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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

What to Take on a Picnic at Sea in Sorrento

Whether you want to provision for your trip to save a little money, or you love cooking yourself, having a picnic at sea is a great activity for everyone in the family to enjoy. On your next trip sailing in Sorrento, why not pack a picnic to enjoy at sea, filled with all the best dishes of Sorrento? Caprese Salad Being located close to the island of Capri, it is no wonder the influence
05/23/2023

Everything you need to know about Campania

Discover the often-hidden beauty of an unusual region, Campania. Its rugged coastline, from Cilento where incredible coves await you, to the long beaches of the Amalfi Coast, the fishing villages and the houses perched on rocky ridges overlooking the sea. Sail to the town of Sorrento and the islands such as Capri and Procida to see Campania in all its beauty. The Cilento is the jewel in th
05/23/2023

How to Sail Like the Stars on a Budget

With the beginning of the Cannes film festival commencing this week, it is impressive to see the glamour and luxury of the event, which can inspire you to boat around the city of Cannes. If you want to holiday like the stars and replicate your favourite actors this summer when you next sail, but have a tighter budget, here are 5 tips on what to do. Book with friends to lower costs One o
05/19/2023

Top Beaches to Visit in Corfu

If there is one thing Corfu is known for among tourists, it’s the island’s incredible beaches. From sandy beaches to pebbled ones, shallow waters to fantastic diving spots, the beaches here are one-of-a-kind. If you are looking for the perfect spot for your next beach day while sailing in Corfu, check out 5 of the best beaches listed below. Paleokastritsa Source: @elizawashere If you
05/09/2023

Top Diving Sites Around Corfu

Located in the Ionian Islands, Corfu is one of the most famous Greek islands, due to its brilliant beaches, fantastic architecture and lively nightlife. Corfu is also often popular due to the incredible water sports available around the island, the most popular of which is diving. Having mostly calm water, good visibility and incredible natural beauty, Corfu is filled with areas and caverns to di
05/09/2023

5 Reasons to Visit Split

Split is the second largest city in Croatia, based on the Adriatic Sea and one of the top sailing destinations in Europe. If you are hoping to go on a sailing holiday, but don’t know where you should go, here are 5 reasons why Split is the perfect sailing destination. 1. It is the Gateway to the Dalmatian Islands  If you love exploring and don’t want to be tied down in one place, t
04/25/2023

5 Upcoming Events in Ibiza

With the amazing parties and events which occur nearly every night in Ibiza, it can be difficult to pinpoint the best events on the Island. Although the nightlife is incredible, the island is also rich in history and often hosts some incredible events, often accompanies by music and entertainment, in the tradition of the island. We have listed our favourite 5 annual events which you can enjoy thi
04/12/2023

5 Must-See Sites in Ibiza

While it is no secret that most people visit Ibiza for the great parties and nightlife, there is more to Ibiza than meets the eye. While your nights may be filled with unforgettable parties and fun, your days can be just as exciting with these beautiful must-see sites to visit, before the end of your holiday. Dalt Vila One of the most underrated areas in Ibiza is the fortified old town of D
04/12/2023