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Stargazing… an activity that is about as romantic as romantic can get! Cuddling in close with your favorite person as you relax back and gaze up at a star-studded night is a great way to spend a little time with your sweetie-pie wherever you are, but there are some places (and times of year) that are better than others.
For optimal couple stargazing, you first want to be sure you’re in the right place at the right time! As long as you’re far enough out from the lights of a city, chances are you’ll have an okay view of the night sky, but to really get the full effect you’ll need to travel to where the skies are blissfully uninterrupted by the “light pollution” of modern times. Different seasons have different night sky visibility depending on where you are, so we’ll be sure to point you in the right direction there, too!
There are several certified International Dark Sky Parks…
