A woman found the "man of her dreams" during a girls' holiday to Italy. Quirine Brouwer, 27, connected with her now-partner Giovanni Moioli, 30, on Bumble while having a holiday with her friends. After spending five days "sipping wine, devouring pasta and playing tourist", they went on their first date.
They managed to fit in three meet-ups during the 10-day trip and embarked on a long-distance relationship straight away. Five months down the line, she proposed moving in together, and two weeks ago, they started renting a flat in Milan. Quirine, a freelance copywriter from Rotterdam, The Netherlands , said: "This was the best decision of my life - we're just on the same level with everything.
" "In a very interesting period of my life, this seemed so uncomplicated. Living together made so much sense. Every time we'd visit each other, we'd stay with each other for weeks, anyway.
It's all been very easy." Quirine's pals decided to take her to Italy after she began experiencing work-related burnout. She was suffering from panic attacks, had to leave her job as a content creator and move back in with her parents.
The trip was scheduled for September 2023, and until the last minute, she didn't even want to go. "I couldn't work, couldn't afford rent, and had to move back in with my parents ," she said. "I didn't want to go - I was having panic attacks up until the day before.
But I decided to go, in the end." "It felt like time to start completely anew. The girls booked an Airbnb a .
