Mr Romance 
When the chills of winter are busy numbing our fingers and toes, and ruining our plans for picnics and parties, it can be tempting to put romance on freeze till the warmer months. Here are our 5 winter date ideas to keep the romance alight even if your heart’s focus is on your comfy pants … Read more
We love talking about ourselves – especially Mrs Romance! 😉 But we also love talking about you too. We’re always so interested in our readers and now it’s your turn to tell us about you! There’s a $100 prize of booze up for grabs too. We’d really love it if you could go through our … Read more
What a whirlwind week it’s been! And I’ve got a feeling things are only just starting to ramp up too. From excursions on horseback to a 700-strong conference, our niece’s 18th birthday to a new home… it’s all here in this week’s Instagram Diary. Just hold onto your hat (or whatever you may have balanced … Read more
How good is curling up with the one you love and relaxing in front of a movie? Mrs Romance and I do it all the time. We have, however, discovered a way to take your romantic movie time to the next level: a movie-themed date. Brought to you by 21st Century Fox When Mrs Romance … Read more
Yet another bright but chilly winter’s week has gone by here in Sydney. This week we’ve kept warm by staying busy catching up with friends, cat sitting (as in looking after a friend’s cat not actually sitting on one), making the most of an important international celebration and getting back in touch with nature. Here’s a … Read more
Something’s happened to make the top shelves of our local look so good, the cocktails at our favourite speakeasies taste especially punchy and our indie bottle shops take on a new lease of life. What’s doing it is Australia’s craft distilleries and the amazing things they’re doing. From an industry insider, here are 21 Australian distilleries … Read more
Did you know that August is the month of Romance Awareness? If you didn’t, don’t worry – it’s not a widely known thing. But now that you do, what are you going to do about it? What does it even mean? First and foremost, ‘romance awareness’ shouldn’t be scary! As I understand it, to be … Read more
Flying is something we all do these days. But just because everyone’s doing it, it doesn’t mean that they’re doing it right. Mrs Romance and I fly all the time; and with all that practice, we’ve developed some great techniques for flying in style. It’s no wonder so many stand-up comics have material on flying. Everyone’s got … Read more
Spring is only a month away here in Sydney. It’s hard to believe when it’s still so cold here. People keep telling me it’s warmer than it was a couple of weeks ago, but I think we’re still spoilt by the tropical warmth of the Kimberley in northwest Australia. We’re both looking forward to the warmer … Read more
Steeped in history, this cocktail is not only over 150 years old, it’s responsible for the nickname ‘Limey’ for the English and brought about the advent of fruit cordials. It’s also bloody tasty – but that could be something to do with the excellent gin we’ve used too! I remember the first time I ever … Read more