We haven’t been everywhere, but we’re working on it! We did the whole back-packing thing a while ago, so now we like to travel a little more comfortably. Read on for travel tips and stories of Europe, America, Asia, Africa and Australia and the South Pacific… so far!
Our trip to Adelaide this last week couldn’t have come at a better time. Christina and I really love travelling through Australia. After all, there’s nothing quite like playing tourist in your own backyard. But the terrifying bushfires that have been happening here recently have made put so much of what we love in terrible danger. … Read more
South Africa’s culture and history make for an extraordinary travel destination. From the desert heartland of the Kalahari to the bustle and beat of the country’s biggest city, this is why you should visit South Africa. Culture makes a country. Its language to its landscapes, its food to its fashions, these all stack up in … Read more
From the cruisy coastlines of Cuba to the glamour of the shorelines of Lake Como; from within the walls of ancient cities to distant tropical archipelagos far into the East China Sea; and the most delicious rocky road recipe you’ll ever find. These are our top stories from 2019. And here we are; at the … Read more
Standing guard over the historic Chicago River, the Kimpton Hotel Monaco is as storied as it is stylish, and its location puts all the best parts of Chicago at your feet. Here’s where to stay in Chicago – the Kimpton Monaco. Once home to one of the grandest hat and fashion houses in the New … Read more
Perfect for the pampering you need after the USA long-haul, LA is made for a luxe layer-over. And in the peaceful (that’s right, peaceful) inner-city neighbourhood of Larchmont Village, the eponymous Larchmont Sanctuary Spa is the only place you need to go to start your US trip feeling revived, relaxed, refreshed and recharged. From Santa … Read more
Climbing into bed at 35,000 feet, sipping premium wines, spirits and French Champagne, nibbling on honestly delicious food and actually feeling refreshed after a long-haul flight is every traveller’s dream. The question is: do you get that from United Polaris – United Airlines’ business class? Flying from Sydney to LAX is never a fun flight. … Read more
Find comfort, style, friendliness and history all in the same place in the Kimpton Gray Chicago – the world’s first skyscraper. If you were asked what is Chicago famous for, what would you say? It’s a city that’s done so much. But perhaps its most enduring contribution to modern life (as well as Ferris – … Read more
Wedged between NSW’s premier wine region and the coast, Maitland often gets overlooked. But here’s why Maitland is one of the best Sydney weekend escapes out there. Maitland is in a unique and – on one hand – enviable position. Only a couple of hours north of Sydney, it’s easily close enough to get to … Read more
It’s been an incredible trip to the States, but like all good things, it is coming to an end. For the last leg of this journey, we’re back in sunny San Diego to see our friends and to get one last good hit of Mexican food before we head back to Sydney. Our time in … Read more
To lose yourself in a picture is to travel without moving. That’s what Photography Romance is all about: to inspire, to beautify and to create dreams. Keep reading to see how you can get amazing discounts on these incredible photographs of the world. Christina has always had a love and a gift for photography. She’s … Read more