Evan and Dat's love story began in San Francisco in 2015, evolving from opposites attracting to a powerful partnership. After leaving the US for Australia, they ran a resort through the pandemic. Seeking a new challenge, they embarked on a 2,500km cycling tour from Venice to Athens, despite Dat's initial inability to ride. Their shared resilience during this grueling adventure solidified their bond, leading to a quiet engagement in a Japanese whisky bar and a heartfelt wedding in 2024 where Dat took Evan's surname.
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