Northern California is naturally inclined toward fitness and health and has an array of activities that suit a wellness environment. Couples in the area will find many things to do that range from outdoor events to cultural events that are specific to the area. Cities such as San Francisco offer daily adventure for couples, and the charming outskirts have activities along the lines of wine tasting that is unique to Northern California.
Rub Away Your Aches
Massage has long been recommended by health and wellness experts as a means to relax, detox and rid your body of bad thoughts and energy. It is an ideal way back to health for anyone not feeling tip top. Northern California has a plethora of spas and massage centers that offer couples massages. EarthBody Advanced Therapies has been voted the best spa in San Francisco by Day Spa. It offers a couples massage that is sure to bring you and your partner to a place of bliss.
The Couple That Cooks Together
Northern California is a popular region for food lovers and has attracted many top chefs, along the lines of Michael Chiarello and his Bottega Restaurant in Napa Valley. Good, healthy food is a perfect way to wellness, and there's nothing better than a couple cooking for each other. Take advantage of some of the best cooking schools in the region and take a couples cooking class. Parties That Cook offers a Date Night Couples Cooking Class that is sure to light the fire in any romance.
A Jug of Wine and Thou
Where there is good food, there should always be good wine. Anyone visiting Northern California would be a fool to miss out on the fabulous wine tasting regions, especially in Napa Valley. A glass of red wine a night has been highly recommend for good heart health. Major wineries from the renowned Robert Mondavi, to the reserve wines of Kuleto Estate, can be visited and tasted in the course of a day trip.
Sail Away
On the outskirts of San Francisco is the scenic town of Sausalito, located just past the Golden Gate Bridge. Surrounded by water, it is famed for sailing and yachting clubs. A nice sail, on a sunny, breezy day is an ideal romantic way for a couple to relax and forget about the weekday grind. The Sausalito Waterfront Tours offers the Apparition Sailing Tour, that will take you and a loved one from Sausalito to Tiburon to Alcatraz and Angel Island.
Share Some Sushi
Sushi and sashimi, raw fish without rice, is universally considered a very nutritious diet. For couples, sushi is ideal, as the dishes are perfect for sharing between two. Northern California is saturated with some of the top sushi restaurants around, being right next to the ocean. With a name like Kiss Seafood, it's no wonder this is considered one of the most dependable sushi restaurants in San Franciso. It is located on Laguna Street, in a section of Pacific Heights known as Japantown.
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