Hua Chang Heritage Hotel is the proverbial needle in a haystack of crazy. A clever blend of old colonial and bright modern décor, this hotel is like no other in the city. In fact we thought it wouldn’t seem out of place in the swank chic of LA. Amidst the buzz and madness of Bangkok’s … Read more
Luxury travel and eco-tourism haven’t been good bedfellows in the past, but things are changing. Places like Hua Hin’s Aleenta Resort in Thailand’s southwest have discovered the beautiful balance of the two. Thailand has long been a destination for keen travellers looking for luxury, adventure and a friendly yet fascinating culture. But all too often with … Read more
Sala Phuket Hotel is the very definition of Thailand’s romance and mystery. From the privacy of the pool villas to the sun setting over the Andaman Sea, Sala Phuket is the ultimate honeymoon and romance destination. At the northwestern tip of the island of Phuket, Thailand’s largest island, Sala and Mai Khao Beach is all … Read more
Finding accommodation in Bangkok isn’t difficult, but choosing where to stay is. You’re so spoilt for choice here. But if it’s comfort, convenience and luxury you’re after, the Centara Grand at Centralworld is the place for your Bangkok romance! Bangkok – steamy, crazy, thrilling Bangkok. Mrs Romance and I love this city. It’s an assault … Read more
An abandoned quarantine station doesn’t sound like the ideal Sydney getaway, but when the NSW national parks, the National Heritage, a new top-class exec chef and an international hotel group combine forces, you’ve got the perfect staycation storm. Q Station – only 20 minutes from Sydney CBD – is a unique proposition. It’s close enough … Read more
Broome is one of the most isolated coastal towns in Australia. It’s also the gateway to Western Australia’s fascinating Kimberley Region. But the question is where to stay in Broome? Here’s what we found. Broome has an intriguing history, and has an incredible mix of cultures. There is a strong Aboriginal connection to this wilderness … Read more
Finding that perfect romantic getaway is a balancing act between location, price, quality and your partner’s expectations. Our recent trip to Spicers Vineyards Estate Hotel in the Hunter Valley 2 hours north of Sydney completely took our hearts. It’s the perfect mix of luxe living and romantic seclusion to make a special occasion even more … Read more
For us travel is one of the most romantic things you can do with your partner. It’s also a great test of your relationship. We’ve found having that time away together has really helped us get to know one another better. We were very excited to be asked to judge the romance category of Stayz … Read more
If you’re visiting Sydney or you’re lucky enough to live here, a stay in the Blue Mountains is a must. With incredible views out over our bit of Australia’s biggest mountain range, quaint townships and some great eating options, the only thing missing is a place to stay. And we’ve got that wrapped up! We … Read more
If it’s old-world charm combined with the luxury of top-class Sydney accommodation you’re after, Merivale’s Establishment Hotel ticks some serious boxes. And if it’s location you want, you can’t get much closer to the action than this in Sydney. If travelling through time were possible, I’m pretty sure it’d feel just like walking up the … Read more