Mr Romance 
Someone asked me yesterday: “so are you ready for February to be over?” “It’s February already?” I replied. Where is 2018 going? And what’s its hurry? But there you have it. Feb’s in its last throws and March is looking like it’ll be even busier! For this week though, we’re enjoying a very special dinner … Read more
Italy is a food nation. Its regions are defined by it, its culture is based on it and its language is the song for your supper. With the help of renowned Italian chef Giovanni Pilu, we have 3 aperitivo recipes that will bring the flavour of Italy home to you. Italians don’t do snacks the … Read more
There’s a good reason why everyone wants to visit Puglia, Italy. In fact, we’ve got 11 of them. Puglia has so much to offer, it’s little wonder that it’s the destination on everyone’s hit list. It’s not often you find a place – especially in Europe – that has so much to offer travellers and … Read more
From this week’s IG Edition, you might be fooled into thinking we’ve been quite sociable. Dinner (and a restaurant recommendation) in Glebe with a friend, a birthday party out at Breakfast Point, an event at the Grounds of Alexandria with L’Oreal and a party on Cockatoo Island for the launch of a cool new hotel … Read more
If you like the idea of floating in serene waters with spectacular views of mountains, lakes and oceans in front of you, you’ll want to check out our bucket list of incredible hotel pools from around the world. Usually when you book a hotel room, it’s because you want to visit the place around the … Read more
Valentine’s Day might seem like one big Hallmark sales pitch, but the history to the ‘most romantic day of the year’ has hidden depths. Here are our crib notes on a day that’s changed a lot over the centuries – and from beginnings that might surprise you. When it comes to Valentine’s Day, I think … Read more
Things are getting pretty exciting here! We’re just putting some final touches on our travel plans for our next big trip. We’ve had plans to be in Europe over May (for my birthday) for a while, but we’ve decided to try and incorporate some North American travel in there too. And seeing as how cheap … Read more
Having a romantic reminder like Valentine’s Day during the year helps us all remember to inject a little more love into our lives. Get something cool for your man the Feb 14 – check out our 5 tips for romance with style. There’s always a lot of unnecessary pressure around Valentine’s Day. Christina and I … Read more
Italy has a habit of surprising you. It feels like every nook and corner has something amazing waiting for you to discover. And that’s never truer than in Puglia on Italy’s southeastern peninsular, where a treasure trove of true Italian art awaited us. Of all the places we’ve been to, Italy has caused more ‘oh … Read more
I must admit, things have been pretty quiet round here since our friends’ dog Indi went back home after their Japanese holiday. If you’ve ever had to pet-sit, you’ll know what I mean. Even now – a week later – we’re still looking round wondering where the dog’s gone. However, it has meant we haven’t … Read more