Think ahead to the Med
The Adlard Coles Book of Mediterranean Cruising 5th Edition, by Rod Heikell and Lucinda Heikell
The winter nights may be drawing in, but sailing enthusiasts are warmly invited to look ahead to next summer's adventure in this new edition of an Adlard Coles classic.
The informal and friendly writing style enriches the reader's experience with personal anecdotes and witty commentary, making it a good read for both novice and seasoned sailors.
The book provides a wealth of refreshingly honest information, touching on issues that other guides may overlook, and dispelling myths and fears that may deter potential sailors. The author's in-depth knowledge of the region makes this guide an invaluable resource for anyone planning to explore the Mediterranean by sail.
The Adlard Coles Book of Mediterranean Cruising 5th Edition
By Rod Heikell and Lucinda Heikell
Adlard Coles, £25
ISBN: 978 13994 04426
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