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Christina and I are strong believers that romance doesn’t have to rely on big gestures or extravagant gifts. In fact, it shouldn’t.

On this page, you’ll find how we find romance in the everyday with lifestyle stories, handy gift guides and a few things that bring us joy.

Romance Begins At Home


Sometimes romance needs a shake-up!

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Something From The Heart

We publish regular gift guides via our online e-zine Hint Magazine. They’re all free, so why not to take a Hint!

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Flavour Of The Month

Every month, we publish a FOTM (Flavour Of The Month) which wraps what’s been happening over the last 30 days or so. It’s the perfect way to keep tabs on us!

A new restaurant in Sydney old town, an early Christmas and big ol’ storms

A new restaurant in Sydney old town, an early Christmas and big ol’ storms

December 17, 2018

Sydney has officially entered full-blown silly season mode! It happens every Christmas, but it always takes me by surprise.  Shops are crazy, bars and restaurants are to their rafters, and

Dinosaurs at the zoo, how to take a Hint and a writers’ lunch at Chin Chin Sydney

Dinosaurs at the zoo, how to take a Hint and a writers’ lunch at Chin Chin Sydney

December 10, 2018

With a new video series just finished and a 23-page gift guide to roll out, it’s amazing we’ve had time for anything else this week. Somehow though, we managed to

A hotel takeover, a romantic rosé and a new beer on the block

A hotel takeover, a romantic rosé and a new beer on the block

December 3, 2018

This past week has been typically unreliable here in Sydney. As summer comes on, the risk for everything to either get rained out to the point of drowning or roasted

Sydney’s latest Openair cinema and the town’s top Thai

Sydney’s latest Openair cinema and the town’s top Thai

November 26, 2018

With the weather in Sydney turning warmer, the summer options for things to do in town are coming out to play. This week, we’re checking out the latest Openair Cinema

A new boutique, a new hobby and a very Grand opening

A new boutique, a new hobby and a very Grand opening

November 19, 2018

This week has been a lot of schmoozing, which is a lot of fun. Launches of Nespresso’s latest (and possibly greatest) boutique in Sydney and the Sheraton Hyde Park’s promotion

A new red, a new dip and a favourite cocktail

A new red, a new dip and a favourite cocktail

November 12, 2018

In spite of Christina and I doing our best to lose all the travel weight our bodies have discovered since April, this week has been pretty food heavy.  Not that

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We Also Do Video Stories!

Check out our YouTube channel – it’s full of travel stories and hotel reviews that we hope are not only entertaining but also helpful when you’re looking for where to stay and what to do while you’re on the road!