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Long-distance relationships can be challenging, but they can also be exciting and full of opportunities to connect with your partner in unique ways.
Here are 15 fun things to do in long-distance relationships:
1. Send surprise care packages
Send your partner a surprise care package with their favorite snacks, a handwritten letter, and small gifts.
2. Virtual game night
Host a virtual game night with your partner and play games like charades, Pictionary, or online board games.
3. Watch movies together
Use a streaming service like Netflix Party or Zoom to watch movies together and chat about them in real time.
4. Virtual museum tour
Take a virtual tour of a museum or art gallery together and discuss your favorite pieces.
5. Plan future trips
Plan future trips together and make a travel bucket list of places you want to visit.
6. Send handwritten letters
Send each other handwritten letters and decorate them with drawings or stickers.
7. Virtual cooking date
Plan a virtual cooking date and cook the same recipe together while on video chat.
8. Have a book club
Read the same book and have a virtual book club discussion.
9. Virtual workout session
Do a virtual workout session together and motivate each other to stay active.
10. Play online games
Play online games together like Words With Friends, Draw Something, or online card games.
11. Take an online class
Take an online class together and learn a new skill or hobby.
12. Virtual museum scavenger hunt
Have a virtual museum scavenger hunt and search for specific items in the exhibits.
13. Virtual open mic night
Host a virtual open mic night and share poetry, music, or other creative works with each other.
14. Write a story together
Take turns writing a story together and see where your creativity takes you.
15. Virtual dance party
Have a virtual dance party and create a playlist of your favorite songs to dance to.
Sources:
[1] "50 Long Distance Relationship Ideas for Romance and Fun" by Zoosk: https://www.zoosk.com/date-mix/long-distance-relationship-ideas/
[2] "20 Long Distance Relationship Activities That Will Bring You Closer" by Lifehack: https://www.lifehack.org/articles/communication/20-long-distance-relationship-activities-will-bring-you-closer.html
[3] "20 Long Distance Relationship Activities to Keep the Love Alive" by Our Mindful Life: https://ourmindfullife.com/long-distance-relationship-activities/