Latest Article | Nov 26, 2021
"Experience these majestic sites during moments of solitude in 360 video," is how The New York Times introduced readers to its interactive feature titled The New Seven Wonders of the World', which was compiled by Veda Shastri, Guglielmo Mattioli and Kaitlyn Mullin. "Built on four continents, most by ancient and medieval…
“Have a Wonderful New Year!” says Bernard Weber
Zurich, Switzerland: Dear friends of New7Wonders, I send you my best wishes for New Year's Day. As we enter 2016, we are full of hope for the future and we want to share this message of optimism with the world. The last 12 months have been marked by many noteworthy…
The Pennell family share the world of New7Wonders
The Pennell family from Winnipeg in Canada are on their way to the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu in Peru, and then they're off to Brazil, via Easter Island, to see the statue of Christ Redeemer. After that, the next stop is the pyramid at Chichén Itzá in…
Peruvian Amazon and Puerto Princesa welcome new international flights
The success in the in the New7Wonders of Nature global vote of the Amazon campaign led by the Loreto region of Peru, and the Puerto Princesa Underground River campaign from the Philippines, has meant greater worldwide attention for both. This is now being turned into economic recognition with the addition…
Peru is very proud of its natural Amazon Wonder
Writing in El Viajero, the travel supplement of the influential Spanish newspaper, El Pais, Miguel Ángel Noceda says that the people of Peru were delighted that the Amazon had been elected as one of the New7Wonders of Nature. In his article, "Mototaxis en la selva", Noceda takes the reader on…
Peru powers Amazon bid for Nature wonder
The campaign for the Amazon to be elected as one of the New7Wonders of Nature is being led by...Peru. It is fitting, perhaps, that the majestic river shared by Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela, is being urged to a new level of greatness by the…
Play the New 7 Wonders of the World Mahjong Game
Mahjong is a game of skill, strategy and luck. It originated in China, but it is now played around the world, which makes it a perfect way of exploring the man-made Official New 7 Wonders of the World: The Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal, Petra, the Colosseum, Chichen…
World celebrates re-opening of Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu, one of the Official New 7 Wonders of the World, was reopened on April 1st, 2010 with a special ceremony featuring American actress Susan Sarandon.
The 7 Virtues of Humankind
The Official New 7 Wonders of the World, as declared on July 7, 2007 — 07.07.07 — represent the first time that people worldwide have joined together and chosen symbols of our common world. The 7...