Anniversary is an incredible occasion, especially when it comes to celebrating love. On such a big day, couples swear their fondness for each other once again and create new beautiful memories. This meaningful event can be celebrated in different ways, from having a romantic dinner in a restaurant to having a staycation in a five star hotel. Your love anniversary is around the corner, but you're still struggling with ideas? That’s why we are here! Check out the romantic activities we’ve listed below to get some inspiration.
Go back in time
Relax! Neither a time machine nor magic is required. You just have to go back to where your love story started. Try to remember your first date in detail: where it was, what you did, and what was said. The next step is recreating all those memories. You might not live in the same area anymore, but still, you can always improvise. Relive these incredible and memorable moments once again. Reminiscence will fill you both with sentimental feelings and give you butterflies all over again.
Renew your vows
Do you remember the promises you made on your wedding day? Well, how about renewing them? It’s a romantic and heartfelt way to celebrate love. Vow renewals are especially popular on milestone anniversaries such as 10 or 25 years. However, there are no set rules. So do whatever your heart desires! Have a small ceremony just for you two, or invite your family and friends over. Recommitting your devotion will make you even closer than before.
Ride a hot air balloon
There are many ways to celebrate an anniversary, but flying in a hot air balloon probably takes the cake. Plan a private ride with your special someone to create new memories together. You will get the perfect setting for the anniversary. True, imagine those stunning 365° views of beautiful landscapes! Have a romantic breakfast meal while watching the sunrise, or take a flight in the evening to admire the beautiful sunset — the options are endless. Sprinkle your anniversary date with a little bit of adventure.
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Get inked
Getting inked is the perfect option for those who yearn for new experiences. Show your devotion to each other by getting matching tattoos. Think of something meaningful for the two of you. Is it a date, a quote, or maybe a symbol? Choose anything you feel connected to. The tattoo will be a memory that will never fade away. However, don’t forget to be cautious: find a skillful master and take utmost care of your tattoo to make it last longer.
Learn something new
Couples also bond through shared activities. Plus, it may help to discover hidden talents. Upgrade your cooking skills and treat your taste buds by having a cooking class, recreate an iconic scene from “The Ghost” while doing pottery, or learn some moves in a dancing studio. You can also take perfume-making classes to discover how fragrances are made and create yours. Perfume created with your own hands and filled with love will be the perfect anniversary gift.
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Have a mini-road trip
A spontaneous trip with your partner? Sounds like a plan! Randomly choose a location within driving distance, pack your bags and take off to a completely new place. Imagine: just your car, a paper map, your favorite music in the car's sound system, and the love of your life beside you. Forget about mobile phones and wholeheartedly focus on the trip and each other. Hit the streets of a city you’ve never been to before. Visit local cafes or restaurants, wander around parks or check out local attractions. Spend a day on the road exploring new surroundings and doing something you’ve never got around to doing.
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Get a photoshoot
Lights, camera, action! Hire a professional photographer to capture some of the best moments of your life. For example, go to places that hold special meaning to you and your partner. Don’t be shy! Allow yourself to get a little bit creative and enjoy the process. In return, you will get amazing photos to cherish for a lifetime. There’s also another idea. How about creating your signature pose? Recreate it each year on your anniversary day and capture it on camera.