Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua charmed the Filipinos with her beauty and grace during her first press conference in the Philippines held at the Newport World Resorts in Pasay City on May 2.
Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios on inspiring women, missing Nicaragua, and raving about Filipino foodVoltaire said the original plan was for Sheynnisto attend the grand coronation of the 2024 Miss Universe Philippines, which will be held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on May 22. But it didn't fit into her schedule.
Before the event ended, Sheynnis was offered to taste the local version of chicharron. After tasting it, she said:"Viva chicharon! Delicious!" She said it was close to her country's own. "When she walked through NAIA last night at the airport, I first noticed how warm she was to the people because she said 'Mabuhay' and 'Maraming salamat' to all of them. The way that the Filipinos responded to her was heartwarming.
The MUPh official said Sheynnis will spend time with the Miss Universe Philippines candidates, participate in a photo shoot, and attend a grand parade at the SM Mall of Asia grounds on Sunday, May 5. She will leave Manila on May 6.When asked how she wanted to inspire other people worldwide, Sheynnis said:"I think God gave me the reason because being real is my essence. Be unique. Be real. Being you is how you connect with people.
Her advice for aspiring Miss Universe. "You have to be yourself, but the most important thing is to be proud of being a Filipina. When you join Miss Universe in Mexico, say Filipinas with pride and love. So enjoy the moment." Since she was crowned Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador in November, Sheynnis has not celebrated her victory with fellow Nicaraguans due to a tight schedule. But Sheynnis said she's hopeful she'll come soon.
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