Can Winter Dating Events Lead To Lasting Relationships?

Exploring Racial Bias on Online Dating Apps When Apryl Williams opened a Tinder account in 2013, she began wondering about the algorithms used by dating apps, how they selected potential matches, and what role race may play in the system. After nearly 10 years of research, Apryl Williams, who studies race, gender, and popular culture, has written a book about her findings, “Not My Type: Automating Sexual Racism in Online Dating.” At RSVP, we take a human approach to matchmaking. We were...

So, you've matched with someone interesting and arranged a first date. Brilliant news! However, first dates can be daunting. Here, our RSVP dating expert explains how, with a little preparation and the right mindset, you can set the stage for a great connection. Planning the Perfect First Date Pick a date and time that works for both of you. A casual coffee shop, drinks at a bar with a good atmosphere, or a gallery visit for those who share a passion for art are all solid options. Avoid...

Remember when looking for love was an exciting, social experience? When having a social life meant being surrounded by friends, new and old, enjoying fabulous venues? At RSVP, we still believe dating should be a fun and life-enhancing journey. That is why, unlike most other dating agencies, we provide a diverse program of singles events for our members. So, if you are single and ready to mingle... read on! Social Contact is Like A Vaccine Our team of dating experts understand that the...

RSVP is here for you At RSVP we pride ourselves on a service that is fast, easy, private and professional. We’ve been established since 1992 and are proud to be active members of the Dating Agency Association – your guarantee of a fair deal. With almost 30 years of experience in dating, we offer support and guidance to our clients throughout their RSVP dating journey. For free dating advice, please take a read of our blog - The Matchmaker's Blog from RSVP. The Dating Safely Campaign The...

While February is the month of love, there is still traditionally a chill in the air in the UK. A Valentine’s date should be magical, cosy and unforgettable. Here are some of our favourite matchmaking date ideas to warm your heart. A Cotswold Retreat The Cotswolds is the perfect winter get-away for couples. Imagine waking up in a cosy cottage, taking a stroll through the rolling hills and enjoying lunch by an open fire in a quaint village pub. You’ll find unique independent shops, charming...

From rolling hills to picture postcard villages, the British countryside offers the perfect backdrop for finding love. The team at RSVP has compiled a short-list of the UK’s most romantic countryside dates. A Picnic in the Peak District Escape to the stunning landscapes of the Peak District for a truly romantic experience. Prepare a home-made picnic and find the perfect spot to dine al fresco. Stargazing in the Brecon Beacons The Brecon Beacons National Park is a wonderful place to watch the...