Long Lasting Makeup
Sail/Motor & Charter/Private... We are all on such different boats and yet there is one thing we all know too...
5 Beauty Must Have’s
It's BEAUTY WEEK on The Yacht Stew & can you tell I'm just a little bit excited?! Before we dive into it, I wanted...
Interview Preparation for Chief Stews! Part 2
Today is the final interview related blog post, so I made sure to include 5 inspiring ladies! For Part 1 of Interview...
Interview Preparation for Chief Stews! Part 1
Last week we focused on helping Stewardesses ace their Interviews and this week is all about the Heads of Departments....
How to ACE your Interview – Part Two
Today's post is a follow-up on the popular topic of Interviews. In part 1, three amazing Chief Stewardesses shared...
How to ACE your Interview – Part One
It's no secret that we are in the midst of the busiest hiring season of the year. Hundreds of jobs are popping up...
How I got my FIRST job!
I initially wanted to be a Wedding Planner & honestly, I blame J-Lo for that decision. (She made it look so...
Conflict Resolution
I wonder if the creator of the TV show Big Brother was ever a yachtie? I mean it's a very similar concept. A group of...
How to build a yachtie CV!
I have been promising to do this blog post for what feels like years now. I have been putting it off because I wanted...
Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products
I remember my first week as a Stewardess, I was given a huge cleaning caddy of every product known to mankind (or so I...
What to pack?!
Hi, my name is Gemma and I am a chronic over packer. Yup, I pack stuff that still has tags on from 2 years ago,...
Dockwalking 101
I have received a crazy amount of requests to share my advice for Dockwalking. Truth be told, I have never dock-walked...
His & Hers Suitcases
When I first started yachting, I had THREE suitcases. It was beyond excessive & unrealistic! I’m now sharing my go-to suitcases perfect for any full time traveling nomad!
Tips for getting a Couples Job
We worked on separate boats when Ben & I first met, doing completely different itineraries. It ended up that we...
Q & A with Gemma
Today, I thought I was start the week off with a bit of a different post... I am so fortunate that so many of you come...
First Time Chief Stew
My first time as Chief Stew I remember clear as day. I returned from holiday & stepped back onboard as Chief...
Pros & Cons of Yachting
It goes without saying that yachting provides intimate access to some of the worlds most exclusive islands,...
Transitioning to Chief Stew
“Gemma, how did you know when you were ready to step up to Chief Stewardess?”Perhaps one of the most commonly asked...
Mermaid Monday ~ Sam
Imagine your mid way through University & the campus has to close down due to Political Protests & you...
Mermaid Monday ~ Mary Margaret
Today I am so honoured to have one of my all time favourite human beings on the blog! Mary Margaret was my Chief...