Covid: Aussie-UK couple marry in Buckinghamshire after 20 months apart

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Covid: Aussie-UK couple marry in Buckinghamshire after 20 months apart
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Aussie-UK couple marry after 20 months apart

The wedding was live-streamed for Chris's family in Australia who were unable to travel for the occasion.The pair said they could not wait to get married when they were reunited at Heathrow Airport in October

Mum-of-four Penny met grandfather Chris, who is from the Gold Coast, in May 2015, during a solo trip to walk the Camino de Santiago in Spain. The couple regularly travelled the 10,000 or so miles between their homes, with Penny returning to Amersham from her last visit to Australia on 3 February 2020.In August, the Australian government granted Chris a travel exemption so the couple could get married in England.

Penny said it had been a "very tough" time for the couple, who had been having twice-daily phone conversations.

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