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Romantic Date Ideas In The Inland Empire

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The Inland Empire offers a variety of romantic and interesting things to do with your loved one on Valentine's Day. Here are our picks of the best Valentine's Day Date ideas.

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Hearts and Wine Tour - The Grapeline Wine Country Shuttle

(951) 693-5755
www.gogrape.com

Take your Valentine on a wine tour of gorgeous Temecula wine country's best wineries without having to do the driving yourself! Join the Grapeline to visit three of the finest wineries while enjoying romantic treats along the way. The tour will be available on the Feb. 15 and 16 with two tours at 10 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. each day. Each tour will depart from Old Towne Temecula; the cost is $109 per person.

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Couples Massage at Glen Ivy

25000 Glen Ivy Road
Corona, CA 92883
(888) 453-6489
www.glenivy.com

Relax and get the ultimate pampering at the Glen Ivy Hot Springs Spa with your loved one. Roam the lush grounds, soak in the mineral baths, receive a couple's massage and get lathered up with lotion in the Grotto! Reservations required.

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Mario's Place

3646 Mission Inn Avenue
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 684-7755
www.mariosplace.com

Located in the heart of downtown is one of Southern California's most romantic restaurants serving Northern Italian Cuisine. Mario's Place is offering a specialized three-course menu prepared by their chef, Leone Palagi, for Valentine's Day that will be sure to delight your true love. Reservations are required.

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Jazz at The Merc

42051 Main Street
Temecula, CA 92590
(866) 653-8696
www.temeculatheater.org

The Mercantile is one of Temecula's original buildings and has been beautifully restored to its original beauty. Every Thursday, The Merc presents jazz in an acoustically perfected intimate setting. Canadian vocalist Jeri Brown will be performing on Thursday, Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 a person.

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Be My Valentine Getaway Package at the Mission Inn Hotel and Spa

3649 Mission Inn Avenue
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 784-0300
www.missioninn.com

Take your Valentine to the historic Mission Inn Hotel and Spa for a romantic night away. The "Be My Valentine" all-inclusive package includes deluxe accommodations for two, a long stem rose for your sweetheart, breakfast for two, parking and a $50 gift card to use at the Mission's restaurants or award-winning Spa.

Desiree Eaglin is a hopeless romantic living in the Inland Empire. She blogs at Sarcastic, Funny and Brutally Honest. You can find her loving tweets on Twitter too.

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