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Aeolian Islands: 7-day itinerary from Portorosa

In this article, we give you a one week itinerary in the Aeolian Islands in Italy. Be ready to live the Dolce Vita on a sailboat or a catamaran from Portorosa in Sicily.  The Aeolian Islands or Lipari Islands, named after the main island, are a volcanic archipelago north of Sicily in the Tyrrhenian Sea in Italy.  Weather conditions in the Aeolian Islands In order to sail in the bes
03/07/2022

Iconic Women in the sailing world

Women sailors have made history by leaving their mark on the sailing world. They have achieved amazing accomplishments and demonstrated their resilience in the most challenging scenarios. Here is our compilation of some of the most inspirational women in the sailing world. They have demonstrated their best skills to achieve excellence as sailors.  Naomi James At the age of 23, she deci
03/07/2022

Tour of Corsica by boat – 10 dream stops

Today, the Samboat crew is setting sail for a tour of Corsica by boat. We have selected 10 ideal stopovers to discover the beauty and diversity of the Corsican coast by boat. From the bay of Saint-Florent to the Cap Corse in the north of the island, set sail on a Mediterranean adventure by renting a boat with SamBoat.  STOP 1 – The bay of Saint-Florent Framed by a white sandy beach a
03/07/2022

Sailing itinerary in Alicante, Spain

The Spanish province of Alicante continues to attract tourists every year. Located along the Costa Blanca, Alicante is a seaside city. During a sailing itinerary in Alicante, you can enjoy miles of beaches and warm, crystal clear waters by renting a boat with SamBoat. The city is also very famous for its nightlife with its terraces; bars and nightclubs. In order to enjoy the warm and turquoise wa
03/04/2022

7 day Itinerary in Cuba: getaway in the Canarreos archipelago

For a 7 day itinerary, we suggest that you go sailing in the archipelago of Canarreos in the south of Cuba in the Caribbean, you could start your trip by renting a boat with SamBoat in Cienfuegos. This archipelago is composed of cays and small islands with fantastic landscapes, ideal to explore by hiring a boat. Moreover, you will not be disappointed by its climate with warm weather and lots of s
03/03/2022

7-day boat trip in the Bay of Naples

The Amalfi Coast stands out from the rest of the Italian landscape for its rugged terrain and unique natural scenery. By sailing along the southwest coast of Italy you will discover charming little coves, as well as inland landscapes, such as cultural sites, vineyards and volcanic landscapes.  Discovering Naples We suggest that you start your sailing itinerary along the Amalfi Coast fr
03/03/2022

15 days sailing itinerary in the Bahamas

Do you need some sun, coconut trees, turquoise lagoons and a place to clear your mind? Head out on a 15-day sailing itinerary in the Bahamas Islands to feel cut off from the world. ⛵The Bahamas is an extraordinary sailing destination Just mentioning the name of the Bahamas is enough to make anyone dream. The country consists of hundreds of islands and thousands of beaches that await you t
02/23/2022

5 Tips for a Stress-Free Sailing Experience with Kids

Sailing with children is a fantastic way to bond and create unforgettable memories, as long as you prioritize safety and plan ahead. Here are five essential tips to ensure a smooth, stress-free sailing adventure with your family. Before setting sail Tip 1: Choose the right destination  Carefully selecting your route and destination is the first step to a successful family sailing tr
02/17/2022

Top 10 fun boat accessories you absolutely need in 2022

You’ve booked your boat rental and now wonder what you are going to do with all the time that you have? If you plan on renting a boat and you want to make the most out of your adventure, this article is for you. Whether you want to relax or get your adrenaline pumping, we’ve come up with the top 10 fun boat accessories you absolutely need in 2022. Some might seem over the top, but they are fu
02/15/2022

7 books about sailing that every sailor must read

Once again, the SamBoat team got together to list the best books about sailing and adventures at sea. After many heated debates, we were able to agree on a definitive list of must-read books about sailing. A must-have for any respectable sailor out there! Get your preferred reading spot ready to set sail for an adventure on the high seas.  The long way by Bernard Moitessier Discover th
02/11/2022