Saturday, February 12, 2011

Re-post of Valentine's Day blog!

hey everyone, kinda lagged posting this up, but I posted this on Daydreamer Events tumbler & my personal tumblr, but i haven't posted up on here! so here a re-post/delayed Valentine's Day blog. hope you enjoy! (:

-sv

Valentine's Day in LA

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! For all those love birds out there, this is your proposal day! Planning this perfect day can be quite a challenge, especially when you’re only thinking on how to pop the question. If you’re looking to impress the one you love, we definitely have some romantic, fun and unique ideas for you! Ladies, you can totally drop some hints to your man on where you want to go for Valentine’s Day, even if it’s not a proposal (which you shouldn’t know anyway)! PLUS these locations are LA based, so don’t worry about having to drive so far to find a romantic day-getaway.

These ideas can either be for planning a proposal, or just going out on a romantic date for the holiday! Make it special and memorable.

1. Venice Valentine’s Day Scavenger Hunt


Love the beach and want some adventure? Skip the usual Valentine’s Day dinner and do something fun and exciting. Venice beach is having it’s fourth Annual Valentine’s Day Scavenger hunt February 13th and 14th. This is such a great way to spend quality time with your partner. Ride through Venice on your bikes and enjoy what Venice has to offer while discovering the beach’s secrets! So check out the website for times and prices for this event! http://losangeles.going.com/event-711165;Venice_Valentines_Scavenger_Hunt

2. Horseback Riding in the Santa Monica Mountains


This is definitely an exciting way to spend some quality time with your Valentine. Located at the top ridge of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Los Angeles Horseback Riding ranch gives you the ultimate horseback riding experience. It was voted the most beautiful place to trail ride in Los Angeles, you will be able to see 80 miles out fro the top of the trails with breathtaking views in every direction! The ranch has custom rides such as moonlight rides, sunset/sunrise rides, and on the beach rides. So don’t miss out on this opportunity with your Valentine this holiday! Here’s the website: http://www.losangeleshorsebackriding.com/go/index.php

3. A Romantic Sweetheart Cruise


Yes, you and your Valentine can enjoy a wonderful cruise this Valentine’s Day. Hornblower Cruises & Events in Long Beach, CA offer those sweethearts out there a special cruise for the upcoming holiday. And don’t worry, these cruises aren’t one week long! You can choose that special cruise that best fits in with your plans for your Valentine:

- Cupids Champagne Brunch is a 2hr. cruise which includes a private table, brunch buffet, champagne, and much more.

- Valentine’s Dinner Cruise is a 3hr. cruise, giving you a Red Carpet treatment, 4-course dinner, private candlelit table, champagne, DJ entertainment, and much more! (RSVP for either February 13 or February 14)

Prices starting at $54.95 per person. More details on website. Make your reservations now for this romantic opportunity for you and your Valentine!

http://www.hornblower.com/hce/port/category/lb+valentines

4. A Gondola Getaway


No need to travel to Italy to enjoy the ultimate gondola experience! The Gondola Getaway is located near the resort area of Belmont Shores in Long Beach, CA. Bringing old world charm, these authentic Venetian gondolas gently cruise the enchanting canals and waterways of Naples Island. Each cruise is approximately one hour. They also offer a special package just for Valentine’s Day this year. It includes roses, chocolate covered strawberries, and a framed photography of your gondola experience! Prices start at $100 per couple! So take advantage of this offer and make reservations ASAP! Experience relaxing on a romantic cruise around the canals just like in Italy with your Valentine this year!

http://www.gondolagetawayinc.com/valentines.asp

5. Hot Air Balloon Over Temecula’s Wine Vineyards


This is the ULTIMATE experiences of a lifetime, and the perfect opportunity to pop that question(; Enjoy looking down at some of Southern California’s most beautiful vineyards and rolling hills from a hot air balloon! Flights begin at 6 in the morning and takes about 3 hours. Depending on the occasion (such as proposing), the expert crew will help you with anything! From banners, to roses and champagne! They’ve got it all! Rides per person start at about $150 if for Valentine’s Day. And after 3 hours of flying, your balloon ride will take you to a private vineyard where you’ll enjoy a gourmet pastry breakfast, champagne, tea, coffee, and of course wine! You’ll be in a private Rose Garden with a very unique pristine setting while enjoying breakfast with your Valentine. This is definitely something you want on your Bucket List and a perfect way to spend Valentine’s day, and maybe a start to a new life(; There are two different websites that I came across that will help you choose which rides suits you.

Call more and ask for details, and visit their website!

http://www.californiadreamin.com/balloon_rides/index.html

http://www.hotairadventures.com/

Hope these few suggestions will help you make your Valentine’s Day a little more special and creative this year(:

Have a wonderful Valentine’s Day everyone!

- Sarah Valentin

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