And as she soaks up the sights and sounds on Safari, back home her supporters are talking up her chances of taking out the Miss World crown and the $100,000 prize money.

``She is a very all-rounded girl who has a wonderful personality and who still has the naivety and ability,'' Miss World Australia chair Pauline McFetridge-Sullivan said.

To find out how to cast your vote for Katie and to check out her competition see tomorrow's Mercury.