Unlike my husband I’m no die hard cricket fan.  I do however like an occasional day at the cricket and nothing beats being in the sporting crowd to watch England and Australia play for the Ashes in Melbourne.  This is the second time I’ve joined the Barmy Army’s Supporters Club with my maiden game four [...]

The two hour time difference between Wellington and Melbourne played to my advantage to enjoy the early morning sun as it sat on the Exhibition Hall in Melbourne.  Not a bad view from your hotel window.  Am looking forward to exploring the rest of the architectural delights of this very European style city.  But first [...]