2-Week Vacation Plan, Carissa Putri Gets Stuck in Australia for Almost 8 Months

Kapanlagi.com - Carissa Putri did not expect that her trip to Australia, which was initially planned as a short vacation, would turn into a super long visit. Planning to stay for only 2 weeks, Carissa had to endure staying longer in the Land Down Under.

In total, Carissa and her two children have been living in Melbourne for 8 months. They departed in February 2020 and are still in Australia, which is also experiencing the coronavirus pandemic.

1. Unexpected

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Carissa herself did not expect that her visit for a vacation and to meet her family would last this long. In her latest post on Instagram, Carissa expressed her feelings of being stuck for 8 months in Australia.

"Can you imagine how it feels to plan for a 2-week vacation in Melbourne, and end up staying here for almost 8 months? 13 degrees Celsius and strong winds of 35km/h today #melbournelockdown #lockdownlife #melbournedays #momandson #northpoint #zeneckaacananaif," Carissa wrote on her Instagram page.

2. Living with Family

During her stay in Melbourne, Carissa lived in her family's spacious house. Her two children also started to get used to living in Australia and they celebrated their birthdays there.

Although Melbourne also experienced lockdown, Carissa and her children were still able to go for walks in the nearby neighborhood. To protect themselves from the virus, Carissa always made sure to follow health protocols to avoid getting infected with COVID-19. Carissa takes care of herself, and you should also remember #PesanIbu (Mother's Message), don't forget to wear a mask, wash your hands regularly, and avoid crowded places to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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