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10/02/2012

Spending Time Together Voted Ideal Valentine's Gift

Don't let commercialism fool you, most sweethearts say that their ideal Valentine's Day gift is "just spending time together" as opposed to any tangible gift items.

A total of 44 percent females and 45 percent males wanted to enjoy each others company however, jewelry creeps into second place with 32 percent of women and 26 percent of men responding a sparkly bauble is the ideal Valentine's Day gift.

Lingerie has topped the list of must-pack items for couples on a romantic getaway.

Underwear was the most important item for 64 percent of females and 50 percent of males.

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The 2012 Romance Survey by Hotels.com uncovered both dissidence and harmony between the sexes surrounding Valentine's Day as those polled revealed everything from what puts them in the mood to ideal celebrity dates.

When given a choice of three celebrity crushes, George Clooney is the clear winner amongst women and Jennifer Aniston inches past Halle Berry for the men.

But not all hope is lost, many respondents wrote in a fourth option; their spouses. Passing over Hollywood A-listers for the ones they truly love – now that's romantic.

Contrary to the popular rumour that oysters are an aphrodisiac, they came in last on the list of foods that put respondents in the mood for romance. Strawberries and dark chocolate tied for the most romance-inducing foods.

"There's something romantic about being spontaneous," said Taylor L. Cole, APR, director of public relations and social media for hotels.com. "Couples can find an abundance of last minute travel deals and jolt romance into their winter by getting away."

(GK)

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"Don't let commercialism fool you, most sweethearts say that their ideal Valentine's Day gift is "just spending time together" as opposed to any tangible gift items."