The Perfect Gentleman Issue 1 - March 2016 | Page 20
Romantic Gentleman
If you have the time, budget and inspiration to
travel then a weekend in a new city can be
thrilling and inspiring. We highly recommend
Taschen’s & New York Times 36 Hours series.
Adding a lock to the Pont de l'Archevêché in
Paris or taking a Hot Chocolate in Vienna or
indeed staring out over New York from the top
of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, they all have their
charms.
In Event of Emergency
Things can go wrong, both with the trip and the
relationship. Thought we are loathe to put a
negative in anything we do here at the Perfect
Gentleman, we must prepare occasionally for a
little rain to fall.
If the weekend doesn’t go to plan as far as events
go, the best way to deal with it is to laugh it off
Do though remember travel times and distances and treat it as a great adventure. Life will always
when planning these.If you want something
throw you obstacles and how you as a
special then the great website Mr & Mrs Smith
Gentleman and you as a new team deal with
has some fantastic hotels around the world.
them will show a great deal about your character
and the strength of your relationship.
Packing
You are going away so you will need to pack (for If on the other hand, the weekend does not work
actual packing tips and strategies we shall be
on a personal level then, always be prepared to
doing those in our Travelling Gentleman
change your plans.
columns). We suggest that you pack appropriate
clothing for your activities, walking, sightseeing HAVE FUN
and the like. We suggest that you also pack
something smart as you will be having dinner
The most important factor in this date is to have
with your partner and it will be romantic.
fun! Enjoy the time together. Put the phones
away. The distractions and worries should be left
As for your partner, unless it is a surprise, do
behind. This is about the two of you actually
give her a good idea about what you are doing
‘being together’ so spend the time and do it!
or planning to do. So she may dress and pack
appropriately. If it is a surprise, give your loved Feel free to take these suggestions and tips on
one a good idea about the type of weather she
board and use them all the way through
will encounter and the type of activities you
life….We at the Perfect Gentleman do!
might do, you don’t want a panicked lady nor
three suitcases for a weekend away as they pack
for every eventuality!
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