Dominic Costabir dips into his tried and tested haversack of cues to help you plot the perfect romantic escapade.
As if we don’t all have the same work-life balance issues, to add to it, the work-wife balance kicks in! What with Valentine’s Day around the bend, things can get crowded on the calendar. So taking a weekend out may not be possible but that’s no excuse to ruin a romantic day like this. Why not go day-tripping? It is fun, but conditions apply. So you have got to be young—at least at heart—and you’ve got to enjoy the road. Naturally you’ve got to be in love or courting to make it worthwhile. And it does work well for reigniting a dying romance too.
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