Miss Universe RBonney Gabriel on PH visit

E. Kristhoff Cagape

&quot;A dream come true.&quot;This was how R&rsquo;Bonney Gabriel described her recent trip to the Philippines.&quot;Philippines thank you for all the love!!! 🙏🏼💖🇵🇭,&quot; she said in an Instagram post.The beauty queen was all praises for the Filipino people.&quot;I met so many genuine and kind people that made this trip so special. Thank you for allowing me to learn and connect more with my Filipino roots 🙏🏼🇵🇭💕 @missuniverse @themissuniverseph #missuniverse,&quot; she said.In another post, R&rsquo;Bonney expressed her joy to be able to visit again the place where her father grew up. <iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CsRgtQrBZ8R/embed/captioned/?cr=1&v=14&wp=524&rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A18121740.799999952%2C%22ls%22%3A687223.2999999523%2C%22le%22%3A687643%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="914" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" scrolling="no" style="background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script> &quot;To have the opportunity to come back to my father&rsquo;s home street and celebrate with the community makes my heart so happy 🫶🏻 we were able to hand out meals and provide school supplies for all the children. I loved seeing familiar faces,&quot; she said.She then took a trip down memory lane and shared the days she spent in the said place.&quot;I spent many summer days playing on this street as a child. From walking to buy pandesal in the morning, playing in the rain when it flooded, watching the fiesta parade, and sweating in the heat playing tongits on the plastic tables,&quot; she stated.The Miss Universe added: &quot;I remember the warmth and kindest of the neighbours. This street showed me how different my life was in America and taught me how to be grateful for everything I have. <iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-3" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CsU3Lm6JmPD/embed/captioned/?cr=1&v=14&wp=524&rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A3%2C%22os%22%3A18122580.099999964%2C%22ls%22%3A687223.2999999523%2C%22le%22%3A687643%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="1039" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-3" scrolling="no" style="background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script> &ldquo;To be able to visit again after everything and give back to a place so close to my heart is one of the biggest blessings of Miss Universe ❤️🙏🏼🇵🇭.&quot;R&rsquo;Bonney was in the Philippines to attend the coronation of the Miss Universe Philippines 2023 pageant.<a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2023/5/11/fil-am-miss-universe-2022-r-bonney-gabriel-arrives-in-ph-1405">Read: Fil-Am Miss Universe 2022 R&rsquo;Bonney Gabriel arrives in PH</a>R&rsquo;Bonney was crowned Miss Universe in January.The beauty queen has always been vocal about how proud she is to be Filipino and how she is thankful to the Filipino community.&quot;The support is everything. I feel it in my heart. I heard it in the room. It was an amazing energy,&quot; the beauty queen said at the media conference following her win.&quot;The Filipino blood is so strong. We are hardworking. We are fun and we are determined. And I am so proud to be a half-Filipina,&quot; she added.

The beauty queen was all praises for the Filipino people.&quot;I met so many genuine and kind people that made this trip so special. Thank you for allowing me to learn and connect more with my Filipino roots 🙏🏼🇵🇭💕 @missuniverse @themissuniverseph #missuniverse,&quot; she said.In another post, R&rsquo;Bonney expressed her joy to be able to visit again the place where her father grew up. <iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CsRgtQrBZ8R/embed/captioned/?cr=1&v=14&wp=524&rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A18121740.799999952%2C%22ls%22%3A687223.2999999523%2C%22le%22%3A687643%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="914" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" scrolling="no" style="background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script> &quot;To have the opportunity to come back to my father&rsquo;s home street and celebrate with the community makes my heart so happy 🫶🏻 we were able to hand out meals and provide school supplies for all the children. I loved seeing familiar faces,&quot; she said.She then took a trip down memory lane and shared the days she spent in the said place.&quot;I spent many summer days playing on this street as a child. From walking to buy pandesal in the morning, playing in the rain when it flooded, watching the fiesta parade, and sweating in the heat playing tongits on the plastic tables,&quot; she stated.The Miss Universe added: &quot;I remember the warmth and kindest of the neighbours. This street showed me how different my life was in America and taught me how to be grateful for everything I have. <iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-3" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CsU3Lm6JmPD/embed/captioned/?cr=1&v=14&wp=524&rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A3%2C%22os%22%3A18122580.099999964%2C%22ls%22%3A687223.2999999523%2C%22le%22%3A687643%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="1039" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-3" scrolling="no" style="background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script> &ldquo;To be able to visit again after everything and give back to a place so close to my heart is one of the biggest blessings of Miss Universe ❤️🙏🏼🇵🇭.&quot;R&rsquo;Bonney was in the Philippines to attend the coronation of the Miss Universe Philippines 2023 pageant.<a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2023/5/11/fil-am-miss-universe-2022-r-bonney-gabriel-arrives-in-ph-1405">Read: Fil-Am Miss Universe 2022 R&rsquo;Bonney Gabriel arrives in PH</a>R&rsquo;Bonney was crowned Miss Universe in January.The beauty queen has always been vocal about how proud she is to be Filipino and how she is thankful to the Filipino community.&quot;The support is everything. I feel it in my heart. I heard it in the room. It was an amazing energy,&quot; the beauty queen said at the media conference following her win.&quot;The Filipino blood is so strong. We are hardworking. We are fun and we are determined. And I am so proud to be a half-Filipina,&quot; she added.

&quot;A dream come true.&quot;This was how R&rsquo;Bonney Gabriel described her recent trip to the Philippines.&quot;Philippines thank you for all the love!!! 🙏🏼💖🇵🇭,&quot; she said in an Instagram post.

Miss Universe R’Bonney Gabriel recently visited the Philippines for the Miss Universe Philippines 2023 pageant.

Miss Universe R’Bonney Gabriel recently visited the Philippines for the Miss Universe Philippines 2023 pageant. 

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