There’s something about the romance of checking into a beautiful hotel. Even when it’s in your hometown. The trouble with choosing the perfect hotel in Sydney for a special occasion is there are so many. Here’s our shortlist. This article has been written in partnership with Hotels.com We’ve said it before, but Christina and I love … Read more
As December settles in, everyone starts going a little crazy. And it’s not something I’ve only just noticed. It happens in the northern hemisphere too. I remember it well when I was growing up in the UK. But perhaps because this month not only represents Christmas to many of us, and on a personal note … Read more
West Hotel, beside Sydney’s Darling Harbour, has set the bar for romance this summer. Working with creative designers Bonnie and Neil, the hotel lets you say it with flowers in a whole new way. There’s something quite soothing about falling asleep beneath a canopy of flowers and foliage. Especially when you’re nestled in an incredibly … Read more
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 Hotel Tremezzo that you truly understand why Lake Como is so special. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our … Read more
Tucked away snug in the maze of Surry Hills, Little Albion Guest House is as hidden as the many speakeasies and cafés of this hip Sydney suburb. This boutique hotel offers so much more than a bed for the night in a part of Sydney that’s always conspicuously lacked accommodation options. Surry Hills – arguably … Read more
Perched high above the prosperous little country town of Berry, NSW about 2 hours south of Sydney is Mount Hay Luxury Retreat. Peering down at the Shoalhaven region all the way to the sea, Mount Hay is the perfect escape from… well, everything! We love living in the city, but sometimes a few days away … Read more
When you’re looking for a romantic dinner venue, the last place you think of going is to a hotel restaurant. They often lack that something that ‘proper’ restaurants have. Well, here are 3 hotel restaurants in Sydney that break the rule and are the perfect romantic venues for a date night or an anniversary dinner. … Read more
If you like the idea of floating in serene waters with spectacular views of mountains, lakes and oceans in front of you, you’ll want to check out our bucket list of incredible hotel pools from around the world. Usually when you book a hotel room, it’s because you want to visit the place around the … Read more
When we look for where to stay in Sydney, we’re always looking for somewhere with a difference. From its rooms and location to the new restaurant and bar, the Four Seasons Sydney has so much to offer new visitors or those of us up for a staycation. When it comes to staycations, you’re always likely … Read more
The trulli of Puglia – one of Italy’s most unusual types of architecture – are also one of the most iconic. And staying in one of these historic cone-topped buildings is a must if you’re visiting Puglia, the beautiful southeastern region of Italy. Scattered throughout the central Pugliese countryside, trulli pop their conical heads above … Read more