The list with the 28 finalists for the new 7 wonders of nature has been announced. It includes two candidates with an important Brazilian input: the Iguazu Falls, shared with Argentina and the Amazon jungle, shared with Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. It is, above all, a marketing drive to [...]
Yes, here it is, the race for the election of the new seven wonders of nature has begun (I haven’t been able to find on the webpage any clarification on what the ancient wonders of nature were). The election of the 7 new wonders of the world must have been so fabulously profitable for its [...]
It has just been announced the result of the election of the seven new wonders of the world. The statue of Christ Redeemer, in Rio de Janeiro, is among the chosen 7, showing that nothing beats the support of a population of 190 million people when it comes to decide an unjust and unfair vote. [...]
I visited this week UNESCO’s website to do some research on a future entry for this blog, and found a press release from the institution titled UNESCO confirms that it is not involved in the “New 7 wonders of the world” campaign. The note denies any relationship between UNESCO and the initiative of entrepeneur Bernard [...]
Soon, the business acumen of an intelligent entrepeneur will get all the glory: in a few week’s time we will know the 7 new wonders of the world – according to the poll carried out by a private company. As the date nears, the activity in the copy+paste travel blogosphere intensifies. I might have to [...]
