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How to Date on a $0 Budget: 7 Free Date Ideas
You don’t have to spend a ton of money on romantic endeavours
Every one of us dreams of finding love. Regardless of how skeptical you are about it, every single person wants to be loved and happy. But what do you do if your wallet doesn’t allow you to “invest” into the dating experience? There are many ways to afford a date, even if your budget is low — or non-existent.
I present to you seven date ideas with a zero budget. For simplicity, we will assume that you have a metro pass to get around and things like food in the fridge.
Walk Around the City
Walking is free — surprising, right? If you live in an exciting area, or a large city, or a historic town, it can be the best date idea ever. The key is to map out the route in advance.
Mark all the unique places you can pop into as the date progresses. Depending on your date’s interests — and your own, of course — you should easily plan a full-fledge date agenda. Is there a beautiful square where you can sit and talk? Include it in the program. How about a farmer’s market? Add it in! Is there a lake with ducks you can feed? Grab some bread from home.
Walking around doesn’t have to be boring — in fact, it can be much more interesting than…
