'MALDIVES' group generates significant interest on Facebook

A facebook group entitled ‘Let us put 'MALDIVES' as one of the new seven wonders of the world’ was generating significant interest.

The group was calling for more people to vote for the 'MALDIVES' as a nominated site in the New 7 Wonders of Nature. All those registered on facebook, a social utility that connects people with friends from around the globe, may join this group and invite friends to do so.

please Votes for the 'MALDIVES' as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Enjoy :)

Maldives to compete in 7 wonders nature campaign

Maldives has been nominated for the New 7 Wonders of Nature campaign, according to a statement issued by Maldives Tourism Promotion Board (MATI). The campaign is a process in which seven natural wonders of the world are chosen by people through a global poll which will be declared in the year 2011.

The campaign is being organized by the Swiss based New 7 Wonders Foundation after their success in organizing the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007. 261 qualified national and multinational nominees are now competing to make it to the top 77.

MATI has called on all concerned to vote for Maldives by visiting www.visitmaldives.com or www.new7wonders.com Voting continues from January 7th until July 7th 2009 to determine the top 77 in each of the seven competing categories. The New7Wonders Panel of Experts will select the 21 finalists from the top 77 nominees.

MATI has called all Maldivians, fans and well wishers of Maldives to vote for Maldives to make the country one of the Natural Wonders of the World.