Santella Chris

Fifty Places To Sail Before You Die Sailing Experts Share The World's Greatest Destinations

Fifty Places To Sail Before You Die Sailing Experts Share The World's Greatest Destinations

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Description: Ideal if you need some inspiration for your sailing destination bucket list. It features stunning photos and history and includes travel tips. Champion racers and celebrated adventurers share their favorite must - see sailing spots. Yacht World Author Chris Santella writes in his introduction From the relative indolence of cruising the Dodecanese or the British Virgin Islands to the white - knuckle adventure of rounding Cape Horn to the thrill of partaking in the regatta off Newport Fifty Places to Sail Before You Die attempts to capture the rich and varied world of recreational sailing. It's my hope that it will inspire you to set sail on some new adventures of your own. Santella has assembled a crew of the world's greatest championship racers and professional adventurers and persuades them to disclose their favorite destinations around the globe. Featuring some of the best - known men and women in the sport Tom Whidden and Gary Jobson (members of the winning 1987 America's Cup crew) Jeff Johnstone (of J - Boats) award - winning sailing writer Lin Pardey and many others this is a unique full - color celebration for sailors to relive their greatest memories or plan their next big adventure. For each of the 50 places the sailor recommending the venue spins an entertaining yarn about their experience there and each description is accompanied by a make you want to go there now photograph. The amazingly diverse places they ve selected include: Australia: Fremantle and Sydney Bermuda: St. George's Harbor Brazil: Bay of Ilha Grande California: Channel Islands and San Francisco Bay Chile: Cape Horn Hawaii: Lahaina to Honolulu Italy: Costa Smeralda Sardinia Maine: Boothbay Harbor Penobscot Bay Southwest Harbor Florida: Biscayne Bay and Key West Scotland: Firth of Clyde South Africa: Cape Town And dozens more! This is the perfect book for a sailor to get as a gift or to buy for themselves!
Title: Fifty Places To Sail Before You Die Sailing Experts Share The World's Greatest Destinations
Author(s): Santella Chris
Publisher: Stewart Tabori & Chang Inc
Barcode: 9781584795674
Pages: 224 Pages, Colour, Black And White Illustrations, 40 Colour And Black And White Photographs
Publication Date: 5/1/2007
Series: Fifty Places
Category: Sailing
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