New Yorkers Matt Robertson, 31, and Khani Le, 29, matched on the courting app Hinge in February, and by date No. three they’d booked a visit to Costa Rica.
However they’ve wound up stranded in Central America throughout the pandemic. On Day 71, they spoke to Web page Six.
“Our first two dates went very well … We have been feeling adventurous. It began out as a joke after which I escalated it and purchased round-trip tickets to Costa Rica,” Robertson stated. They took off March 17 as nonessential providers closed. Le instructed us the airline stated they’d “be positive,” and, “I didn’t even inform anybody. I instructed my mother once I was boarding the flight and my dad nonetheless doesn’t even find out about Matt.”
The holiday started with zip-lining and feeling, “badass for happening a 3rd date collectively overseas,” Robertson stated. However the week trip was a nightmare.
“Flights stored getting canceled and we simply drove across the nation … discovering inexpensive accommodations and completely different Airbnbs,” Robertson stated. “Most don’t have A/Cs … There’s been a lot of bugs and cockroaches, snakes and raccoons and we’ve been freaking out.”
However, “in hindsight, I’m actually fortunate to be caught with somebody like her … The whole lot occurs for a motive. I assume I wanted a world pandemic to push me right into a relationship.”
