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London Date Ideas – The London Helicopter, Bistro by Shot, M and Scotch & Soda

May 29, 2015

Every week on 30 Dates, I share the weird and wonderful date venues I’ve come across, so that you can hopefully get away from the local pub, and start exploring London to the max. This week there’s a full range of options, from flying [...]

Around the World in 80 Lays

March 1, 2015

Tinder tourism – the idea of using the dating app to pull whilst on holiday is nothing new. In fact one of the new features of Tinder Plus is the ability to set your search for foreign cities, so that you don’t have to start your [...]

How Much?! Totting Up the Bill On Famous First Dates!

February 19, 2015

Ever watched a Hollywood movie and thought ‘that would never have happened in real life?!’ Of course you have … Apparently fairytale romance comes with a price, as when it comes to love and movies, first dates often prove costly. [...]

First Date Deadlines … How Long Would You Wait?

February 18, 2015

Something I’m often asked, is whether there are any set rules you can follow when it comes to dating. How long should you wait before texting someone? How quickly should you reply to a text message? Should your text message be a certain [...]

What Makes A Relationship Work for You?

January 4, 2015

As you’ve probably noticed from the influx of adverts, January is a BIG month for the dating industry. Singles all over the world get through Christmas alone, and having spent another NYE with no one to kiss at midnight, suddenly turn [...]

30 Dates, One Year On … The Ones Who Got Away!

September 29, 2014

Over the past three months, 13 of the 30 Dates, or rather 12 of the original 30 Dates, and the Skype Date, all returned to the blog to tell us what they’ve been up to in the past year. One found love in Vietnam and brought her home with him [...]

Super Grouper – The Modern Meet Up

March 16, 2014

As regular readers will know, New York is one of my favourite places. The unofficial capital of dating, and one of the most sociable cities in the world, it’s no surprise that most trends begin in the Big Apple. And one such trend is [...]

Experimental Date One – His Side (Dapper Gent)

November 27, 2013

Following on from Blonde Ambition’s write-up of Saturday’s date, find out what The Dapper Gent thought of the blog’s first actual ‘Experimental Date’ … Should I be buying a hat any time soon? 😉 Miss [...]

Coming Up This Wednesday! (Ruby)

November 25, 2013

Over the past few weeks, the 30 Dates Blog has introduced the idea of #WednesdayDatingClub – a way to inspire singletons, as well as those of you in relationships, to get out and about and date! There’s a big difference between being [...]

Experimental Dater Twenty-Five – Faithful

November 21, 2013

Keen-eyed readers will notice The Tinderellas have disappeared from the blog, making the Faithful One Dater Twenty-Five, not Twenty-Six. Unfortunately last night I got an emergency email from the girls saying one of their bosses had found out [...]