra week.
- There is a new page of Flotsam themed Poems for you
to read.
- Flotsam Battledomers should be pleased to learn there are four new
Battledome items that should help earn many victories.
30th June
- Something is amiss among the ruins of Maraqua. Can you rescue those poor Neopians from the clutches of
the Drenched? Do you have what it takes to be a Defender of Neopia?
- A new Lenny Conundrum competition has begun. The answer to last week's
was Underwater Fishing. 6,802 people guessed the correct answer earning themselves
295 NP each.
- Cyodrakes can now be painted
Mutant, Pink, Rainbow and Grey at the Petpet Puddle.
- Lots of Acaras have been updated, including Christmas, Cloud and Disco.
- Thank you to everyone who sent in their plushie designs. The winners of last week's
Random Contest have been announced and a
new contest has begun...
- There are three new Neogreetings
featuring those evil sea-faeries, The Drenched.
- We have a rather spooky Site Spotlight winner -
Crunchy's Garden, created by _Crunchy_ and Animemousie.
- This week's PPL award has been given to the Geb. Well done
Pyri, Gebbie, Isoceles, Sandwedge, Brick and all the others.
- A new Better Than You has stepped up to the challenge.
Can you beat Judge Hog's score in Trouble at the National Neopian?
- If all that defending is making your Neopet peckish, why not pop into the
Bakery to munch on one
of these delicious Swiss Rolls?

- Really_awesome_d00d has won the latest Neoadventure Spotlight
award with their really awesome adventure - A Real Nightmare.
"As you disappear within the depths of the painting of Dr. Sloth, streaks of white and black stream around you
like watery tendrils in a noise that sounds like rushing wind. You can't move, nor can you scream. It's like you
are suspended in time, unable to do anything. You feel helpless and lost, and suddenly the cold feeling of dread
creeps into your heart."
- There are some new pictures for you to look at in the
Art Gallery.
- Raya_foxfire has just earned themselves a Pirate Cave Of The Week
award thanks to their level - Redbeards Treasury.
29th June
- You may notice that today's news has a distinctive yellow look about it.
That is because this week's random theme is
the colour yellow. Yay for bananas, custard, egg yolks and all things yellow!
- These radiant new Toys will bring a smile to your
Neopets face, especially if they like Dartails.
- There is a new Mystery Pic competition. The
answer to the last one was the Lunch Time for Nimmo Blog. 480 people guessed the correct answer, earning
4,167 NP each.
- Can you think of something witty to say for today's
sunny Caption Contest?
- If you like all things red, green, yellow or blue, you should stop by Reanim8d's Gallery Spotlight
award winning shop - An Unlikely Rainbow.
- There are four new Buddy Icons with a yellow theme for you to choose from.
- Well done Neogirly6! Your level - Chamber of Secrets has just won this week's
Meridell Castle Spotlight award.
- Liven up your drab old desktop with this extremely yellow Background.
- This week's Petpet Spotlight award has been given to a Stego
called Toulouse LeStego.
- Impress your friends with this snazzy new avatar!!!
- There is even a yellow Blog for your shop or gallery.
- Wadjets, Harris, Uggatrips and Cobralls can be painted Yellow at the
Petpet Puddle (providing you have a Yellow
Petpet Paint Brush that is).
- The latest User Lookup of the Week award has been given to
Neomaniac1603. Congratulations!
- Don't let your Neohome be left out of things. If you head to the
Furniture Shop, you
should be able to pick up some of this new yellow furniture :)

28th June - Acara Day (really)
- As promised last week, Neopets is now available in Dutch!! To change your language settings, simply
choose what language you want to play Neopets in from the drop down menu in the yellow side bar.
- Ewwww!!!!! What on earth has happened to this poor Bruce?!?!
- There are some new pictures for you to look at in the Art Gallery.
- This week's Faerie Caves Spotlight award
has been given to Refurbish for their level - One Way Out.
- The Official Neopets Ebay Store
has four new gift sets available for you to purchase.

- There is a new page of Neopets themed Poems for you to read.
- The Garden Centre has six
new pieces of summery furniture and outdoor games to
make your garden the place all your Neopets' friends want to go to.

- Congratulations kiike_cubeba and Kasitdy. You have a shiny
Site Spotlight trophy whizzing its way towards you!
- Lots of Nimmos have been updated including Speckled, Starry and Split.
- Phantom2921 should be rather pleased with themselves today. Their course - Lava Pit has just earned them
this week's Minigolf Spotlight award.
27th June - Acara Day! (early)
- Ok, it is a little early as Acara is really tomorrow, but why wait :) First off, Acaras have had a little makeover.
For now, just a few colours have been updates, but we will be updating all Acara colours over the coming weeks.

- Acaras who pay Captain Threelegs a visit will receive free training
all day today and tomorrow.
- The Book Shop
has three new Acara themed books for your Neopet to read.
- Fans of Ylana Skyfire may be interested in this new Blog
for their shop/gallery.
- Acaras can be painted Darigan too!
- The Acara at the Money Tree no longer looks so sad.
- We have a rather awesome looking Desktop Background featuring
the fiesty Ylana Skyfire from our Return of Dr Sloth TCG set.
- There is a new page of Acara themed Poems for you to look at.
- Well done Fuchsia. You have just earned yourself this week's
first Pet Spotlight award.
- Aspiring Acara battledomers might be interested in getting hold of one of these super rare
new Acara-only Battledome items.
- You can now decorate your shop or gallery with one of these never seen before
Shopkeepers.
- The Acara Day festivities seem to be well underway in the latest
Caption Contest image.
- A new Story Telling Competition has begun.
The gavel slammed down onto the wooden podium, as the auctioneer shouted, "Sold! To the Shoyru in the front!" Tony jumped
for joy. He had been eyeing the impressive white sword for hours, ever since he had come into the Auction House that
afternoon. The auctioneer described the item as the "Sword of Heroes", a magnificent sabre that lent its power to anyone
pure of heart.
- Can you work out how to unlock this rather regal Acara themed avatar?
- There are four new Buddy Icons featuring Acaras for you to choose from.
- Last, but not least, there are pages and pages of Acara themed pictures for you to admire in the
Art Gallery.
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