Does Yotspot Blacklist Crew?
We’ve been getting some questions lately about the possibility of blacklisting crew members on Yotspot. Let’s dive in and set the record straight! Myth: Can Crew Members Be Blacklist...
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Personality and attitude tips for yacht crew
As a yacht crew member, besides technical skills and safety measures, have you ever stopped to reflect on the importance of interpersonal skills? As you’re well aware, the life of a yacht crew m...
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What Is Provisioning and How Do Superyacht Chefs Deal With Provisioning:
When it comes to the world of yachting, the role of a yacht chef extends far beyond creating culinary masterpieces. A crucial aspect of their expertise lies in the art of provisioning, which involves ...
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Sea Sickness Tips for Working on a Superyacht – How to avoid Sea Sickness.
As a yacht crew member, your job is to provide exceptional service and ensure a seamless experience for guests on board. However, sometimes the relentless motion of the sea can bring along an unwelcom...
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Challenges Facing Green Crew in the Yachting Industry
Have you ever heard of a “greenie”? It’s not an environmentalist, but rather a newbie in the yachting industry. Green Crew are facing some big challenges when it comes to establishin...
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Balancing Working and Training At Sea: A Yachtie’s Guide
Before reading on, why not check out our many training courses and providers that can help you become qualified and ready to hit the waves! CLICK HERE. As a yachtie, finding the time to both wor...
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What happens when a superyacht is in dry dock?
Let’s talk about what a yacht crew does when the boat is in dry dock. If you’re a seafarer, yachtie or part of the yachting industry, you know the drill. And if you’re not, well, let...
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10 Essential skills for any Deckhand whilst working on a Superyacht.
A deckhand is an essential part of any Yacht crew team. Their primary goal is to make sure a yacht runs smoothly. Being a deckhand requires more than just being able to tie knots and look good in shor...
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The Importance Of Securing The Correct Visa For Yachties
Before reading on, you might be interested to read this from our FAQ section! ‘Do you need a visa to work on a yacht?’ The life of a yacht crew member is a fascinating one, but it’s ...
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The Captain and the Crew: Finding the right balance when developing a team
As a captain of a yacht, you need to be able to find the balance between being a leader, mentor, and sometimes a friend. It is important to build good relationships with your crew, not only for your o...
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Navigating the World of Luxury: What to expect when working for a billionaire.
Working for a billionaire sounds like the stuff of dreams. Private jets, luxury yachts, and chauffeured cars, it all seems so glamorous. But what is it really like to work for one of the world’s...
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MUST KNOW Yachting Lingo for Greenies
Yachting is a unique and exhilarating industry that requires specific knowledge of boat and yachting terminology. If you are new to the yachting world or still consider yourself a greenie, it can be t...
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