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Guide to choosing the right boat to rent in Cabo

So, you’ve decided you’re heading to Cabo for vacation. And you want to experience a yacht charter in Cabo to truly enjoy everything the Sea of Cortez has to offer for an afternoon. Let me help you choose the right vessel for your boat rental in Cabo. When choosing the perfect yacht in Cabo, there are several things you’re going to have to take into consideration as there are a ton of diffe
02/01/2024

Set Sail into the New Year

Why Sailing is a fantastic way to start 2024 As 2024 approaches and we bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, the beginning of a fresh year often inspires us to seek new adventures and embrace novel experiences. If you’re looking for a unique and invigorating way to start the year, consider setting sail. Sailing offers several benefits that extend beyond the sea breeze and salt air, ma
12/05/2023

Renting a boat in Cancun

So you’ve made it to Cancun! One of the most beautiful cities in the Caribbean, offering crystal clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, amazing Mexican food, frozen cocktails, and tons of fun water-based activities. Today, we’re going to talk about renting a boat in Cancun. Which is honestly, one of the most fun things you’ll do while on vacation here.  Other than Miami, there
11/22/2023

Tropical Coastal Gems : Reachable Only By Boat

Explore hidden gems and exotic wonders that can only be reached by boat. Discover pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and secluded islands, as this article takes you through the world’s most enchanting exclusively boat-accessible tropical destinations. The Tobago Cays (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) This group of small islands and cays is located in the Southern Grenadines. The calm
11/10/2023

Top Five Winter Sailing Destinations 2023

Just in time for the upcoming holiday travel season, SamBoat is revealing its top five winter sailing destinations. In this blog, we embark on a maritime journey to uncover the most coveted winter sailing destinations, where azure waters and sun-kissed beaches provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable voyage. Wherever you choose to travel – sailing is the perfect way to create fantasti
11/07/2023

The difference between sailing a monohull and a catamaran

We know it can be difficult to understand the technicalities of boat specifications when you are choosing your yacht charter. One of the questions we get asked the most from customers booking a yacht charter is, what is the difference between sailing a catamaran and a monohull? Many people want to choose the yacht which offers the most pleasurable voyage, but luckily both offer a fantastic experi
08/09/2023

A Foodie’s guide to Mediterranean sailing

Sailing in the Mediterranean offers the perfect culinary adventure for food lovers. Whether you are seeking traditional regional cuisine, fresh seafood, or fabulously seasoned grilled dishes, the Mediterranean has a vast array of must-visit restaurants nestled along its picturesque coastline. This article will explore several outstanding restaurants that promise to deliver an unforgettable dining
06/27/2023

A week of sailing from Porto Vecchio

Porto Vecchio, or Portivechju in Corsican, is a destination dedicated to relaxation and water sports. The region has many beaches and coves, and is a citadel that hosts many festivals, a picturesque old town and a lively marina. Embark on a magnificent cruise in the south of Corsica, starting from Porto-Vecchio or rent a boat in Bonifacio, and discover the surrounding islands and secluded coves b
09/07/2022

Marseille dayboat route

The best way to visit the coves of Marseille is, of course, by boat. SamBoat takes you on a deep dive of all the secrets of this region, and has prepared a Marseille dayboat route, which will dazzle young and old throughout the trip.  To make the most of this experience, we recommend that you plan to leave around 9am and return around 6pm, on a motor boat leaving from the Port of Marseille or
08/09/2022

The Sailor’s Dictionary

Are you a little lost among all the technical terms involved in sailing? It is essential to master all the nautical terminology in order to be well understood on board. Worry not, SamBoat has got you covered, and compiled a list of essential terms you should be aware of. But before you start going through our glossary, we’ve put together some graphics to help you navigate your way around a
08/01/2022