90 Day Fiancé star Nicole had no idea she'd meet the love of her life while still engaged to her previous fiancé – but when she jetted off to Egypt on holiday, she knew it was a make or break trip. The Devon-based beauty therapist, 25, quickly became smitten with Egyptian waiter Taher, also 25, when they met in September 2022. After the breakdown of her relationship when she returned to the UK, she reached out to Taher and their romance blossomed.
Now the lovebirds have sat down for an exclusive chat with Daily Star to chat about the upcoming series, which airs on Discovery+. Explaining a bit more about what it felt like to ditch her fiancé, Nicole said she knew it was the end even before calling her first engagement off. "We met when I went to Egypt on holiday.
My brother suggested that I should go to try and sort out my [previous] relationship, [I knew] it was coming to an end. So I thought, ‘oh, it’s nice there – there’s loads of history and it’s hot’," Nicole said. "Unfortunately it didn’t work out, but while I was there I met Taher – just in a friendship form.
We just hit it off – I mean, look at him. He’s very sweet, very charming, very cheeky. When I came back off the trip it was the end of my relationship and it was a couple of weeks later I went to find Taher.
"We just spoke as friends and then we developed a relationship quite fast and it blossomed from there." Reflecting on her previous engagement, Nicole was all practical as she said: ".