We’re back in Sydney… but not for long!
It’s amazing how quickly the body and mind can recover. We’ve been back in Australia for just a few days after an epic and…
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Botanic Britain, wine from the West and South Africa here we come
As the departures gate makes its last call on September, we ready ourselves for an October so full of travel it’s kind of crazy….
Charred oak in a glass, NSW on a plate and an anniversary dinner
It’s been a week of wining and fine dining for us, and for good reason: we’re celebrating the anniversary of when we met! It’s…
A new brain at Grain, Handpicked get arty and dinner with pals
At long last, it looks like spring’s coming to Sydney. Temperatures are going up as is the humidity. Ordinarily, I hate humid weather, but…
Maitland’s little secret and an excuse for a shopping spree
There’s nothing quite like hopping in the car and hitting the open road. This week, Christina and I went country, visiting a new part…
Birthday goodies, yum cha excellence and a masterclass on future wine trends
Don’t you love weeks that end up being full of great food, excellent people and fascinating stories? That’s how this week’s panned out. From…
A VIP whiskey launch, a harbourside dinner and a journey through coffee
We’re finally back in Sydney and the jet lag has almost gone. But already the travel bug is nibbling at our chilly toes and…
And one more thing… some UK extras
The past nine weeks we’ve been in the UK and Europe have been pretty busy. There have been plenty of things we’ve wanted to…
Town and country – our last UK days
It’s always hard to say goodbye to England. Knowing that we won’t be seeing friends and family again for a little while is never…
Festivals, flower gardens and Medieval Suffolk
With our last few days in European summer looming, Christina and I are getting as much outdoor time in as possible before we return…