Six Valentine’s Day Traditions From Around The World – Part 2

Ghana – National Chocolate Day

Talking about Valentine’s traditions around the world, in Ghana, Feb 14 is celebrated as the “National Chocolate Day.” It is a step that the Ghana government took in 2007 to increase tourism in the country. Ghana is among the largest cocoa-producing countries in the world. On Feb 14, one can attend performances, music events, and restaurants that have themed menus for the special day.

Best Places For A Romantic Dinner: Bread & Wine, Kaya Energy Bar & Design
Places To Visit: Cape Coast, Accra, Kakum National Park
How To Reach: Direct & indirect flights to and from Ghana fly on a regular basis. Thus one can reach here via flight easily.

Bulgaria – Day Of Winemakers

Like any other country, Bulgaria celebrates Valentine’s Day in its own style. On 14 February, San Trifon Zartan is celebrated in Bulgaria, which means “day of winemakers”. Young and old couples celebrate their love with a glass of wonderful local wine.

Best Places For A Romantic Dinner: Restaurant Bolero, Mario Cafe
Places To Visit: Sofia, Varna, Nessebar
How To Reach: Reach here by flights, the airport is connected to all other international airports of the world.

Wales – Day Of San Dwynwen

In Wales, Valentine’s Day is celebrated in the most unique way. The country celebrates its day of love on Jan 25, which is called the “day of San Dwynwen.” On the day, lovers exchange unique and beautifully handcrafted wooden spoons to each other. This tradition has been practised since the 16th century.

Best Places For A Romantic Dinner: Cafe Citta, Slebech Park
Places To Visit: North Wales, Cardiff, Anglesey
How To Reach: One can reach the place via flight, train & by road.

South West China – Sisters’ Meal Festival

In Miao, southwest China, the “Sisters’ Meal” festival is celebrated on 15th March. During the festival, women wear silver accessories and beautiful dresses, which are probably the most gorgeous Valentine’s Day customs around the world. They cook various dishes of coloured rice that’s offered on silk fabric to young men walking on roads. The destiny of the lovelies inside the object found in the chosen rice. Two chopsticks mean love and a clove of garlic means the love is over before it has even begun.

Best Places For A Romantic Dinner: South West China, Indian Pagoda Chinese Restaurant
Places To Visit: Chengdu, Emei Shan, Leijiang
How To Reach: One can reach here easily without any problems, as the airport flies international flights.

Estonia – A Festival For Everyone

On 14 Feb, Estonia celebrates Friendship Day known as Sobrapaev. This amazing festival includes everyone, from couples to singles. So not just couples, but family members and friends also exchange gifts and celebrate love.

Best Places For A Romantic Dinner: Ribe, Leib Restoran
Places To Visit: Tartu, Parnu, Tallinn
How To Reach: It is pretty convenient to reach here via flights as the airport is connected to majorly all other international airports of the world.

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