Travis Kelce had the time of his life exploring the Massive Apple along with his fiancée, Taylor Swift.
“I received out of the home just a little bit [and] I went over to New York,” Travis, 36, advised his brother, Jason Kelce, on the Wednesday, November 12, episode of their “New Heights” podcast. “[I] simply frolicked, man, put [my] toes up, noticed some cool locations [and] ate some nice meals. I received to really feel the massive metropolis and its electrical energy and its buzz that it's all the time received.”
He continued, “It's my favourite time now because the seasons are altering to be across the Midwest and the Northeast, and it was fairly enjoyable.”
Travis, who's the beginning tight finish for the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, traveled to Manhattan for a string of date nights with Swift, 35, this previous weekend. Along with stepping out with “The Destiny of Ophelia” singer, Travis additionally met up with a few of his mates.
“There's an image of me at Puffy's Tavern, saying what's up to a few guys,” Travis mentioned on Wednesday. “I met my man Summit out for a drink and met some mates. [I] received some new mates out in New York. It's cool to simply, form of, vibe across the metropolis like that.”
He added, “I believe that's one in every of my favourite issues do in New York, to be one with the town, simply stroll the streets and really feel the electrical energy, feeling everyone doing their very own s*** and assembly just a few folks alongside the way in which.”
One other core reminiscence Travis had from his journey was “people-watching” on the NYC subway.
“Individuals-watching is one in every of my favourite issues to do, and that's one more reason I really like New York and simply see folks doing a little wild s***,” Travis joked.
The Chiefs' NFL bye week was additionally a time for Travis to take a much-needed break from the fixed grind of the soccer season. (The Chiefs will subsequent journey to Colorado to play the Denver Broncos on Sunday, November 16.)
“You get so ingrained within the routine of issues and your days are set, your schedules are set throughout the season,” he mentioned. “The bye week is simply that. If you happen to're lucky sufficient to come back out wholesome and you may get away. I prefer to get away and recharge. Not everybody has the identical feeling, and there's a number of guys which have households and so they find yourself staying on the town.”
For Travis, exploring a special metropolis and a brand new surroundings permits him that likelihood to unwind and recharge.
“I simply shut it down. I'll watch [other football] video games on Thursday, Sunday and Monday, however I prefer to get away,” he mentioned. “Being in Kansas Metropolis for 12 years straight for eight months out of the yr. It's, like, yeah, that may be a pleasant house for any person however, on the similar time, I'm any person [who needs] to maneuver my toes, man. I received to journey, I received to see new issues, go to mates — and I received to see a number of family and friends on the market on the East Coast.”
Travis spends most of his NFL season in Kansas Metropolis with Swift by his aspect. The couple, who've been collectively since 2023, received engaged in August.
