If you want me to open up, plop me down in front of a crackling fire.
It is a fact that people are more social around a fire place or near a bonfire. They also have lower blood pressure, more relaxed and open to new ideas around a bonfire. The whole set up offers a perfect opportunity to unwind, live the moment, spend time looking into the eyes of your partner and fall in love all over again. A bonfire inspires you to make your love life just like them — they’re solid, stable, cosy and encouraging. It’s like a wall that you can lean on, and it gives warmth.
Here are 7 ideas for you to add some sweet twist to your date night around a bonfire –
Play board games
There’s always something more you and your partner can do to de-stress and spend some fun time together. This is particularly true for married people, life can get a bit serious at times, and sometimes you just need a moment or two to relax and unwind.
Share a candlelight dinner
Take advantage of the natural warmth offered by the bonfire to set up dinner around the fireplace. This unique take on dinner is even more special when you line the inside with candles to set the place aglow. You can also add soft cushions for maximum snuggling and keep your date warm with hot chocolate.
Watch a romantic movie
Movie and date night are practically synonymous. Movie night are more fun when it is more than just sitting and viewing–we need some interaction! A bonfire ignites emotions that leads to more conversations. Time to get creative, and pick your favourite and make it a memorable moment.
Complete a puzzle
A board game is a perfect idea to engage your partner for a long-time fun activity. It’s perfect when you chose the game your mood and snuggle in for one of those good date night activity near a bonfire.
Listen to your favourite playlists
Certainly, when you have a little time together it should be all about romance, and enjoying your favourite tracks can meet that need! Especially when you use one of those romantic songs you bond over to up the romance.
Complete couple’s quizzes together
Solving the riddles and quizzes are something that couples usually end up loving around a bonfire! So, if an action film at home isn’t your norm, these ideas are sure to please. These are all good choices because they should be engaging for both of you!
Cuddle
Cuddling can serve as anything from a way to relax with a partner to a way to physically communicate how you feel about each other. Find a perfect place near a bonfire, relax, cuddle each other watching a movie, sipping your favourite drink or just exchange sweet nothings. Cuddling is a simple pleasure that can make you feel warm and fuzzy –– both on the inside and the outside.