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Great minds think alike! We have great news; www.lifeafteryachting.com and www.yotspot.com will now be partnering as part of the movement in yachting to support crew throughout their careers. We...
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Alongside rising uncertainty, countless cancelled plans and more time spent staring at the four walls of your house than you’d care to remember, the last two years of the ongoing COVID-19 pandem...
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Ship to Shore: How to land a shore-based role in yachting By Georgia Tindale If you’re reading this article, chances are, you are interested in working within yachting. From landing ...
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Everything you ever wanted to ask a superyacht captain By Georgia Tindale When it comes to jobs that are bound to pass the ‘dinner party test’ – jobs which people are genuinely...
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What’s a deckhand? Deckhand is your typical entry-level job for almost any professional crew position on a superyacht. Responsible for conducting a whole range of duties, the deckhand is mainly ...
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As an online superyacht crew recruitment platform, we often get asked if tattoos are a barrier to getting work onboard a luxury vessel? Like most walks of life, superyacht owners come from a var...
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Check out Yotspot’s 5 Step Plan. We’ve all got to start somewhere. Superyachts do take on people with no prior experience, you’ve just got to be willing to work hard, work long hours...
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A recent rise in fake yachting job ads has been reported, with individuals falling foul of the scamming trickster. In particular, Facebook have seen a rise in ad scams, where so-called employers...
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Introducing Yotspot Connect – available now in the Apple store! With the restrictions of recent events easing, we’re slowly being reintroduced back into contact with one another – al...
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B-1/B-2 visas are a mandatory requirement of the US authorities enabling visitors to enter the United States, either temporarily for business (B-1), tourism, pleasure or visiting (B-2) or a combinatio...
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Thank you to the fabulous Chief Stews, Stews and Chefs who all shared their equally fabulous “top stew tips of the day” at the 2019 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show earlier thi...
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Students as young as 16 with an interest in a career in maritime, now have the chance to opt for a 2-year Maritime Foundation Course, courtesy of UKSA, the national youth maritime training charity bas...
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