While celebrities fly in, these Gold Coasters stranded overseas ‘feel less Australian’

On the day she was supposed to get married last year, Michelle Doherty tested positive for COVID-19.

“Initially it was like being hit in the face,” Michelle says.

“I’d walk into the kitchen and be like, ‘I need to sit down’.”

But even after enduring Spain’s lockdown, where Ms Doherty could only…