Getting back out there! Rachel Recchia didn’t get her happy ending on The Bachelorette, but she’s ready to give dating another shot.The 26-year-old pilot went on a successful date just last week, she revealed during the Tuesday, November 8, episode of the “Bachelor Happy Hour” podcast with Michelle Young and Becca Kufrin.
The mystery man is not, however, a member of Bachelor Nation — he’s a “random person” who slid into Rachel’s DMs.The Florida native, who appeared on season 26 of The Bachelor, joked that she initially had trouble adjusting to dating outside the world of the reality franchise. “I don’t know how to date not on a camera,” she quipped. “I’m like, how do you date outside of sitting down and being like, ‘Tell me everything about your life right now in this next five minutes — go!’ … Do I give him a date card?
Do I say, ‘Meet me at the coffee shop, XO, Rach?’ What do I do?”Rachel, who recently moved to Los Angeles, co-led season 19 of The Bachelorette alongside Gabby Windey.
She got engaged to Tino Franco during the finale, but he later confessed to cheating on her after his proposal was filmed.
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