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        MISS SUPRANATIONAL                  Recently, I had the chance to meet and   C: I believe that this is your first visit to Asia,
                                            interview Miss Supranational 2018 winner,
                                                                                and Thailand is your first destination, What
                                            the very lovely Valeria Vazquez Latorre from
                                                                                would you like to accomplish, like personal
        2018 VALERIA VAZQUEZ                Puerto Rico. As Puerto Rico’s first ever winner   bucket list that you want to achieve or have?
                                            of  Miss Supranational, she shared with us her
                                                                                V: I want to visit as much as I can. I always
                                            excitement as she officially embarked on her
                                                                                “ecotourism” part and I’m also very excited
                                            Supra Journey beginning her Asian tour  wanted to visit Thailand mostly to see your
        OFFICIALLY BEGINS HER SUPRA         here in Bangkok, Thailand.          that I am going to go to an elephant sanctuary.
                                                                                I love elephants and they are my favorite
        JOURNEY IN BANGKOK, THAILAND        Celle: Welcome to Thailand, Valeria! How are   animals. I’m very excited to actually see them.
                                                                                And in Puerto Rico we don’t have them, pretty
                                            you today?
                                            Valeria: Good, thank you! And you?  much that.
          BANGKOK
                                            C: Good as well, thank you!         C: And you will be staying here for two weeks.
                                            So, this is your first international trip as Miss   Can you share your official activities with us?
                                            Supranational queen, how is it so far?  V: Besides media, meeting media for
                                            V: So far, it’s been going good. Just been   interviews, I am gonna be doing a meet
                                            passing through some jet lag and getting some   and greet with Thai fans. In that meeting
                                            rest and putting the schedules together with the   we will have the reigning Mister and Miss
                                            organization, but so far I’ve been enjoying it.  Supranational Thailand too. We have photo
                                                                                shoots, sightseeing obviously, sponsors meeting,
                                            C: That is good! And what do you think about   and yeah, charity works! There’s so much in my
                                            Thailand? Are you enjoying your visit? And   head, I can’t put out everything well. [laughs]
                                            what do you like in here?
                                            V: I like it. I like it that it’s very similar to my   C: I believe you are also visiting other Asian
                                            home like the climate and everything. And I   countries. What are they and what are you
                                            like that the people are very…always smiling.   going to do?
                                            I guess that’s why it’s called “The Land of   V: After Thailand, I’m gonna go to Indonesia.
                                            Smiles”! They are friendly, actually it is a lot   We have the finals for Puteri Indonesia where
                                            similar to my home country but a bit more   we crown the Indonesian contestant for
                                            warmer, their smiles… I think that’s what I like   Supranational there. Also, we’re going to do
                                            the most so far.                    some interviews there, after Indonesia we are
                                                                                going to Vietnam.



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