Fun Dating Questions To Find Out More About Your Countryside Match

Who doesn’t love a first date? The opportunity to meet someone new, feel a spark and have some fun! But, after the initial flurry of questions if over and silence is taking a hold, it’s always handy to have some questions up your sleeve to kick-start the dating conversation and get to know your countryside match a little bit better. Struggling for inspiration? We’ve gathered together our top twelve favourite questions which will get you and your fellow rural single chuckling and that connection deepening.

1. Who are your four dream dinner party guests and why?

Why ask it? You’ll get a fantastic insight into who their heroes and heroines are, who they aspire to be like and what their interests are.

2. You have the choice of sleeping in or going for a long, muddy walk. Which do you choose?

Why ask it? You’ll get a sneak peek of what your countryside life would be like if you were to be together, as well as getting more details about their true muddy credentials.

3. If someone had to play you in a film, who would you choose?

Why ask it? Only narcissists name the multi-million pound earning film stars. Are they more realistic? This question will tell you all.

4. Which meal would you choose to eat for the rest of your life?

Why ask it? Sweet or savoury, healthy or rich… would you be able to live with it? And also, who doesn’t like to talk about food?

5. What animal would you be and why?

Why ask it? Test their countryside knowledge, find out more about their characteristics and traits and have a laugh too.

6. What would you name as your Desert Island Discs?

Why ask it? Musical taste is super important. Rock, classical, K-pop, or country? Will yours be compatible? And, sharing your musical preferences can lead on to a great conversation about memories and music.

7. What’s your bucket list travel destination?

Why ask it? Honeymoon ahoy? No, we’re not so obvious. You’ll get an idea about what floats their boat when it comes to holiday, and find out whether there’s an adventurous streak, a yearning for rest and relaxation or a wonder and curiosity for all things nature.

8. What did you want to be when you were little?

Why ask it? If they had a clear idea about their career path when they were little and have actually achieved their dream, you can give them top marks for tenacity and perseverance. If not, you’ll get a great conversation opener to find out how they got to where they are now and they journey they’ve taken.

9. What’s your favourite thing about your best friend?

Why ask it? Naming their favourite thing about their best friend is a surprisingly revealing question. Their answer will show what they truly value in friendship, so you’ll get a taste for what it would be like to be in a relationship with them.

10. What’s your signature dish?

Why ask it? As well as finding out what they’d probably cook for you on a dinner date at home (wink!) you’ll find out more about their lifestyle. Are they more a country, cosy, comforting roast type or a haute cuisine chef wannabe aspiring to Michelin-starred heights?

11. Describe your perfect weekend?

Why ask it? Finding out how somebody would spare their free time if there were no limitations is a fantastic way to find out what truly makes them happy and makes them tick. The question is, does it do it for you too?

12. What’s the best invention of all time, in your opinion?

Why ask it? Another insight into their values, interests and way of life. Will they choose a lightbulb, vaccination or maybe even the latest combine harvester?