Crew focus in Mallorca
Crafting culinary excellence on the high seas: A guide to becoming a superyacht chef
The superyacht industry is known for its opulence and luxury, and a skilled chef can elevate the onboard experience for owners and guests alike.
Crew focus in Mallorca
Navigating the waves of engineering excellence: A guide to becoming a yacht engineer
Yacht engineers play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and safety of the yacht's intricate systems.
Crew focus in Mallorca
Brushstrokes of success: A journey with Malgo Rutkowska in the world of yacht restoration
This week meet a yacht restorer who has even done work on the superyacht Here Comes The Sun.
Stand and Stare - At the exhibition with Phil Rogan in Palma
Phil is currently exhibiting some of his work in Palma which has been collected from more than 35 years as a photographer and it’s at the exhibition that we meet to talk about how it came about.

RMRigging offer a bespoke rigging and sailing service to yachts in Mallorca
RMRigging offer a bespoke rigging and sailing service to yachts in Mallorca and around the Mediterranean.
Yacht Business Focus in Mallora
Sailor spotlight: Conversations with Mallorca's maritime mavericks
Today I’m speaking with Russell Brown and Mark Timmins, both professional sailors and riggers originally from the UK who’ve recently launched their own company, RM Rigging.

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.
- Mallorca restaurants' concern for the 2025 tourism season and alarm at union demands
- Start applying for UK entry visa now
- Mallorca hotel is the best in Spain, according to TUI holidaymakers
- Electricity bills power ahead in Spain as goverment slaps heavy tax on bills
- Discover the the smallest town in Mallorca
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