Balearic hoteliers struggling to fnd staff. the EU could solve that.
Balearic hoteliers struggling to fnd staff. the EU could solve that.
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.
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.
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!
Outrage over move to close bars and restaurants earlier across Spain
The current government wants to introduce a 35-hour working week, a move that would involve earlier closing times for bars, restaurants and nightlife venues.
Will and Emma Seal
Will and Emma Seal have been here on and off since 2016 but became permanent residents in 2019.
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.
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.
“A woman who knows her worth has the power to change the world”
Adèle Chrétien is the creative genius behind By Adele Photography and By Adele Boudoir.
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.
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.
Spain fights to end 90 day rule and also "ban" on British seasonal workers
Companies have problem recruiting British staff.
Crew focus in Mallorca
How to be a good cabin mate….
One of the biggest things which comes up when I’m talking to captains and senior crew, is respect.
Crew focus in Mallorca
I want to work on a superyacht. How do I get my first yacht job? Part Two
Remember: getting your first opportunity can take time and persistence and positivity are everything.
I would love to work on an explorer boat which does scientific research
I would love to work on an explorer boat which does scientific research.
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Update: Royal Navy submarine dives into a storm in Spain
- After a holiday in Mallorca Richard Gere moves to Spain
- First day of operation and Spain's new traveller registration system crashes
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
Comment
Shorter working week in Spain will not work
Is the cost of employees having a more comfortable life passed on the customer?
Humphrey Carter09/03/2024 04:05