There comes a stage in most young people’s lives when they need to break free of parental control and show that they are capable of independent living!
Nowadays this often comes about as the almost compulsory overseas trip where they circumnavigate the world with their one year travel pass.
The day finally arrives when their plans come to fruition and they are off at last – disappearing to some far flung destination – promising their parents to stay in contact and not to do anything silly!