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.
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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.
Crew focus in Mallorca
From scientist to yacht deck/stew and yoga enthusiast in Mallorca
Today I’m speaking with Belen Martinez Garcia, from mainland Spain. She arrived in Mallorca in November ready to find her next role as Deck/Stew, hopefully with some Masseuse and Yoga Teacher duties too!
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Tayana: The decision to leave yachting was spontaneous
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.
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When seasickness sets in, fix your gaze on the horizon
When seasickness sets in, fix your gaze on the horizon.
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Will and Emma Seal
Will and Emma Seal have been here on and off since 2016 but became permanent residents in 2019.
Crew focus in Mallorca
Balancing work and personal time for new superyacht crew
Finding the right balance between work and personal time is crucial for long-term well-being and professional success.
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.
Crew focus in Mallorca
Mastering onboard communication for new crew
For new crew members stepping into the dynamic world of luxury yachting, mastering onboard communication is a fundamental skill that transcends job titles.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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We made Mallorca our home as we enjoy the climate
Marianna Long: We made Mallorca our home as we enjoy the climate.
Ship to Shore in Mallorca
From yachting waves to Mallorcan shores
This week I’m chatting to British ex Chief Stew Marianna Long, who is now working in Estellencs as a Private House Manager with her partner Mark Olorenshaw.