The Art of Making Friends in Yachting
Being part of a yacht’s crew is more than just a job; it’s an adventure of a lifetime. But one of the challenges that some yachties might come across is making friends and developing conne...
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Sustainability In The Superyacht Industry
Sustainability in the superyacht industry extends beyond hardware and materials. Industry professionals and seafarers alike are taking an active interest in living and maintaining sustainable lifestyl...
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How to get an ENG1 Seafarer Medical Certificate
Are you an aspiring seafarer, wondering about the medical requirements necessary to work aboard a yacht? Or perhaps you’re a seasoned professional in the yachting industry, and you’d like ...
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Home Sweet Home… How to Make Your Yacht Cabin Feel Like Home
It is true that crew members spend a lot of months away from their homes and their loved ones. It is really important, therefore, for them to make their cabin onboard feel like home, so they can relax...
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Exploring The Globe
Working on a superyacht is an adventure unlike any other. From exploring beautiful locations around the world to enjoying all the luxuries that come with sailing on a multi-million dollar vessel, it&r...
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The Key Qualities of an Exceptional Yacht Crew Member
Are you looking at joining the yachting industry? Whether you are a greenie or a seasoned veteran, there are certain abilities and qualities that every member of a yacht crew must possess in order to ...
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Yachting Industry Trends in 2023
The yachting industry has seen some major changes over the past few years, and these changes are sure to continue in the coming years. What will yachting look like in 2023? Let’s take a look at ...
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Keep your head above water – Mental Health challenges as a crew member
Working on a yacht can be a great experience and an amazing way to make a living, doing what you love. But it comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to mental health. Not only ...
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Stories of Success – Women in Yachting Forum Event by Pearls of Wisdom
While working on yachts can be exciting and rewarding in so many ways, it is also a challenging industry to leave. Yachting immerses you into a completely different world; for some, it can be hard to ...
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Still Cruising But Are Crew Salaries Taking a Dip?
Are you feeling your salary taking a dip while you’re out at sea? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. From our records, it looks like the yachting industry has seen a decrease in salaries...
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Danger of Piracy – Guidelines for Yachts
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Around the world in weird and wonderful Christmas traditions
By Georgia Tindale It has to be said, one of the true strengths of the yachting industry can be found in its international makeup. Although some countries are particularly good at recruiti...
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