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Refit Etiquette for Contractors
Whether contractors get the next job may depend on how their workers conduct themselves on board.
Beating Breast Cancer
Here’s how you can help Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women around the world, but helping to fight this disease can be as simple as…
Chasing the Caribbean sun in St. Thomas, USVI
By Carol M. Bareuther, RD When locals living in the hills above Charlotte Amalie harbor look out and see the 452-foot, Lürssen-built M/Y Rising Sun is back on the docks…
Crazy Lark Becomes an Adventure to Cherish for a Yacht Chef and Her Dad
Ever done a little online shopping after opening a bottle of wine? Ever end up buying something really frivolous? What about an ambulance?
Restoration of Hurricane Hole begins
Construction has begun on the restoration of Hurricane Hole marina on Paradise Island in the Bahamas. Renamed Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina at Paradise Landing, the iconic destination has been reimagined…
Stew Cues: Learning to taste wine
Stew Cues: by Alene Keenan The ritual of wine service onboard includes the presentation of the bottle to the host, opening the bottle, wiping the neck of the bottle, pouring…
Owner’s View: The essence of command
Owner’s View: by Melvyn Miller The hardest thing to teach new managers is that the essence of management is to convince or coerce subordinates to do that which they would…
Stew Cues: First step in understanding wine is understanding grapes
Stew Cues: by Alene Keenan Many people are overwhelmed and intimidated around wine. That is no wonder, considering the many vineyards, countries, styles, and prices to choose from. Knowing which…
Veteran stew launches online courses; first up, wine
By Lucy Chabot Reed Veteran Chief Stew Alene Keenan has launched an online wine course to help interior crew demystify the oh-so-serious topic of wine. Unlike the PYA-created wine course,…
Dublin’s warm Irish welcome begins with the Dun Laoghaire Marina
By Alison Gardner During an August visit to Ireland last year, I stopped by the country’s largest marina where superyachts tie up just outside Dublin. “Most of the big ones…
