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Last-minute Valentine Vacation Ideas

Feb. 1, 2008. Now that Valentine's day is less than two weeks away, you'd better get planning. A nice stay at a luxury vacation rental might be just the thing. MSNBC.com has some great ideas in a reader-submitted photo essay called "Most Romantic Trips."

Not surprisingly, the Bahamas popped up in a couple of photos. The brilliant blue waters and palm trees make it the ideal place to nourish a relationship. Couples can also work on their tans, enjoy seafood, and choose from a variety of activities such as deep-sea fishing, snorkeling, sailing and more.

Jamaica was the subject of another photo. This easy-going island will help couples forget about the hectic pace of their everyday lives and remind them why they fell in love in the first place. In addition to great beaches, Jamaica has wonderful hiking, golf and reggae clubs.

A photo of Clearwater and Florida's North Gulf Coast showed what great sunsets this area receives. This could be a great option for those who want to stay in the United States. The area combines the best of all beach vacations.