Tuesday, April 8, 2008

New 7 Wonders of Nature



Hello friends!!! Housewife @ Work would like to ask some support from you to vote for the three wonderful places here in the Philippines nominated in the New 7 Wonders of Nature. You can cast up to seven votes here.

CHOCOLATE HILLS (Current Live Ranking: #8)
The Chocolate Hills is an unusual geological formation in Bohol, Philippines. It is composed of around 1,268 perfectly cone-shaped hills, all about the same size, spread over an area of more than 50 sq km The hills are covered in green grass that turns brown during the dry season, giving them the name "Chocolate Hills."

TUBBATAHA REEF (Current Live Ranking: #10)
Tubbataha Reef is an atoll coral reef in the Sulu Sea that belongs to the Philippines. It is a marine sanctuary protected as Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park. The reef is composed of two atolls, North and South Reefs. Each reef has a single small islet that protrudes from the water. The atolls are separated by a deep channel 8 kilometers wide. Over one thousand species, including many that are endangered, can be found at on the reef. These include manta rays, lionfish, tortoises, clownfish and sharks.

MAYON VOLCANO (Current Live Ranking: #17)
Mayon Volcano is an active volcano on the Filipino island of Luzon, 15 km northwest of Legazpi City.It is classified by volcanologists as a stratovolcano (composite volcano). Its symmetric cone was formed through alternate pyroclastic and lava flows. Mayon is the most active volcano in the country, having erupted over 47 times in the past 400 years, and is a part of what is called the Pacific Ring of Fire.

7 COMMENTS:

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what can I say.. our country is very beautiful. :)

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anylee said...

Hi,
You have a wonderful blog and nice post.

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earthlingorgeous said...

this is a great post... I just wonder how come the Underground River was not included in here... that one is really awesome...

May I have the permission to report this on my blog too? I would like the Philippines tourist spots promoted and supported... thanks so much :)

Crissy said...

For ANYLEE, thanks for dropping by and for the nice words...
For EARTHLINGORGEOUS, multiplication of this post is very much welcome to create more awareness on the subject matter. Thanks for the intention.

tomshideaway said...

those hills are so unusual..very cool

bb_ANN said...

i've just finished posting the same subject in my blog when I bump into this post of yours...LET'S SPREAD THE WORD!


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