Jimmy Cornell - World cruising destinations

Explore the World’s Most Captivating Cruising Destinations with Unmatched Expertise
Set sail with confidence using this definitive guide to global cruising destinations, meticulously crafted by one of the most respected names in long-distance sailing. This third edition of *World Cruising Destinations* is your ultimate resource for planning unforgettable voyages, offering unparalleled insights into 184 countries across every ocean. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or embarking on your first offshore adventure, this guide provides the practical knowledge and inspiration you need to navigate the world’s waters with ease.

Comprehensive and Up-to-Date Information for Every Sailor
This 448-page guide is packed with essential details for each destination, ensuring you’re prepared for every aspect of your journey. From climate data—including monthly average temperatures, precipitation, and tropical storm seasons—to local laws, regulations, and formalities, you’ll have all the information you need to plan your route and avoid surprises. Discover the best times to visit, understand entry requirements, and learn about the facilities available at each stop, from marinas and repair services to provisioning and medical care. With this guide, you’ll never be caught off guard.

Inspiration Meets Practicality
More than just a practical manual, this guide is a source of inspiration for sailors dreaming of new horizons. Lavishly illustrated with stunning photography, it brings each destination to life, helping you visualize your next anchorage or port of call. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant cultures of the Mediterranean, the remote beauty of the Pacific islands, or the untamed wilderness of the Arctic, this book will fuel your wanderlust while providing the tools to turn your dreams into reality. The perfect blend of beauty and utility, it’s designed to be both a planning tool and a coffee-table book that sparks your next adventure.

Trusted by Sailors Worldwide
Authored by Jimmy and Doina Cornell, pioneers of long-distance sailing with decades of experience, this guide is built on a foundation of firsthand knowledge and rigorous research. Their expertise ensures that every detail is accurate, reliable, and tailored to the needs of cruising sailors. Whether you’re plotting a multi-year circumnavigation or a seasonal cruise, this guide is your trusted companion, offering peace of mind and the confidence to explore the world’s most remote and beautiful destinations.

This essential guide for long-distance sailors is presented in a durable and portable paperback format, making it ideal for use on board or during planning. With 448 pages of comprehensive content, it covers 184 countries, providing detailed profiles that include climate data, local regulations, cultural insights, and practical information on facilities and services. Measuring 9.5 x 8 inches (23.6 x 18.7 cm) and weighing 3.5 pounds (1.6 kg), this third edition (2022) is designed to be both practical and inspiring, featuring stunning photography and expert advice from renowned sailors Jimmy and Doina Cornell.

For decades, this publisher has been a trusted name in maritime literature, specializing in guides and resources for long-distance sailors. Their publications are renowned for their accuracy, depth of information, and practical insights, making them indispensable tools for sailors exploring the world’s oceans. With a commitment to quality and expertise, their guides are crafted by experienced sailors and industry experts, ensuring that every detail is reliable and up-to-date.

• This guide stands out as the most comprehensive and trusted resource for sailors planning global voyages. Its unparalleled coverage of 184 countries ensures you have all the information you need for every destination, from climate data and local regulations to cultural insights and practical tips. Authored by legendary sailors with decades of experience, it offers firsthand knowledge and expert advice, making it an invaluable tool for both seasoned cruisers and first-time offshore sailors. The stunning photography and user-friendly format make it not only a practical planning tool but also a source of inspiration for your next adventure. With this guide, you’ll navigate the world’s waters with confidence and ease.