Indochina Sails: May 2011

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Halong Bay ranks top in growth of votes

Halong Bay ranks top in growth of votes after 4 weeks.

By now (after 9 days), there have been more than 2300 votes for both Halong Bay and Jeju Island on website: http://www.jeju-halong.com/. The target of this website is to reach 10 million votes.

Hope you continue to vote for Halong Bay to become one of the new 7 wonders of the world!

Know more about Halong Bay: click here

Friday, May 20, 2011

Website launched to vote for Halong Bay, Jeju Island

A website to vote for Vietnam's Halong Bay and Jeju Island in the Republic of Korea (RoK) as two of the seven new natural wonders of the world was launched on May 12 in Hanoi.

The website, http://www.jeju-halong.com, has been established by the Vietnam Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in co-operation with the Cultural Centre of the Republic of Korea (RoK) in Vietnam. The website provides information on the two destinations and guidelines for voting in English, Vietnamese and Korean.

The voting sites are located at the Daewoo and Grand Plaza Hotels in Hanoi. According to Keum Gi Hyung, the director of the RoK Culture Centre, the website is expected to attract votes from more than 10 million Korean and Vietnamese people.