Early market and breakfast
Visit a local market in the morning and each choose one breakfast item to try together.
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A date with a touch of Thailand.
In Thailand, plan around your energy levels and the temperature. A short market or park date often works better than a packed schedule.
Browse the ideas4 plans you can actually try.
Use the country as inspiration. Check local opening hours and make a plan together.
A park in the evening light
Walk in a public park once it gets cooler and pause on a bench.
Cook one dish together
Choose ingredients at a market for one simple Thai dish and cook it together at home or in a class.
Thai dessert tasting
Try two Thai desserts together, such as mango with sticky rice and another dish you haven't tried before.
Combine two local ideas
Choose a combination. Are both ideas out of the question? Find places close to each other or spread the two ideas over two days.
A date at home
- Cook one dish together
Choose ingredients at a market for one simple Thai dish and cook it together at home or in a class.
- Thai dessert tasting
No dessert shop? Make mango with coconut rice at home.
Go out and taste something
- Early market and breakfast
Visit a local market in the morning and each choose one breakfast item to try together.
- Cook one dish together
Choose ingredients at a market for one simple Thai dish and cook it together at home or in a class.
Try two new things
- Early market and breakfast
Visit a local market in the morning and each choose one breakfast item to try together.
- A park in the evening light
Walk in a public park once it gets cooler and pause on a bench.
Things to do together anywhere
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Indoors
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Outdoors
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Indoors or outdoors
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