Valentine's Day
Your guide to all things romance
Your guide to all things romance
Sexiest sweetheart sweepstakes
What makes your sweetheart sexy? Is it his smile? Her big heart? Share a story and a photo or video with us and it could win you a stay at Revere Hotel and a $250 gift card to Lux Bond & Green.
Note: Event info is subject to change and some events may sell out — call in advance.
Valentine's Day planning
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Quirky Valentine's gifts under $50
What if your loved one is tired of the same ol' hat? Here are some quirkier options for your to consider.
DIY Boston
Massachusetts-made Etsy gifts under $100
Valentine's Day is just around the corner but if you still need to shop for your sweetie, you can still make it a handmade holiday.
Recipes for love: Aphrodisiacs eats
Set the mood with one of these culinary treats made with foods that are said to amp up the romance.
Recipe guide
Bake chocolate, win a heart
From brownie pudding to whiskey truffles, love never tasted so sweet.
Newlywed recipes
Everyone who has ever been on the dating circuit knows that a relationship only gets serious when somebody dares to cook dinner
Love advice
I fight the end
Q: Hi, I am not sure this is Love Letters material since there's not a big decision point. Rather, I'm looking to tap the...
7 ways to save on flowers
Want pretty posies that aren't pricey? Check out our tips for how to save.
Survey: Are you in a healthy relationship?
Are you in a loving, stable relationship, or are you and your partner on shaky ground?
Valentine's Day dining deals in Greater Boston
What could be better than gazing into your true love’s eyes over a table of delicious treats? From the amuse-bouche to the sweet finale, here are some dining-out options for Valentine’s Day in the Boston area.
Plan your Valentine's Day
How do you plan to celebrate this romantic occasion with your special someone? From wine tastings, to music and city excursions, the options are endless.
Your Valentine's Day horror stories
Have you ever had a nightmarish date on Valentine's Day or expect it to be a night to remember but end up in tears, wanting to forget it ever happened at all? Share your worst -- we mean, best -- Valentine's Day horror stories with us.
Tell us how you met
Think you have a great love story? Check out some of our readers' best "how we met" tales and share yours.
Vote: What makes a great leading man?
Depends on where you're coming from. Pit the actors and their iconic roles against each other. When the dust clears, one leading man will stand tall, and his winning film will play at Theatre 1 at the Revere Hotel Boston Common on Feb. 25.
More Valentine's Day features
Date ideas: Play with your food
Whether it's the first date or the hundredth, mixing it up and trying something new with your significant other is always fun, and the Boston area has plenty of innovative options to try out.
Art of the Heart: Not just any chocolates
Valentine’s Day is payday for chocolate shops and since the treats can set you back $30 or more a pound, we decided you need help with the research, and we would oblige.
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Easy-to-make Valentine's Day cards using recycled materials
We learned how to raid the recycling bin for card-making materials, how to make 3-D cards that “pop” with those materials, and how to turn your child’s old artwork into cards.
Valentine's Day activities around the Hub for kids
With Valentine's Day coming, love is in the air! There are plenty of opportunities to prepare for the holiday, with craft and card making galore, as well as special events on the big day itself. Here are some places that will help you get into the mood.
Valentine's date night ideas for Boston's engaged crowd
Valentine's Day is right around the corner and you're engaged! Take a break from the wedding planning and treat your future husband/wife/partner to a special evening.
Valentine's events for singles
So you'll be single on Valentine's Day. So what? These events around the Boston area are sure to spark your interest—and maybe ignite a flame with a mysterious stranger.
Valentine's Day getaway packages
Looking to treat your loved one with a night or two away from home this Valentine's Day? Here are some New England inns, hotels, and B&Bs with holiday deals that are perfect for a romantic getaway.
Best spots to propose in New England
Getting ready to pop the question? If you can't think of the perfect spot to make your sweetheart yours forever, look no further. Here are our picks for the top spots to propose in New England.
Top 25 romantic movies
Chick flicks. Lovefests. Tearjerkers. Call them what you will, but romantic films are here to stay. Just in time for Valentine's Day, we've compiled our list of the top 25 movies for when you're in a romantic mood.
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Unique wedding venues
Will you tie the knot this year? Want to wow you guests with a space that is truly unique? Here is a look at several venues in the Greater Boston area that offer unexpected experiences.
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Best places to kiss in Boston
Smooch your way through our picks and some of your suggestions for the best places to kiss in Boston.
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Famous television office romances
When people work in close proximity, there's always potential for chemistry. Check out some of the most memorable couples to heat up the office. Pictured: Jim and Pam on "The Office."