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10 February, 2007 |

St. Valentine’s tourist tours



Many tour operators suggest “sweet” couples to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day in a special way and offer them romantic tours to Rome, Milan or Paris at a discount. The cost of romantic trips is 30-40 % cheaper from the usual tourist tour. Besides, February is a time of student’s vacations, so, budgetary tours to the Europe became more popular. But if you wish to celebrate February, 14th in a very especial way, be ready to pay more money for romance and luxury.
London: have intimae on the bridge
British people keep all their traditions, including St. Valentine’s Day. Every year they prepare refined entertainments for the sweet couples.
For example, on this St. Valentine’s Day the enamored will be able to have a walk on the Tower Bridge (constructed in 1894, it is considered as one of the most beautiful monuments of the world), but it will not be a usual walk of pedestrians. The couples will admire the sunset from a height of 45 meters! And a specially invited pianist, who will play piano compositions on the Bridge, will adjust them on romance. Everyone will be offered a glass of champagne. The ticket costs 12 pounds for couple.
Those who are not afraid of height can arrange romantic appointment at height of the bird’s flight - the London Eye. It is only necessary to reserve special tickets for Valentines Flight in advance. At the same time you will receive a red rose and chocolate -a gift from The London Eye. Another program- Valentines Champagne flight- will give you an opportunity to pass on a big wheel and to drink champagne at height of 135 meters.
Italy: 3 euros for a kiss
On sacred Valentine’s native land (besides traditional Rome, fashionable Milan and romantic Venice) you can go to small town Kurmagiore. There you will be able to participate in the celebratory procession with national dances, devoted to the St. Valentine’s Day.
Giuseppe Foggetti (one of the most successful Italian businessmen) has decided to represent a special place for dating. The special park for enamored is situated in a seaport of Bari. The exclusive “headquarters” for kissing and other purposes are waiting for their visitors on February, 14th. In fact own habitation is inaccessible to the majority of young Italians.
Paris: a bed from roses
On the St. Valentine’s Day practically all hotels of Paris, Lyons, Marseilles and other French cities offer small gifts to their visitors. These gifts may be a bottle of a champagne, chocolate or flowers. The most magnificent hotels suit the whole solemn suppers and special surprises to couples.
Nevertheless, a night in one of these luxury hotels would cost you no less than 500-900 euros.
Thailand: the gift will smell for half a year
The tourists, who would come to Thailand on, February 14th, would be able to get an exclusive souvenir - a stamp with a rose smell. These fragrant marks are let out especially to the Valentine’s Day and will be on sale in all large department stores. The stamp will cost $0, 35, and it will smell sweet for half a year.
Austria: a weekend in a beer cask
Flowers, chocolate, and champagne - it is pleasant, but it is too banal. What about having a really unforgettable romantic evening … in beer cask?
In a basement of one Austrian village wooden flanks are established, each one is made for two persons. Beer, malt and two spoons of hop plant are poured into a keg and all these is, then, filled up with warm water. Your romantic bath is ready!!! It very much reminds a Jacuzzi.
Such romantic holidays of beer-spa resort would cost you only 400 euros per couple. The baths, two nights in hotel, a breakfast and dinners are also included.

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