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Do’s and Don’ts: Boat Partying in Miami

One of the best ways to spend your day once you have rented a boat in Miami, is to have a boat party with your closest friends. Or, you may be invited to one of the many boat parties held daily in Miami. Either way, it is important you know proper etiquette once being invited on one of these days, so here are our top dos and don’ts while you party the day away while sailing in Miami. DO T
06/20/2023

Lefkada Dayboat Itinerary: Sail around Meganisi

If you are in Lefkada this summer and are looking for the perfect way to pass your time, then Lefkada is the perfect place to jet off from on an incredible dayboat route. One popular destination is the nearby Meganisi, whose authentic atmosphere creates a great many reasons to visit. Here is our favourite route sailing from Lefkada around the island of Meganisi! Lefkada -> Agios Ioannis
06/15/2023

5 Sports to Try in Miami

Miami is one of the sunniest destinations in America all year round. With endless sandy beaches and ocean, Miami is the perfect destination to try your hand at a new summer sport. Here are 5 of the best sports to try on your next sail to Miami. Volleyball Both beach and water volleyball are very popular in Miami, with the heat meaning you will often see groups of friends volleying a bal
06/15/2023

5 Reasons to Visit Miami

If you are looking for the perfect destination for your next boating getaway, Miami might be the place for you. With its location in the US and its proximity to Latin America, Miami is unique in its culture and experiences and is a once-in-a-lifetime place to visit. If you need convincing on why Miami is one of the best places to visit on your next trip, here are 5 reasons why sailing in Miami co
06/15/2023

Best Beaches in Lefkada

Lefkada is one of the most popular of the Ionian Islands, and one of the reasons for this is the beautiful beaches which Lefkada is known for. With the number of beaches on the island, there is a place for every type of beach lover, from the ones who love swimming in the ocean to the ones who enjoy sunbathing on a secluded beach. If you are going to sail around Lefkada, you can’t miss these 5 b
06/15/2023

Best LGBTQ+ Sailing Destinations

To celebrate the start of pride month, we have put together some of the best places to go sailing as a member of the LGBT+ community. With amazing bars and beaches, and the countries being LGBT-friendly, these areas are some of the best places to travel this June. Mykonos Greece is a great place to visit, with many islands being incredible destinations to visit, however, it is the islan
06/01/2023

Best Bars and Restaurants in Mykonos

If you are sailing around Mykonos this summer, then you have to have a meal at one of the many amazing bars and restaurants on the island. With so many luxury and unique restaurants on the island, we have put together some of our favourites below for you to explore. Galleraki Source: @galleraki Of all the cocktail bars in Mykonos, Galleraki is one of the most popular. With views of the i
05/30/2023

Mykonos Charter Itinerary: Explore the Cyclades

Mykonos is one of the most popular islands of the Cyclades, however surrounding the islands are some beautiful hidden gems of the Cyclades waiting to be discovered. Sail around Mykonos and explore the Cyclades with this 7-day charter itinerary, from the busy city of Athens to the secluded Ermoupoli. Day 1: Mykonos –> Ermoupoli 18NM – 3 hours Setting off from the Port of Mykon
05/30/2023

Popular Wines and Spirits of Sailing Destinations Around the World

Many sailors will agree that a glass of wine by the sea can make a charter that much better. In honour of National Wine Day, we have put together a list of the most well-known wines and spirits for some of SamBoat’s most popular sailing destinations. French Riviera – Kir Source: @zestfulkitchen The French Riviera is one of the most popular sailing destinations, and a great wine cock
05/25/2023

5 Reasons to Visit Sorrento

With the summer approaching now is the perfect time to plan your summer holiday. If you want to live your Italian dream, Sorrento is one of the most beautiful locations to choose to visit in Italy, with many locations and opportunities to explore there. If you still need to be convinced here are 5 reasons why you should set off to Sorrento this summer! The delicious cuisine If there is
05/23/2023