Poached Shrimp with a Coconut Butternut Squash Sauce Recipe contributed by Victoria Allman, Superyacht Chef & Author of SEAsoned: A Chef’s Journey with Her Captain Court Bouillon: 6 cups water 1/3 cup white wine vinegar 2 lemons, cut in half and squeezed 1 head of garlic, sliced in half 8 sprigs thyme 8 parsley sprigs […]
Below Deck Viewing Party with Adrienne Gang – August 19th – Indianapolis
Join Bravo TV’s Adrienne Gang and yachting career-guide author, Julie Perry, for a Below Deck viewing party on Monday, August 19th, at Ale Emporium in Indianapolis! When: From 8:30PM ’til after the show Where: The Ale Emporium Ale Emporium 8617 Allisonville Rd Indianapolis, IN 46250 Website: www.Ale-Emporium.com Check out the Ale Emporium on Facebook The […]
Below Deck’s Adrienne Gang to Join Julie Perry for Book Signing – Barnes & Noble Indianapolis
Join Chief Stewardess from Bravo TV’s Below Deck, Adrienne Gang, and yachting career-guide author, Julie Perry, for a book signing! When: Monday, August 19th, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Where: Barnes & Noble, Shops at River Crossing location, Indianapolis, Indiana Barnes & Noble Booksellers * The Shops at River Crossing * 8675 River Crossing […]
Yacht Stewardess: Does the superyacht industry still use the term “steward/ess”?
Fans of Below Deck on Bravo TV have been commenting on Twitter and Facebook about the British accent that Kat and Sam continually use. No, I’m not referring to the Rhode Island accent Kat plays up when drinking (something I personally find to be quite funny), but rather, when she jokingly mimics a British person, […]
Book Release August 1st: The Insiders’ Guide to Becoming a Yacht Stewardess 2nd Edition
The Insiders’ Guide to Becoming Yacht Stewardess Launches Second Edition Updated book explores the yachting industry and teaches how to become yacht crew Well, that’s the headline for the official press release anyway. But rather than repeat what is being pitched to media outlets via my incredible PR team at BLASTmedia, I want to get […]
Globetrotting in Yachting. A superyacht crew benefit: The Travel
While there are numerous benefits to becoming a crew member on a superyacht, one of the most rewarding is the opportunity to travel (and on someone else’s dime). It furthers one to cross the great water.” —I Ching, Chinese classic text I now know this to be true. When I came home for my first […]
Working on a Yacht is Tough – What We Can Learn from Sam and Adrienne on Bravo’s “Below Deck”
For fans of Bravo TV’s Below Deck I’m sure the level of detailed cleaning and over-attentive service that chief stew Adrienne is stressing to third stew Sam seems anal, but that is what is expected in the yachting industry—especially when working on megayachts of M/Y Honor’s caliber. As a former stew, I remember thinking it […]
Yacht Stew Confession: I screwed up my first time day working (and I even took my toothbrush!)
A sample “Confession” from The Insiders’ Guide to Becoming a Yacht Stewardess: Confessions from My Years Afloat with the Rich and Famous: When Julie was learning the ropes of what “detailing” (a.k.a. hardcore cleaning) meant in the yachting industry, she had no idea just how detailed they meant… Nor what key weapon she would need […]
Preparing for Guests Aboard a Megayacht Can Be Stressful for the Crew (but fun, too!)
A sample “Confession” from The Insiders’ Guide to Becoming a Yacht Stewardess: There is a lot of pressure on the crew before a yacht owner or group of yacht-charter guests comes aboard for a trip. But as a yacht stewardess, Julie found the team-wide commotion to be exhilarating…
Bravo TV’s “Below Deck” Premiering Tonight
Bravo TV’s reality show about the crew working aboard a megayacht is premiering Monday, June 10, at 11PM. Get a sneak peek at the season ahead!
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