Everyone is trying to save money these days, but your romantic dating life does not have to go down the drain thanks to the economy! There are plenty of cheap and fun things to keep your dating life alive without killing your wallet.  Here is a list of seven fun, yet inexpensive ideas for a date from Yahoo.

1. Visit the Beach:

It is such a short drive, you can stay all day and it gives you a chance to see your date wearing very minimal clothing. Be sure to apply sunscreen to each other if you plan on staying out all day, this also gives you added intimacy even if you are on a public beach.