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Surprise Morning Tea in Санкт-Петербург
Treat your significant other to a short but sweet surprise date at a cozy bookstore in Saint Petersburg. Enjoy a calming morning tea, peruse a variety of books, and slip into a world of quiet bliss and indulgent literature.
- The morning sun paints a calming hazy haze on the windows of the bookstore. You both walk in, hand in hand, to be welcomed by the reassuring aroma of old books and a hint of fresh tea. You lead your partner to a quaint little corner where you've reserved a table.
- You chat while sipping on your respective cups of warm tea, occasionally pointing out interesting book titles, art on book covers, or cool novelties in the store. The humdrum of the city outside feels miles away as you spend quality time in your shared interest in literature.
- After the tea and some quiet reading together, end the date by picking out a book for one another. It's not only a fantastic keepsake from the date but also speaks volumes (pun intended!) about your understanding of your partner's literary taste.
Preparation steps:
- First things first, find a bookstore that has a comfortable seating area, can serve tea or coffee, and is open early in the morning. Singer House Cafe or DOM Bookstore in Санкт-Петербург would be good options. Both offer a great assortment of books you could enjoy together.
- Next, get in touch with the store staff to reserve a table for two for the morning. Make sure they know you'll be looking to have some tea while you peruse their books.
- Finally, plan to arrive a little earlier so you can scout out some interesting books you both might enjoy. Have one at your table as a surprise for your partner as they arrive.
Some tips:
- Remember to respect the space and keep voices down as bookstores usually encourage a quiet environment. It's the perfect opportunity to lean in for those intimate whispers and shared secrets.
- Each should pick a book for the other. One that you feel the other would enjoy or one that has left a lasting impact on you. This could be an interesting way to engage deeper.
- Use this as an opportunity to open a conversation about books you both love. It'll not only bring you closer but also give you a chance to understand each other’s perspectives on different topics.
Recommended locations:
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Nevsky Ave, 28, St Petersburg, Russia, 191186
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221 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235, United States
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