The article noted that apart from its thousands of charming islands and beautiful caves, Halong Bay is also home to a wide biodiversity that includes eco-systems like mangrove forests, coral reefs and tropical forests.
The bay, which was twice recognised by UNESCO for its landscape and
geological value, has advanced to the final stage of a campaign to vote
for the world’s seven new natural wonders by the NewOpenWorld.
It currently ranks 4th out of the 28 successful landscapes in terms of votes.
Vietnam
is making an effort to promote and preserve the bay in a bid to
encourage the community, especially friends across the world to vote for
it.