Making time for a romantic getaway is vital to the long-term success of a relationship. It gives the two of you a chance to reconnect with each other and even to fall in love all over again! Sometimes being in a new environment is exactly what's needed to remind you just why you fell in love with your partner in the first place. The plans you make don't have to be elaborate or expensive - the main thing is that you just have time for each other.

One of my personal favorites is to rent a cottage with a fireplace - perhaps just for the weekend. You can make the cottage into your own personal lovers paradise by bringing along things to enjoy together like wine, blankets, books and massage oils.