Personal Insights: Cork couple travelling world reveal how Covid-19 reaffirmed faith in humanity

Young Cork couple, Seán Noonan and Judy Walsh, were in the middle of a global travel adventure when they became stranded in Martinique during the Coronavirus crisis. Here they describe what happened and their new found faith in humanity and its innate kindness.

Judy and Sean prepping sails for an Atlantic Crossing

Young Irish couple, Seán Noonan and Judy Walsh, were in the middle of a global travel adventure when they became stranded in Martinique during the Coronavirus crisis. Here they describe what happened and their new found faith in humanity and its innate kindness.

On Sunday March 15 of this year Judy and I were kindly welcomed on board a yacht which doubled as the home of retired English couple after only a brief correspondence online. The next morning we were due to leave the Caribbean Island of Martinique to set sail for Columbia.