10 things to see, do and eat in Bruges, Belgium
From ancient monastic beer to gigantic muscular beef cattle, the Flemish city of Bruges has a fascinating history, a singular culture and some of…
Travel Romance
15 beautiful country towns to visit in NSW
Beyond the hectic high-rise of Australia’s cities, pretty regional towns and villages show a different side to the country. Here are 15 beautiful country…
Postcards from Bruges – and our reasons for and against visiting the Venice of the North
Bruges has travel goals in abundance: elegant architecture, stone bridges spanning Venice-like canals, history going back to the Romans and UNESCO-listed beer – but…
Wine & dine
North African Delights – almond m’hencha with pistachio, honey and rose
Packed with the flavours of North Africa, these crunchy pastry scrolls filled with delicate almond nougat and drizzled in a fragrant fruity honey syrup…
Wine Discovery – 3 new releases to get you out of your wine rut
It might sound obvious, but wineries release new vintages every year. This means there’s a new bottle on the market all the time. But…
Next-level Mexican food – how to make carne con chilli
We’ve all heard of chilli con carne, but carne con chilli is a completely different creature. More in keeping with the true Mexican dish,…
Life & style
New wines, new gins and a milestone of romance
It feels like springtime has been a long time coming here in Sydney. I’ve almost forgotten what it feels like to go outside and…
BTS on how to manage social media – Blog Calendar by CoSchedule
Sharing your blog posts across your social media platforms can be time-consuming and draining. We’re sharing a look behind the scenes of Mr &…
How to build your own tabletop gas fire pit for your balcony
Mirroring the swirl of the wine in our glasses, the flames from our new fire pit lick the air, comforting light flickering around our…
Latest stories
She’ll shop till you drop – part 2
Ever get that feeling he’s really not happy while you peruse the aisles? Wonder what’s going through his mind as he slumps into one…
She’ll shop till you drop – part 1
Have you ever swum with crocodiles? Have you ever lit a firework and held it in your hand? Are you partial to leaping from…
7 alternative date ideas for Valentine’s Day
It’s taken me years to wean Mrs Romance off Valentine’s Day. I know it doesn’t sound very romantic, but I really don’t enjoy being…
When I buy her flowers
*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…
Cocktail Romance: Aperitivo Hour – Spritz Aperol
There’s something about the hot weather that makes us crave those icy-cold zesty cocktails. Cool condensation that drips from the chilled bottle. The tall…