{"product_id":"9780470979761","title":"Sail Away: How to Escape the Rat Race and Live the Dream","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to make your dream of giving up the 9-to-5 routine—and setting sail—come true\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Nicola Rodriguez dared to dream the impossible—seeing the world with her family of four. With careful planning (and the gift of yachting equipment), her dream came true, allowing her to travel by yacht for four years while raising her family. In \u003ci\u003eSail Away,\u003c\/i\u003e she offers practical guidance for the would-be adventurer—including choosing a boat, planning a round-the-world route, as well as a realistic look at the pros and cons of living on a boat. With information on safety, communications, children, insurance, and budgeting, this helpful guide will show anyone how to start their once in a lifetime journey. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith careful guidance on each step of the preparation process, the book also includes extensive information on routes and destinations around Europe, the Caribbean, the Pacific, and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes only tried-and-tested advice-based on the author's own experience as well as many others she met in her travels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers advice on coping with life ashore at the end of your adventure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe author is a respected yachting journalist, who contributes to \u003ci\u003eYachting Monthly, Yachting World,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSail\u003c\/i\u003e magazines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated with beautiful photographs taken by Nicola's husband, John\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're opting to cash in your savings, making use of your pension, or taking a sabbatical from your daily routine, this inspirational, practical guide shows you how to take the plunge and \u003ci\u003eSail Away.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fernhurst Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022217855216,"sku":"9780470979761","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780470979761_p0.jpg?v=1763707112","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780470979761","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}