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This is how you LA-over – Larchmont Sanctuary Spa

February 2, 2026December 4, 2019 by Mr Romance
Larchmont Sanctuary Spa LA

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 … Read more

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So-Cal’s sun and business class fun

February 1, 2026November 11, 2019 by Mr Romance

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 … Read more

Categories Lifestyle, The Weekly Edition, Travel Tags airline, California, Flavour Of The Month, San Diego, train journeys, Travel, United Airlines, USA Leave a comment

All the way to LA

February 1, 2026October 23, 2019 by Mr Romance

And we’re off again! This really has been a crazy month for us in terms of travel – not that we’re complaining. But with our very recent trip to South … Read more

Categories Instagram Diary, Lifestyle, The Weekly Edition, Travel Tags airline, California, Flavour Of The Month, Travel, United Airlines, USA 2 Comments

San Francisco by any other name – why San Fran is out

January 22, 2026November 23, 2018 by Mr Romance
San Francisco Nicknames

Nicknames for San Francisco span back almost to its European discovery in the 1770s. Anything from simple acronyms to a native plant have been the eponym for this fascinating city. … Read more

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How to get to Alcatraz, what to do and what to expect

January 22, 2026August 17, 2018 by Mr Romance
Alcatraz tips

Ghostly silent on the San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz Island peers out of the mist. Stories and legends of this island and its jail make this one of the most visited … Read more

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7 secret eats San Diego, California

April 13, 2026July 26, 2018 by Mr Romance
Secret eats San Diego - Mr & Mrs Romance

Every city has its places only locals know about. They often do the best food and are great value too. San Diego, California is no different. Here are 7 secret … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, Travel Tags California, food, restaurant review, San Diego, Travel, USA, where-to-eat 1 Comment

Where to drink in San Francisco – 5 must-visit watering holes

January 22, 2026July 13, 2018 by Mr Romance
Where to drink in San Francisco - MMR

Deciding where to drink in San Francisco isn’t easy. With everything from high-class gin palaces full of sophisticated cocktails to rough little dive bars brimming with character, SF has it … Read more

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How to ride a San Francisco streetcar without the queues

January 22, 2026June 27, 2018 by Mr Romance
San Francisco streetcar California Line

San Francisco streetcars – the little trams that run up and down SF’s famous hilled streets – are an icon of the city. But the perma-queue that spells out serious … Read more

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SoCal so good – next stop San Diego

January 22, 2026May 1, 2018 by Mr Romance

Leaving San Francisco sunny and shining was pretty hard to do, but we’ve swapped it out for somewhere even sunnier. We’re in San Diego – the heart of Southern California. … Read more

Categories Lifestyle, The Weekly Edition, Travel Tags California, Flavour Of The Month, San Diego, USA 4 Comments

9 reasons we love San Diego, California

January 21, 2026May 31, 2017 by Mr Romance

San Diego, California is a young, fun city full of fascinating cultural mixes, stunning beaches and delicious food. No wonder we like it so much. Here are our top 9 … Read more

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