Why you shouldn’t be afraid to visit Naples

Is Naples safe? Naples Italy castle on the sea

When you say you’re going to Italy, everyone’s excited. But if you say you’re going to Naples, people seem worried. “Why would you want to go there?” “Aren’t you scared?” “I’ve heard there’s nothing to see – you really should just skip it and go down to the Amalfi Coast.” Rumours about Naples have travelled … Read more

Where to eat in the South of France – Beau Séjour, Gorbio

Restaurant Beau Sejour Gorbio - Mr & Mrs Romance

High in the hills above the tourist towns of the Cote d’Azur sits the village of Gorbio. It’s as picturesque as any of the tourist spots, but there’s something different about Gorbio, and there’s a restaurant here that just sums it up. Peeping out from the majesty of the French Alps, just a quick drive … Read more

Our European summer adventures

European Summer - Amalfi Coast Italy

I love photography because of the memories it captures. But when those photos just remain on your hard drive, it’s easy to forget them. Looking back over the photographs we’ve taken over the past three months during our travels, my mind fills with the sights and memories of all that we’ve done. One of the … Read more

A Puglian reunion in Sydney and holiday plans

Mr & Mrs Romance - IG Edition 01 - Sydney Sunset

It’s Christina here, taking over from Jim for this week’s IG Edition. I’ve got lots to share about my reunion with the wonderful women I met in Puglia and our plans for the holidays. It’s funny writing this week’s update now as you’ll be reading it on my birthday! Something feels different this year…the weather … Read more

Love wins and the best time of the year

Perfect pink peony season - Mr & Mrs Romance

Things are a little different today as our weekly update is by Mrs Romance! We celebrate the Yes vote – a step towards marriage equality – and our first Christmas party of the season. The key to working well with your partner is to play to your strengths. That’s why you hear more from Jim … Read more

A recipe for finding your photography style

You make your photography style out of lots of different ingredients. From the camera and lenses you use, and the lighting and your colour palette to the subjects you choose, the emotions they evoke and how you edit your photos. They all add up to the recipe for finding your photography style. Brought to you … Read more

The secret to finding your photography vision

Find your photography vision

Finding your photography vision isn’t just about improving your technical skills; it’s about finding your sense of why you’re taking the photo. On a photography course with the eminent Carla Coulson, Mrs Romance shares the vision she’s discovered that’s taking her photography to the next level. Brought to you by Olympus. “Don’t show them how … Read more

Top travel destinations from travel bloggers

The wonder of the travel isn’t just about where you are now; it’s about learning of your next destination from fellow travellers. We’ve asked some of our favourite travel blogger friends – the people with their fingers tight on the travel pulse – to tell us where their favourite places have been to visit this … Read more