{"id":10151,"date":"2019-02-09T19:52:35","date_gmt":"2019-02-10T03:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/?p=10151"},"modified":"2020-11-24T08:49:46","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T16:49:46","slug":"valentines-in-vancouver-romantic-adventure-in-africa-flight-etiquette-rules-and-valentine-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/valentines-in-vancouver-romantic-adventure-in-africa-flight-etiquette-rules-and-valentine-destinations\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine&#8217;s in Vancouver, Romantic Adventure in Africa, Flight Etiquette Rules and Valentine Destinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Seven Sweet Vancouver Valentine&#8217;s Day Ideas 2019<\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10149\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10149\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10149\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Juke-Fried-Chicken.jpg\" alt=\"Valentine's Day at Juke Fried Chicken, Vancouver\" width=\"850\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Juke-Fried-Chicken.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Juke-Fried-Chicken-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Juke-Fried-Chicken-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Juke-Fried-Chicken-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Julianna Sonntag, Juke Fried Chicken<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Love is in the air! In need of a few ideas for Valentine\u2019s Day this year? Don\u2019t stress, we\u2019ve got you covered. Here is a list of seven <a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/three-things-vancouver-b-c\/\">Vancouver<\/a> Valentine\u2019s Day date night ideas for you and your special someone.<\/p>\n<h4>Lot185 Caf\u00e9 + Wine Bar&#8217;s Four-Course Valentine&#8217;s Menu<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vancouverconventioncentre.com\/lot-185#valentines-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lot185 Caf\u00e9 + Wine Bar<\/a> is pleased to offer a delicious four-course dinner menu for Valentine\u2019s Day. Coffee shop by day and wine bar by night, you can find this unique dining experience inside the Vancouver Convention Centre West. The restaurant has beautiful views of Vancouver\u2019s waterfront and Northshore Mountains, the perfect location for you and your Valentine. The dinner is priced at $65 per guest (additional beverages, tax, and gratuity not included), and features delicious menu items such as Pan Seared Quebec Veal Tenderloin, Michel Cluizel Chocolate Mousse, and a complimentary glass of bubbly.<\/p>\n<p>For reservations call,<strong> 604-647-7416<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10150\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10150\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vancouver-Aquarium.jpg\" alt=\"Wildlife at the Vancouver Aquarium\" width=\"850\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vancouver-Aquarium.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vancouver-Aquarium-600x155.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vancouver-Aquarium-300x78.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vancouver-Aquarium-768x199.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Vancouver Aquarium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Valentine\u2019s Day After Hours at the Vancouver Aquarium<\/h4>\n<p>Pucker up for an intimate affair at Vancouver Aquarium\u2019s After Hours this Valentine\u2019s Day.<br \/>\nVancouver Aquarium\u00ae scientists agree that blushing can be considered camouflage when discussing topics such as coral sex. Indulge in an alluring and amusing exploration of the sex lives of aquatic animals during the Valentine\u2019s Day-themed After Hours on Thursday, Feb. 14 at the Vancouver Aquarium, an Ocean Wise\u00ae initiative. With a drink in one hand, your partner or pal in the other, get set for a scintillating night. In addition to exploring the Aquarium\u2019s galleries at night, you can also enjoy special programs covering a range of hot topics.<\/p>\n<p>Leave the kids at home; this racy event is suited for an adult audience. Cocktails, beer, and wine will be available for purchase throughout the Aquarium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Vancouver Aquarium (845 Avison Way)<br \/>\n<strong>When:<\/strong> Thursday, Feb. 14 from 6 to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Purchase your tickets early to have Valentine\u2019s Day plans sealed with a fish and to avoid disappointment (the event often sells out). Tickets are only available online at <a href=\"http:\/\/vanaqua.org\/after-hours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vanaqua.org\/after-hours<\/a> and are $27 for members and $35 for non-members.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10146\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10146\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10146\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vancouver-Panorama.jpg\" alt=\"aerial view of Vancouver\" width=\"720\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vancouver-Panorama.jpg 720w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vancouver-Panorama-600x302.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vancouver-Panorama-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo courtesy of vancouver.ca<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Feather the Love Nest with Juke Fried Chicken<\/h4>\n<p>Juke Fried Chicken is giving lovers of its signature southern-inspired fare a delicious way to celebrate Valentine\u2019s Day once again with the return of its popular \u2018Let\u2019s Cluck\u2019 fried chicken bouquet on Thursday, February 14.<\/p>\n<p>Available in limited quantities for both pickup and delivery from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. during Valentine\u2019s Day only at both the original Juke (182 Keefer Street) and Little Juke (1074 Davie Street) locations, the Let\u2019s Cluck bouquet swaps flowers for eight mouth-watering pieces of Juke\u2019s trademark gluten-free, crispy fried chicken in decorative wrapping.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by Ariana Grande\u2019s kiss-off tune, Bar Manager Olivia Povarchook will unveil a special V-Day cocktail, \u2018Thank U, Next\u2019. This saucy drink will be available at the Chinatown location from Monday, February 11 to Saturday, February 17.<\/p>\n<p>Orders can be made online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jukefriedchicken.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jukefriedchicken.com<\/a> or via email at <span \n                data-original-string='yTwMlPTi1LRXZ8agTcRWKA==8d4+q5THdH9sNNyPdP0Z5\/PLK23Uw5t6mqWTN2q4sehFc4='\n                class='apbct-email-encoder'\n                title='This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.'>in<span class=\"apbct-blur\">**<\/span>@<span class=\"apbct-blur\">**************<\/span>en.com<\/span> starting Tuesday, January 29.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10154\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10154\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10154\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pinnacle-Hotel-restaurants.jpg\" alt=\"dishes at Pinnacle Hotel restaurants\" width=\"850\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pinnacle-Hotel-restaurants.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pinnacle-Hotel-restaurants-600x141.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pinnacle-Hotel-restaurants-300x71.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pinnacle-Hotel-restaurants-768x181.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credits: P2B Bistro &amp; Bar, Pier 7 Restaurant + Bar and The LobbyRestaurant + Lounge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Reminisce the Journey of Your Relationship with the Help of Pinnacle Hotels<\/h4>\n<p>Feeling nostalgic? Reminisce with your sweetie at one of three Pinnacle Hotel restaurants this Valentine&#8217;s Day. Accompanied by live music and beautiful waterfront views, each property is serving up a special menu on Thursday, February 14th to celebrate the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>See the menus here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dine.pinnaclehotels.ca\/p2b-valentines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">P2B bistro &amp; bar<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dine.pinnaclehotels.ca\/pier7-valentines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pier7 restaurant + bar\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dine.pinnaclehotels.ca\/lobby-valentines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Lobby food + drink<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Boulevard Kitchen &amp; Oyster Bar\u2019s Very Special Valentine\u2019s Day Dinner<\/h4>\n<p>This intimate one-night-only service features a special multi-course menu featuring the restaurant\u2019s award-winning West Coast-inspired cuisine for $120 per person (tax and gratuity not included). Fire up your palate (and love life) with optional wine pairings selected by Restaurant\/Wine Director JP Potters available for an\u00a0extra $85 per person. Items from the Valentine\u2019s Day menu will also be available \u00e0 la carte on request.<\/p>\n<p>When: Thursday, February 14 beginning at 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/boulevardvancouver.ca\/content\/valentines-day-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">menu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reservations are highly recommended as seating is limited for both Boulevard locations: call 604-642-2900 or book <a href=\"https:\/\/linkedin.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=ebb6876005851628defbd1cb8&amp;id=0e9ec93358&amp;e=3f9eae1e78\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Fall in Love at Burdock &amp; Co<\/h4>\n<p>The Main Street eatery invites lovers young and old \u2013 as well as family and friends \u2013 to cozy up over a multi-course farm-to-table Valentine\u2019s Day feast. The Valentine\u2019s Day menu has been perfected by the \u201cLocal Champion\u201d in the 2018 B.C. Restaurant Hall of Fame, Chef Andrea Carlson. The menu features farm-fresh vegetables, ethically-raised meats and sustainable seafood sourced from nearby producers. Tickets to this special dinner cost $80 per person (plus tax and gratuity). There is limited availability, so guests are encouraged to book early!<\/p>\n<p>Tickets can be purchased online through <a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001nikAcknssr1UiH8a-R8YwIXAN_PzWOY4YoIZyYeWV_Y4MxFpy3fYKiTlcAxMyNc-JfTc3mA0klJLjtPLmwJdXGtn892T2XiE-4RXeLZA5Xxf0qOFDNFKcUv48wLUj9VEE0j22p5uik81gm_w_2radFl8JlbdnUggWc6vasizUjW8GcWo2T2kVA4sF7rFylAZobNSEnJuKfvAg3UJ-lVhWQLGDKuL_WHlp1j3wFimQsw=&amp;c=cP2-EXCqUFD6EDY7Qh6J3UUejz_wKRB3f2Gi1aRGTwb2RiAataBJiw==&amp;ch=HNGDvnq4pfwL1tY1e9DfE-cyB1UcZbLVgGk_Mgajhl6PyHa4iGzLgQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Resy.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Thursday, February 14<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 5:30\/6 p.m. &amp; 8\/8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<h4>Make Valentine\u2019s Day Memorable with a Romantic Dinner at Dockside Restaurant<\/h4>\n<p>Granville Island makes a perfect escape from the every day, and Dockside Restaurant\u2019s creative West Coast cuisine, refined waterfront surroundings, and memorable views create an ideal destination for romance on Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p>This year, Valentine\u2019s Day at Dockside will include a three-course table d\u2019h\u00f4te dinner, live music by Melanie Dekker, bubbles, and roses, for a very special romantic experience.\u00a0Executive Chef Mark Crofton and Dockside\u2019s culinary team have created a delicious menu that\u2019s filled with inspired preparations and indulgent flavours. Dishes like Oysters Two Ways, Cornish Game Hen Ballotine, Pork Tenderloin Wellington, and Surf &amp; Turf are rich, inviting, and indulgent. Vegetarian options are available, and every meal finishes with sumptuous house-made desserts for sharing.<\/p>\n<p>Valentine\u2019s Day dinner at Dockside costs $75 per person (tax and gratuity not included) and reservations are highly recommended. For full menu details and reservations, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.docksidevancouver.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.docksidevancouver.com<\/a> or call 604-685-7070<a name=\"african_travel\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h1>Live the Dream on a Romantic Adventure in Africa with African Travel, Inc.<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21445\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Safari.jpg\" alt=\"African safari\" width=\"850\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Safari.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Safari-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Safari-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Safari-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s nothing more magnificent than celebrating a special romantic occasion in Africa. Whether you\u2019re planning a honeymoon, wedding or anniversary, you\u2019ll experience the romantic trip of your dreams with <a href=\"http:\/\/email.prnewswire.com\/wf\/click?upn=QyYRPiBOTIcirwKg1IwCPZw152DqofCjFoh-2BLxKnfHA-2FZSfqvr7YhXL13V1ZyXGNR3SlagKomgXc-2BNwn7HjoV7tHKGMLgcIUsvBNujTTELWjJXeHq-2FCuG0Yde4GqAz2n959tepxuqh32U3AZriJs6astmvB5zVlPLrvvRuBzLkTQV1ie4pqiGoiAuYqcHhCes9SOY8TJ5vlIzAhT-2BYCall03OsBB9ROloGqS6z7-2BLXAoLs32IYPNiOSp1GcZ1A9B8vDugCCdBrrKWq9iNspQ3A-3D-3D_aWDIlLU8GHIzAwNDuKucrMwbm5Mj-2FXyvH-2BtyC6yU-2FIaPaF7oMq51ZJ5QOV8cY878tyoy9IRL0SMwWfJyiubJZwCkhUCPnlaVx5TTlSpYTzRcg5tk43KXpIyybqqzhvMrTgnWIWZZz9AsPtaCI2Ea8hmDGxDCCRWaZsa2rpGj16GlROSw-2FmkeNhnWvudO-2FXHFC3xEuPIUaFCaf5UEo4iA7n6oJ0dwdC-2FP2kd22QHt-2B3HGX5C6nRjg1GCEgbaqWGvoAIjKMBT2MRmFSJ3xcO6IR93XOxxbTSueEGYBohEBS35wrh7ooJWWPbsh83q-2BkQhR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>African Travel, Inc.<\/strong><\/a> by touching an ancient culture, discovering the magic of the wild and relaxing in spectacular luxury.<\/p>\n<p>Who wouldn\u2019t want to celebrate a life milestone with a romantic picnic on the banks of the Zambezi River, sleeping under the stars on the enchanting Kenyan landscapes or listening to the echoes of lion roaring at an oasis camp ground in Botswana?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLove is a celebration and Africa offers a plethora of romantic experiences that will surely create unforgettable memories,\u201d says Sherwin Banda, <strong>president of African Travel, Inc<\/strong>. \u201cCouples who travel with us can relax because every part of their trip is planned, so they can enjoy quality time as they begin a new chapter together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>African Travel, Inc. <strong>specializes in celebratory and romantic travel<\/strong> to all parts of Africa. With this, we create a <a href=\"http:\/\/email.prnewswire.com\/wf\/click?upn=QyYRPiBOTIcirwKg1IwCPZw152DqofCjFoh-2BLxKnfHA-2FZSfqvr7YhXL13V1ZyXGNR3SlagKomgXc-2BNwn7HjoV7tHKGMLgcIUsvBNujTTELWjJXeHq-2FCuG0Yde4GqAz2n959tepxuqh32U3AZriJs6astmvB5zVlPLrvvRuBzLkTQV1ie4pqiGoiAuYqcHhCes9SOY8TJ5vlIzAhT-2BYCall03OsBB9ROloGqS6z7-2BLXATzKQnECLVQl6NtNSoGO5nQb04vJBu9Y-2BUla0n5gCDOQ-3D-3D_aWDIlLU8GHIzAwNDuKucrMwbm5Mj-2FXyvH-2BtyC6yU-2FIaPaF7oMq51ZJ5QOV8cY878tyoy9IRL0SMwWfJyiubJZwCkhUCPnlaVx5TTlSpYTzRcg5tk43KXpIyybqqzhvMrTgnWIWZZz9AsPtaCI2Ea8hmDGxDCCRWaZsa2rpGj16E672AK52FG5ptU-2F8HbWQrIqjigrjhgcAfVV6kKUGM5EixhtAOQotU2kZlZYxPZGAxVi3wH1FVgYZ5ub0z3dNqV9b1ynrJT4Hj5WNCtI1e6p7ahBE9mthK1cv1zkKM46J-2F-2F6T-2FEtiHS2Qs21qTewCSn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>t<\/strong><strong>ravel<\/strong> <strong>gift registry<\/strong><\/a> with all the details of your plans and itinerary. The site can be <strong>shared with friends and integrated into their social media platforms<\/strong>. Contributors can simply call or email African Travel, Inc. with their gifts, which can also be posted on the site in weekly updates.<\/p>\n<p>According to a recent article from Vox, gift registries are evolving into something that is more personal and representative of the couple, such as honeymoon or family vacation funds.<\/p>\n<p>Allow your friends and family to<strong> give you the gift of love<\/strong> with your registry, so they can travel with you and book the finest hotel accommodations, fine-dining experiences and exceptional safaris. If you have already set-up another registry, you can add the link to your safari vacation itinerary and encourage your friends and family to contribute to help make your travel dreams come true.<\/p>\n<p>Our <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/email.prnewswire.com\/wf\/click?upn=QyYRPiBOTIcirwKg1IwCPZw152DqofCjFoh-2BLxKnfHA-2FZSfqvr7YhXL13V1ZyXGNR3SlagKomgXc-2BNwn7HjoV7tHKGMLgcIUsvBNujTTELWjJXeHq-2FCuG0Yde4GqAz2n959tepxuqh32U3AZriJs6astmvB5zVlPLrvvRuBzLkTQV1ie4pqiGoiAuYqcHhCes9SOY8TJ5vlIzAhT-2BYCall03OsBB9ROloGqS6z7-2BLXCg-2F2GkgJ-2FFUDYOP-2BRvE-2Fj9PeRiJsuiQQ8e87OQOpImPQ-3D-3D_aWDIlLU8GHIzAwNDuKucrMwbm5Mj-2FXyvH-2BtyC6yU-2FIaPaF7oMq51ZJ5QOV8cY878tyoy9IRL0SMwWfJyiubJZwCkhUCPnlaVx5TTlSpYTzRcg5tk43KXpIyybqqzhvMrTgnWIWZZz9AsPtaCI2Ea8hmDGxDCCRWaZsa2rpGj16GHRez-2BA3mFn9zNnSKu27QPml8qgBUuzGiyhdGN-2BSHX-2FqR9JDr5n39vA1qRnf9qSS6DoCFH-2FSn-2F-2FGFlgHj-2F11a5btXeN0GrIjRh2V1uincsg-2FDQQ3x1aD0LHyvsAO8NToh-2FiFUw4E9IUEkePzA3v31d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">handcrafted, personalized itineraries<\/a><\/strong> will give you the memories of a lifetime, such as a 12-day trip to South Africa where you can discover the magnificent wildlife, scenic ocean views, decadent wines and authentic South African food. Whether you are looking for a safari excursion with a large group, an intimate couples\u2019 massage, or a luxury dinner overlooking the ocean, our travel experts can help you craft your memorable journey.<\/p>\n<p>Your sample celebration journey could include a four-night stay at the 5-star, award-winning hotel, <a href=\"http:\/\/email.prnewswire.com\/wf\/click?upn=QyYRPiBOTIcirwKg1IwCPZw152DqofCjFoh-2BLxKnfHA-2FZSfqvr7YhXL13V1ZyXGNR3SlagKomgXc-2BNwn7HjoV7tHKGMLgcIUsvBNujTTELWjJXeHq-2FCuG0Yde4GqAz2n959tepxuqh32U3AZriJs6astmvB5zVlPLrvvRuBzLkTQV1ie4pqiGoiAuYqcHhCes9SOY8TJ5vlIzAhT-2BYCall03OsBB9ROloGqS6z7-2BLXBbXPzgyZiXakAr3wCxsuCtHWqP5xmMSfze-2F6Ugx-2B1ngw-3D-3D_aWDIlLU8GHIzAwNDuKucrMwbm5Mj-2FXyvH-2BtyC6yU-2FIaPaF7oMq51ZJ5QOV8cY878tyoy9IRL0SMwWfJyiubJZwCkhUCPnlaVx5TTlSpYTzRcg5tk43KXpIyybqqzhvMrTgnWIWZZz9AsPtaCI2Ea8hmDGxDCCRWaZsa2rpGj16E8fIQQICVDPW3kOW79M4jSXBZ9dRczwzpDXfpkedFX72oXyPwN3WEC78igYGgir3HvydjKD99yorPjirYjYfbp8y2XR8dUSSSq0acsrSYovxZLsxxcO98wPYlSPFz1j360YCYeNMAJOfgffYezfoLC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Twelve Apostles Hotel &amp; Spa<\/strong><\/a> in Cape Town, with luxurious spas, sight-seeing of mountain tops, exclusive wine tours and views of the pristine beaches of Camps Bay. On the following four days you can stay at the <strong>Simbambili Game Lodge<\/strong> in the renowned Kruger National Park and go on drives with expert rangers to see astounding wildlife, such as the Big Five, and possibly a leopard from the Sabi Sands, which has the <strong>highest concentration of leopard in the world<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You can spend your last four days in paradise while exploring the <strong>Bazaruto Archipelago<\/strong>, with the options of reef snorkeling, scuba diving and deep-sea fishing. You\u2019ll be lodging at the <strong>blissful Azura Benguerra Island<\/strong>, a protected marine conservation area with pristine beaches and unspoiled coral reefs, where you can soak up blissful vacation memories while lying in the sun on pearl white sand.<\/p>\n<p>No matter how intimate or large your group is, we will work with you on land and air arrangements to ensure that <strong>every detail of your trip is taken care of,<\/strong> so your time can be spent enjoying your celebration. We are dedicated to giving you an incredible adventure with the ultimate African experience.<a name=\"lovebirds\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h1>Lovebirds Fly to NYC and Los Angeles for Valentine\u2019s Day<\/h1>\n<h3><em>Americans Traveling Internationally Choose Mexico and Canada for Romantic Getaways <\/em><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8895\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8895\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8895\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Canun-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"a beach in Cancun\" width=\"850\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Canun-Beach.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Canun-Beach-600x383.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Canun-Beach-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Canun-Beach-768x491.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8895\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Deb Roskamp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>New York City and <a href=\"http:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel-3things-cancun.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cancun<\/a> reign supreme as the most popular domestic and international romantic destinations for Valentine\u2019s Day travel in 2019, with NYC claiming the top spot for the third year running and Cancun for the fifth year in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles (#2) jumped from fifth place last year, while newcomers to the top 10 domestic list include Miami (#5) and Phoenix (#9). Las Vegas (#10) fell from second place in 2018, while Seattle (#3), San Francisco (#4), Chicago (#6), Atlanta (#7) and Boston (#8) round out this year\u2019s list.<\/p>\n<p>Americans leaving the country to celebrate are overwhelmingly headed to visit our neighbors to the north and south \u2013 with four Mexico and two Canada destinations dominating the list: Cancun (#1), San Jose Del Cabo (#3), Mexico City (#7) and Puerto Vallarta (#8) in Mexico; and Vancouver (#5) and Toronto (#6), Canada. The remaining top 10 international destinations are warm weather locales: San Juan, Puerto Rico (#2); Nassau, Bahamas (#4); Oranjestad, Aruba (#9) and Montego Bay, Jamaica (#10).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allianztravelinsurance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Allianz Global Assistance<\/a>, a leading travel insurance and assistance company, reviewed Americans\u2019 travel plans* for roundtrip flights for two to domestic and international destinations the weekends immediately before and after Valentine\u2019s Day, departing and returning from February 7 \u2013 11 and February 14 \u2013 18, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCouples are predominantly heading to warm destinations for this year\u2019s holiday. On a romantic Valentine\u2019s Day weekend, flight delays or cancellations, lost baggage and illness are the last things you want to worry about,\u201d said Daniel Durazo, director of communications and marketing at Allianz Global Assistance USA. \u201cBut unexpected travel hiccups can happen anytime and anywhere, whether you\u2019re celebrating in a metropolitan city or on a tropical beach. Luckily, the right travel protection policy can provide peace-of-mind and make travel disruptions easier to handle if they do occur.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love is in the air! In need of a few ideas for Valentine\u2019s Day this year? Don\u2019t stress, we\u2019ve got you covered. 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