Karina Jelinek: “I leave Punta del Este first because it is very expensive”

Karina Jelinek (42) had to change his summer plans and leave Punta del Este earlier than expected due to strictly economic reasons.

The famous and Punta del Este are a true summer love story. For many years, numerous Argentine celebrities have settled in the beautiful Uruguayan city to enjoy the sea, parties, rest and glamour.

But this year, given the economic crisis that Argentina is going through and, consequently, the very low value of the local currency in relation to international prices, Punta del Este has become a destination that not everyone can afford financially.. Among others, Karina Jelinek.

In a note with Show partners (El Trece, at 10:30), Jelinek recognized it without hesitation: “I leave Punta del Este first because it is very expensive”he has declared.

The model spent a few days in Punta del Este for work reasons. She would have liked to stay a few more days, but her wallet wouldn’t allow it. So she packed her bags and looked for a cheaper destination. In statements from Uruguay, you admitted: “It’s very expensive, so I’m going to Mar del Plata.”

Karina was interviewed by the reporter of Show partnersWalter Leiva, during “The famous dinner”, the traditional event in which the stars serve the tables and whose proceeds benefit the Pro Casmu Humanitarian Foundation.

The notary asked Karina if celebrities go to Punta del Este in the summer to “live off the exchange”. Jelinek’s response was forceful: “It’s not like that, it’s a lie, it doesn’t exist“.

“They invite us to places and we accept in exchange for collaboration in the networks“added Karina Jelinek. “Many people who do not understand their opinion, but here you have to pay for things“, he has declared.

That said, Karina explained the economic difficulties that prevent her from staying in the Uruguayan city for the summer once her work is finished.I leave early because Punta del Este is very expensive.“He explained.

“AS I go to Mar del Plata to stream -continued Karina-. “I don’t have the option to stay for a whole month because obviously it’s very expensive.”

In reference to the expenses incurred during her stay in Punta del Este, she noted that some are paid by the brands that hire her, but that there are others that she supports herself. “There are things that invite me and others that don’t.“, She said.

Karina Jelinek responded to the accusation of not respecting exchanges

As expected, Karina was also asked about the media allegations raised against her. Bluntly, the reporter asked him: “They say Karina doesn’t respect exchanges”.

Without losing his composure, Jelinek responded: “There are brands that send you something as a gift and then, to make themselves known, they speak badly.. But hey, that’s how it is. “I have someone who manages my social networks.”

The issue concerns the version according to which Karina Jelinek had experienced an uncomfortable situation earlier this month in Punta del Este when she wanted to participate in an exchange show.

They told the rumor Busy in the afternoon (Net channel). There they said that she had gone to the parador La Brava where the group Ke Personajes was giving a show and that she had tried to get in through an exchange. “They didn’t give her the exchange that she wanted and she got up and she left furious, very angry,” Sebastián Oreiro said.

The host of the program, Carlos Monti, and his panelists agreed that what they said was strange since customs indicate that exchanges are agreed upon in advance and not at the place and time of the show.