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Jetman flies over the Grand Canyon

In his custom-built jet suit, Swiss adventurer Yves Rossy completed a dramatic flight over the Grand Canyon, one of the 28 Finalists in the New7Wonders of Nature campaign. The flight lasted some eight minutes, reaching heights of 70 metres above the canyon rim, before the "Jetman" parachuted to the ground. The…
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Vote/Votez Fundy on top of Kilimanjaro

In the spirit of friendly competition 17 high-school students from the Bay of Fundy, one of the 28 Official Finalists in the New7Wonders of Nature campaign, recently conquered the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, another New7Wonders of Nature Finalist. The students, from King's-Edgehill, Canada's oldest independent school , travelled half way around…
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Bernard Weber has had a varied career as a filmmaker, museum curator, aviator, and…

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When Philon of Byzantium declared the Ancient 7 Wonders, the then-known world was very…

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Israel to promote the Dead Sea in New7Wonders of Nature campaign

The Israeli government today approved the recommendation of the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Tourism Minister Stas Misezhnikov to promote the candidacy of the Dead Sea in the New7Wonders of Nature campaign. "There is enormous significance in both economic and image terms should the Dead Sea win an international…
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JYJ put K-pop to work for Jeju

Members of JYJ, a popular South Korean boyband, have been chosen as honorary ambassadors for Jeju Island, one of the 28 Official Finalists in the New7Wonders of Nature campaign. On behalf of the island, band members Hero Jaejoong, Micky Yoochun and Xiah Junsu will now promote Jeju internationally in a…
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celebration on 07.07.

This year, and every year from now on, the world celebrates 7 Wonders Day. The event honours the 21 iconic wonders chosen by hundreds of millions of votes following three historic global campaigns.

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Getting naked at the Dead Sea

Spencer Tunick, the American artist famous for works that feature large numbers of naked people, plans to create an installation of nude figures later this year at the Dead Sea, one of the 28 Official New7Wonders of Nature Finalists. "He realizes the value of doing it here because it will bring…
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The ‘JetMan’ plans to fly through the Grand Canyon

Swiss aviator Yves Rossy has chosen the Grand Canyon, one of the New7Wonders of Nature Finalists, as the location of his first US flight using jet-powered wings that are attached to his back. The "JetMan", who is famous for his successful flights across Lake Geneva and the English Channel, will…
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New theory about the origins of the Grand Canyon

How exactly was the Grand Canyon formed? The question has been hotly debated by canyon geologists in Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico for more than a century. Now, according to the LiveScience website, new research suggests that the gigantic canyon's origins might be more recent than originally thought. And…
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Jeju does it in style with a spectacular display

Sunrises on Seongsan Ilchulbong are spectacular, but the a volcanic cone that rose from under the sea 5,000 years ago provided the backdrop for another stunning sight on Sunday when 3,000 people from Jeju Island formed a gigantic N7W JEJU image to celebrate the handing over of official certificate of…
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New7Wonders of Nature Winners to Benefit by $US 1 Billion over Five Years

The economic value of being voted as one of the New7Wonders of Nature has been estimated at $US1 billion over five years for each winner. The projection is based on an independent impact report just released by Grant Thornton, an international organization of chartered accountants and management consultants. According to Grant…
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