Corey Rathgeber & Evelin Villegas
Status last updated: February 22, 2026
Corey moved to Ecuador to be with Evelin, who was often cold and critical toward him on camera. Despite turbulent courtship, breakups, and the revelation that Evelin had briefly married another man while they were together, the couple reconciled and married. They have remained together.
Relationship Timeline
Corey and Evelin married in Ecuador despite rocky road
Corey Rathgeber and Evelin Villegas had an on-again off-again relationship documented across multiple seasons of The Other Way. Despite Evelin secretly marrying another man during one of their breaks and ongoing friction, they reconciled and ultimately married. They remain together in Ecuador.
Corey reunites with Evelin in Ecuador for Christmas amid split rumors
Corey Rathgeber and Evelin Villegas remain married despite recurring split rumors. In late 2024, Corey briefly returned to the US after Evelin reaffirmed she does not want biological children ('our family of four is our two pets'). He flew back to Ecuador for Christmas 2024 and the couple reconciled. Together they launched the Engabao Beach Club boutique hotel. Evelin applied for a US visa and plans to eventually join Corey stateside.
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Personal News
Individual updates for each cast member outside the relationship.
Corey Rathgeber
Corey Rathgeber surprises Evelin Villegas with American-style Christmas in Ecuador
Corey Rathgeber traveled from the US back to Ecuador to surprise his wife Evelin Villegas with a large Christmas gift haul in December 2024. The couple continued to run their Engabao Beach Club boutique hotel in Ecuador. Split rumors circulated in late 2024 after Corey briefly returned to the US, but social media activity suggested they remained together.
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Evelin Villegas
Evelin Villegas and Corey Rathgeber open Engabao Beach Club resort in Ecuador
Evelin Villegas and Corey Rathgeber opened the Engabao Beach Club, a beachfront boutique hotel with a full bar and restaurant in Engabao, Ecuador. In 2024, Corey also revealed they had applied for Evelin's U.S. visa, indicating plans for a potential future move to America.
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