Etiqueta 'Working on yachts'
Working on charters

Working on charters

Crew members can create exceptional experiences that leave lasting impressions on their guests.

MDB Digital 29/05/2025

Working on charters

Crew focus in Mallorca

The art of charter success: Tips from experienced charter crew

Here are insights and strategies from seasoned charter crew members to help you excel in this demanding and rewarding industry.

Erica Lay29/05/2025 15:04

Yachting opens doors to experiences that few other professions can offer

Yachting opens doors to experiences that few other professions can offer

Yachting opens doors to experiences that few other professions can offer.

09/05/2025

Yachting opens doors to experiences that few other professions can offer

Lifestyle

The joy of adventure: Exploring the world through yachting

This lifestyle isn’t just about the places visited—it’s about the stories created, the moments shared, and the spirit of exploration that fuels every journey.

Erica Lay19/05/2025 13:08

The friendships formed in yachting

Crew focus in Mallorca

The life-changing friendships formed in yachting

For many, these friendships are life-changing, offering emotional support, laughter, and companionship in what can be an intense, high-pressure, and stressful environment.

Erica Lay13/05/2025 12:33

Superyachts often operate with crews comprising a blend of nationalities

Crew focus in Mallorca

Celebrating diversity: Cultures and cuisine on the high seas

Communication styles, work approaches, and cultural norms may vary, but these differences are what make the experience so unique.

Erica Lay06/05/2025 14:42

Mallorca holds a special place in my heart, so I’d love to return there one day—it’s the perfect base to pursue my passions

Lifestyle

The next generation of yachting: Deckhand Jamie Jordan’s story

Meet this driven young professional from Canada who’s currently on the lookout for his next role aboard a sailing yacht.

Erica Lay19/04/2025 04:05

Working on yachts can cause stress

Working on yachts can cause stress

Crew members are expected to perform at a consistently high level, which can contribute to burnout if stress is not properly managed.

MDB Digital 07/04/2025

Working on yachts can cause stress

Lifestyle

Calm in the Storm: Coping with stress in a high-pressure industry

While stress is inevitable, there are strategies that crew members can use to manage their well-being, including mindfulness, physical activity, and proper self-care.

Erica Lay07/04/2025 18:30

There’s a stigma around mental health in the industry

There’s a stigma around mental health in the industry

There’s a stigma around mental health in the industry.

26/03/2025

There’s a stigma around mental health in the industry

Crew focus in Mallorca

The hidden struggles: Addressing depression among yacht crew

Depression often goes unaddressed in the yachting industry because of the misconception that crew members lead a carefree, glamorous life.

Erica Lay26/03/2025 15:30

I joined industry in my mid 30s and I was told I am too old for it!

I joined industry in my mid 30s and I was told I am too old for it!

I joined industry in my mid 30s and I was told I am too old for it!

Erica Lay 17/03/2025

I joined industry in my mid 30s and I was told I am too old for it!

Deck Crew Spotlight

Stewardess stories: Alex Kopertowska’s path from hospitality to the high seas

Today I’m speaking with a Polish Chief Stew and Purser who is currently in the South of France looking for her next role on a 50m+ vessel.

Erica Lay17/03/2025 13:54

Captain Adam Maradi: A seasoned sailor sharing his journey from cruise ships to superyachts

Captain Adam Maradi: A seasoned sailor sharing his journey from cruise ships to superyachts

Captain Adam Maradi: A seasoned sailor sharing his journey from cruise ships to superyachts.

Erica Lay 19/02/2025

Elise Ikoma, Deck/Stew, on her yachting journey

Elise Ikoma, Deck/Stew, on her yachting journey

Elise Ikoma, Deck/Stew, on her yachting journey, chasing new opportunities and unforgettable adventures across the globe.

Erica Lay 07/02/2025

Elise Ikoma, Deck/Stew, on her yachting journey

Crew focus in Mallorca

Chasing the Dream: Elise Ikoma’s journey from Canada to the yachting world in Mallorca

Discover Elise Ikoma’s inspiring journey in the yachting industry, from Canada to Mallorca and beyond. Learn about her experiences, challenges, and future goals in the world of luxury yachts.

Erica Lay07/02/2025 14:51

Hailing from Switzerland, he’s looking for his next challenge on a 30m+ sail yacht

Crew focus in Mallorca

From land to sea: How Fabian Baud turned his sailing dream into reality

This week we talk to Swiss deckhand Fabian Baud shares his unique journey into yachting, from single-handedly sailing the Mediterranean to pursuing his dream of working on 30m+ sail yachts and crossing the Atlantic.

Erica Lay28/01/2025 09:33

Chef Malgorzata Anna Kanicka has been working on yachts for over 10 years

Chef Malgorzata Anna Kanicka has been working on yachts for over 10 years

Chef Malgorzata Anna Kanicka has been working on yachts for over 10 years.

Erica Lay 13/01/2025

Chef Malgorzata Anna Kanicka has been working on yachts for over 10 years

Lifestyle

From Stewardess to Superyacht Chef: The culinary journey of Malgorzata Anna Kanicka

I can see myself still freelancing on yachts but also maybe teaching the guests or crew simple tricks to use at home to make their meals more fun.

Erica Lay13/01/2025 10:57

With his girlfriend Grace, Edward opened their first restaurant here, “Scratch” on Valentine’s Day

With his girlfriend Grace, Edward opened their first restaurant here, “Scratch” on Valentine’s Day

With his girlfriend Grace, Edward opened their first restaurant here, “Scratch” on Valentine’s Day.

Erica Lay 15/11/2024