Olympic sprinter Gabby Thomas is trading her track spikes for flip-flops as she kicks off her off-season in style. The triple gold medalist has jetted off to the Maldives, giving fans a sneak peek into her luxurious getaway (Day 1) at Joali Being Resort. Thomas and her boyfriend, Spencer McManes, touched down in paradise after a scenic seaplane ride from Malé-Velana International Airport.
The couple was greeted with refreshing mocktails upon their arrival. They were also surprised after seeing their breathtaking overwater villa. “ Oh my gosh, this villa is so beautiful, ” Thomas gushed on social media.
“ We open our door to the pool and a stunning ocean view. ” The athlete’s excitement was palpable as she shared glimpses of their lavish accommodations. Eager to explore, the duo hopped on their complimentary bikes and set off to discover the island’s hidden gems.
They later unwound on their private deck, soaking in the calming ocean breeze. For dinner, Thomas effortlessly paired a chic scarf as a top with her new Prada bag, a souvenir from her recent trip to Germany. She also raved about a gift from her aunt—a bottle of Baccarat Rouge 540, a coveted fragrance by Maison Francis Kurkdjian.
Thomas also shared some glimpses on her Instagram story, where she dived into the resort’s wellness offerings. She visited the Pink Himalayan salt room , known for its respiratory benefits, and indulged in what she described as: Before her massage and spa treatment, Thomas un.