by Raf Van Puymbroeck | 14 March, 2017 | Old
Friday 4th of march at 6 in the morning, I drove off to the Schiphol airport to go to Cork, Ireland. I was invited to be a guest judge at the finale of Mr Gay Ireland 2017, a great opportunity to pick the follower from my dear friend Konrad who did a great job as Mr...
by Raf Van Puymbroeck | 31 December, 2016 | Old
Today is the last day in 2016, so I wanted to share some last words in 2016. I am ending 2016 with many different feelings and having a fresh, motivated and hard working start in 2017. 2016 was a year where many things changed for me. I became Mr Gay Belgium in May,...
by Raf Van Puymbroeck | 4 December, 2016 | Old
It has been 4 months since I became Mr Gay Europe 2016, and a lot has changed since then. I feel like I am surrounding myself with positivity, drive, strength and people who are on the same level. During my time I already have learned a lot of things. I have seen a...
by Raf Van Puymbroeck | 19 October, 2016 | Old
Last week, on International Coming Out Day, I won an important award in Belgium. An award called ‘The OutTV Media Award 2016’. This is an award that is given to someone who has put the LGBT community positively in the media national and/or international. This year,...
by Raf Van Puymbroeck | 28 September, 2016 | Old
Since my last blog, there have been a few special moments on my path as Mr Gay Europe but also some things on my mind I want to share with you. One of the things that happened was my travel to Malaga, Spain. I flew there for a 5 day stay where 3 days were photo shoots...