Etiqueta 'Nautical industry'
Palma Boat Show

Crew focus in Mallorca

Looking into becoming a deckhand? Here are some tips

As a superyacht deckhand, you become an integral part of the crew responsible for maintaining the exterior of the yacht and ensuring a smooth and safe sailing (or cruising) experience for both owners and guests.

Erica Lay22/03/2024 10:16

Lucy Ireland

Yacht Business Focus in Mallora

Island insights: Meet Lucy Ireland, elevating superyacht services in Mallorca

Today I’m speaking with Lucy Ireland, originally from the UK, she’s been based in Mallorca 19 years ago. She is the co-owner of Superyacht Uniforms, Superyacht Eco and Orca Superyacht Signs with her husband David.

Erica Lay18/03/2024 11:00

Lucy Ireland

Lucy Ireland

I was only 23 when we moved here.

Erica Lay 11/03/2024

I left my world to teach yoga in the North of Bali to orphans and Balinese mums

I left my world to teach yoga in the North of Bali to orphans and Balinese mums

I left my world to teach yoga in the North of Bali to orphans and Balinese mums.

Erica Lay 07/03/2024

At Minerva Europe we pride ourselves on offering a personal service, tailored to every client.

At Minerva Europe we pride ourselves on offering a personal service, tailored to every client.

At Minerva Europe we pride ourselves on offering a personal service, tailored to every client.

Erica Lay 23/02/2024

Tayana: The decision to leave yachting was spontaneous

Tayana: The decision to leave yachting was spontaneous

The decision to leave yachting was spontaneous,.

Erica Lay 23/02/2024

Tayana: The decision to leave yachting was spontaneous

Ship to Shore in Mallorca

From yacht life to shore success in Mallorca

This week I’m chatting to Assistant Yacht Manager Tatyana Martyukhina, whose been based in Mallorca for over 4 years.

Erica Lay29/02/2024 12:48

Yoga on board

Yoga on board

Lots of crew meditate or do a few yoga stretches at the end or start of their day, just practicing a little mindfulness may make all the difference.

NICO EL NINO 14/02/2024

Will and Emma Seal

Will and Emma Seal

Will and Emma Seal have been here on and off since 2016 but became permanent residents in 2019.

Erica Lay 12/02/2024

When seasickness sets in, fix your gaze on the horizon

Crew focus in Mallorca

Dealing with seasickness: Tips for new crew members!

Here are practical tips and coping mechanisms to help you navigate the challenges of seasickness because, let’s face it, nobody enjoys riding the vomit comet.

Erica Lay08/03/2024 11:28

Learning your role and responsibilities on the superyacht

Crew focus in Mallorca

Understanding your role: A comprehensive guide for new crew members

Embarking on a career in the luxury world of superyachts is an exciting journey, but one that demands a clear understanding of the responsibilities and expectations associated with various roles.

Erica Lay23/02/2024 10:43

Will and Emma Seal

Chef Spotlight in Mallorca

From yachting to dining: The Seals' Mallorcan adventure

This week I’m chatting to British couple Will and Emma Seal, who, after eight and three years respectively in the yachting industry are now running their own company based in Mallorca: Seal Private Dining.

Erica Lay04/03/2024 10:40

Crew in Focus: Marilies Sanders

Crew in Focus: Marilies Sanders

Marlies Sanders has worked as captain and chief officer in the Med, Caribbean, USA, and the Arctic, including Svalbard, Greenland, Canadian Arctic, part of the NW passage, and has crossed the Atlantic 13 times.

Erica Lay 07/02/2024

Crew in Focus: Marilies Sanders

Ship to Shore in Mallorca

Yacht life chronicles: Insights from Marlies Sanders in Mallorca

Today I’m speaking with Marlies Sanders, originally from Holland, she’s been based in Mallorca on and off after falling in love with the island in 2010.

Erica Lay19/02/2024 09:24

Maira Petrella runs her own company based in Mallorca: Fork Seasons Catering and Chefs

Maira Petrella runs her own company based in Mallorca: Fork Seasons Catering and Chefs

Maira Petrella runs her own company based in Mallorca: Fork Seasons Catering and Chefs.

Erica Lay 02/02/2024

Maira Petrella runs her own company based in Mallorca: Fork Seasons Catering and Chefs

Chef Spotlight in Mallorca

From yacht chef to Mallorca's culinary entrepreneur

This week I’m chatting to Brazilian/Italian Chef Maira Petrella, who, after eight years in the yachting industry is now running her own company based in Mallorca.

Erica Lay12/02/2024 11:04

Mastering the art of cabin organization is a valuable skill in the superyacht world

Crew focus in Mallorca

The art of cabin organization: Tips for new crew

Here are essential tips for new crew to master the art of cabin organization and create a harmonious onboard living space.

Erica Lay09/02/2024 09:41

Superyachts in Palma

Crew focus in Mallorca

Navigating your first week: A guide for new superyacht crew

This guide aims to help you navigate your inaugural week successfully, providing insights into common challenges and essential tips for smooth sailing into your new career.

Erica Lay05/02/2024 11:29

Having started my yachting career in Mallorca I always wanted to live here

Having started my yachting career in Mallorca I always wanted to live here

Having started my yachting career in Mallorca I always wanted to live here.

Erica Lay 29/01/2024

Having started my yachting career in Mallorca I always wanted to live here

Crew focus in Mallorca

From yacht life to shoreline success in Mallorca

This week I’m chatting to South African/British ex First Mate Lyle Skypage, who, after seven years in the yachting industry is now working from his home office in Palma.

Erica Lay02/02/2024 15:44