Whether you’re on a first date, or a third date, it’s important to be considerate of your companion. Here are some tips to make sure that you’re on your best behaviour. Look good and smell nice The most important piece of advice for a date is to make sure that you look presentable and smell… Continue reading How to Behave on a Date
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Lessons from Undateables
Whether you love it or hate it, controversial dating series Undateables can teach us a lot about dating. Here are a few things that the new series has shown us so far… Put yourself out there It takes a very brave person to share their dating experiences on television, but for most people, just putting… Continue reading Lessons from Undateables
First Date Pet Peeves
A first date is the time where you get to know each other and to find out whether you click in person. You should be yourself, but a well-behaved version of yourself. Here are some tips to help you on your first date…
Easy Conversation Starters
There are hundreds of dating blogs telling you what not to say on a first date from the intrusive “why did you split with your ex?’ to the controversial “who do you vote for?”. Instead of worrying about what you shouldn’t say, here are some non-offensive suggestions for conversation fillers for when you reach an… Continue reading Easy Conversation Starters
How Many Members Have Googled a Date?
In a time where 50% of people in the UK and Ireland have a Facebook account, it is easier than ever to find out about your date via social media and a via a simple Google search. Whether you should investigate your date online is a matter of personal preference – some people find it… Continue reading How Many Members Have Googled a Date?
Stargazing Date Ideas
You may have noticed the solar eclipse on 20th March 2015, which caused excitement across the Nothern Hemisphere, but there are still lots of exciting astronical events to experience with your ‘muddy’ date. Stargazing in national parks When you think of our national parks, you probably think of taking a romantic stroll during the day… Continue reading Stargazing Date Ideas
Top 10 Unromantic Gifts
With Valentine’s Day coming up soon, you may be wondering what to buy for your new date. Instead of providing a list of presents that you could buy, we’ve asked people what their worst gift was, in the hope that nobody else makes the same mistake. From the responses that we got, we’d highly recommend… Continue reading Top 10 Unromantic Gifts
5 Tips for First Date Preparation
Here are 5 things to think about before you set off for your first date, from knowing who to look out for, to knowing what to say. 1. Know who they are – Calling your date by the wrong name is embarrassing and rude. Make sure you re-read their dating profile and that you look… Continue reading 5 Tips for First Date Preparation
What’s the Most Popular First Date Idea?
You may have noticed that we have been running a poll to find out what the most popular first date idea is with three classic options. The options included meeting for ‘coffee’, going out for an ‘evening meal’ or going for ‘a drink’ and nearly 6000 people responded to the question! The most popular answer… Continue reading What’s the Most Popular First Date Idea?
Give Chemistry a Chance
Love at first sight is a beautiful thing and it does happen, but in most cases you become more attracted to someone the more you get to know them. Looking for an instant spark could mean that you miss out on someone who could be perfect for you if you just give them a chance.