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More American than apple pie? The democracy of the humble hotdog

February 2, 2026August 12, 2020 by Mr Romance

The American Dream stands for liberty, equality of opportunity and a prosperous life born of honest hard work. But where can we find a more tangible form of this ultimate … Read more

Categories The Latest, Travel Tags food, USA Leave a comment

How to make the world’s best BLT in a real Prohibition speakeasy

February 2, 2026May 8, 2020 by Mr Romance
BLT in KCMO - The Peanut on Main

Humble as it may seem, the BLT sandwich is a work of art in its own right, and crafting the perfect BLT a true skill. But this Kansas City Prohibition … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, Food recipes, Restaurants, bars & cafes, The Latest, Travel Tags bars, Foodie Finds, Kansas City, Missouri, recipe, USA 4 Comments

Could Chicago be the best city in the States? Our Essential Guide to the Windy City

April 15, 2026March 5, 2020 by Mr Romance
Chicago essential guide

It’s easy to panic when you get to a place like Chicago. There’s so much to do here you don’t know where to start and the sharp claws of FOMO … Read more

Categories Essential guides, North America, The Latest, Travel Tags Chicago, Illinois, Travel, travel guide, USA 2 Comments

Kansas City – BBQ capital of the world

February 2, 2026January 31, 2020 by Mr Romance
Kansas City BBQ

From the capital of jazz to home of the Chiefs to having the highest waterslide in the world, Kansas City is famous for many things. But most of all, KCMO … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, North America, Restaurants, bars & cafes, The Latest, Travel Tags food, Kansas City, Missouri, restaurant review, Travel, USA 2 Comments

Stay in the Loop – Kimpton Hotel Monaco Chicago

May 17, 2026December 18, 2019 by Mr Romance
Where to stay in Chicago - Kimpton Hotel Monaco Chicago

Standing guard over the historic Chicago River, the Kimpton Hotel Monaco is as storied as it is stylish, and its location puts all the best parts of Chicago at your … Read more

Categories Hotels, North America, Travel Tags Chicago, hotel review, Travel, USA, usa hotels Leave a comment

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

Categories Travel Tags California, LA, spa, Travel, USA Leave a comment

What’s business class like with United Polaris?

February 2, 2026November 27, 2019 by Mr Romance
Business class United Polaris review

Climbing into bed at 35,000 feet, sipping premium wines, spirits and French Champagne, nibbling on honestly delicious food and actually feeling refreshed after a long-haul flight is every traveller’s dream. … Read more

Categories Travel Tags airline, Travel, United Airlines, USA Leave a comment

Stay in style – Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago

May 17, 2026November 22, 2019 by Mr Romance
Where to stay in Chicago - Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago

Find comfort, style, friendliness and history all in the same place in the Kimpton Gray Chicago – the world’s first skyscraper. If you were asked what is Chicago famous for, … Read more

Categories Hotels, North America, Travel Tags Chicago, hotel review, Travel, USA, usa hotels 1 Comment

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

Wandering the Windy City – Chicago in 4 days

February 1, 2026November 4, 2019 by Mr Romance
Chicago, IL

I’ve been Jonesing to get back to Chicago since 2013 – when we were there last. It feels like a lifetime ago. Finally, we’ve managed to organise ourselves enough to … Read more

Categories Instagram Diary, Lifestyle, North America, The Weekly Edition, Travel Tags Chicago, Flavour Of The Month, Travel, USA Leave a comment
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