Pictures of me at the Miss World 2006 in Warsaw, Poland.
MISS WORLD 2006
Join me on my journey and meet some MW contestants...
Departure from Schiphol Airport with my 8 suitcases!
Arrival of my suitcases in the first hotel we stayed in
Meeting new friends at breakfast
My roommate Catherine, Miss Northern Ireland
Meet more of the contestants: starting with Miss Belgium
Miss Wales
Miss Turkey
Miss Kazakhstan
Miss Ukraine
Miss Norway
Miss Finland
Miss England
Miss Iceland
Miss Czech Republic
Miss World 2005
My chaperone Olga
President of the Miss World Organisation, Julia Morley
These are my dear Russian speaking friends :-)
Miss Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus and Russia
This is me with Miss Ireland, Northern Ireland and Wales
The hotel where the bikini contest was held
The judges, including Julia Morley
The top 10, the winner was Miss Venezuela
Cheering up the sweet children that came to see us
Anthony was very cute!
The boy in the middle was a volunteer helping the children
We were warmly welcomed at a high school we were invited
High school students I met in the Math-class I attended
We visited an Amber market
One of the many lunches together
Welcome in Gizycko, where the Sports Event was held
The lovely bungalow room Catherine and I stayed in
Me & Miss Czech Republic in Gizycko
A Memorial made out of stones given by each Miss
All of us ladies went sailing, these are my ship mates
Nice friends I’ve made among the crew
Some other sailors! ;-)
The press boat taking pictures of our sailing experience
I was lucky to go on a short balloon flight
Thanks to my roomy & birthday girl Catherine
Me, competing for the Sport Contest
Thirsty!
Exhausted...
Go NORTHERN EUROPE!!!
Children cheering for us during the Sports Fast Track
More supporters!
A performance especially for all the Miss World contestants
Ending with a beautiful sunset
At the train station, leaving to our next destination
Fans at one of the stops
Children at another station, waiting for autographs
Poland’s national dance performed for us
Love the costumes :-)
Me & Miss Latvia at the Dress Designer Award
My dress: the Asian Tulip
Coming home from a charity ball we went
Practicing for the Talent Show
I was lucky to get in top 20 and perform on stage
A beautiful view from my hotel room in Warsaw
Children at the elementary school we visited
We had to pick the winning pictures they drew
It was terrible to choose, but here is my big winner!
Leaving for the Japanese Embassy
At the Dress Rehearsal
Fixing my hair for the Grand Final the next day
Westlife was performing on the grand final
At the grand final: the ladies in blue were Northern Europe!
It was a wonderful final and Tatana won the crown!
And flowers waiting for me inside... thanks again :-)
