PRESS RELEASE
PUBLIC APPEAL FOR PARTICIPATION IN VOTING FOR
MT. KILIMANJARO, NGORONGORO CRATER AND THE
SERENGETI INTO THE NEW SEVEN NATURAL
WONDERS OF AFRICA
Recently, a new competition has been launched for the public to vote for
entries into the list of new SEVEN NATURAL WONDERS OF AFRICA. The
competition is conducted via the Website, http://sevennaturalwonders.org
involving twelve (12) tourist attraction sites on the African continent. Tanzania
is the only blessed country with most entries in the list: these areMount
Kilimanjaro, the Ngorongoro Crater,and the Serengeti National Park.All
Tanzanians and the world at large are sensitized to vote for these three
attraction sites.
In order to ease the voting process, the Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB) has
requested the organizers to establish a special
website,http://sevennaturalwonders.org/tanzania/ which will direct
participants to submit their entries via e-mail voter @sevennaturalwonders.og,
bearing the subject title “TANZANIA,” listing the names of the three entries.
The competition also allows participants to propose not more than four other
tourist attractions which they deem fit for inclusion in the list of the SEVEN
NATURAL WONDERS of Africa. For more information on Tanzania’s tourist
attractions visit www.tanzaniatourism.go.tz
This competitionwill provide another opportunity for Tanzania to identify
herself and educate the rest of the world that Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest
mountain in Africa;the Serengeti Park, famous for theannual spectacular
animal migration; and the Ngorongoro Crater, the natural and cultural World
Heritage Site; are all located in Tanzania.
Successful sites will be publicized through various international media and
accorded higher international recognition.
Seize this opportunity and vote for the entry of all the Tanzania tourist
attractions into the list of the NEW SEVEN NATURAL WONDERS OF
AFRICA.
Issued bythe Managing Director
TANZANIA TOURIST BOARD