Yachting Culture

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  • Hub – The Formula One Chef, the $14,000 Couch, and the Kitchen Circus

    The Formula One Chef, the $14,000 Couch, and the Kitchen Circus by Luis Rafael Hurtado. #24/0180. November 8, 2024 · 4 min read The Formula One Chef, the $14,000 Couch, and the Kitchen Circus Imagine this: I’m hired as a chef—a culinary magician expected to transform basic ingredients into dishes so…

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  • Hub – The Fast-Paced Culinary Artist

    The Fast- Paced Culinary Artist by Luis Rafael Hurtado. #24/0179. November 7, 2024 · 2 min read The ad practically glows with promise: “A vibrant and fast-paced family of four in Palm Beach seeks a culinary artist to transform every meal into a magical moment!” Sounds like a dream job, right?…

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  • Hub – How Nelson the Chief Officer Got the Nickname

    How Nelson the Chief Officer Got the Nickname “Mapache” (Raccoon) by Luis Rafael Hurtado. #24/0171. October 28, 2024 · 3 min read How Nelson the Chief Officer Got the Nickname “Mapache” (Raccoon) Disclaimer: Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. This story is entirely fictional and meant only…

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  • Hub – Finding a Job in These “Glorious” Times

    Finding a Job in These “Glorious” Times by Luis Rafael Hurtado. #24/0169. October 27, 2024 · 2 min read Finding a Job in These “Glorious” Times Ah, 2024. If the job market were a yacht, we’d all be hanging off the edge in a life raft, clinging to hope that some…

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  • Hub – Culinary Innovation in the Superyacht Industry

    Culinary Innovation in the Superyacht Industry: Trends and Techniques. With Courtesy of Erica Lay & The Mallorca Bulletin. #24/171. October 25, 2024 · 3 min read Culinary Innovation in the Superyacht Industry: Trends and Techniques In the opulent world of superyachts, where luxury knows no bounds, the dining experience stands as…

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  • Hub – My Platonic Love Affair with the Onboard Stewardess

    My Platonic Love Affair with the Onboard Stewardess by Luis Rafael Hurtado. #24/0164. October 25, 2024 · 2 min read My Platonic Love Affair with the Onboard Stewardess Ah, the stewardess—a true unsung hero of the yachting world. Imagine it: a romantic, almost Shakespearean figure silently, diligently giving everything she’s got…

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  • Hub – The Art of Crew Meals

    The Art of Crew Meals: How Great Food Boosts Morale by Luis Rafael Hurtado. #24/0163. October 25, 2024 · 2 min read The Art of Crew Meals: How Great Food Boosts Morale   Let’s face it: feeding the crew can either be the highlight of the day or the slow death…

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  • Hub – Tales of the Tipping Tyrant

    Tales of the Tipping Tyrant: When Greed Meets Karma by Luis Rafael Hurtado. #24/0160. October 19, 2024 · 3 min read Tales of the Tipping Tyrant: When Greed Meets Karma Ah, life on the high seas! Sun, surf, and the promise of fat charter tips—unless, of course, you’re working under Captain…

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  • Hub – Captains, Managers and Owners

    Captains, Managers and Owners: Why Should You Use a Crew Agent? With Courtesy of Erica Lay & The Mallorca Bulletin. #24/0159. October 18, 2024 · 4 min read Erica Lay owner of EL CREW International Yacht Crew Agency http://www.elcrewco.com/ erica@elcrewco.com Captains, Managers and Owners: Why Should You Use a Crew Agent?…

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