Leren Mae Bautista of the Philippines won the title of Miss Tourism Queen of the Year 2015 on Thursday night, December 31, at the Putrajaya Marriott Hotel and Spa Grand Ballroom in Malaysia. Representatives of India, Iceland, Lithuania, and Uganda also won different titles.
Here is the list of winners:
- 5th place - Dream Girl of the Year International – Miss India
- 4th place - Miss Tourism Cosmopolitan International – Miss Iceland
- 3rd place - Miss Tourism Global International – Miss Lithuania
- 2nd place - Miss Tourism Metropolitan International – Miss Uganda
- 1st place - Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International – Miss Philippines
LEREN MAE BAUTISTA |
Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International is an international event that honors women who uphold beauty, poise, and good moral character. The pageant was formerly called Miss Queen of the Year International. The first Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International was crowned in 1993.
Bautista's victory marks her country's six international crown for 2015, making the Philippines the most successful pageant performer of the year. The other Filipina winners include Pia Alonso Wurtzbach (Miss Universe 2015), Angelia Ong (Miss Earth 2015), Ann Lorraine Colis (Miss Globe 2015), Trixie Maristela (Miss International Queen 2015), and Cindy Madduma (Miss Scuba International 2015).
Source: Rappler.com