Are you short of ideas for a romantic date for Valentine's Day? Your budget doesn't allow you to go away for a whole weekend? Do you want to do something more original than going to the cinema or a restaurant? Or is the coronavirus keeping you stuck at home?
If your answer to some of these questions is 'Yes! We've put together a list of 8 ideas for a date while staying at home!
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Romantic Rendezvous #1: Cooking Together
Is it often the same person in your couple who cooks? Why not change that and get your hands on the stove together for the occasion. It's a great time to try a new recipe and spend time together over a glass of wine.
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Romantic Rendezvous #2: Yoga Duet
Yes, you read that right. Doing yoga together as a couple is a great way to strengthen your bond. It will allow you to let go, create more intimacy and most importantly create new memories together. And who knows, maybe the yoga duo will become a habit!
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Romantic Rendezvous #3: Game Night
A game night may seem like an ordinary evening, but it's not! It's a time to enjoy each other's company, have fun and discover the games your partner loved to play as a child.
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Romantic Rendezvous #4: Indoor Picnic
You've probably already seen a few photos of indoor picnics on Instagram: a giant blanket, lights everywhere, big cushions and a nice little meal. It looks great! It's easy to do, doesn't need a big budget and is very romantic.
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Romantic Rendezvous #5: A sweet edition of the 'apéro dinatoire
Skip the starter and main course and make way for dessert! If you and your partner like sweet and indulgent things, why not make a board with an assortment of chocolates, sweets, your favourite biscuits, Sundae-style ice cream, etc. Findinspiration on Pinterest!
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Romantic Rendezvous #6: Karaoke Night
Find karaoke versions of your favourite songs on Youtube, make yourself a cocktail and sing your heart out! It's fun and very entertaining.
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Romantic Rendezvous #7: Spa Night at Home
The spa atmosphere at home for a relaxing and romantic evening. The essentials? Candles, music, a glass of champagne, a face mask, and don't forget the massage oil to be even more relaxed after your hot bath.
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Romantic Rendezvous #8: Evening in the city of your dreams
Simply spend an evening in the city of your dreams and recreate the atmosphere without spending too much money!
Rome? Paris? Or Budapest? Or Barcelona? Choose a destination, then do some research. What is the typical dish of that city or country? What music is played there? What popular film was made there? You can also have fun learning the language of that city.
8 simple but original ideas for a successful romantic 'date'! It doesn't take much to have an unforgettable and special moment with your partner.
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Have a wonderful Valentine's Day!
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Indeed, these are good ideas, for us the game night or aperitif dinner would be perfect.