{"id":11433,"date":"2018-02-09T08:48:02","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T08:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/?p=11433"},"modified":"2025-12-16T09:57:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T09:57:03","slug":"exciting-things-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/exciting-things-valentines-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting Things to Do this Valentine\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you met a year back or ten years ago, celebrating your love never gets old. But searching for an activity every year is a tricky task. Are you looking for something new to woo your love? Here are some exciting things to do this Valentine\u2019s Day!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Go boating at sunset<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Boating-at-sunset.jpg\" alt=\"Boating at sunset\" width=\"556\" height=\"426\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong>Watch the sun go down with your loved one from a boat &#8211; now doesn\u2019t that sound amazing? You can opt for boating in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/natural-wonders-yercaud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">natural wonders of Yercaud<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/picturesque-lakes-dams-ooty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">picturesque lakes and dams of Ooty<\/a>. Extra points if you pair it with a gorgeous fort in the background. A pedal boat around sundown in Rajasthan is a splendid idea. If you want to take it a notch further, you can stay in a houseboat in the backwaters of Alleppey!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Learn how to ski<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10662\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/audi-skiing.jpg\" alt=\"audi skiing\" width=\"562\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This Valentine\u2019s try something new. Go down the snow covered slopes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/resorts-hotels\/manali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manali<\/a> and get your heart racing with your sweetheart. You can check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/top-skiing-destinations-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">top 5 skiing destinations in India<\/a> for the best spots. Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass offer the right terrain for beginners and experts alike. Stay at Sterling Manali for plush comfort and the breathtaking backdrop of the Himalayas.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Wine tasting at a vineyard<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Wine-tasting-at-a-vineyard.jpg\" alt=\"Wine tasting at a vineyard\" width=\"528\" height=\"298\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong>A beer and a pizza is fine for that lazy day when you don\u2019t feel like cooking or when you have your friends over. But sipping on wine and basking in the beautiful view of a vineyard is a whole different ball game. Classy and sophisticated, wine can really set the mood. Pair the right wine with the right food and it will be a culinary experience you both will not forget.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Take a dance class together<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Take-a-dance-class-together.jpg\" alt=\"Take a dance class together\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong>Dancing together is not just for that couples dance at your cousin\u2019s sangeet. Celebrate the most romantic day of the year in your partner\u2019s arms. Dance forms like salsa, waltz or jive are perfect for couples. Channel your inner Patrick Swayze from Dirty Dancing and dance the night away.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Rekindle your romance on a road trip<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/yelagiri-road-trip.jpg\" alt=\"yelagiri-road-trip\" width=\"627\" height=\"376\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong>Tired of the city &#8211; it\u2019s pollution and traffic? Jump into your car and go on a long road trip. There are numerous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/road-trips-from-mumbai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">road trips from Mumbai<\/a> you can consider including the quintessential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/delhi-kufri-road-trip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Delhi to Kufri road trip<\/a>. The picturesque winding road of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/resorts-hotels\/munnar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Munnar<\/a> is definitely one to rekindle the love. Misty tea plantations and fresh mountain air, do we need to say more?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pamper that special someone with a spa day<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spa02-By-The-Lake-201207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Can\u2019t take a few days off because of rigid work schedules? Take the day off and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/pamper-yourself-with-a-spa-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pamper yourself with a spa day<\/a>. A couple\u2019s massage is perfect for hard working millennials. The stress of daily life can build up issues between couples. Relax and rejuvenate both your mind and body. You deserve it!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Plan a candle light dinner for two<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Candle-light-dinner.jpg\" alt=\"Candle light dinner\" width=\"612\" height=\"367\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong>There are some activities that are timeless. Whether you went on a date in the 1960s or in 2000s, a candle light dinner was never out of style. Sweet and simple, it is a classic date idea for valentines. You can do it in your own house with a home cooked meal or whisk her away to an exotic backdrop. Nevertheless it will surely earn you some brownie points in her book, extra brownie points if you cook her a delicious meal!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Try an adventure activity<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/shutterstock_244914664_Adventure_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"424\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong>Are you tired of doing the same thing each year? Want to make this year really special? Try an activity that gets your adrenaline pumping! From the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/top-adventure-activities-kufri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">top adventure activities in Kufri<\/a> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/5-adventure-activities-yelagiri-must-indulge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">adventure activities in Yelagiri you must indulge in<\/a>, the world is your oyster. Paragliding, bungee jumping, river rafting or scuba diving. Never again will you think Valentine\u2019s Day is boring. Kayaking is a wonderful couple\u2019s adventure activity that you can try. We recommend the Kali River in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/resorts-hotels\/karwar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Karwar <\/a>for an offbeat water adventure. You can go kayaking, water surfing and water scooter riding to name a few activities here.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/resorts-hotels\/karwar\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u00a0Recreate your first date<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Recreate-your-first-date.jpg\" alt=\"Recreate your first date\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong>Take a walk down memory lane and revisit the place where you went on your first date. Remember that sweet moment when you looked into each other\u2019s eyes and started your journey together as a couple? Tell each other one thing about yourself that the other person still does not know. Some prank you did as a child or that ridiculous movie you saw because you had free tickets. Whether it is something silly or incredibly meaningful, this Valentine\u2019s open up and get to know each other even better.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Treat yourself and your partner to a mountain getaway<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/queen-of-the-hill-stations-darjeeling-india1.jpg.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"578\" height=\"355\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong>Imagine waking up to a cup of tea and breakfast while watching the mountains. There\u2019s something about mountains that make anyone\u2019s heart melt. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/resorts-hotels\/wayanad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wayanad<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/resorts-hotels\/yercaud\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yercaud<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dharamshala<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/resorts-hotels\/nainital\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nainital<\/a> &#8211; the list is just too long to mention. But the one that is our all-time favourite is the iconic hill station of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/destination\/kufri\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kufri<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What are you up to this Valentine\u2019s Day? Are you stealing an idea from our list? Where ever you go, make sure you stay with us at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sterling<\/a> for the holiday of a lifetime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you met a year back or ten years ago, celebrating your love never gets old. But searching for an activity every year is a tricky task. Are you looking for something new to woo your love? Here are some exciting things to do this Valentine\u2019s Day! 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