Wonderful Destinations

There were many applicants, but the final decision would have it, the Amazon, Iguazu Falls, Halong Bay, Komodo, the island of Jeju, Table Mountain and the underground river in Puerto Princesa have been chosen as the new Seven Natural Wonders the World. There have been thousands of people around the world via the Internet which, telephone and text messages have participated in the initiative launched by the New Seven Wonders Foundation to choose the new Natural Wonders. Two in South America, the Amazon and Iguazu Falls, and five other spectacular places in Asia and Africa: Halong Bay (Vietnam), Komodo (Indonesia), Jeju Island (South Korea), Table Mountain ( South Africa) and the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River (Philippines). The Amazon is a vast region of South America that includes the tropical rainforest of the Amazon River basin, the largest rainforest in the world and one of the most diverse ecoregions the planet. It covers eight countries: Brazil and Peru, with the largest, as well as Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Guyana, Venezuela, Suriname and French Guiana. Iguazu Falls between Argentina and Brazil Spread, plus near the border between Paraguay and Argentina These spectacular falls are formed by 275 jumps up to 80 meters in height that are fed by the flow of the Iguazu River. Under his jumps can take boat rides and the surrounding walking trails appreciating semitropical jungle animals. A show jumping apart is its higher throughput, as well as higher: the Devil's throat, which can be enjoyed in all its majesty walking the paths that leave from Puerto Canoas, which is reached using the ecological train service. To enjoy all its fullness in this area, the Hotel Das Cataratas , the only hotel located inside the Iguazu National Park and just two minutes walk from the falls, offers guests the privilege of exclusive access to them every morning before the public opening of the park or after closure. Komodo dragons are the small island of volcanic origin in Indonesia which have become world famous. It belongs to the Pacific Ring of Fire and its peak is Mount Satalibo. Jeju Island Mount Halla, an extinct volcano of 1,950 m, dominates this volcanic island in the Straits of Korea. They formed hundreds of millions of years as a result of volcanic eruptions and consists mainly of basalt and lava. Table Mountain cable car or a promotion tour requires a climb to the flat-topped mountain three miles from side to side overlooking Cape Town, South Africa. Surrounded by steep cliffs, is flanked by Devil's Peak to the east and the west Lion's Head and Signal Hill are with the natural amphitheater of the City Bowl. An interesting proposal is the exclusive hotel that offers the Mount Nelson , owned by Orient-Express, which offers its customers a family program that includes transfers and four tickets to see Table Mountain. Halong Bay North of Vietnam, near the border with China this stretch of water located approximately 1,500 km ² in the presence of protruding elements and karst islands of various sizes and shapes. The bay was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994 and expanded the declaration in 2000. National Park Puerto Princesa Subterranean River who is one of the most important forests of Asia is on the island of Palawan Philippines and a fantastic mix of limestone karst landscape with an underground river that flows into the sea. It houses eleven different ecosystems and a variety of threatened endemic animals.