It was an oddly spontaneous thing for couple Lindy Williams, 56, and George Gerbic, 66, to do, but no one could deny it sounded amazing, and at their age – why not make the most of their free time?
George’s grown-up son from a previous relationship, received an email from his dad in September 2013.
‘Lindy and I have decided to go on holiday and won’t be back until February 2014,’ the message read. ‘I will keep in touch via email and Skype.’
It really did sound like a trip of a lifetime.
They’d travel from their hometown of Tanawha in Queensland, and go on to Cairns, Darwin, Asia, and Europe.
It was just a shame that no one saw sociable George before he left on such a long trip.
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