Halong, Vietnam’s world natural heritage, gained the highest growth in votes in the poll for the seven new world natural wonders on www.new7wonders.com last month.
The bay currently takes the lead in the poll, followed by South Korea’s Jeju Island.
On www.new7wonders.com, Halong Bay always took the lead in the last several days.
In May, Vietnam promoted its advertisement and canvas for the bay with many activities held in Vietnam and abroad.
Vietnam and South Korea have joined hands to vote for Halong Bay and Jeju Island. On website http://www.jeju-halong.com, the Vietnamese page, there are over 3,600 votes for the two landscapes.
The poll for the new seven world natural wonders is now in the last stage with 28 candidates. The winners will be announced on November 11, 2011.
