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5 Upcoming Events in Athens in 2023

If you’re planning an escape to Athens this year and thinking about when to go, we have listed some of our favourite events in Athens in 2023 to book your next holiday around. Miaoulia Festival Around June 24th Off the coast of Athens, a popular day-trip destination is the island of Hydra, with the best time to go during the month of June, when the annual Miaoulia festival is held in h
03/31/2023

Top Clothing Essentials for your Next Sailing Holiday

Whether toughing the waters while sailing or relaxing on a manned super yacht, it is important to be prepared for what you wear on your next sailing holiday. For both the more extreme sailors who must wear the correct gear in order to be safe, and the laid-back holiday-goers who want to enjoy their holiday while looking their best, we have created a list of the clothing essentials for your next s
03/17/2023

Where do your Favourite Celebrities go Sailing?

Perhaps due to the privacy at sea or the luxury and hands-free experience a yachting holiday offers, it is known within the celebrity world that vacationing by yacht is one of the stars’ favourite ways to relax. If you have dreams of living in luxury like your favourite celebrity, we have compiled a list for you, showcasing all your celebrities’ favourite places to explore by sea.  Beyonc
03/14/2023

Top 10 Influencers to follow before your next sailing trip

Deciding to go on a sailing holiday might feel overwhelming and you may not know where to begin your search. Luckily, with the rise of social media comes the rise of influencers, and we know just the people to follow to prepare you for your next sailing adventure. Whether you want to learn how to man your own boat, or find the best destination for your next charter, whether you are a beginner, or
03/03/2023

5 Boat Shows to Look Out for In 2023

If you’re looking into buying or renting a boat this 2023, or are a big fan of everything nautic, then look no further than this list. We have compiled the 5 Boat Shows to attend this year, whether looking to rent or buy, or even if you just want to experience the latest technology and advancements on the aquatic scene. Miami International Boat Show February 15th-19th 2023 This week, t
02/17/2023

Top 5 Romantic Sailing Holidays for Valentine’s Day

With Valentine’s Day today, the pressure is on to find the perfect last-minute gift for your loved ones. Rather than buying a box of chocolates or a novelty teddy bear, this year may be the perfect time to show your partner just how much you love them by whisking them away on one of our top 5 romantic sailing holidays. What better place to spend some romantic time together than alone at sea wit
02/14/2023

The Ultimate Gift Guide for the Sailor in your life

Finding the perfect gift for the sailor in your life can be a challenge, especially when they already have a lot of the gear. To help you out for this new year of celebrations, we’ve put together the ultimate guide of gift ideas for sailors of all experience levels, from beginners to advanced sails men.  Sailing Gift Card The most obvious gift to get a sailing enthusiast is one of Sa
02/10/2023

SamBoat Rebranded

We are thrilled to announce the SamBoat rebranding. We have been working hard behind the scenes to give our brand a fresh new look that better reflects who we are and what we stand for. As part of this rebranding, we have updated our logo and graphic elements to create a more modern and cohesive visual identity. Our logo lives at the heart of our brand. The symbol captures the spirit of o
01/23/2023

The top 5 marine knots you should know

Many of you may want to learn how to tie knots in the sea. In this article, Samboat illustrates how to make the main marine knots. Mastering these knots is essential for anyone who wants to navigate in the sea. They are mainly used to berth your ship in a port or perform simple operations. If you are sailing without a captain, you must understand the basics of navigation. It is important to ti
01/10/2023

How Much Can I Earn from Renting my Boat?

Have you bought a boat and want to make it profitable? Or are you thinking of buying a new boat and wondering how much you can earn from it? In this simple guide, we present to you an overview of things to consider before buying a boat and renting it. What determines the price of a boat rental? The location of your boat: If your boat is based in a popular tourist area, this can have a direc
09/28/2022