Former Married At First Sight Australia 2019 participant Nic Jovanovic is engaged to his partner Alex Caldwell.
The lovebirds recently jetted off from Australia to Europe for a romantic getaway. In early July, Nic and Alex celebrated their first anniversary and his birthday in Barcelona, Spain.
![MAFS Nic and Alex show off engagement ring during a private boat tour of Lake Como.](https://www.nowtolove.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2024/07/Vertical-2024-07-11T122341.568-859x1024.png)
But it was on a private boat tour of Lake Como in Italy when Nic decided to drop down to one knee and propose to his long-time girlfriend.
The ex-MAFS star took to Instagram to share the news of his happy engagement with an image of his now-fiancé Alex showing off her shiny new accessory.
“It’s a YES! 💍,” he captioned the adorable photo.
Fellow MAFS stars flooded the comment section with love as the congratulated the couple on achieving a major milestone in their relationship.
![Nic and Alex in Barcelona, Spain.](https://www.nowtolove.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2024/07/Vertical-2024-07-11T122348.509-859x1024.png)
“Omg congratulations ❤️,” Martha Kalafatis, who starred on the same MAFS season as Nic and was paired with Michael Brunelli, wrote.
“Congratulations ❤️❤️,” Jules Robinson commented, with her husband also sharing: “How good team! Huge congratulations mate!!❤️❤️ So happy for you brother.”
Following an abundance of love from friends and fans, Nic shared another comment on behalf of the couple.
“@alextcaldwell and I would like to thank everyone for the overwhelming love and kindness! Thank you for all the beautiful message’s and well wishes ❤️,” he wrote.
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Nic featured on the 2018 season of MAFS where he was paired with Cyrell Paule before their end. Cyrell settled down with Love Island Australia star Eden Dally, to which they welcomed their first child together in February 2020.
Nic, however, debuted his relationship with Alex on Instagram in July 2023 with a cute snap with his at-the-time girlfriend.
“The classic hard launch,” he captioned the selfie.
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