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the bachelor

Ready for the juicy gossip and drama that only The Bachelor universe can provide? A new season of Bachelor In Paradise is about to premiere — and, this time, it's chock-full of Canadians.

The first-ever Bachelor In Paradise Canada takes 14 Canadian fans of The Bachelor and mixes them with 12 Canadian and U.S. Bachelor alums. The show captures their search for someone special at the secluded Camp Paradise, which is on a Canadian lake.

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If you watch ABC's The Bachelor, chances are you know Vanessa Grimaldi, a Montreal native who won the show in 2017 but ultimately split up with the show's star, Nick Viall. Don't feel too bad, though. Grimaldi ultimately found love in Montreal and, last weekend, one year after a fairytale proposal in Quebec City, Grimaldi married her new boo in a very Montreal wedding.

On Instagram, Grimaldi broke down the details of what she called "the most magical weekend," and it's so Montreal that you could recreate a lot of it if you wanted. Or you could simply try to nab her hair and makeup people for a special occasion.

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