Have a traveling bug? Let’s take a trip around the world… in
Provo.
There are places in and around Provo that have a unique culture or ethnicity. Put a few ideas together and take a date around the world.
For more fun, make a passport and get a stamp for each place you visit!
Or give your date a packing list of as many items as they can find.
Examples would be
- France: berets, mustaches, striped shirts,
- India: white shirts and sashes
- Tropics: sarong and sandals
Let the fun begin!!
Ever seen Stonehenge?
Orem has it’s very own
Stonehenge! Slightly smaller, and more intact then the original, Orem
Stonehenge sits on the grass of a local business. Bring Hot Chocolate and gaze at the stars or try to remake the stone formations with your bodies.
Location: 435 W Center St, Orem, UT 84057
Price: free
Indoor Tropical Island resort?
There is such a thing
in Germany, the worlds largest indoor water park. Recreate this experience by
going to the Old Mill pool, it is a tropical island inside the complex.
Complete with palm trees, sand, and water. Just make sure you have a way in,
because it is locked half the time.
location:724 W 1720 N, Provo, UT 84604
Price: Free
Prauge Bakery
Eat some traditional Czech Kolaches.
Location: 434 W Center St Provo Utah, 84606
Price: Around $3
Love Lock Bridge Paris.
There is a bridge in Paris where you place a lock on the chain of a bridge and throw the key into the water. Buy a lock and key and find a bridge to keep your heart’s secrets.
Location: Find a bridge
Price: $3 for a lock
Sushi in Japan
Try any sushi bar in Provo
Location: Google it
Price: Varies
India
The Hari Krishna Temple is a Indian architectural marvel on Utah Soil. Take pictures and pet the llamas
Location: 311 W 8500 S, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Price: Free
The Alps of Switzerland.
Go to Sundance and ride the lift and pretend you are in the alps of Switzerland and Germany. I guess you could also go skiing and it would be European too.
Location: 8841 N. Alpine Loop Road, Sundance, Utah 84504
Price : $25 for 2 people
Waterfalls of Europe
Iceland and Switzerland are renowned for thier beautiful waterfalls. Provo conveniently also has many waterfalls too. Print out a flag and take pictures, or have a cheese picnic near a waterfall
Location: Waterfall
Price: Free
Gelato in Italy
Gloria's Little Italy has the best gelato in Provo. A classic Italian treat, in an Italian themed restaurant
Location:1 E Center St, Provo, UT 84606
Price: About $3 a scoop
Chocolate of the World
Pop and Sweets has an assortment of European chocolate. Grab some foreign sweetness to eat on your trip.
Location:42 E 1230 N St, Provo, UT 84604
Price: $3 per candy
Mexican Craters
Swim in tropical waters of the Homestead Crater and pretend you are in the jungles of South America.
Location: 700 Homestead Dr, Midway, UT 84049
Price: $15 per person (try to find a group on)
Foreign Cinema
Check out local screenings of foreign films, like BYU, or you could just Netflix it
Location: depends
Price: Free