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Ideas for spending Valentine's Day at home

Looking for ideas for things to do for Valentine's Day? L'OR helps you with ideas to celebrate the occasion at home. February 14 is a special date; The opportunity to show your partner how much you care about him/her. Not sure where to start? Here are our favorite Valentine's Day activities for both of you. You also haven't found an original (coffee-themed) gift for Valentine's Day yet? Get inspired in our L'OR gift guide filled with romantic Valentine&Us Day gift ideas for your partner, friends or even family. Perfect gifts for any coffee lover.

 

Valentine breakfast

Even if you spend it as a single, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate and should bring you some joy. Whether you're about to spend the day with your partner, best friend, brother or sister, this is the perfect opportunity to do something that makes you happy. These ideas to celebrate the occasion can be put into practice from the comfort of your home. For example, you can brainstorm together whether to make Valentine's Day drinks or a romantic Valentine's Day coffee. And the icing on the cake: these Valentine's Day ideas are sure to put a smile on your partner's face.

10 ideas for things to do for Valentine's Day?

Do you know what would make your partner happy? How about a luxury breakfast with champagne and fresh strawberries? Or maybe it boils down to a nice cup of Valentine's Day coffee made to perfection? Make her head spin with our 10 Valentine's Day things to do. Some of these recommendations are even inspired by coffee! In addition, you can find inspiration from one of our delicious recipes: we recommend that you try them with your partner.

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    Romantic Valentine's Day Breakfast
    A great way to wake up and make Valentine's Day special is to surprise your partner with a romantic breakfast. Think yogurt with fruit, fresh orange juice, and a cappuccino topped with a nice layer of creamy mousse. Choose your preferred type of milk: whole, low-fat, skimmed, soy, goat's milk, almond milk or coconut milk. Maybe he or she will fancy a luxury breakfast with champagne and fresh strawberries. Anything is possible. The question that arises and matters: what does he or she like the most?

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    Coffee for your Valentine
    Is your partner a true coffee enthusiast? Surprise your loved one with a drink that's perfect for Valentine's Day. Surprise her with a cup of her favorite coffee and maybe add a sweet note. Sharing a delicious cup of coffee together is the perfect way to enjoy Valentine's Day. Do you know what your partner's favorite coffee is? We've put together a small list of different Valentine's Day drinks that you can serve her for the occasion.

    Espresso or ristretto
    Is a strong coffee in the morning his drink of choice? We recommend L'OR Espresso Onyx espresso powerful. Is he or she rather strong lungo? Try a cup of L'OR Espresso Profondo
    with rich and spicy aromas. Perfect for a good boost in the morning. Serve it with a delicious heart-shaped chocolate. Looking for a romantic coffee recipe? Why not our Rose Kiss? This recipe makes it possible to make a romantic coffee with rose petals and make it a delicious sweet drink.

    Filter coffee or latte and sugar
    Is classic drip coffee boring? Not at all! Get creative and serve it on a red napkin decorated with a few coffee beans. Or serve the coffee with special sugar and creamy milk in a Valentine's Day-themed pitcher.

    Latte Macchiato
    What could be better than a tall glass filled with a delicious latte macchiato? A tasty coffee with layers of milk and espresso. Choose a full-bodied espresso, such as the L'OR Onyx mentioned above, to create the perfect latte macchiato. Serve it with caramel sweetness or add a drizzle of caramel syrup on top. Want something more exciting for Valentine's Day? Try our delicious Iced Latte Macchiato.

    Cappuccino
    Does your partner always order a cappuccino? Make one at home! Sprinkle it with chocolate powder and use a stencil to add a design of your choice. Want to develop your barista skills for the occasion? Try some latte art. Don't forget to accompany it with a small glass of water and maybe even a small coffee accessory as a gift for Valentine's Day. This will give the perfect finishing touch to your breakfast! Read our tips on this romantic drink and how to make a Perfect cappuccino at home.

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    Preparing an aphrodisiac-themed dinner for Valentine's Day
    How about preparing a romantic aphrodisiac meal for your partner? Chocolate and coffee are considered aphrodisiacs as they stimulate the release of endorphins, the pleasure hormone. Prepare a meal... energizing Valentine's Day to make your evening even more romantic!

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    Cook together
    Couples who cook together, stay together! Wondering if this is true? Cooking is a fun way for couples to spend time together. And what could be more fun than making delicious desserts together?

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    Practice Your Latte Art Skills
    Practice latte art together to show your love for her. What is latte art? It is the art of making designs or patterns on the surface of a latte. Try making a cappuccino with a heart on the milk foam, a romantic drink par excellence.

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    Go for a walk on Valentine's Day and grab a coffee to go
    Go for a walk around your neighborhood and order a coffee to go at your partner's favorite establishment. Buy her a coffee for Valentine's Day.

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    Make an album of your favorite photos together
    It's a great way to reminisce about fun memories. And to make this activity even better: why not sip your favorite coffee while you browse through those old photos.

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    Host a coffee tasting at home
    Try a special Valentine's Day coffee tasting class at home. It's a great way to try new types of coffee together. In addition, you will be able to refine your tastes in this matter and spend a delicious moment with your loved one.

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    Take a vacation... at home
    If you'd rather not go out, try to recreate a holiday atmosphere at home with your partner. Eat breakfast in bed, turn your living room into a movie theater, and put away your phone to relax on your impromptu Valentine's Day vacation.

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    Make coffee-based cocktails
    Need to wash down your coffee for Valentine's Day? Why not make some classic coffee-based cocktails with your favorite coffee ficifier? There are so many different ones! Coffee cocktails are full of flavour, enjoy and are also very easy to prepare. How about a good Irish Coffee, a French Connection Coffee or a Flaming Spanish Coffee to enhance your evening?

Valentine's Day Gift Drink Ideas

Are you looking for a Valentine's Day gift for him or her? If your partner is a coffee lover, why not give them a special coffee-themed gift? Surprise him with a pack of his favourite coffee or give him the opportunity to try new flavours with special selections such as the L'OR Origine collection, the L'OR Smooth assortment or the selection Intense OR. Or, the surprise can consist of superb L'OR accessories. Serve your Espresso in espresso cups L'OR and your Lungo in Lungo Cups Exclusive. Need more Valentine's Day gift ideas for a coffee lover? Check out our L'OR gift guide. Find the perfect gift for him/her, but also for yourself.

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