{"id":22284,"date":"2012-01-05T08:42:02","date_gmt":"2012-01-05T08:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.5starweddingmagazine.com\/?p=22284"},"modified":"2017-11-22T22:33:36","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T22:33:36","slug":"leap-year-marriage-proposal-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/leap-year-marriage-proposal-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Warwick Castle-For A Leap Year Marriage Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Britain\u2019s Ultimate Castle, Warwick Castle, offers loved-up lasses the chance to pop the big question on<strong> Leap Day, 29 February 2012<\/strong> &#8211; traditionally, when a woman may propose to a man\u2013 with a new proposal package for only \u00a329.02 per person.<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Legend has it that in fifth century Ireland,<strong> St Bridget complained to St Patrick that men were taking too long to propose marriage<\/strong> and he decreed that once every four years \u2013 on 29 February or Leap Day \u2013 women were permitted to ask the question.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_91602\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91602\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-91602 size-full\" title=\"Warwick Castle\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/warwick14.jpg\" alt=\"Warwick Castle\" width=\"800\" height=\"571\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-91602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-91602 size-full\" title=\"Warwick Castle\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/warwick14.jpg\" alt=\"Warwick Castle\" width=\"800\" height=\"571\" \/><\/noscript> Warwick Castle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For lovers in 2012, Warwick Castle offers a Leap Year proposal package that includes the choice of proposing at one of the site\u2019s most romantic spots \u2013 The Mound, commanding views over the Castle, <strong>historic Warwick and the Warwickshire countryside<\/strong>, or The Waterwheel on the River Avon; a glass of champagne each; and two standard daytime admission tickets. To make the day extra special, propose in either Merlin: The Dragon Tower (based on BBC One\u2019s hit drama series) or the spine-tingling live-actor experience, The Castle Dungeon, for an additional \u00a310.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, there are 364 other days in 2012 when Warwick Castle offers the ideal location to literally sweep a loved one off their feet &#8211; a knight on horseback is available for \u00a3200 \u2013 and ensure a memorable proposal. <strong>The Premium Valentine package<\/strong> provides an opportunity to go on bended knee in one of the Castle\u2019s grand historic interiors \u2013 The State Rooms or The Ladies\u2019 Boudoir; a celebratory bottle of champagne; complimentary parking; and two standard daytime admission tickets for \u00a395 per couple. For extra special touches \u2013 if the knight simply isn\u2019t enough &#8211; add another bottle of champagne for \u00a320 &#8211; with strawberries, \u00a335 &#8211; and a bouquet of flowers for \u00a335.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once the proposal has been accepted, should the happy couple wish to tie the knot at Warwick Castle, an expert team of co-ordinators is on hand to arrange the perfect fairy tale wedding at Britain\u2019s Ultimate Castle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Throughout 2012 Warwick Castle offers a great value day out for all the family with exciting attractions including Merlin: The Dragon Tower based on the hit BBC One drama, where the brave can come face to fang with the great dragon from Camelot; The Castle Dungeon, a 45-minute live-actor experience; The Princess Tower with pea-under-the-mattress test and Princesses\u2019 portraits; and seasonal attractions including The Trebuchet; Birds of Prey displays and Jousting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more details visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.warwick-castle.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Warwick Castle.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain\u2019s Ultimate Castle, Warwick Castle, offers loved-up lasses the chance to pop the big question on Leap Day, 29 February 2012 &#8211; traditionally, when a woman may propose to a man\u2013 with a new proposal package for only \u00a329.02 per person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":119007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,22],"tags":[596],"class_list":["post-22284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-luxury-venues","category-wedding-planning","tag-warwick-castle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22284\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}