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NBA icon Magic Johnson and his wife Cookie are having the time of their lives. Fans have witnessed the former NBA star cataloging his summer vacation in Greece through a series of Instagram posts. Recently, the 5x NBA champion took time and effort to surprise his wife and her girlfriends through a photo shoot in Santorini and shared some snippets on Instagram.

All the ladies looked fabulous in dreamy fairytale outfits, which made the internet jealous of craving a husband like Johnson. This ideal couple has been together for more than two decades and definitely serves some couple goals.

Snippets of Magic Johnson’s Greece Hopping

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Currently, the star couple of Magic and Cookie Johnson are busy island hopping in Greece, a dream destination for many. The Los Angeles Lakers legend documented his dream holiday via Instagram and left his fans in awe. His holiday has been filled with a Masquerade-themed party on a private yacht, fancy dinners at luxury restaurants such as Andronis Arcadia, and stops in Italy with his friend Samuel L. Jackson.

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After a surprise visit from their kids, Magic further surprised the girl crew of Cookie Johnson with a photo shoot. He took to Instagram to share this with the caption, “Today I surprised my beautiful wife Cookie and her Girlfriends Gina, Lita and Tamiko with a photoshoot with the famous Flying Dresses Santorini! My wife Cookie looks absolutely STUNNING in her gold flying dress.”

 

The ladies looked absolutely gorgeous as they flaunted their flying dresses over the streets of Santorini. Apart from the photoshoot, Cookie had other memorable moments such as visiting the Corinth Canal and vibing with family on a yacht. Magic and Cookie go way back to the former’s playing days in Michigan.

The love story of Magic and Cookie

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Earlitha ‘Cookie’ Johnson is the woman who captured the heart of arguably the greatest point guard of all time. She and Magic were involved in an on-off relationship during the 12x NBA All-Star’s early days in the league. The Los Angeles Lakers icon started dating Cookie at Michigan State University.

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The 1980s was the peak of Johnson’s career as he always said Cookie was the source of meaning to his life. After dating for a decade, the couple married in 1991. However, Magic’s HIV diagnosis became the talk of the town, which resulted in a lot of negative press.

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Tough times show true people.” This was true in the case of Cookie and Magic, as she stood by him as a pillar of life and helped him overcome the deadly disease. No wonder Johnson treats her like a queen for the wonderful partner she’s been in their marriage.

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