Woo Your Valentine - Win a romantic trip to Venice!

We want to hear your messages of love!

…and you could win a Venice getaway for two, thanks to H.Samuel

Right now at H.Samuel a selection of Valentine's Gifts are half price, so if you've not thought about what you're getting for that special someone, why not pop in to your local H.Samuel, or have a look at www.hsamuel.co.uk. They are the perfect people to help you say I love you better. Or if you are planning a Valentine's Day proposal, they've got a fabulous collection of engagement rings, including 25% off selected diamond solitaires.

In the run-up to Valentine's Day this year, we want to hear your messages of love! Compose a love-filled and lighthearted message of up to 40 words to your special someone, and we'll begin posting our favourites on this page. At the end of the day on February 14, we'll pick our over-all favourite love letter.

If your message is our winner, we'll send you and your loved one to enjoy a weekend in the romantic city of Venice! With its winding canals, beautiful architecture, exquisite cuisine and romantic backdrop, it's the perfect place for some passion. You'll also get to pick your favourite piece from a selection of H.Samuel jewellery up to a value of £1500 – a lasting memory of your trip for you to keep forever.

You’ll be staying at the love inspiring Rialto Hotel, which overlooks one of the most famous bridges in Venice, and to make sure you get a taste of romance this Valentine’s Day you’ll also receive a gondola ride complete with traditional serenade plus a Veuve Clicquot Traveller Set to take with you – that's two champagne flutes and a bottle of the good stuff! So put your Valentine's disasters behind you this and enjoy some true love with thanks to H.Samuel!

Send us your love letters using the form to the right!

Click here to see full prize details and competition terms and conditions.

Your message of love…

Here are some of our favourite love letters from the ones that have already been sent in.

Mark, It took me 40 years to find you. I wake every morning and realise how lucky I am. You accept my faults and make me feel great about myself. You enrich my life. Happy Valentines xxx ~ Donna

Life wouldn’t be the same without yoU, no-one to Kiss me and make Everything warm and fuzzy. No-one to Cuddle up to, without yoU i’d be Lost. And Lonely! My Everything, my one, my only. Nobody anywhere compares... ~ Vicky

Jut...to my Valentine on the day we met... our love is like a roller coaster on which i can always bet. We have shared tears, sorrow, cuddles and a lot more, but it is you and you only that brings me so much joy. All my love x ~ Chantal

Emma you're my wind turbine. You spin me around and blow my mind! ~ Duncan

I love you more than words can say...so I will use numbers if that's ok? 1+1 = you & me...well...now 1+2 = 3!!!...choosing you of that I'm glad! You will make a wonderful dad! :) x ~ Emma

To my darling hairy trucker sooty thank you for being there for me for being calm, kind and loving and most of doing my housework. I know im high maintenance but I know you like a challenge mwah much love bubs x ~ Janet

If music is the food of love - it's no wonder it's always playing in our house. Love you as much as my 80's collection xx ~ Jo

Al, today I love you more than I did yesterday and less than I will tomorrow! Can you believe we'll be married 12 years in November? That's an awfull lot of love! Love you always, Izzy ~ Izabela

You're the London to my Samuel Pepys - I will never grow tired of your immeasurable wonders. ~ Robert

You are the: V -ampire in my weekend, A -Spring in my Steen. L -ily in my Allen, E -ven the Florence in my Machine. N -utini of my Paolo, T -ing of my Tings, I -m gonna make you mine forever with a N -ice big E -ngagement ring! ~ Kate

To John, my beautiful brummie boyfriend - I love you loads from your bit of Welsh Lamb. ~ Nicola

Princess, for 11 great years we have been together and have built a bond that no-one can sever you gave me one beautiful girl and now we have two for that I am truley grateful and I love you! ~ Neil

We married on Friday 13th. We have a black cat. Am I the luckiest lady alive to have you as my Valentine and forever in my life? - Absolutely ~ Jackie

Since we were twelve we've been friends, Our relationship blossomed as school ends, Now eight years later – seems like forever, Our beautiful little family’s happy together. Our relationship sealed everyday with a kiss, Truly feels like we’re living in bliss ~ Charlotte

This is our 15th Valentines together and I love you even more deeply than before! You are amazing and I am so excited that we are having another baby together. Love your Bee ~ Belinda

To my gorgeous boy. You are worth the 39 years it took for me to find you. You transformed my life from being flat and dull to one sparkling with love, joy and adventures x x ~ Lisa

Jon We are the perfect couple I nag you make me, you cook tea I wash up we are like chalk and cheese but also two peas in a pod, i can not wait to become your wife on the 6th Oct love Wench-x ~ Angela

All the love that history knows, is said to be in every rose. Yet all that could be found in two, is less than what I feel for you. ~ Lauren

When you first walked up to me in Cafe Sol screaming profanities at me I would never have thought you would be the love of my life, but I'm so glad you did as I now have my soulmate. ~ Luke

After knowing you for 10yrs and being together for 5, we're finally spending valentines day together! Can't wait to get in a chinese and watch something non romantic! I love you xxx ~ Emily

To my gorgeous Alwyn, i LOVE YOU VERY MUCH AND I cant wait to be your wife on 30th june this year.xxxxxx ~ Nikki

You were my boss, then you blew me away, like you now do every day. This race-denying, age-defying monumental love – utter bliss, nine years new and entirely us. You gave me true love and it still takes my breath away. ~ Rachel

To my Darling Tony, Have we really been married for 25 years, where did the years go - we have some good time and some bad but together we have come through. you are my rock, my friend my all - thank you for the past 25 years and heres to the next 25. I LOVE YOU ~ Claire

Steve, I ambushed you with snowballs, you chased and tackled me down into the snow. That was the start of our 'Love story'.Thirty years on and still going strong, still having the time of our lives. always yours. Sue x ~ Sue

msg to my loving hubby so glad you put up with me still after all these years (15) we've had our highs and lows but still love each other to bits, love you xxxxxxxxxxx ~ Caroline

When i saw you that cold November night i fell in love with the man in leather. You may now be the man in the tartan slippers but i still love and find you the sexiest man alive. ~ Susan

After 35 years together, romance has worn a little thin, but our love and our marriage just get stronger. So who cares who buys the chocolates and roses! ~ Janice

When you're around, the sun shines a little brighter and the clouds disappear. A xxx ~ Amy

42 years of bliss we always part with a kiss a wonderful husband who will always give the best of his life for as long as we live. Grandad to seven who all love him to bits as a Dad, Hubby and Grandad he is a No 1 hit ~ Sue

H.Samuel have the jewels & bling, Absolute have the tunes & swing, But above all, I have nerves & a ring.... Fingers Crossed! ~ Oliver

Three decades of love, three decades of care, three beautiful daughters, the result of our hard work, love and care. ~ Clem

I ate all your chocolate so as to stop you getting tubby. That's how much I love you ~ Marc

Just when I had given up hope of finding someone special, you strolled into the ladies toilet ~ Joy

No gondolier could rock my boat, It's you that keeps my love afloat. You bridge my sighs when I am blue, withstand floods and still stay true. Casanova - take a ride! It's you I need by my side. ~ Ruth

You're my best friend and I love you! Thanks for being my Valentine for the past 35 years! ~ Kathy

Wife: I love you. Husband: I love you too. Wife: Prove it. Scream it to the world! Husband (whispers in her ear) I love you. Wife: Why’d you whisper it to me? ….Husband: Because you are my world. ~ Atiya

Our youth just means we’ve got longer to love each other. Together for a year and my love is stronger than ever. We’ve been through a lot already, and it’s just brought us closer. Together, we can do anything. ~ Martha

From the first moment I saw you, I knew you were the one for me, you've stolen my heart & thrown away the key, I am forever lost in your eyes, only they see how much you mean to me. ~ Richard

Let's wear silk underwear, listen to our favourite tunes and indulge in an all chocolate dinner together. It'll be like our first date just 10 years later! ~ Lucy

Sweet Cindy. ...where would i be without you ?!!... you are the Sugar in my tea : the spice in my barbecue : the diesel in our corsa : the kick in my energy drink ....Happy Valentine day ...Much Lurrrve , J. ~ Joseph

In the Grouse & Claret is where we met Thirty years ago now pet! Who’d have thought we’d still be here and you’d be my Valentine for the Thirtieth year! ~ Graham

Was just twelve when we met so many moons ago, but fourty one years down the line you are still my Valentine "Love you forever and beyond xxx" ~ Pat

met and fell in love when you were 14,me 15. engaged, 16 years old Married; 18 years old. Married 35 years. 3 kids,3 grandchildren.. and still so madly in love with you..you are my soulmate. ~ Sandra

Five sons between us, now a beautiful girl too, not enough words can say how much I love you. Went to school together but missed your look..thank goodness 25 years later, we met on facebook! Fiona loves Mark ~ Fiona

We got married in our jeans, had no photos and no do, we couldn't afford an engagement ring and no honeymoon for us two. But loads of laughs we've had and troubles but a few, our family has now grown to five and my valentine still is you. ~ Abi

D, be my meeple. x ~ Jackie

Roses are Red, violets are Blue, Every single day our love is like new! 25 years of marriage and love is still growing strong. ~ Paul

On life's long and winding journey, I now realise that I cannot reach its end without you. You soften the bumps, smooth the climbs and help me to negotiate those frustrating moments. Thank you - I really do love you. ~ Trevor

Bryan. Its been a tough year my love and i just want to say we are nearly there and im soo proud of you. You are my world and i love you with all my heart. Neety x ~ Anita

You never go off to work without a little kiss, When you're gone it's your beaming smile I miss, There's nothing in life us two can't get through, And you never go a day without saying I love you. ~ Katherine

I love you more than the drops of water in the ocean and the snowflakes on the mountains. ~ Duncan

You’re an angel and I’m privileged to have you in my life. You are so painfully adorable. After all this time I still can’t look into your eyes without being nervous and fluffing my words whenever you speak to me. ~ Max

You are my love, my best friend and my soulmate. I can't wait to be your wife and celebrate with a romantic break in Venice. ~ Susan

I've been with my wife for over 21 years and still love her and fancy her the same as I did when we were 18! ~ Alex

You look like David Beckham in his pants, but more like David Brent when you dance.I love that you are never boring and after 20 years you still send my heart soaring. Luv you x ~ Rachel

You are my sun and my moon. You are my dawn and my dusk. Now, will you please be my valentine? ~ David

To my Glastonbury surprise, you are the best thing that has ever happened to me and I can't wait to become your wife in June. ~ Lesley