by Natalie | Sep 25, 2019 | Crew Life-1
Recently we have seen an increase in yachts registered under Belgian flag. Especially for commercial yachts the lenient coding process seems to be the selling point for flying the beautiful (not) black, yellow and red colours of my home country. The issue however lies...
by Natalie | Sep 18, 2019 | Crew Life-1
Regatta fun: a collaboration between Sunsail and Aigua Sea School. In aid of an environmental charity (signing as we go to press), a fleet of Sunsail yachts, supported by Aigua Team Instructors, will set sail for San Carlos at the end of October. The race will involve...
by Natalie | Sep 11, 2019 | Crew Life-1
Continuing on from my article Life After Yachting, which asked “How do you know when you’ve had enough?”, let’s take a more serious look at the realities of finding work and earning an income once you move ashore… So you dream of shorebased life with...
by Natalie | Sep 4, 2019 | Crew Life-1
Mental health is defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as ‘a state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to...
by Natalie | Aug 28, 2019 | Crew Life-1
ACREW are proud to announce that after receiving the incredible number of over 25,000 votes, we are able to present the finalists for the Crew Awards. The Ceremony is taking place on 12th October at the prestigious Palais de la Méditerranée in Nice. CAPTAIN MASTER...
by Natalie | Aug 21, 2019 | Crew Life-1
Going aloft is serious business, the tallest masts in the world are in excess of 90 meters. You’ll get an awesome photo for Instagram up there, but are you safe? If stringent, fully considered working practices are in place then the risks can be mitigated. What can go...
