Zurich/Switzerland, May 13, 2010—The campaign for Komodo, one of the 28 Official Finalists in the New7Wonders of Nature global campaign, toured central Europe over the past weeks. In Paris, Berlin, Brussels and Hamburg, amongst other stops, masses of people voted for Komodo on laptops—and discovered more about the endangered Komodo dragon and its lush Indonesian habitat.

Komodo National Park is amongst the elite 28 Official Finalists that were chosen by the people of the world from more than 440 nominees. The race to choose the Official New7Wonders of Nature is now in its final phase and the Finalists are getting ever more creative in their campaigns to reach people worldwide.

About New7Wonders:

The New7Wonders Foundation is an NGO dedicated to fostering global dialogue and mutual appreciation through worldwide participation in its voting campaigns. The campaign that chose the man-made Official New 7 Wonders of the World was the first-ever global election and received more than 100 million votes. The current campaign, to choose the Official New7Wonders of Nature, is now in its third and final voting phase, and expects some 1 billion votes.

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(source : Travel Daily Asia)