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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 having a stress-free sailing experience with kids

Sailing with children can help you bond and create unforgettable experiences with them, as long as the right safety measures are taken! Below you will find the ultimate tips for stress-free sailing with kids. Before setting sail Tip 1: Choose the right destination  Before setting sail, plan the route and the destinations well. Some may not be safe to sail with children, either becau
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

Top 5 activities you should try on a motorboat

There are many water sport activities you should try on a motorboat. Depending on the type of boat you rent, you can try different activities. Samboat offers you a selection of the best ones. 1/ Fishing  Fishing is a traditional activity that brings people together and makes relationships stronger. It can be practiced directly from the boat and allows you to locate the best fishing spots
02/11/2022

The 5 best places to discover Mediterranean sea life

The Mediterranean is one of the most amazing places if you are craving for sea activities and will make you fall in love with the nature and diversity that inhabits it. It hosts over ten thousand species with about 25% of endemic creatures, a place you should definitely explore if you are a sea life enthusiast! What makes the Mediterranean so special for marine ecosystems is the mix between te
02/04/2022

6 best fishing destinations in Europe

Fishing is one of the most enriching activities to enjoy with family or friends. It helps us to clear our minds and take the stress out of our daily routine. In this blog, we list the six best destinations to go fishing. Whether you are an experienced angler or just starting out in the sport. Canary Islands If you want to enjoy fishing and lovely weather, we recommend you to go to the C
02/02/2022

Top 8 most beautiful lakes in Europe

Why not choose a destination surrounded by nature for your next holiday? Take a break from the city and disconnect from work, visit some of the most beautiful lakes in Europe. Lakes are usually calmer and generally easier to navigate compared to the sea, allowing for a more relaxed and enjoyable boat trip. Fall in love with nature with these stunning lakes and start planning your trip. Lake Sa
01/28/2022