Mr Romance 
It’s been a mercifully quiet week for us… well, me. It really feels like the calm before the storm, with our first flight now only 9 days away, but I’m happy to take that. Christina’s week, however, has been a little busier with meetings, events and a family road trip. But there are a couple … Read more
Most people think of white wine as a warm-weather drink. A chilled glass of Riesling or a frosty Sauv Blanc on a hot day might sound like the only way, but here are some whites that will bring you comfort as the weather gets cooler. I’d like to see the rulebook that says you can … Read more
When you’re looking for a romantic dinner venue, the last place you think of going is to a hotel restaurant. They often lack that something that ‘proper’ restaurants have. Well, here are 3 hotel restaurants in Sydney that break the rule and are the perfect romantic venues for a date night or an anniversary dinner. … Read more
The countdown timer for our mammoth trip in April seems to be speeding up! As of today we have 2 weeks and 2 full days before we fly off on our first leg to LA. And as if to prove to us that we shouldn’t go, Sydney seems to be bringing out its biggest food … Read more
While Amsterdam’s been taking all the tourist glory, its little sister Rotterdam – only 35 minutes south – has been beavering quietly away to create a city that’s not only incredibly liveable but iconic, modern and beautiful. Here’s where to see the best of Rotterdam and its most photogenic spots. Cities in Europe often have … Read more
We’ve got so much to show you in this IG Edition it was hard for us to know where to start. An extravagant breakfast aboard one of the world’s most luxurious cruise ships – the Azamara Journey, an uber-cool pop-up showcase for Dan Murphy’s and their best booze brands and an incredible dinner in one … Read more
The quest for cheap flights to a traveller is the hunt for the best bone to a dog. We love an airborne bargain and making our dollar fly us as far as possible. It’s not too hard with a few tricks and a bit of knowledge. Here’s how we search for cheap flights online. Christina … Read more
For many of us the idea that there was a time in the world without gin seems preposterous. But tucked away in the little Dutch town of Schiedam is the heart and soul of juniper’s true purpose. Come with us to the birthplace of gin. It’s humbling to stand in a place that’s changed the … Read more
Things are getting pretty exciting here with us. Over the weekend we firmed up more plans for our trip… which is coming up in exactly 4 weeks! In 31 days from now, we’ll be heading to the airport to begin a mammoth trip around the world. At last count we’ll be on 3 continents and … Read more
Brussels offers visitors a lot more than the international politics and diplomacy that it’s better known for. A young, vibrant city, but one with almost 2000 years of history under its beret, a few days in the Belgian capital will leave you impressed and your camera full. We didn’t mean to go to Brussels. In … Read more