In her late teens, Jenny Holkham spent a year in Australia before returning to the UK and marrying long-time friend Terry. The couple have two children, Daryl and Angela. They bought a rundown smallholding in rural Norfolk, started a livery stable and kept cattle. A complete lifestyle change from their suburban existence!
After several years, they discovered boating, soon becoming a major part of their lives. They created yearly Skipper’s Guides, a popular information handbook that ran for many years. Their dormant sense of adventure gradually re-emerged, setting them on a course that would eventually change their lives forever.
Join us on a true story of a seven-year cruise from Norwich to Africa aboard a 25-year-old motor cruiser. The decision to sacrifice a comfortable middle-aged life for an impractical and seemingly impossible dream led to many ups and downs, much humour, some drama, and even tragedy. This isn’t a ta...