I’ve been in hospitality for over 20 years
I’ve been in hospitality for over 20 years
Chef Spotlight in Mallorca
Cheryl Amy Jones, From artisan baker to yachting adventure
"I’ve made food for the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Nelson Mandela, Jay Z and Beyonce."
Chef Spotlight in Mallorca
Nathan Stern, crafting exquisite cuisine in the heart of Mallorca's yachting scene
Nathan’s currently seeking his next long-term role as rotational sous/crew chef, and he’s available for freelance land and yacht positions in the meantime.
Asking for a pay rise on a yacht
Remember that a fair compensation not only recognises your value but also contributes to a motivated and satisfied crew
Crew focus in Mallorca
Navigating the waves of negotiation: How to request a pay raise on a superyacht
Requesting a pay raise on a superyacht requires careful preparation, professionalism, and effective communication.
Crew focus in Mallorca
Mastering dockwalking: A guide to landing a superyacht Job
While the process may seem informal, success in dockwalking requires strategic planning, professionalism, and effective communication.
Practice creating gourmet meals in confined spaces with limited resources
Practice creating gourmet meals in confined spaces with limited resources.
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.
Working as a stewardess
To succeed as a superyacht stewy, hone your interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
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.
Lucy Ireland
I was only 23 when we moved here.
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!
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.
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.
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.
When seasickness sets in, fix your gaze on the horizon
When seasickness sets in, fix your gaze on the horizon.
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.
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