7 Istrian towns you must visit in Croatia
Croatia’s dramatic coastline and lush green hills are home to some of the most picturesque towns in Europe. Here are 7 iconic Istrian towns…
Travel Romance
The Lady of Lake Como – Grand Hotel Tremezzo
When you think of Lake Como, the romance of this truly beautiful lake comes to mind. But it’s not until you see the Grand…
A glass of Orange – the perfect jetlag cure
There’s always a danger when you come home from a trip of post-holiday blues setting in. Couple that with a hefty case of jetlag…
Wine & dine
Wine of the month – Gewurztraminer rediscovered
Gewurztraminer has a reputation for being a very sweet white wine and isn’t that popular in Australia. But a cold-climate ‘Gewurz’ challenges both wine…
Sip the spirit of Toronto – Spirit of York Distillery
With a spark and a flicker, the flame beneath Toronto’s stills comes back to life with the opening city’s first new distillery since 1933….
Where to burger in Miami Beach – plus the 3 that got away
Miami Beach. It’s crazy, it’s weird and it’s a whole lot of fun. But when you’re in need of a patty pick-me-up, here are…
Life & style
A new red, a new dip and a favourite cocktail
In spite of Christina and I doing our best to lose all the travel weight our bodies have discovered since April, this week has…
Solo in Melbourne for baby showers, family time, and plenty of food and wine
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water… yup! I’ve got to repack and head back to the airport! …
A glass of Orange – the perfect jetlag cure
There’s always a danger when you come home from a trip of post-holiday blues setting in. Couple that with a hefty case of jetlag…
Latest from the blog
Cigars du Jour
I went to my favourite cigar shop today to pick up a few ‘supplies’. My football team Christmas party is on Wednesday and there…
Stories in stills: Paris, sunrise to sunset
After Mr Romance reminisced about Paris, I had to share some of my images. I love exploring cities at dawn. It’s so peaceful and…
How my wife made me love Paris
I’m English, right? From England. It’s my duty to dislike the French and say things like “France would be a great place if it…
How to make the perfect gin martini
Many people are unsure of a gin martini They think it will be too strong for them or that the taste of the pure…
Why blog?
The most exciting thing about He Said, She Said is wondering if we’ll still be married by the end of each post! We both…