UPDATE: Catch up with the couple who have been separated for 5 months
Long-distance relationships are not a foreign concept, but how do you make a marriage work when you and your partner are stuck n two different countries?
In April 2020, East Coast Drive played a voice note that was sent all the way from Indonesia.
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They then found out that the man was married, but because of COVID-19, he was stuck in Indonesia without his wife, who had returned to Durban.
They spoke to her and got the full story, which you can find out more about here: LISTEN: East Coast Drive speaks to Philippa Palahniuk, whose husband is stuck in Indonesia
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It has now been five months since their separation.
Lockdown levels have gone up and down, but it still seems like we have no idea when things will ever fully return to normal.
Just imagine how Matt and Philippa must be feeling!
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Listen below to find out how they have been coping with this unconventional situation and if there is any news on whether they will be reunited soon:
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