Yachting Culture
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The Galley Ghost
By Chef Raffie. #25/1097. Disclaimer: This post is inspired by random nonsense I saw floating around on social media. Any resemblance to real-life situations, actual yachts, or Cleopatra-wannabe chefs is purely accidental… and totally coincidental… and also absolutely happening in real life. Ahoy, family—let’s talk about “fine dining at sea.”…
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Crew Focus in Mallorca
Diary of a Chief Officer: The Deck Daddy and Diplomacy Referee. With Courtesy of Erica Lay & The Mallorca Bulletin. #25/1097. Erica Lay owner of EL CREW International Yacht Crew Agency http://www.elcrewco.com/ erica@elcrewco.com 05:45 – Briefing & Bracing Up before sunrise, armed with black coffee and a clipboard. I scan the day’s…
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From the America’s Cup to the Captain’s Chair
With Courtesy of Erica Lay & The Mallorca Bulletin. #25/1094. Erica Lay owner of EL CREW International Yacht Crew Agency http://www.elcrewco.com/ erica@elcrewco.com From Olympic campaigns to two America’s Cups and a world championship title, Captain Nik Pearson has lived the high-adrenaline life of a professional sailor. Today, he’s at the helm of…
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The Mystery of the Blacklist
#25/1091. The Mystery of the Blacklist – A eulogy for Francis – and for everyone who didn’t fit the script. by Chef Tom Voigt R.I.P. Francis In the belly of almost every boat, deep down in a dark bilge, hangs a board. Cracked by brackish seawater, reeking of rot. It…
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Crew Focus in Mallorca
With Courtesy of Erica Lay & The Mallorca Bulletin. #25/1092. Erica Lay owner of EL CREW International Yacht Crew Agency http://www.elcrewco.com/ erica@elcrewco.com The Sommelier at Sea: How Yachts Are Upping Their Wine Game By Erica Lay Yachting has always been synonymous with luxury, but in recent years, the emphasis on food and…
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The Great Mediterranean Circus of Yachting
By Chef Luis Rafael Hurtado. #25/1086. Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages, welcome to the Mediterranean — the greatest circus afloat. Not the Cirque du Soleil, mind you, but a clown show where the ringmasters are captains with PTSD, the brokers are snake-oil salesmen, and the audience is an…
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Crew Focus in Mallorca
With Courtesy of Erica Lay & The Mallorca Bulletin. #25/1085. Erica Lay owner of EL CREW International Yacht Crew Agency http://www.elcrewco.com/ erica@elcrewco.com 𝑫𝒂𝒚 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒊𝒇𝒆: 𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝑩𝒐𝒔𝒖𝒏 By Erica Lay 𝟬𝟲:𝟬𝟬 – Coffee & Contemplation Awake before sunrise. Not out of virtue, just stress. Pour instant coffee into my…
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Crew Focus in Mallorca
With Courtesy of Erica Lay & The Mallorca Bulletin. #25/1080. Erica Lay owner of EL CREW International Yacht Crew Agency http://www.elcrewco.com/ erica@elcrewco.com Part 2: Small Marinas, Big Charm – More Under-30m Gems in Mallorca Last week we checked out some great options for marinas offering lovely surroundings and excellent services for vessels…
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FREELANCE Chefs VS. LONGEVITY
Yachting Culture .25/1068. By Chef Tom Voigt. FREELANCE Chefs VS. LONGEVITY Chefs – The SEAL 6 of Life and Yachting Brothers and Sisters Beyond the Comfort ZoneDuring high season, we’re the heroes of the galley. The industry relies on us. But we’re not always treated like real top chefs.– For…