February 12, 2024 • bachelor insider
20 Questions with Maria: Find Out Her Best ‘Bachelor’ Advice and Her Biggest Pet Peeve
Fans are getting to know Maria on Joey’s season of “The Bachelor,” and now she’s opening up exclusively to BachelorNation.com, answering 20 rapid-fire questions.
Get to know Maria a little better below!
1. A taboo topic I love talking about is: How hard (al dente) I like my spaghetti noodles.
2. I think a celebrity couple that is the definition of #relationshipgoals is: Rob Zombie and Sherri Moon Zombie or Adam Sandler and Jackie Sandler.
3. My guilty pleasure is: A good romantic comedy!
4. The best relationship advice I ever received was: Be yourself and have fun together no matter what. You always remember those moments the most.
5. My zodiac sign is ___________ and my most [insert zodiac sign] trait would be: Virgo. My most Virgo trait is when I make plans to make plans haha.
6. My biggest pet peeve is: When you’re a mean-hearted and bring people down. Misery loves company…
7. My last meal on earth would be: A big sushi platter with extra ginger on the side.
8. The song that always gets me pumped up is: “I Was Made for Lovin’ You” by Kiss.
9. My hidden talent is: I can put my leg behind my head.
10. The person that inspires me the most is: My father. The legend himself.
11. The movie I’ve rewatched the most is: “Almost Famous.” Kate Hudson is a QUEEN.
12. The last thing I Googled is: Flights to New York!
13. My favorite part of being on “The Bachelor” was: Meeting some of the women that I got to meet. Long-lost soul sisters.
14. Being on “The Bachelor” taught me: I have a lot of emotions inside that I tend to hold in, but I’m capable of being vulnerable.
15. My celebrity crush is: Evan Peters.
16. My advice for anyone who goes on “The Bachelor” is: BE YOURSELF. You don’t always need to fit the mold.
17. If I had to hang out with only three people from Bachelor Nation for the rest of my life, it would be: The sisters from our season (Lauren and Allison), Joey, and the hired bartenders from the show.
18. If you go on “The Bachelor,” don’t forget to pack: A eye mask for bedtime.
19. When Bachelor Nation fans approach me in person and/or online, the first question they ask is: Why was the Canadian flag blurred?
20. Where do you see yourself in 5 years: In love and traveling and being HAPPY. Maybe some little mes running around ❤️
