Louis Tomlinson whisks Zara McDermott away on romantic getaway

is off on a romantic holiday, thanks to her new boyfriend, It is claimed that Zara has flown off for a romantic getaway with her new beau. Insiders revealed that star Louis splashed out thousands of pounds to fly Zara 5,000 miles to join him while he's working on his upcoming album.

It would mark Louis' first record since his 2022 album, Faith In The Future, which landed at Number One on the Official Charts Company. They are believed to be staying in a secluded villa on the coast in Santa Teresa.

A source shared: "Louis and Zara are going from strength to strength." He had his team arrange her first-class travel from London to Costa Rica over the weekend. This meant Zara couldn't attend the TV BAFTAS, but she is eager to spend as much time with Louis as possible.

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A source told : "He's been in Costa Rica for a few weeks recording his album and is keen to show her the sights." In a few weeks, , participating in the annual charity match at Old Trafford.

However, insiders said Zara won't be heading to the stadium to cheer him on. It's not surprising, considering her ex, , will also be playing. A friend shared: "It will be awkward enough for Louis and Sam, let alone if Zara went. She has no desire to make things about herself and won't be attending. She will be cheering Louis on from home."

It was first revealed that the unlikely pair were an item in March, after a series of low-key dates in the UK. Last month, They proved they were just like any other couple when seen shopping in his local .

This comes after about his dating . The former winner is set to in aid of UNICEF. And Sam, who today launched a 260-mile endurance challenge for the charity, told the how he’d heard that Louis was a “great bloke.”

He said: “I’ve never met Louis, but the moment I see him, I’ll be like, ‘mate, how amazing is this what we’re doing, and hopefully we can make as much money as possible’. And I imagine - from what I hear, is a really lovely bloke - I imagine the reply will be exactly the same.”

Sam, who split from Zara four months ago and , added: “It’s a charity football game and everyone will have a smile on their face....everybody is doing it for a cause that is far beyond relationships and who’s hooking up with who and all that kind of stuff. brings everyone together."

Things are heating up for Sam, too, as the former Made in Chelsea star was photographed enjoying a passionate kiss with Samie Elishi, another alumnus. It's believed to be since his shock split from Zara earlier this year - and a source tells us his ex is actually happy with the new development. “Even though Sam and Zara’s relationship ended a long time before they officially split up, Sam did feel a bit like he had egg on his face,” an

“He knew it had been over for a while, but of course seeing his ex move on with a member of one of the ’s most successful boy bands ever is a little bit different to the norm. She’s hit the jackpot!", they add. “Zara understandably doesn’t want to be seen as the villain, and it’s not easy when you’re the first to move into a new relationship. If this news stops people thinking of Sam as a victim, especially after she she’s happy.”

Donate to Sam’s Match Ball Mission for Soccer Aid for UNICEF now, by visiting This year, thanks to the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation, every donation you make to Soccer Aid for UNICEF will be doubled – up to £5 million.

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