Twenty years after the unprecedented 2004 catastophe, Nemcova shares the painful yet powerful lessons she learned from the disaster that killed her boyfriend There was no warning before a tsunami ...

In 2004, supermodel Petra Nemcova was on a dream vacation in Thailand with her boyfriend, fashion photographer Simon Atlee, when a tsunami tore through their bungalow. Atlee was swept away in the ...

MIAMI – Former model and philantropist Petra Nemcova knows firsthand about natural disasters. "I survived a tsunami in Thailand. My partner unfortunately passed away. My pelvis was broken in four ...

Model Petra Nemcova was enjoying a fairytale holiday at a beachfront villa in Thailand with her boyfriend, British photographer Simon Atlee, not knowing it would be the last time they would be ...

U by Uniworld has thrown the tradition of naming ship “godmothers” overboard. Instead, the new river cruise brand geared toward millennial travelers recently named Victoria Secret model Petra Nemcova ...

For anybody who likes the concept of "America's Next Top Model" but finds Tyra Banks irritating, "A Model Life" -- its protestations about being produced "without staged eliminations or contrived ...

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At Rihanna’s Diamond Ball this week, philanthropist/model Petra Nemcová told us she wants to join forces with the singer. “I am hoping to team up with Rihanna,” said the founder of Happy Hearts Fund. ...

The model speaks about her work helping others after natural disasters. Dec. 16, 2009— -- Nearly five years ago Petra Nemcova was swept from her hotel room when a tsunami struck Thailand. Now the ...

Supermodel Petra Nemcova showed a bit of her diva side Friday at Jet nightclub. Sources told Vegas Confidential that Nemcova refused to wait in line to have her identification checked to get into The ...