March, 31^st 2012, Yalong Bay Mangrove Tree Resort will participate in Earth Hour Event. From 20:30 to 21:30, all the unnecessary lightening equipments will be shut off. In the purpose of caring mother earth, resort will go to initiate their guests to join in the opening ceremony of this meaningful event. In the middle of the lobby, a 60+ symbol composed by amounts of red candles and participated guests can receive some gift from staffs, such as fluorescent sticks, lightening brooch, fluorescent eye glasses etc.

Earth Hour, an annual international event held on the last Saturday of March, asks people to turn off their lights from 8.30 to 9.30 pm of the local time. Its purpose is to raise people’s awareness of the environmental protection and the climate change. Earth Hour first began in Sydney in 2007 and after that, it spread around the world at an amazing speed. This year, more than 4,000 cities from 90 countries and about one billion people from the world have joined Earth Hour. Though it is a simple mass event, people are contributing their own way to saving our planet and one hour’s dark means a bright future.