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7-Day Guadeloupe Cruise: Your Perfect Caribbean Getaway
Guadeloupe is a dream destination in the heart of the Caribbean. With its seven stunning islands, this itinerary will guide you to vibrant marinas, lush forests, and breath-taking beaches. Charter a cruise with SamBoat and enjoy the beauty of the Caribbean.
Highlights:
Swim and snorkel at Les Saintes’ famous Plage du Pain de Sucre.
Taste world-class rum and explore sugarcane fields on
By Kanika
28/11/2024
5 Tips for a Stress-Free Sailing Experience with Kids
Sailing with children is a fantastic way to bond and create unforgettable memories, provided you prioritise safety and plan ahead. Here are five essential tips to ensure a smooth, stress-free sailing adventure with your family.
Before Setting Sail
Tip 1: Choose the Right Destination
Selecting the right route and destination is crucial for a successful family sailing trip. Some locati
By Kanika
22/11/2024
20 Nautical Terms You Need to Know
Before embarking on your first sailing trip, it’s crucial to familiarise yourself with essential nautical terms. Without knowing these, you might find yourself confused when the captain starts giving instructions. To help you prepare before renting a sailboat, here are 20 key nautical terms that will make you the perfect co-captain.
20 Nautical Terms You Must Know
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By Kanika
22/11/2024
Ultimate Guide to Navigate in Complete Safety ⚓
This year, countless individuals will be taking to the water, and our unwavering mission is to ensure you can enjoy your passion for sailing safely. Every sailor must understand and follow key guidelines to protect themselves, their crew, and their vessel.
Before Setting Sail
Share Your Plans
Let a trusted person know your sailing itinerary, planned stops, and who will be joining you
By Kanika
21/11/2024
US vs British Virgin Islands: Best Sailing Destination?
Planning a Caribbean sailing adventure? Two of the most enticing destinations are the US Virgin Islands (USVIs) and the British Virgin Islands (BVIs). Both offer breathtaking scenery, crystal-clear waters, and unforgettable sailing experiences. But which one is the best fit for your dream holiday?
In this guide, we’ll break down key aspects—from accessibility to activities—so you can c
By Kanika
08/11/2024
The Ultimate Guide to Sailing in Seychelles
Seychelles – an exotic paradise of unique islands, exceptional sailing conditions, and countless activities such as snorkelling, diving, and island-hopping. This guide covers the best sailing routes, top islands to explore, and practical tips to help you plan your ideal Seychelles adventure.
Why Choose Seychelles for Your Sailing Adventure?
The Seychelles archipelago, located off the east
By Kanika
08/11/2024
Seychelles Cruise Itinerary: 7 Dreamy Days on a Catamaran
We’ve created a week-long itinerary at sea to explore the Seychelles islands. Comprising 115 islands, the Seychelles archipelago is the ideal location for sailing and discovering pieces of paradise. With or without a skipper, hire a catamaran in the Seychelles and sail from island to island, from Mahé to Praslin, including a stop at La Digue.
Practical Tips
With its tropical climate, the
By Kanika
08/11/2024
Touring Martinique: The Best Spots to Discover by Boat
Martinique, often called the little gem of the Caribbean, is surrounded by no fewer than 48 smaller islands. This is truly a paradise-like setting, with isolated patches of land framed by turquoise waters and coral reefs. Martinique is the ideal destination for sea lovers who wish to explore tropical landscapes by boat. The island’s main port, Fort-de-France, provides access to an array of trea
By Kanika
07/11/2024
The Best Places to Discover by Boat in Guadeloupe
Nestled in the French West Indies, Guadeloupe is a gem in the Caribbean Sea, brimming with natural beauty and adventure. With its spectacular waterfalls, lush landscapes, and pristine beaches, exploring Guadeloupe by boat offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking both thrill and tranquillity. A sailboat or catamaran charter will take you along the island’s wild coastlines, revealing
By Kanika
05/11/2024
7 Days of Idyllic Cruising in Martinique
Beyond the stunning white-sand beaches, a cruise around Martinique offers a rich blend of culture, history, and nature. This Caribbean island is an irresistible choice for both leisure-seekers and adventurers alike. With an average annual temperature of 26°C, Martinique is an ideal destination for a boating holiday in both summer and winter, and it’s one of the top winter destinations for Fren
By Kanika
05/11/2024