I called my sister and her friend answered as a joke. We talked for 20 minutes, and now we're married.

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The author said a girls' trip to Seattle changed her whole life.

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I met my partner while on a solo trip in Europe. Now we're traveling the world together and navigating a long-distance relationship.

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I matched with my boyfriend on Tinder while I was on a solo trip in Europe.

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We've been long-distance for 6 years and have learned a lot about our marriage, including that distance doesn't work for us

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The author (not pictured) and her husband have been long-distance for the majority of their marriage.

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