Valentines Day
Give your heart another reason to pound this Valentine's
Allow the Isle of Man to offer you a breathtaking Valentine’s Day experience this year.
February is the month of love at Le Mas Candille
For the month of February Le Mas Candille in Mougins, Côte d’Azur is offering the ultimate in romantic getaways with their “Love Suite” package.
Catch the love boat this Valentine's
City Cruises will be creating ripples of romance on the River Thames this Valentine's, with its romantic Showboat dinner cruises on the 12th, 13th and 14th of February 2011.
Jump onboard for Valentine's Day romance
Couples planning a special celebration for Valentine's Day should jump onboard the Restaurant Ship Hispaniola for a romantic dinner.
Cheat at creating the perfect Valentine’s Day experience
If you struggle to come up with the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day, or just want to spoil your other half, why not put the expertise of the Royal Garden Hotel’s concierge team to the test?
Experience the spirit of Valentine’s Day
What conjures up the spirit of Valentine’s Day? Star-cross lovers Romeo and Juliet? Romantic walks, cosy drink by the fire and lantern-lit evenings? You can experience all this and much more at the infamously haunted Falstaff Experience in Stratford upon Avon on Valentine’s Weekend 11th-14th February.
A fairytale Valentine’s in an Irish castle
If the royal engagement has got you longing for dream-come-true fairytale romance, then whisk your sweetheart away to the Irish countryside and stay at historic Dromoland Castle in County Clare, where couples can delight in idyllic surroundings and immerse themselves in five-star luxury - all for just £160 per person, per night* including full Irish breakfast and a romantic dinner.
Valentine's romance on the slopes in Switzerland
The Cambrian is delighted to be the only hotel in Switzerland to have been accepted into the ever-stylish Mr & Mrs Smith (mrandmrssmith.com) collection.
A boutique retreat for an emerald Valentine
Whisk your lover off their feet in style for Valentine’s Day with a blissful stay at Wineport Lodge, a luxurious lakeshore retreat in County Westmeath, Ireland where you can enjoy two nights including breakfast in bed each morning and dinner one evening in the hotel’s acclaimed restaurant for just £115 per person per night.*
The iPod Generation pops the question
Twenty three per cent of people under the age of 35 - dubbed the ‘iPod Generation' - have turned to their parents to provide financial support to pay for their nuptials, according to research by online diamond jewellery retailer DiamondManufacturers.co.uk.
Find love abroad this Valentine's Day
A Contiki Holidays investigation into finding love in Europe reveals the 'Italian Stallion' is a thing of the past. Instead women should be looking out for a ‘Cheeky German’ or a ‘British Bulldog’ for the perfect date this Valentine’s day. People from the UK, Spain, Germany, Italy and France were surveyed to find out how we all compare when it comes to love and the results may come as a surprise.
Shakespeare Country - the ultimate romantic destination
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Shakespeare Country with a host of romantic inspired ideas. Romance your loved one by booking into a luxury country house hotel, enjoy a champagne flight, sonnet talks, river cruises and romantic ghost tours or simply relax over a romantic candle-lit dinner in one of the areas many beautiful and historic buildings.
Cupid would choose Croatia
Valentine’s Day, Cupid would choose Croatia to try a rare variety of oyster. Oysters are recognised for their aphrodisiac properties. Ston on the Pelješac Peninsula has hosted oyster farms since Roman times and has a solid reputation for the best oysters in Croatia. It is also the only place where the Ostrea Edulis variety is found.
True love – it’s what screams are made of
Be a 'scream lover' this Valentine’s night and enjoy the real spirit of romance with a tour of Stratford’s Falstaff Experience. It’s not for the faint-hearted, but a trip around the town’s most haunted building could set your heart racing on a night that is made for lovers.
The perfect Valentine's Day proposal
‘Will you marry me?’ is arguably the most important question any man will ask in his life and with Valentine’s Day fast approaching, this can be a daunting time for anyone considering a proposal.