From Ship to Shore – Belinda Jane Robinson

Belinda Jane Robinson – Yacht Chef to Catering Entrepreneur How long did you work in yachting? Can you tell me about your yachting career- highlight, low points?  My introduction to the yachting community happened by pure accident in 2001. A late bloomer you...

From Ship To Shore: Charlotte Painter

How long did you work in yachting? I worked on Yachts for 9 years on both Sail and Motor, Private and Charter.   Can you tell me about your yachting career – highlights, low points? Like a lot of people, I stumbled into the yachting industry. I was working in the...

What Makes A Great Chief Stew?

It would seem that there is a shortage of Chief Stewardesses in the  industry at present.  It is extremely hard to find a good one, who has the necessary experience to be able to manage all the ins and outs of running the interior of a vessel, regardless of its size. ...

Bikini Beach Boutique & Spa

Bikini Beach – a heavenly shop and spa for all your beach needs Some people collect bags, others line their wardrobes with shoes or jewellery. But not Lucy Ireland, proud new owner of Bikini Beach, located under the shaded walkway on Paseo Mallorca. A girl after my...

Stewardess ‘Pick of the Month’ From RIALTO LIVING

Our favourite lifestyle store in Palma  You and your fellow service-superheroes standing in line on the aft deck is usually the first thing an owner or charter guest will see on arrival. A close second, of course, is the aft deck itself. That all-important first...

Simply Food

I managed to book a table at restaurant Santceloni recently. It’s one of Madrid’s most famous gastronomic temples and was originally opened by the legendry 3 Michelin-star Catalan Chef, Santi Santamaria. Sadly Santi passed away in 2011 but during his life he was a...