Tadaaaa....Made it to Taranaaaa my very not favorite city. Early...what are the odds and for once the gate was ready for us. Had a pleasant trip going the wrong way to Australia...kinda the "Long Way Round" it would seem. But hey its all about the journey.   My plane mate was a pleasant gal Nicolete not sure I spelled that right. She worked in marketing and as an event planner for a tobacco company.   She was hanging with the president of Red Bull the othe...