Bravo Star Paige Desorbo Shares How She and Boyfriend Craig Conover Are Journey Opposites

Nothing ever phases Bravo star Paige DeSorbo when she travels because of a secret weapon she retains shut at hand: boyfriend Craig Conover. 

“It is a non-sexual scorching factor that males do once they stroll as much as the Delta desk,” the TV persona informed Journey + Leisure on a latest Zoom name. “He is simply taking good care of a state of affairs.”

Even when she’s touring solo, the minute one thing goes incorrect she calls Conover.

“He’s proper on the pc, determining my subsequent flight,” she stated. “Nobody loves calling Delta greater than this man — and I’m higher for it.”

That stated, she did initially have doubts.

“I assumed he was a serial killer as a result of each time we might get on a aircraft, he could be in denims,” the 31-year-old stated of her companion’s style fake pas once they first began courting. “I might be like, ‘I am not with him,’ like, that is so embarrassing for me.”

However then Rag & Bone got here to the rescue with sweats that appear like denims. “Now I have been sporting them on planes and I am like folks in all probability assume I am in actual denims,” the New Yorker stated.

One factor that she will not have the ability to adapt to although? Their journey routines.

“He needs to go and do all of it, and we simply love watching him,” she stated of her boyfriend since 2021. “Generally I really feel like I’ve a toddler and am like, ‘How am I going to maintain him occupied in the present day as a result of I am laying on this chair all day.’ I would like to consider actions for him.”

That’s not the one approach her companion stands out. Whereas touring with DeSorbo’s household in Italy final yr, “He had the audacity to say, “What’s a rigatoni? I am unable to keep in mind that form,” she recalled. “I assumed my dad had died proper then and there. It was like having an alien with us, however we hold him round for comedic aid.”

That stated, her first visits to Conover’s hometown of Charleston had been really fairly chill. “We simply frolicked with one another at his home, and I joked like the one place he ever confirmed me was the DMV,” she stated. 

Nevertheless she got here to be taught that the South Carolina city’s idyllic appeal “actually seems like a film set,” — a definite change for town woman.

“I am used to honking horns and folks yelling on the road — and I am like that comforts me,” she stated. “However Charleston is image good.” 

DeSorbo can be beloved for her Giggly Squad podcast — and it’s maybe no shock that she and co-host Hannah Berner conflict with journey, too.

“We couldn’t be extra reverse when it comes to luxurious — I’m a budgeting queen, however in the case of consolation, there is not any expense that I can’t spend as a result of I take pleasure in being snug, particularly once I journey,” she stated. “And Hannah similar to couldn’t care much less. She does not convey headphones on an airplane, so already we’re beginning off actually poorly and I simply can’t relate to it.”

That stated, the juxtaposition does present tons of guffaws “as a result of so many issues simply occur to go incorrect.”

Regardless whether or not you’re a Paige-coded or Hannah-coded traveler, discovering your real persona in any setting is one thing DeSorbo is enthusiastic about — and why she teamed up with Malibu for its Trip You marketing campaign, which inspires rest via a collab with ResortPass and touring with the trendiest seems, together with a restricted LSPACE Malibu tote.

“Trip me could be very totally different in sure conditions,” she stated of her penchant for itinerary-free getaways. “I nonetheless keep true to myself, however I am not a sightseer. I do not care about it. I will look it up on the web. I will have somebody ship me an image of it.”

There’s just one factor on the agenda when she’s away. “I actually love going and laying in international locations I’ve by no means laid in earlier than,” she stated. Even when she’s house in New York Metropolis, she slips into trip mode by in search of out rooftop swimming pools. “In woman science, I really feel such as you get tanner whenever you’re on a rooftop since you’re nearer than folks which can be down on the bottom,” she stated. Amongst her favorites are the Royalton in Manhattan. 

Whereas she’s versatile about the place she catches her rays, she doesn’t waver in the case of style. “There are a couple of guidelines that I abide by in life and it is that my nails must be the identical coloration as my toes and my journey bag should match my journey outfit,” she stated. “That is just about all I care about.”

She additionally fills her coordinated bag with all kinds of travel-sized magnificence necessities, like mini Uncommon Magnificence blush and YSL mascara. Different “non-negotiables” all the time packed: hand sanitizers, headphones, and Aquaphor.

With every thing tremendous organized in pouches, she shortly settles into her airplane seat. “I put my headphones on, I shut my window as a result of I do not wish to make anybody scorching, and I thoughts my very own enterprise,” she stated. 

For sure, Conover doesn’t do this. “My boyfriend is a chatterbox,” she stated. “I am like, once more, you could be a serial killer. I am placing my headphones on!”