Hobbits, breweries, caving and tea

Travelling through the North Island of New Zealand is a much-underrated experience. Places like the beautiful Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions in the North Island offer so much. From cosmopolitan cities and geothermal spas to sweeping countryside and exciting cave adventures, there’s a wealth of things to experience in the North Island. And let’s … Read more

A beach wedding, a meat fest and a Greek feast

I think the best thing about life is how weird it can be. You never know what the new day will bring. This past week is the perfect example of that. This Weekly Edition is quite the medley. From the romance and elegance of a beachfront wedding to the homely opulence of a new Greek … Read more

Awards in The Capitol, Incredible India and Malbec’s Darlings

Weekly Edition - Mr and Mrs Romance

Even though Easter makes for a short week, we’ve got a lot to tell you in this Weekly Edition. From outlandish black-tie awards evenings and fascinating conferences on travelling India to delicious Middle Eastern dinners and Argentinian wine celebrations at a new bistro… it’s all here! We hope you enjoy this Weekly Edition. Cheers – … Read more

A South Coast trip, a new kind of coffee and a brave book giveaway

Farewell March, hello April! I don’t know about you, but this year seems to be going at two different speeds for us. It’s zooming by on one hand, and yet it also seems to be crawling past in slow motion, packing more and more into each week for us as time progresses. This week is … Read more

Tales of two cities, whiskey pioneers and wine couture

This week is a tale of two cities – Jim is in Sydney and I’m in Melbourne. As part of my work with Hair Romance, I’m down here working with Optus and Samsung to launch the new Galaxy S10. It’s the most fun campaign with the goal of taking better profile pics for everybody. Meanwhile, … Read more

Sydney Mardi Gras, artwork and F.O.O.D Week

This Weekly Edition is a very special one. From our very first published story back in 2013 to now, this is our 1000th post! It’s been an amazing journey to get this far, and we’re looking forward to bringing you the next thousand stories. In this Weekly Edition, we’ve got some intriguing Sydney food venues … Read more

A breakfast for champions, a dinner for winners and wine for all occasions

Of course, time does fly when you’re having fun; but it seems to go even faster when you’re busy. This is a real worry for me.  The start of the year seems to have already disappeared in a blink and it hasn’t really been that busy. Now it’s March and things are setting up to … Read more

Sydney Opera House theatre, Taronga Zoo concerts and Business Class flights with United

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We’ve been lucky enough to have spent quite a bit of time in, around and nearby this beautiful building this past week. The funny thing is Christina showed me an article showing illustrations of other submissions for what the Sydney Opera House could have looked like. Some were striking, others were nothing past dull. And … Read more

Gold Class sundaes, a Mr Black special and Valentine’s Day fun

Weekly Edition - Gold Class sundae, Mr Black special edition and Valentine's Day

Whether you like it or not, Valentine’s week is billed as the most romantic week of the year. And in fact, only Christmas Day beats Feb 14 with more wedding proposals. Of course, Valentine’s Day featured a bit for us this past week, but not as much as you might think. There’s nothing less romantic … Read more

A storm, a celebration and a ball pit at the Sugar Republic

It’s been a torrid week weather-wise here in Sydney. From blazing hot days to afternoons turned to midnight with monster storms.  And in the midst of all that, we’ve had birthday parties at the beach, a new baking hobby, an incredible pop-up in Sydney with the Sugar Republic, and some very athletic pool time! We … Read more