Chance Encounters

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Yellowstone: We Bonded Over Ice Cream, Then Eloped

American hiker Andrew McGowan and Taiwanese student Shallen Yu spent one glorious day together eating ice cream, stargazing and bonding over peach cobbler in Yellowstone National Park in the summer of 2013. They were determined to be together against the odds. Read more Chance Encounters by Francesca Street Share your Chance Encounter with CNN Episode photo: Daniel Slim/AFP/Getty Images Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  English Channel: The Summer Spark That Never Ended

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  Pittsburgh: Our Five-Minute Airplane Chat Led to Lasting Love

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  London: Standby Airplane Tickets Changed Our Lives

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  Mazatlán: The Summer I Ran Away with a Yacht Captain

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  Rome: We Fell in Love at the Trevi Fountain

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  "I'll take a chance, hop on the back of his motorcycle."

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  “After that night we were instantly like best friends.”

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   “I found the guy I'm going to marry on a trail.”

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   "We went out skinny-dipping that night."

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  " We started flirting in Mongolia. We kissed in Siberia, somewhere on the …

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  “Just a brief second can change things in a wonderful way in life."

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  Introducing: Chance Encounters