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I’m Gemma
I told my best friend “I think I’m going to do this whole yachting thing”, she replied with “When do we go?”, we both took our STCW in October 2011 and started networking! I initially wanted to do one season & yet 7 years late I’m still traveling around the world. I’ve explored Mexico to Turkey and lots of countries in between.
Welcome to Yacht Stew
Mermaid ~ Bronwyn Part I
Back in 2014, Ben and I were staying at a crew house in Fort Lauderdale looking for our first couples job. It was incredibly daunting & the crew staying in the house helped us keep our sanity! There was a huge mix of nationalities, greenies & experienced crew...
Wine Tasting in Provence
W e have just arrived back in Antibes after the most magical week in Provence. Unlike most of our recent holidays which have included 30+ hours of travelling, Provence is only 2 1/2 hours drive from Antibes & it provides the most stunning scenery along the...
South of France ~ Wedding Venues
Curious as to what Wedding Venues in Provence look like? Ben & I, along with his parents took a road trip through the Provence countryside to look at various places to say I DO in! Though we didn't pick any of the ones photographed, they were too pretty not to...
Stewardess Beauty Basics
A person who feels appreciated will always do more than is excepted I always welcome new stewardesses onboard with a care package. I want them to know to know how excited I am to get to know them while working alongside each other. During our busy summer season, long...
Finding Balance
Eat. Sleep. Work. Repeat. #lifeofayachtstew I have to admit something…I have a love/hate relationship with summer. Don’t get me wrong, nothing makes me happier than watching the sun set at 10pm after enjoying a day lounging around the pool. However, summer also means...
Purple Haze
Ribena. A blackcurrant cordial & a childhood favourite of mine! Not only does it taste delicious, but its also has a vibrant colour & thick consistancy making it perfect for cocktails. To make this cocktail, you'll need Raspberry Vodka, Ribera, Tonic Water...
Ladies Guide to Victoria
Fun fact, I started this whole Yachting life with my best friend. We met in University, both you driven Event Planners unsure of what post graduate life looked it. All we knew for certain was that we wanted to travel as much as possible, while pursuing our career...
Nautical Night!
Every Yacht stew out there will admit to doing a handful of 'nautical' themed nights. It's an easy go-to, and charter guests love it! Over the years, I've created a fool-proof plan to make it as enjoyable as possible for the guests & quick for the stews set up. 1)...