Cigar Review – Stogies Inc, San Francisco
We popped into this little cigar house while on the waterfront tourist trail in San Fran. The shopkeeper pointed out the Stogies Inc. own…
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American Romance: San Diego part 2
We’re back in San Diego – part II – and things couldn’t be better. People say sequels are always rubbish, well here’s the exception…
American Romance: San Francisco
The Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, big hills with cop cars bouncing after villains – San Fran has it all. Here we go with our…
American Romance: San Diego
And we’re off! Mr and Mrs Romance are in America on an incredible tour that will take us from the west coast of California…
Mr and Mrs Romance on tour
I don’t think ‘excited’ really cuts it. Not for describing how Mrs Romance is feeling right now. Though if ‘excited’ describes someone who is dorky-dancing…
Short Break Packing tips with Expedia
Weekends away kick ass. There’s nothing better than fleeing the city or heading somewhere new for those two little days that make the rest…
Mr and Mrs Romance: Our Digital Retreat
Last weekend saw Mrs Romance and me zoom off the edge of the digital map and away from all things Net-based. We were visiting…
The Cosmopolitan Hotel, St Kilda, Melbourne
Typical of all good Melbourne finds, the Cosmopolitan Hotel is tucked away down a side street. A block or two back from the St…
He said, She said: Plane travel – aisle or window?
*The most exciting thing about He Said, She Said is wondering if we’ll still be married by the end of each post! We both…
5 island holiday bucket list destinations we love
When I was a kid, we couldn’t afford to go away overseas. Clearly we couldn’t afford a hotel either because for us, camping was…
Sydney’s secrets – Gordons Bay
How many beaches are there in Sydney? Any guesses? There are around 70 surf beaches between Palm Beach and Cronulla Beach, and dozens of…
What’s The Difference Between Gelato and Ice Cream?
Gelato is Italian for ice-cream, right? Wrong! I took my friend from Italy to Gelato Messina in Sydney – probably the best frozen dessert…
Where to find the best gelato in Rome
Imagine standing at the Trevi fountain, staring into the stone eyes of the gods, eating on the best damn gelato you’ve ever had. Got…
Australian Island Paradise – Hayman Island Resort, the Whitsundays
What’s your idea of paradise? If it’s an island in the Pacific Ocean with a luxury resort built by a millionaire, then you’ll love…
6 of the strangest hotels you’ll ever stay in
Sometimes where you stay on holiday is just a place to lay your head. It’s a place to keep the valuables safe you don’t…
Spend the night in a jumbo hotel – an airplane hotel made for luxury
Bored of staying in the same old generic hotel? Hate being just another pillow-flattener in a room identical to all the others in the…
3 Bangkok Rooftop Bars You Can’t Miss
The traffic, the markets, the street hawkers, the grime; the food carts, the temples, the madness, the crime… it’s what makes this iconic South-East…
Our top ten dream rooftop bars around the world
What is it about a rooftop bar? Perhaps it’s drinking champagne with the city at your feet. Maybe it’s the feeling of the stars…