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She threw three coins in the Trevi Fountain and immediately met the man she would marry
American Catherine Tondelli won a trip to Rome, Italy in the summer of 1999. On her first night, she threw three coins in the city’s Trevi Fountain and came to face-to-face with her future husband, local Fausto Mezzana.
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A librarian ran off with a yacht captain in the summer of 1968. It was the start of an incredible love story
Her boyfriend fell asleep on the train. Then she spent the six-hour journey talking to her future husband
She couldn’t stop thinking about the man she’d glimpsed when her ship visited a remote island. Then he wrote her a letter
Her wife died and she went on a cruise. Then she met a fellow passenger who changed her life forever
She traveled to Italy to save her marriage. Here’s how she ended up falling for her Italian tour guide
They both lost their spouses to cancer. Then they unexpectedly found love on opposite sides of the world
He had strict instructions from the groom: ‘Stay away from the bridesmaid.’ Here’s what happened next
She couldn’t stop thinking about the guy she met at the Athens Olympics. Then a message from him changed her life
She kissed a woman on the Trans-Siberian Railway 32 years ago. Then she flew across the world to find her
Her teenage summer crush unexpectedly came back into her life. ‘I felt like I was reconnecting with my best friend’
She got on a plane to find the guy she fell for at Oktoberfest. ‘I’m going to go and find my ginger’
She’d only known her future husband for five days when he proposed. Here’s what happened when she said yes
She hit it off with the guy she met at the bar on vacation. Then he sent her an unexpected text message
He told his mother there was ‘no way’ he’d meet someone in Australia. Then he fell in love at first sight
She set out to find a husband in a year. Then she matched with a guy on a dating app on the other side of the world
Her flight was delayed and she missed her train home for Christmas. Then she met her future husband on the platform
She got back in touch with a vacation fling from over 15 years ago. What happened next was unexpected
She invited a stranger to join her on vacation in Italy. ‘It went from zero to 100, really, really quick’
They met hiking Machu Picchu but didn’t swap details and never expected to meet up again. That’s not how it worked out
They fell in love on vacation but went their separate ways. Four years later, he called her out of the blue
She arranged a date with a guy she met on a plane. When he didn’t show, she unexpectedly met her future husband
They fell in love on vacation but went their separate ways. Four years later, she sent him an email: ‘Remember me?’
She swore she’d never get married. Then, she traveled to London and a surprise meeting changed her mind
She broke up with her boyfriend and moved in with a man she’d known for 3 weeks. Here’s what happened next
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She arrived at JFK airport in 1971 and two men were waiting for her. Here’s how she ended up married to one of them
An American tourist fell in love with a European flight attendant in 1969. They’ve been married for over 50 years
They fell in love backpacking through Europe then they lost each other. Here’s how they’ve ended up married for 24 years
They fell in love and lost each other in South America. Then a note stuck on a door brought them back together
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CNN series uncovers how couples have found their soulmate while traveling
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“Chance Encounters,” a CNN series, looks at how couples fall in love while traveling. Francesca Street reports.
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They met while hiking and fell in love. Months later she was diagnosed with cancer
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Aaron was visiting family in Utah. Patricia was on a cross-country road trip. When they literally crossed paths in Bryce Canyon National Park, they fell head over heels – fast. But a sudden diagnosis shocked the couple just a few months later.
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She flew four hours for a second date. Hear what happened next
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Lindz McLeod and Z. K. Abraham matched on a dating app while Lindz was visiting New York for a writers’ conference in 2019. After their first date, Z. took a leap of faith and travelled four and a half hours to see Lindz once more before Lindz flew home to Scotland. Living on two different continents, they then had to make a decision about their future.
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He fell for her in Bolivia. Then he gave up his corporate job and went to work for her
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French traveler Augustin Pasquet met American backpacker Michelle Young while traveling in Bolivia. They fell in love, got married and soon after found themselves working together when Michelle convinced Augustin to leave his big corporate job.
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Tommy fell for Kim while backpacking in Europe. They spent the next 26 years arguing
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Kim Morgan and Tom Latkovic met while backpacking in Europe and fell in love. They share how they lost and then found each other and how, 26 years later, they’ve created a strong marriage that includes arguing, even with the kids around.
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