Contestants discovered Salinas beach, one of the most beautiful tourist destination on the Ecuadorian Pacific Coast

On Monday morning, the 2022 Miss Teen World contestants, national directors and members of the organization traveled to Salinas, the beautiful beach in the province of Santa Elena, transported by AB Tour, the official transport company of the international beauty pageant.

“With the intention of promoting tourism in Salinas and to show the beauty of breathtaking beaches of the ecuadorian coast and traditional culture and gastronomy of local people, we arrange this visit to Salinas beach. We organize a photo session, a yacht ride and rehearsals at the pool of the Colon Salinas hotel, where we have evaluated the physical part of our contestants. At the final event which will be held in October 19 in Guayaquil, we’ll announce the result of best body award,” said Rodrigo Moreira, CEO and Director of the Miss Teen World pageant.

Melissa Núñez, representative from Ecuador, asked the contestants to share images of their visit to boost tourism in the country.

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On October 23rd, Luna Velandia became the first Colombian to win the ‘Miss Teen World’ title.

The beautiful model from Arauca is 16 years old, she is studying grade 11 at the “La Enseñanza” school and seeks through her beauty and intelligence to transmit to all a message of hope.

#Colombia’s Luna Velandia ?? was crowned “Miss Teen World” 2021. Rebeca Ruiz #Paraguay, 1st.runner up and Megan Van der Walt #SouthAfrica 2nd.runner up @CanalRCN @NoticiasRCN @ELTIEMPO @LaNacionPy @elcolombiano @WRadioColombia @HuffPostSA @ElNacionalWeb @missosology @elheraldoco pic.twitter.com/zPp1Bm7lni

— Miss Teen World (@missteenworld) November 13, 2021