| Just when you thought that internet dating companies | | | | |
| had exhausted all the different dating methods, dating | | | | Events begin where participants arrive at a normal bar |
| in the dark is set to be the newest dating game for | | | | atmosphere. Singles mingle and chat like any other |
| singles to enjoy. | | | | social outing. Normally after around 30 minutes or so, |
| | | | | participants are taken to the dining room or restaurant |
| Dating in the dark is set to truly test those who claim | | | | by waiters in night vision glasses, as this stage of the |
| that looks don't matter. Where certainly not saying that | | | | evening becomes total darkness. They are then |
| only ugly people participate in dating in the dark events, | | | | seated with the help of staff for obvious reasons. Pre |
| but this is the first dating concept where you meet a | | | | dinner drinks are served followed by dinner. There are |
| potential date, chat and get to know each other, all | | | | normally six to eight people per table. |
| before discovering before their appearance is | | | | |
| revealed. | | | | After dinner, a speed dating concept comes into play. |
| | | | | For those not familiar to speed dating, singles are |
| As a dating and chat site owner, I hear many stories | | | | paired off for a five minute date, before moving onto |
| where singles chat online only to be disappointed with | | | | the next date. Couples are seated face to face and |
| the actual meeting takes place due to physical | | | | have five minutes to weigh up their compatibility. |
| appearance. A recent survey our members | | | | Singles keep a list of who they are attracted to, and at |
| participated in uncovered that 40% of singles feel that | | | | the end of the night who ever has picked each other |
| looks are not important, rather personality was their | | | | can exchange contact details to take things further. |
| main focus when meeting other singles through dating | | | | |
| and online dating services. | | | | When the introductions part of the evening finished, the |
| | | | | dating in the dark participants leave the dining area and |
| So what is dating in the dark? Because of the total | | | | go back to the bar where they mingled at the start of |
| and complete darkness, you are able to savor your | | | | the night. It is at this time their physical identities are |
| meal and enjoy the company of your dates and | | | | revealed and they can decide whether to take things |
| arouse all the senses excluding sight. | | | | further. |