Monthly Archives: February 2023

Day 1 of the Test

So managed to find a way of watching the cricket in our room. The owner of the TV rights doesn’t make it easy but a combination of ...

I ‘heart’ Brisbane

So after another sleepless night & an abortive attempt to book a hotel for the next 2 nights, Alison once again came to the ...

Boomerangs are from Australia

The China Airlines flight left 15 minutes late…which was the end of the good news, after a couple of hours into the flight , just ...

Well Brisbane is a joy

Everything was going well until we tried to leave Brisbane. The China Airlines desk at least had a record of our intended departure - ...

Long Day flying to Oz

So left Dubai in the full expectation that our Brisbane - Auckland flight would be cancelled - not wrong. Quantas washed their ...