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Bachelor’s Brittany Galvin ‘gifted $15K international trip for FREE’ from male pal but is ‘NOT an escort’ after claims

THE Bachelor’s Brittany Galvin was “gifted” a $15K international trip by a male pal but is “NOT” an escort, an insider exclusively told The Sun. 

The Chicago-based model was accused by another contestant of “” as she joined the reality show this week in a surprise mid-season twist. 

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The Bachelor star went to Dubai and South Africa 'for free' with a friend in December 2020
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The Bachelor star went to Dubai and South Africa 'for free' with a friend in December 2020Credit: Instagram
Brittany Galvin was accused of being an 'escort' on The Bachelor
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Brittany Galvin was accused of being an 'escort' on The Bachelor Credit: Getty Images - Getty

Though Brittany, 23, , a friend she has been close with for several years claimed he felt “taken advantage of” after he paid $15,000 for a trip out of the country. 

The source alleged: “She knew I had a crush on her and used it to get to go on a very nice vacation.”

showed off solo pictures on her Instagram from her foreign getaway which spanned from Dubai to Cape Town, South Africa in December 2020. 

The reality show contestant went to Dubai in December 2020
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The reality show contestant went to Dubai in December 2020 Credit: Instagram
Brittany also shared pictures from South Africa during the getaway
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Brittany also shared pictures from South Africa during the getaway Credit: Instagram

The source continued: “She invited me on the trip but only with the expectation I had to pay for everything. And I did pay for everything. 

“It cost between $13K-$15K. She wanted to get out of Chicago and couldn’t afford to go there on her own.

“I felt very taken advantage of and left because it became apparent to me the affection and attention given from her had been feigned.”

The source said he had expectations the pair would hook up on the trip - as he had a longtime "crush" on Brittany - but claimed they “did not end up having sex.”

A source alleged Brittany 'was gifted' a $15K international trip 'for free'
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A source alleged Brittany 'was gifted' a $15K international trip 'for free'Credit: Instagram
A source close to Brittany claimed the model paid for activities such as helicopters herself
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A source close to Brittany claimed the model paid for activities such as helicopters herselfCredit: Instagram

The source alleged Brittany ditched him following their 40 hours of travel to be with other people while he slept alone in the hotel room.

In response to the ongoing rumors started about Brittany on the show, the source said: “I still wouldn’t necessarily call her an actual escort.

“But she’s definitely a pretty girl who knows it and doesn’t care what that does to other people or how it makes them look.”

However, an insider close to claimed the reality star got into the disagreement with her travel buddy due to feeling "uncomfortable."  

The informant claimed that the model "made it very clear" that the duo were going "as just friends" however, when they arrived in Dubai "he had other expectations."

The Chicago-based model denied being an escort
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The Chicago-based model denied being an escort Credit: Instagram
The source alleged she is 'NOT' an escort
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The source alleged she is 'NOT' an escortCredit: Instagram
Brittany unexpectedly joined the reality show this week
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Brittany unexpectedly joined the reality show this week Credit: Instagram

"Her body is her body and she should never feel pressured to do something she doesn't want to do," the source said of his desire to be "physical."

"She never once agreed to hook up or even sleep in the same bed as her friend during the trip.

"Brittany felt uncomfortable around him following one of their fights during their seven-hour Dubai layover. 

"Even after, she wanted to remain on good terms with her longtime pal so apologized to him for the miscommunication and tension but he still left," the insider added.

The source also claimed while her friend paid for flights and hotels, Brittany took care of the bill for all activities - including helicopter rides and horseback riding. 

The 23-year-old cried as she denied the accusations against her on the show
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The 23-year-old cried as she denied the accusations against her on the show Credit: Getty Images - Getty
Brittany was one of the five new women who joined the Bachelor mid-season
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Brittany was one of the five new women who joined the Bachelor mid-seasonCredit: Getty Images - Getty
The two shared a passionate kiss just moments after she arrived
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The two shared a passionate kiss just moments after she arrived Credit: ABC

On this week’s episode of The Bachelor, Brittany made a strong first impression as she steps out of the limo in a plunging sequin gown and exchanges just a couple words before planting her lips onto . 

She is instantly recognized by contestant from running around the same nightlife circle in Chicago. 

Both the new and “OG” ladies gathered around a seating area, when Anna told Brittany: “There’s a rumor you’re an escort. And I want to address that with you before it gets spread too much.”

Brittany appeared caught off guard and flat out denied the allegation: “No I’m not an escort.”

Anna Redman started the rumor on the show that Brittany is an 'escort'
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Anna Redman started the rumor on the show that Brittany is an 'escort'Credit: Instagram

She continued: “It’s ridiculous for that to even come out of my mouth. I’ve had a boyfriend my whole life, since I was 16. 

“For you to make that conclusion about me before even knowing me, that’s f**ked up.” 

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