The Newly Single (or Soon-to-Be Single) Person’s Guide to a Great Valentine’s Day
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 22, 2008 — Paul Simon’s famous song claims "there must be fifty ways to leave your lover," but lists only five. "They say that breaking up is hard to do," sang Neil Sedaka, but these B&Bs make Valentine’s Day a little easier for jilted lovers and the 89 million single Americans. Visit http://www.BedandBreakfast.com for a complete list of "Valentines for Singles," or if romance is still on the agenda, see the list of Valentine’s Day Specials.
Here are BedandBreakfast.com’s great ways to celebrate singlehood on Valentine’s Day. For a larger list of how to celebrate single solitude on Valentine’s Day, visit the BedandBreakfast.com Press Room (http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/about/pressRoom.aspx) or click here: http://bedandbreakfast.com/about/press.aspx?year=2008&article=01032008
— Best place to say "sayonara" – Austin Folk House, Austin, TX: Try the "I’m dumping you" package including everything from "crappy beer" to street vendor roses – all designed to say "I don’t give a darn."— Best place to celebrate sleeping single in Seattle – Schafer-Baillie Mansion, Seattle, WA: Flat-screen TVs, DVD/CD players, wi-fi access, and more make watching movies a special experience. Volunteer Park and the hip restaurants of Broadway are a block away.
— Best place to drown your sorrows – Camden Harbour Inn, Camden, ME: Recently renovated with "Midcoast Manhattan" Euro-chic panache, lonelyhearts will make new friends while enjoying exceptional food and cocktails.
— Best place to forget about him/her – Avenue Inn, New Orleans: The "Breaking up is hard to do, but I’ll get over him" package includes three nights’ accommodations, Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, voodoo doll with marker pins, shopping coupons, massages, and the New Orleans Original Cocktail Tour, all designed to get over him in one fun-filled New Orleans weekend.
v — Best place to make a pass – Allaire Timbers Inn, Breckenridge, CO: Come here if you want to make a pass or stay in a room named after one – mountain passes that is. Enjoy fabulous skiing by day, hot tubs and river rock fireplaces apres-ski.— Best place to throw the ring back – Inn on Bay Ledge, Bar Harbor, ME: If you’re really, really sure it’s over forever, pitch the ring into Frenchman’s Bay from atop the inn’s 80-foot cliff, or just bliss out on the beautiful ocean views.
— When traveling with Rover beats travel with Ralph or Rachel – Lazy Dog Inn, Chocorua, NH: Chosen as the Most Pet Friendly B&B in the Best of BedandBreakfast.com Awards, Rover will enjoy doggie day care and a special play area. Great hiking trails nearby give you a chance to explore with the one companion who will never criticize you!
— Best way to get beyond the battlefield – Passages Inn, Gettysburg, PA: Put him and the battle of the sexes behind you and indulge in an entertaining girlfriends’ getaway.
— Best place to sleep in separate beds – North Bridge Inn, Concord, MA: Many guest rooms have two beds and pull-out couches.
For more Valentine’s Day packages, visit http://www.BedandBreakfast.com, and click the links on the left.
Changed your mind about the breakup? The Getaway Gift Card from BedandBreakfast.com (http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/GiftCertificates.aspx) can be customized with a photo of you and your loved one for the perfect romantic gift!
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