The perfect partner to World Cruising Routes and World Voyage Planner, this substantial handbook profiles every cruising destination in the world, from culture, history and climate to cruising attractions, weather and formalities.
Jimmy Cornell has influenced the contemporary cruising scene more than any other sailor. Thousands of sailors have fulfilled their dreams of offshore cruising with the help of Jimmy's books and by participating in one of his round the world rallies. He himself has sailed over 200,000 miles in all the oceans of the world, from Antarctica to the Arctic, including three circumnavigations. He is the author of World Cruising Routes, World Voyage Planner and A Passion for the Sea, all published by Adlard Coles Nautical.
‘Only Jimmy Cornell could displace the one cruising guide every
cruising vessel has aboard. Without doubt the new World Cruising
Destinations will find a place beside the venerable World Cruising
Routes as the must have guide to world cruising. Nothing can
replace experience as a teacher, and Jimmy Cornell's vast cruising
experiences have made him the world's leading authority on world
cruising!'
*Bob Bitchin, Latitudes & Attitudes Magazine*
'This book is a tour de force covering all of the potential
cruising grounds... for anyone contemplating an ocean cruise,
chartering a boat or just dreaming, this is the book for you!'
*Cruising Association*
'Why hasn't someone thought to write this brilliant book before?
For long-range planning, it's a Godsend, comprehensively telling
you everything you need to know to plan your voyaging.'
*Bernadette Bernon, Editor-At-Large, Cruising World*
'Accurate, comprehensive and up-to-date information. Essential for
cruisers worldwide, whether planning a circumnavigation or a
two-week cruise.'
*Noonsite.com*
"An indispensable addition to the cruising sailor's library. Jimmy
Cornell has unrivalled experience of cruising all over the
world."
*Elaine Bunting, Yachting World*
"Chock full of what every cruiser needs to know, it will serve as
the right hand guide for the serious cruiser and an inspiration to
those who dream of sailing away."
*Barbara Theisen, Seven Seas Cruising Association*
"World Cruising Destinations should find a home in every seagoing
library and will be a welcomed diversion for the shore-bound sailor
who's longing for distant horizons."
*Mark Pillsbury, Editor, Cruising World*
"We just love this book, and we've already spent hours delving into
it. For cruising sailors, this is perhaps the most awaited
publications of the year."
*www.sailers.co.uk*
'A must have onboard reference work for long distance sailors.'
*All At Sea - June 2010*
'undoubtedly inspire'
*Yachting Life - June 2010*
'an astonishingly impressive piece of work'
*Sportsboat and RIB Magazine (September 2010)*
'A reference book of immaculate integrity covering every maritime
nation of the world, but also so enticingly and inspirationally
presented that it would make a wonderful present. With hundreds of
superb photos to bring the information to life, it is a publication
any sailor would love to have either on board or at home.'
*www.SailWorld.com (28th August 2010)*
'Providing essential planning data and practical information, as
well as detailing the main attractions across 184 countries, World
Cruising Destinations is designed to whet the reader's appetite for
world cruising and help them make the most of their time in
port.'
*Yacht Report (October 2010)*
'a must-have for all charter yacht captains'
*Yachting World (November 2010)*
'an essential tool'
*Nautical Magazine (November 2010)*
'Mouth-watering cruising destinations to while away a winter's
evening with'
*Yachts and Yachting (December 2010)*
'...must-have reference book...'
*World Cruising Club Magazine (Autumn/Winter 2010)*
'the most complete and practical handbook out there, and it's the
one you'll be reaching for again and again.'
*Seven Seas Cruising Associations*
'Whether you're dreaming or doing it for real, this book is a blue
water cruiser's dream'
*Sailing Today (September 2010)*
This 423-page tome sets itself a big task, but legendary cruising
yachtsman and writer Cornell, who can boast 200,000 miles and three
circumnavigations, is more than up to the job.
*Yachting Monthly*
The text is as well presented as it is thorough, and the maps and
beautiful colour pics make the whole publication an incredible
reference book, an indispensable companion for the cruiser
*Sailing*
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