ALT-1 Valentines Day in Nyc
If you lack ideas on how to celebrate Valentine’s Day in NYC this year, here are some tips for you to impress the chosen one.
Romantic gardens within and around NYC
Take your loved one or potential partner for a walk in one of NYC's magnificent gardens. Spending a few hours in nature, surrounded by beautiful gardens and splendid flowers and plants will enhance your senses and evoke your romantic spirit.The New York Botanical Gardensoffer an amazing opportunity for you to hold your date’s hand while walking around the glasshouse featuring tropical rain forest set-up showcasing plants from all over the world and explore the 250 acres and 30 000 trees of these exceptional gardens. If you are in a rather creative spirit and search a more private set-up, then theLe Petit Versailles garden, located at 346 East Houston St. between Avenue B & C in the East Village, will help you create a romantic experience with a French flavor.
Garden type Valentine’s gift ideas
No matter how much effort you put into creating an unforgettable Valentine’s Day, your date will expect a gift that will remind her of the special occasion. Depending on your date’s taste and your financial resources, you can choose the best gift for the occasion. You can either buy tickets for theCaribbean Garden tropical collection show, which will be exhibit at the Enid Haupt Conservatory at the NY Botanical Gardens between January 15 and February 27, 2011 and buy her a surprise gift from theNYBC shopor take a walk along the NYCDiamond Districtfor an unique diamond gift. Located on 47th Street from Fifth to Sixth Avenue, the Diamond District is the best place to shop for original jewelry gifts and treat your date with a special Valentine’s present.
Romantic dining ideas for Valentine’s day in NYC
If you enjoy the sounds of a grand piano combined with the warmed fireplace setting, thenOne if by land, Two if by seais the perfect restaurant for your romantic Valentine’s dinner. For a more contemporary taste,Danieloffers an award winning French cuisine in the heart of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The restaurant’s neo-classical architecture is one of the five Manhattan’s restaurants with The New York Times’ coveted four-star rating.
Romantic garden shops in NYC
Flowers are the universal expression of romanticism and the ideal complimentary gift for your loved one.Rose Red & Lavenderspecializes in modern, romantic arrangements with a Williams-burg aesthetic. Kimberly Sevilla, a research garden scientist and one of the owners of this garden shop will help you chose the most appropriate romantic flower arrangement. For a creative garden and flower experience,Wolfgang Thomis one of the most original NY flower arrangement specialists in the region.
However you decide to spend this Valentine’s Day and whatever gift you chose for your loved one, make sure to make your date feel special and the romantic spirit flow.