Prague is known for its dark and gothic architecture, but do not be fooled, lovebirds fly all around. There are romantic activities during all seasons. Pack a picnic atop Petrin Hill, sip bubbly at Kampa Park or fall in love all over again in Old Town Square. Walk up Petrin Hill for beautiful views of the city. The base of Petrin Park is full of foliage that is quite the sight to see during the color changing autumn months. At the top of the hill is Petrin Tower, similar to the Eifel tower in France but a bit …More

You’ve just met someone who sets your heart aflutter, but are now faced with the challenge of crafting that perfect romantic date. Whether winter or spring, morning or evening, Queens offers some unique spots for an extraordinary experience that your soulmate is sure to remember. For a sporty date, the City Ice Pavilion has a comfortable indoor skating rink with cheap rentals. Glide hand in hand with your special someone and enact your favorite ice skating scenes from romantic films like …More

Despite the chilly climate, when it comes to romance the magic of Saint Petersburg can warm even the coldest heart. Nothing will put you and your partner more in the mood for love than strolling along its scenic canals, floating in a pleasure boat past its dazzling monuments as you sip flutes of fine champagne or dining on oysters and caviar like Russian Royalty in a former Imperial Palace. To achieve maximum romantic ambiance schedule your visit during “White Nights,” the period of 80 days …More

Some say romance is a matter of perspective, though it never hurts to use inspiration. With Chicago’s wealth of scenery, street festivals, fine dining and quiet, corner hideaways, it’s city perfect for kindling romance—new and old alike. Whether you’re planning an evening, a day or a weekend of romance in the Second City, a good place to start is with an activity. Simple works best; nothing assuming or demanding. The iO Theater in Wrigleyville often has different improv shows, sketch …More

Blessed with picture postcard views and neighborhoods of incomparable charm, San Francisco is the city where everyone leaves their heart, as the song lyric goes. Whether wandering foggy streets with your arm snuggled around a lover, stealing a kiss from your sweetheart in a hilltop park on a bright sunny day as a spectacular view stretches out below you, sharing a bottle of fine Napa wine with the object of your affection overlooking the bay or whispering sweet nothings to each other over cocktails in an elegant …More

From Heloïse and Abelard to Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, love-struck couples have long cast their starry-eyed gazes in Paris’s direction, and with good reason: romance is everywhere you look in the City of Light. When plotting your getaway à deux, think beyond the Tour Eiffel and Arc de Triomph, and try trysting in these less-touristed but equally romantic spots. Last Tango in Paris It’s a dance floor where you’d least expect it: beneath a moonlit sky, on the banks of the …More