Countryside strolls and food comas – yes, we’re back in England

It feels like no time at all and yet a lifetime since we were both here in England. Really it was only a few weeks ago, but so much has happened since then. This is the last leg of our epic European trip (for this year) and we’ve got plenty to tell you since we … Read more

The secret to finding your photography vision

Find your photography vision

Finding your photography vision isn’t just about improving your technical skills; it’s about finding your sense of why you’re taking the photo. On a photography course with the eminent Carla Coulson, Mrs Romance shares the vision she’s discovered that’s taking her photography to the next level. Brought to you by Olympus. “Don’t show them how … Read more

Next stop: Rotterdam – design, innovation and food

With Italy, Sweden and Belgium behind us, Mrs Romance and I are excited about the good times ahead in our next stop: the Netherlands. This week we’re heading to Rotterdam to meet up with our lovely friends Sara-May and Pat, who moved here from Sydney a few years ago. We can’t wait to see how … Read more

What makes Sweden and Belgium such great travel destinations?

Puglia in Italy’s southwest was so beautiful – if you don’t believe me, check out our stories here and here – but the next stage of our journey is just as inspiring. In this IG Edition, we fly north to see what Sweden has to offer. Our friends in Stockholm have invited us to stay … Read more

Where to eat in Bari, Italy – 3 top tips to make your mouth water

Where to eat in Bari

Deciding where to eat in Bari, Italy is very much part of the charm of this pretty, ancient little seaside city. With so many food options tucked away in its maze-like streets, knowing where’s good to go is a treasure hunt. Here are our top 3 dining options for the Puglia capital. Sign up to … Read more

Our adventures in Puglia begin: Bari, Monopoli and Polignano

So much has happened this last week it feels more like it’s been a month. Since reuniting in Italy’s beautiful southeastern region of Puglia, Mrs Romance and I have done a lot of exploring on foot. In fact if our iPhones’ pedometers are to be trusted in any way, we’ve clocked up over 80km in … Read more

How to take your travel photography to the next level

Travel photography tips - Mr and Mrs Romance

Photography has become such an important part of everyone’s travel modus; making the most of your travel photography is essential. Here are our top tips to ace your travel photography and come home with the shots you want. Brought to you by Olympus. Capturing those memories while you’re travelling has never been easier. Cameras are … Read more

How to get from Provence to Pompeii – our 2-week European itinerary

Provence to Pompeii - 2-week European itinerary

Europe’s coastline is home to some of the most spectacular places on earth. We travel from Provence in France down to Naples in Italy to take in the Riviera. Here’s our 2-week itinerary. Europe is such a beautiful place to travel through. Not only is the mix of cultures, scenery and climate a traveller’s paradise, … Read more