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A day on a boat in the Algarve region of Portugal

The Algarve region of Portugal is famous for the sea caves that have been formed along the coastline. Renting a boat is the only way to access these natural rock formations. If you wish to enter these caves, we recommend that you rent a small RIB boat. The Algarve region is located in the very south of Portugal. Famous for its dry and warm climate, you will certainly fall under the spell of it
03/10/2022

Explore the Canary Islands by boat in 7 days

The Canary Islands are an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean made up of seven main islands: El Hierro, La Gomera, La Palma, Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote and Gran Canaria. For this 300-mile itinerary in the Canary Islands, it is essential to choose the right boat, either a sailing boat or a catamaran with or without a skipper.  The Canary Islands are a paradise for sailing all year ro
03/10/2022

Martinique itinerary: 9 days sailing along the Grenadines

What if we told you that we had the ultimate itinerary to discover the best of the Grenadines in 9 days? This archipelago offers breathtaking exotic landscapes, incredible seabeds and water at 27°C! A true jewel of the Caribbean, the best destination for an incredible trip sailing in the Grenadines. Useful tips  To sail in this area, you don’t need a licence to rent a sailboat or ca
03/10/2022

Itinerary in Guadeloupe – The ultimate route to discover the West Indies

This exotic destination is ideal for a boat cruise around the 7 islands of the Caribbean archipelago. We have prepared an itinerary for you in Guadeloupe. You are free to follow this boat route or take it as an inspiration to create your own. The main island includes Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre, which form the famous butterfly. Pointe-à-Pitre, the main marina and city of the archipelago, is
03/09/2022

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

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

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