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Welcome to our latest stories – here you’ll find everything we’ve published starting with the newest.

From hotel and restaurant reviews to cocktail and food recipes to travel tales, itineraries and adventures, it’s all here.

You’ll also find our regular wine and spirits reviews here and our Flavour Of The Month updates that talk about what’s been going on with us over the last 30 or so days.

Don’t miss this one; often some of the best things we talk about are in these posts.

Awamori – the spirit of Okinawa and the soul of Japan

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 by Mr Romance
Helios Distillery Ryukyu Bijin Awamori, Okinawa

Awamori – the local spirit of Okinawa in Japan’s far south – embodies this beautiful prefecture’s unique history, culture and personality. Here’s what awamori tastes like, how to drink it … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, Spirits reviews, The Latest Tags Japan, Okinawa, product review Leave a comment

Is it worth going to the Hobbiton Movie Set?

September 11, 2024April 21, 2021 by Mr Romance
Hobbiton Movie Set, Waikato, New Zealand

Amidst the green, rolling hills of Waikato is the incredible Hobbiton movie set from Peter Jackson’s film adaptations of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Here’s what to … Read more

Categories New Zealand and the Pacific, The Latest, Travel Tags Hobbiton, New Zealand, Travel, Waikato 6 Comments

Lightning does strike twice – Karu Distillery’s Lightning navy strength gin

April 16, 2021 by Mr Romance
Lightning Gin Karu Distillery

Powerful and energetic yet focused and incandescent, this navy strength gin from Aussie craft distillery Karu in NSW is aptly named. This is Lightning Gin. With a name like Lightning, … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, Spirits reviews, The Latest Tags Australia, craft spirits, gin 4 Comments

7 Reasons to Visit Daylesford, Victoria

September 11, 2024April 14, 2021 by Mr Romance

At the edge of Victoria’s Macedon Mountain Ranges, the pretty little alpine town of Daylesford offers concrete-weary city folk, and interstate and international travellers a taste of tranquility. More specifically, … Read more

Categories The Latest, Travel Tags Australia, spa, Travel, Victoria 9 Comments

7 Auckland bars you can’t miss

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Mr Romance
Where to drink in Auckland

New Zealand’s most populous city, Auckland has plenty of top watering holes to please the masses. But when you’re visiting the City of Sails, knowing the best places for a … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, Restaurants, bars & cafes, The Latest, Travel Tags Auckland, bars, New Zealand Leave a comment

Drive your own Great Barrier Reef submersible from home

August 18, 2023April 7, 2021 by Mr Romance
Teleportal drive your own underwater drone on the Great Barrier Reef - close encounter

Exploring the incredible underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef usually means long journeys, boat rides and at least your basic PADI scuba licence. But we’ve found a way that … Read more

Categories The Latest, Travel Tags Australia, Great Barrier Reef, Travel 1 Comment

Will the travel industry bounce back? Our Wine & Wisdom interview with Heidi Dening

June 2, 2021April 2, 2021 by Mrs Romance
Wine & Wisdom interview - Heidi Dening asks us whether the travel industry will ever bounce back

Resilience and leadership strategist, orator, writer and expert Heidi Dening interviews us live on her show Wine & Wisdom. We talk travel and the damage Covid-19 has inflicted, and what … Read more

Categories The Latest, Travel Tags interview, Travel Leave a comment

5 wines for your Easter table

March 26, 2021 by Mr Romance
Wine for Easter

Where will you be and who will you be with this Easter? More importantly, what will you be drinking? Here are 5 wines for the Easter table no matter who … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, The Latest, Wine reviews Tags easter, wine, Wine review Leave a comment

The Humpback Freeway – where to go whale-watching in Queensland, Australia

June 2, 2021March 24, 2021 by Mrs Romance
Mr and Mrs Romance - Whale watching - Hervey Bay Fraser Island 10

From huge water spouts to full breach leaps from the ocean, the Queensland coast around Hervey Bay is a humpback playground. The perfect place for whale-watching. Here’s who to sail … Read more

Categories Australia, The Latest, Travel Tags Australia, Queensland, Travel 9 Comments

What’s it like to have the best job in the world? Master chocolatier Remco Brigou

March 19, 2021 by Mr Romance
Koko Black Chocolates - Remco Brigou chocolatier interview

From the moment the ancient Maya began roasting fermented cacao beans, the world’s favourite confectionary has been on quite the journey. Adding to chocolate’s rich history, Remco Brigou – head … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, Lifestyle, The Latest Tags chocolate, interview Leave a comment
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