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Instagram shows you the sunsets. Let me show you the whole picture — because I love this life, but you should choose it with your eyes open.
The living arrangements
You'll share a cabin roughly the size of a walk-in wardrobe with a crewmate, on a bunk, with a bathroom between you. Your worldly pos...
I want to be as real with you as possible, because yachting is not for everyone, and it's better to know what's coming before you sign on. Most captains and crew will tell you the chef has the hardest job on the boat. Here's why.
You are the make-or-break position
Guests remember the food above al...
This is the question with the happiest answer. Yes — your job is literally travelling the world. Let me tell you what that actually looks like, because it's better and stranger than the brochure.
The standard circuit
At a minimum, yachting runs on seasons: summers in the Mediterranean — the French...
Let's have the conversation the brochures skip. The mental side of this job is real, it catches good people off guard, and talking about it honestly is the best preparation there is.
What you're actually signing up for
Months living centimetres from the same faces. Missing weddings, Christmases an...