A wet week, a new book and fun weekend
Rain is pelting the windows and Sydney looks unseasonably glum. It feels a bit ironic as I work on our next post about Australian beach life and how to fit in … Read more
Mr Romance
He Said, She Said: When should you put up your Christmas tree?
*The most exciting thing about He Said, She Said is wondering if we’ll still be married by the end of each post! We both write on the same topic but … Read more
The Union Bank wine bar, Orange, NSW
It was a well-earned late lunch we were looking forward to as we stepped into the recently renovated Union Bank wine bar on Byng Street in Orange’s town centre. We’d had … Read more
Where to find the best views of London
There’s something so satisfying about looking down on a city, isn’t there? Wherever Mrs Romance and I go, we always look for rooftop bars or for views from the highest point … Read more
Sydney staycation – 1888 Hotel, Pyrmont (Now Ovolo)
When we think of travel, it usually means trains, planes or automobiles, but it doesn’t have to.We’re big fans of staycations – staying in an hotel in our own city … Read more
Cafes, Staycations and Home Made Granola
The only way to start off the week – to start off most things actually – is with a good coffee.We try the newest place round the corner – the … Read more
He Said, She Said: What is a Good Breakfast?
*The most exciting thing about He Said, She Said is wondering if we’ll still be married by the end of each post! We both write on the same topic but … Read more
How to do a DIY Beer Tasting with free tasting sheet
Sometimes going out can feel like a massive chore. The crowds, the queues, the prices. We decided to get the beers in and have ourselves a beer tasting evening. Choosing … Read more
9 tips on How to Choose a Cigar
Choosing a cigar is NOT like choosing a packet of cigarettes or a bag of chips. It’s more like… choosing fresh bread. Here are some essential points to guarantee a … Read more
Where to eat in Melbourne – Neapoli Cafe Wine Bar
Neapoli Cafe Wine Bar is one of those hidden Melbourne treasures that, unless you know it’s there, you’ll never find it. Melbourne’s made its name with this kind of paradox. … Read more