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17. Hard to narrow it down to one.

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Sat Feb 7, 2026, 08:36 PM

Feb 7

Jamaica, Hawaii, Paris, Venice, the Oregon Coast, Provence, Tuscany. Too many too choose from.

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If you could go any where in the world for a romantic trip , where would you go? me---Paris. And you? [View all] debm55 Feb 7 OP

Negril, Jamaica. #1 on my bucket list. LoisB Feb 7 #1

Thank you very much, LoisB and enjoy. debm55 Feb 7 #3

Was in Negril many years ago with two of my girl friends and loved it. Very beautiful island and people Deuxcents Feb 7 #14

I will do my best. I have been drawn to Negril for years. Hopefully, next year. LoisB Feb 7 #44

Hawaii. One of the islands away from tourists Deuxcents Feb 7 #2

Thank you very much, Deuxcents, for sharing with us. Hawaii is beautiful debm55 Feb 7 #5

Then you want Molokoi CanonRay Feb 7 #26

I just looked it up..sounds like one could enjoy the real Hawaii without the tourist traps and crowds Deuxcents Feb 7 #49

Actually, I prefer Kauai so I'd probably go there CanonRay Feb 8 #70

I would go there again in a heartbeat! pandr32 Feb 7 #4

Thank you very much very much for sharing. pandr32 I have never been there, but would love to go. debm55 Feb 7 #7

Austria SheltieLover Feb 7 #6

Schnitzel, Wurst. Apfelkuchen, and Bier. surfered Feb 7 #8

😃 SheltieLover Feb 7 #11

Fantastic, Thank you very much for sharing with us. SheltieLover. Have you been there before? debm55 Feb 7 #10

No & not likeky to get there this lifetime. SheltieLover Feb 7 #13

Yeah, Vienna is a pretty good choice. The Alps too! hlthe2b Feb 7 #12

I'd love to go to Vienna! SheltieLover Feb 7 #15

I have been there. It is beautiful. I wouldn't mind living there. Diamond_Dog Feb 7 #37

Sounds delightful SheltieLover Feb 8 #56

Either would be fabulous. SheltieLover Feb 7 #18

While I love Paris, you guys are nuts! You want romantic cuddle time, go cold! Zermatt, Switzerland hlthe2b Feb 7 #9

Gorgeous! SheltieLover Feb 7 #16

Oh. That is beautiful. Thank you for sharing with us, hlthe2b. Have you been there. debm55 Feb 7 #20

Very long ago--before I was old enough to have a romantic relationship... hlthe2b Feb 7 #23

Yes, you can my friend. debm55 Feb 7 #24

Love it! Diamond_Dog Feb 7 #38

Hard to narrow it down to one. surfered Feb 7 #17

Wow, what a selection. Thank you very much, surfered. for sharing with us. debm55 Feb 7 #22

I love your choices. I would add.... flor-de-jasmim Feb 7 #33

Bora Bora StoolPigeon Feb 7 #19

Thank you very much for sharing with us. StoolPigeon. debm55 Feb 7 #21

Tahiti CanonRay Feb 7 #25

Thank you very much for sharing with us.CanonRay. If you get there, enjoy yourself. debm55 Feb 7 #29

Swiss Alpes liberal N proud Feb 7 #27

Oh wow, That is wonderful . Thank you for sharing with us, liberal N proud. debm55 Feb 7 #30

Paris as well PJMcK Feb 7 #28

Thank you very much PJMcK and enjoy the Super Bowl feast tomorrow. debm55 Feb 7 #31

Venice!!! global1 Feb 7 #32

Oh yes, Venice. Thank you very much for sharing with us. global1 debm55 Feb 7 #34

Scottish Highlands DURHAM D Feb 7 #35

I agree. I have been to Ireland and Scotland. The Highlands were beautiful. Thank you for sharing , DURHAM D debm55 Feb 7 #36

A train trip anywhere with a sleeper car. CrispyQ Feb 7 #39

Thank you for CrispyQ for sharing with us. debm55 Feb 7 #43

A cruise on rails..would love to go from Nova Scotia to British Columbia. I heard that it was fantastic Deuxcents Feb 7 #50

A cruise on rails. I like that. CrispyQ Feb 8 #69

Just took the California Zephyr 10 days ago unc70 Feb 9 #84

How many days does that trip take? Did you go straight through or make stops along the way? CrispyQ Feb 9 #88

53 hours straight through--3 days, 2 nights unc70 Feb 9 #93

Maldives Sailingdiver Feb 7 #40

Oh that is beautiful. Thank you very much for sharing with us. debm55 Feb 7 #45

The forest of Dean chowder66 Feb 7 #41

Thank you very much, chowder66 debm55 Feb 7 #46

Greece, first for the food JohnnyLib2 Feb 7 #42

That sounds wonderful and romantic. Thank you for sharing, JohnnyLib2 debm55 Feb 7 #47

The Greek isle of Corfu Emile Feb 7 #48

That sounds beautiful. Thank you Emile. debm55 Feb 8 #57

My heart dreams of Tahiti.... FM123 Feb 7 #51

Beautiful . Thank you very much, FM123. debm55 Feb 8 #58

My first thought was London, because I love London. But... CBHagman Feb 7 #52

Wonderful romantic places. Thank you CBHagman for your selections. debm55 Feb 8 #59

I love Hawaii so much radical noodle Feb 7 #53

Thank you very much, radical noodle.for sharing with us. debm55 Feb 8 #60

to experience iceberg calving in Patagonia jgo Feb 7 #54

That sounds wonderful. Thank you very much for sharing.jgo. debm55 Feb 8 #62

My wife and I hope to do one of those northern lights vacations someday. johnp3907 Feb 8 #55

That is beautiful. I hope you both make it that totally romantic area. Thank you johnp3907 debm55 Feb 8 #63

Florence ProfessorGAC Feb 8 #61

So romantic. Thank you ProfessorGAC. debm55 Feb 8 #64

Romantic, But Not Happening ProfessorGAC Feb 8 #65

One can dream, my friend. debm55 Feb 8 #66

Funny Part ProfessorGAC Feb 8 #67

Thank you, ProfessorGAC.. That was wonderful what you did with your frequent flyer miles. debm55 Feb 8 #68

The Cool Part... ProfessorGAC Feb 8 #71

It is, Thank you very much, ProfessorGAC debm55 Feb 8 #72

My first thought was Paris. Such a beautiful city. Then I thought.... electric_blue68 Feb 9 #73

That sounds wonderful, electric_blue68. Thank you for sharing with us. debm55 Feb 9 #74

You would have loved her big studio!.... electric_blue68 Feb 9 #75

Thank you very much, electric_blue68. I love woodprints. I started in HS.and took 2 classes in college. on printmaking. debm55 Feb 9 #76

Nice! Sounds fun, and pretty! electric_blue68 Feb 9 #77

Yes, I did the Lithograghy in college. One type of print we did was on metal, You would etch the picture on it and debm55 Feb 9 #78

Woah! Do you remember what that was called? electric_blue68 Feb 9 #79

No, I am afraid I don't. However, it was once used to make plates for printing money. debm55 Feb 9 #82

I'll try looking that up, then. I'll let you know if I find out. electric_blue68 Feb 9 #85

Ok This was from the NY Times about printing money... electric_blue68 Feb 9 #89

Thank you for taking the time to look that up debm55 Feb 9 #94

Hey, no problem. It was interesting to see the full steps. electric_blue68 Feb 9 #96

Thinking about this again.... electric_blue68 Feb 9 #81

It might have been, I only did it once, as I didn't like the idea of working with Hydrochloric Acid. Gloves, a Mask and debm55 Feb 9 #83

I wouldn't blame you! 😄👍 electric_blue68 Feb 9 #86

zona cafetera enid602 Feb 9 #80

Wonderful. Thank you very much for sharing with us.enid602 debm55 Feb 9 #87

Swaledale, Yorkshire, England iamateacher Feb 9 #90

Thank you iamateacher, I have been the Scotland and Ireland,but never England. PS I was a teacher---for 42 years. debm55 Feb 9 #95

Venice again for a 4th time and Tahiti! kimbutgar Feb 9 #91

The first time I flew I asked my doctor for a 2 pills. One to use each way. I always wanted to go to the Grand Canyon debm55 Feb 9 #97

I've travelled extensively and the last time was in 2019 on a fabulous 10 day cruise in Europe. kimbutgar Feb 9 #98

Sorry , I read your post wrong. I thought you were afraid to fly. I see what you mean. I would take the chance and go to debm55 Feb 10 #100

For me, definitely NOT Paris! DFW Feb 9 #92

Thank you very much for sharing with us. DFW, It sounds wonderful. debm55 Feb 10 #99

It was a memorable vacation. DFW Feb 10 #103

Maui at Christmas time -- been there, done that. Memories for a life time Tim S Feb 10 #101

Romantic? The bedroom, of course. Otherwise, New Orleans. Love that food! 😁 Dorothy V Feb 10 #102