Date ideas
Long distance relationships make normal dates difficult. You can still spend quality time together using video calls. These eight ideas give you specific things to try instead of just talking. Prepare the materials listed for each activity. Set a time that works for both of you. Turn off other notifications during the call. Most of these need nothing but your camera and internet. A few use items you already have at home. They work from your couch or bedroom.
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Action
Select the same song on your devices. Play it at the same time. Stand up so your partner can see your full body. Move to the music while looking at the screen. Try to match each others rhythm.
Pro-Tip
Practice a few moves before the call so you feel less awkward dancing alone.
Spicy Twist
activity closer to the camera and use slower music for a different feel.
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Action
Start the video call. One person begins a made up story with one sentence. Take turns adding the next sentence. Keep the story going for ten minutes. Pay attention to where the story goes.
Pro-Tip
Decide on a starting theme like a vacation or mystery before you start.
Spicy Twist
Make the story about two people who meet in an interesting situation.
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Action
Find song lyrics that you both know. Play the music at the same time. Sing along together on the video call. Take turns doing verses and sing the chorus together. Record it if you want.
Pro-Tip
Test the audio settings so you can hear each other without lag or problems.
Spicy Twist
Choose a song with meaningful lyrics to your relationship.
Final Tip
These activities give you a way to have dates even when apart. Use them regularly to maintain your connection. Adjust them as needed to fit your relationship.
Common Questions
Any video call app with good quality works. Zoom, FaceTime, or Discord all support the activities in this list.
Follow the structure of the chosen activity. Prepare materials in advance so you always have the next step ready.
Yes. Change the questions or dares to match what you both like. Start simple and increase the challenge over time.
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