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‘I miss home more than before’: Expats torn at Christmas with borders shut – Sydney Morning Herald
Migrants who left their families on the other side of the world have always been “only 24 hours away” from their loved ones – until this year.
“I do miss home more than before because I don’t know when I can fly, when I can go home,” Ms Clayton said. “I miss my family and friends and I’ve just said to my Mum ‘please be well’. She’s starting to get some dementia, which is pretty upsetting, and she’s calling me every day and asking when I’m coming home.”
Were it not for COVID-19, she would be travelling next week with her Australian-born husband and son but the need for a travel exemption, and the high cost of flights and hotel quarantine…
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