Igorot from Bokod, Benguet is Mr. Culture World International 2023

Bokod, Benguet – An Igorot from Bokod, Benguet recently joined the line up of Cordilleran hunks and beauties with international titles.

The 23-year-old Kevin Claud Beray was successful in his campaign to win the coveted Mr. Culture World International 2023 title in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam over the weekend.

Now on its 6th edition, said search is an international organization working to provide a platform to value and appreciate different cultures and race from around the world.

Beray was likewise hailed as Best in National Costume and Best in Swimwear in the pageant.

In 2019, he dominated the local pageant in Bokod and just last year, he was hailed Mr. Benguet Culture. He also hold the Hari ng Pilipinas Lakan ng Kultura 2023 title.

Inspired by his family and fellowmen, he tried his luck in the international stage to showcase Igorot and Filipino culture and the result was in his favor.

The criminology student received felicitations from Benguet officials and the Filipinos abroad.

In his interview with a local media, he encouraged the public to strive for cultural heritage preservation for the sake of generations to come. Each community member, he said, should not only be knowledgeable with their culture and traditions but must apply them as well.

Meanwhile, he expressed his gratitude to all his supporters who helped him in his worldwide pageant journey.

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