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Lori LoughlinandMossimo Giannulliwere “excited” to finally get out of the country on their recent Mexico getaway.

Earlier this week, Loughlin, 56, and Giannulli, 58, traveled with friends to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

“It’s their first trip in a long time,” a source tells PEOPLE, referencing the couple’s involvement in thecollege admissions scandal.

“They flew to Cabo with friends,” the source explains. “They were excited about the trip.”

During one moment from the vacation, Loughlin was spotted sporting a light pink t-shirt with a straw hat and matching bag, while Giannulli donned a dark top and pants alongside a white baseball cap.

Mossimo Giannulli and Lori Loughlin.L. Cohen/WireImage

Mossimo Giannulli and Lori Loughlin

Last month, Loughlin and Giannulli asked a judge togrant them permissionto travel to Mexico after the parents of two completed their prison sentences.

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Loughlin has already paid her $150,000 fine and completed her community service requirement, to which she was sentenced to 150 hours, according to a travel request filed on her behalf.

Meanwhile, Giannulli has satisfied his fine of $250,000 and “is actively working on completing his community service requirement,” a filing on his behalf reads.

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In May 2020, Loughlinadmittedto one count of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud, while Giannulli pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud and one count of honest services wire and mail fraud.

According to the criminal complaint against them, the couple paid $500,000 to Rick Singer and Key Worldwide Foundation to falsely designate their daughters,Olivia Jade Giannulli, 21, andIsabella Rose Giannulli, 22, as recruits to the University of Southern California crew team, even though neither ever participated in the sport.

On Aug. 21, a judgeapproved the couple’s plea deal, sentencing her to two months in jail, a $150,000 fine and 150 hours of community service, while Giannulli received five months in jail, a $250,000 fine, and 250 hours of community service.

Loughlin started her prison sentence in October and served nearly two months before she wasreleased from the federal correctional facilityin Dublin, California, in December.

Giannulli was booked into federal prison on Nov. 19 and wasreleased from home confinementlast month, marking the end of his five-month sentence.

source: people.com