Where to stay in the Blue Mountains – Fairmont Resort and Spa, Leura
With its grand acreage, abundant facilities and spectacular views across the Jamison Valley, the Fairmont Resort is the perfect place to stay in the…
Travel Romance
Where to stay in Mudgee, NSW – Peppertree Hill Cottages, Eurunderee
In the hills above Mudgee, overlooking a vast lawn down to a dam, Peppertree Hill Cottages have all the self-contained luxury for a romantic…
Australian Beach Rules – 9 tips on hitting the beach like a local
With 12,000 strips of sand decorating Australia’s 60,000km coastline, it stands to reason that beaches are key to the country’s culture. So as the…
Wine & dine
Where to stay in the Blue Mountains – Fairmont Resort and Spa, Leura
With its grand acreage, abundant facilities and spectacular views across the Jamison Valley, the Fairmont Resort is the perfect place to stay in the…
Which wine for summer – 5 wines for warm weather
The last thing you want when the weather warms up is a rich hearty wine. But that doesn’t mean you want a drink that…
What was your favourite? 2021’s top 20 food, drink, travel and romance stories
From far-flung tales of exotic Thailand to little pizzerias in Darlinghurst, from recipes for steak butter to cocktails, and driving submarines on the Great…
Life & style
A sweet city suite, a Delicious movie and a dinner that made us cry Italia
All too often, the start to the new year is a bit of a slow one; lurching into gear and taking a few weeks…
5 tips for healthy houseplants
Today is Houseplant Appreciation Day. For years, this was a day of mourning (or embarrassment) for me, but now I’m so happy with my…
What was your favourite? 2021’s top 20 food, drink, travel and romance stories
From far-flung tales of exotic Thailand to little pizzerias in Darlinghurst, from recipes for steak butter to cocktails, and driving submarines on the Great…
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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…