Miss Tourism International 2010 / 2011 finals was being held in Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia last night, December 31.
Fifty-five (55) candidates competed in the pageant and crowned winner
was Miss Netherlands Nathalie Den Dekker, who was also awarded Miss KL
Sogo Trendsetter.
Nathalie is a 21-year-old model, who was a Cum Laude graduate from college. She's now taking up Masters of Law in a university in the
Netherlands.
She already competed in the 2010 Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International held in China last September where she placed in the Top 20.
Here's the full official results of the Miss Tourism International 2010-2011:
MISS TOURISM INTERNATIONAL 2010 (center): Netherlands, Nathalie Den Dekker
Miss Tourism Metropolitan [1st Runner Up] (2nd from right): Australia,
Holly-Anne Visser
Miss Tourism Global [2nd Runner Up] (2nd from left): Venezuela,
Stephany Gonzalez
Miss Tourism Cosmopolitan [3rd Runner Up] (1st from right): Philippines, Barbara "Barbie" Salvador
Dreamgirl of the Year [4th Runner Up] (1st from left): Mongolia,
Borgoljin Bayarsaikhan
Top 10 Finalists:
Estonia, Natalija Korneitsik
India, Mahima Chaudhury
Lithuania, Enrika Trepkute
Luxembourg, Stephanie Ribeiro
Malaysia, Gabrielle Boudville
Top 20 Semi-Finalists:
Bolivia, Silvia Maria Wende Morant
Finland, Linnea Eerika Anniki Aaltonen
France, Aline Bourgeois
Montenegro, Darija Sreckovic
Panama, Maricely Gonzalez
Singapore, Cheryl Wee Xin Hui
Taiwan, Grace Zhu
Thailand, Punnara Phoomcharoen
Ukraine, Tamara Schitinskaya
Zimbabwe, Chido Liberta Mushaya
Special Awards
Best National Costume - Malaysia, Gabrielle Ashley Boudville
Miss Photogenic - Venezuela, Stephany Gonzalez
KL Sogo Trendsetter - Netherlands, Nathalie Den Dekker
Miss Glamour - Bolivia, Silvia Maria Wende Morant
Miss Fresh Face - Singapore, Cheryl Wee Xin Hui
Miss Secret Charm - Venezuela, Stephany Gonzalez
Miss Dazzling - Lithuania, Enrika Trepkute
Miss Jade Goodwill Ambassadress - Venezuela, Stephany Gonzalez
Miss Rejuene Meridian - Japan, Shizuka Ikeda
Miss Charm Fantasia - Mongolia, Borgoljin Bayarsaikhan
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I would like to congratulate the new organizers of Mutya ng Pilipinas for producing winners such as Barbie Salvador and Ashley McGarry who both triumphed in international pageants. Last November, McGarry was a Top 15 semi-finalist in the Miss Intercontinental 2010 pageant.
Photo courtesy of daylife.com