| It's your seventieth wedding anniversary, or | | | | memorable vacation and anniversary gift. Yes, |
| sometimes referred to as your platinum wedding | | | | you may need a little help getting around at this |
| anniversary. Even with today's increased life | | | | stage of your life, but that can easily be |
| expectancies, not everyone even makes it to 70 | | | | arranged.If, however, a trip to Africa is not |
| years of age, let alone end up married for 70 | | | | exactly your idea of a good time, there are other |
| years. This is truly a special day and one to be | | | | alternative anniversary gifts that you could |
| cherished for so many reasons. Finding an | | | | consider. One such alternate gift that people seem |
| anniversary gift should be considered a trivial | | | | to go for, though it's hard to say why, is the aalto |
| matter in relation to what you've accomplished by | | | | petrol vase. These are some of the most unusual |
| staying married for so many years. The traditional | | | | vases you will ever see. They come in a variety |
| and modern gift ideas are both platinum. If you | | | | of sizes but the shape of them are unmistakable. |
| don't exactly know what platinum is, we'll make | | | | They have a very modern and trendy design. |
| this very simple. It's VERY expensive.Maybe by | | | | The price range of these vases is from $55 to |
| this time money is no object. Maybe you've been | | | | $125.Another alternate route that many people |
| saving up for most of those 70 years and even | | | | choose is to find things that were around from 70 |
| the thought of buying a small country is like | | | | years ago. As of this article publication, that would |
| walking down to the corner store for a gallon of | | | | be 1936. Finding anything from 1936 is not an |
| milk. Let's hope so, because this year's | | | | easy task. You'll have to go to antique shops, |
| anniversary gift is going to make that small | | | | comic collectible shops, coin collecting shops and |
| country look like the local lemonade stand. Perhaps | | | | other rare collectible stores. Should you find |
| this is why many of today's modern couples go | | | | something from that era, expect the price tag to |
| the modern alternative route when picking up a | | | | be rather steep. Comic books from that era, |
| gift for this special occasion.One of the more | | | | especially if they are in mint condition, can be |
| common things that people do when picking out a | | | | hundreds if not thousands of dollars.What's |
| gift for a seventieth wedding anniversary is to | | | | important to remember, regardless of what gift |
| take a trip to Africa. Why? Because Africa is the | | | | you choose, is that this is a very special day. It's |
| home to some of the largest platinum reserves. | | | | one that not many people get to celebrate. The |
| Okay, so maybe it's not the same thing as | | | | most important thing is that you're spending it |
| actually getting your spouse a big chunk of metal | | | | together. The gift, whatever it is, is secondary to |
| but it's still a nice gift. Africa has a number of | | | | the years you've shared together. |
| places of interest that will more than make for a | | | | |