Strictly's Tess Daly's joint 'thanks for the memories' message with Veron Kay leaves fans with stunned response

Tess Daly and Vernon Kay
Tess Daly and Vernon Kay -Credit:Tess Daly Instagram


Tess Daly left fans stunned as she was seen alongside her husband Vernon Kay as she said 'thanks for the memories'. The couple, who tied the knot in 2003 and celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary last year, revealed they've been soaking up the sun on an Easter break.

The pair ditched the UK for the Caribbean with Vernon taking a break from his BBC Radio 2 show to enjoy the holiday with his wife with them reportedly staying Eden Roc Cap Cana Resort in the Dominican Republic. with current prices reportedly averaging at £1,300 per night.

In a new Instagram post, Strictly Come Dancing host Tess shared photos of herself and Vernon living it up by the beach, before sadly admitting: "Paradise can wait now." She explained that the pair were now returning "back to the school runs and the radio", but thanked the hotel and Destinology Holidays "for the memories".

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In one photo, Stockport-born Tess and Bolton favourite Veron could be seen beaming for the camera as they posed by the golden sandy beach with the blue sea and matching blue skies noticeable behind them.

In the other photos Tess shared, the 53-year-old glammed up as she posed on the beach in a goldn swimsuit from her co-founded Naia Beach brand, before returning to the same location while sporting a floaty off-the-shoulder leopard print beach dress as she covered her eyes with a pair of stylish sunglasses.

"Paradise can wait for now, back to the school runs and the radio @vernonkay. Thanks for the memories @destinologyholidays @edenroccapcana," Tess captioned the post to her 865,000 followers before she was quickly flooded with comments.

Tess was also seen beaming and posing up a strom on the beach -Credit:Tess Daly Instagram
Tess was also seen beaming and posing up a strom on the beach -Credit:Tess Daly Instagram

@anne.burns3 gushed: "You both have the "Peter Pan Genes", neither of you look your age at all!! Gorgeous couple." @bbfitness_health said: "Fab pics happy days." @beaudavey1 commented: "Looking amazing love you both hope you had a great holiday."

@debsmurdoch wrote: "Beautiful couple, loving your swimwear Tess." @sandra_shove posted: "Ahhh your a gorgeous couple." @itsallaboutthebake.uk shared: "Awwww Tess and Vernon, these are beautiful photos and you're both glowing, the love is shining through. Keep making those memories and the quality time together, love from me and my family." @maureenphethean added: "Beautiful photos of you both. Looks a gorgeous place. Welcome back to Radio 2 Vernon. We have missed you.2

Others, meanwhile, were distracted to see a snap of Verno leaning on the bar as he waited for his wife with their beach bags. @candiceforsyth68 commented: "Nothing more sexy than a guy carrying all the beach bags. Happy holidays!" @walsh.stella added: "Love a man with a bag!"