The Med Stew Academy

Taking care of guest luggage onboard is all about attention to detail and adding a personal touch. When unpacking, start with essentials like toiletries and frequently used items, arranging everything for easy access and a touch of luxury by using drawer liners or sachets for freshness. When it’s time to pack, fold delicate clothes with care, place heavier items like shoes at the bottom, and add tissue paper or sachets for extra polish. Taking these steps shows your dedication to a seamless, thoughtful guest experience, ensuring their journey feels effortlessly luxurious from start to finish. 🧳✨

The White Russian: A Classic with a Twist 🍸
Smooth, creamy, and full of character—the White Russian is a cocktail that’s stood the test of time. Made with vodka, coffee liqueur, and a splash of cream, it’s a perfect blend of bold and sweet, giving you a rich, velvety experience with every sip. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or new to mixology, the White Russian’s simplicity and decadence make it a go-to choice for unwinding in style.

So, next time you’re in the mood for something classic yet indulgent, mix up a White Russian and enjoy! 🍸✨

How to Care for Guest Linen Like a Pro 🛏️✨

Keeping guest linens fresh, soft, and spotless is essential for creating a truly luxurious experience on board.

Creating a luxurious experience on board starts with the finest details—especially when it comes to guest linens. We’re thrilled to partner with , Project Manager of Lintea Mare, to bring the highest-quality linens to our guests. 🌿✨ Yulia’s expertise, combined with her warm and easy-to-work-with approach, ensures that every piece reflects the elegance and comfort we aim to deliver. From selection to delivery, Yulia’s commitment to excellence makes all the difference. Here’s to adding a touch of luxury, one sheet at a time! 🛏️💫

How to Care for Lilies 🌸

Lilies thrive in indirect sunlight. Place them in a well-lit area, but avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the petals.
Lilies prefer slightly moist soil. Water them when the top inch of soil feels dry, but don’t let the roots sit in water—this can cause root rot. Drain excess water if necessary.
Cut lily stems at a 45-degree angle every few days to allow better water absorption. This keeps the blooms fresh for longer if they’re in a vase.
Gently remove pollen from the stamens, as it can stain petals and surfaces. This also helps the flowers last longer.
Keep lilies away from drafts, heating vents, and direct air conditioning, which can cause them to wilt faster.
If your lilies are in a vase, add a packet of flower food to the water to nourish the blooms and keep them looking fresh.

Following these steps will help your lilies stay radiant and healthy, adding beauty to any space! 🌸✨

🍸 Cocktail Highlight: The Bold Kamikaze! 🍸
Ready for a cocktail that’s bold, zesty, and just the right amount of kick? The Kamikaze is a classic choice, known for its refreshing lime punch and smooth finish. Perfect for those moments when you want something a little daring and delicious! 🍋✨
Raise a glass, sip, and let the flavors take you on an adventure. Here’s to the classics and unforgettable nights! 🥂

How to Clean Gold Cutlery ✨🍽️
Gold cutlery adds elegance to any table setting, but it needs special care to maintain its shine. Here’s how to clean it properly:

Always wash gold cutlery by hand. Avoid using dishwashers, as harsh detergents and high heat can damage the gold finish.
Mix warm water with a gentle, non-abrasive soap. Dip a soft cloth or sponge in the soapy water and gently clean each piece.
Don’t use scouring pads or rough cloths that could scratch the surface. If there are stubborn stains, let the cutlery soak in the soapy water for a few minutes before wiping it down.
After cleaning, rinse each piece with warm water and dry immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth to prevent water spots.
For a brilliant finish, you can use a gold-safe polishing cloth occasionally. Avoid using chemical polishes that could harm the gold.

Following these steps will help keep your gold cutlery sparkling and in top condition for years to come! 🌟

🛌✨ The Art of Turn-Up Service: Elevating the Guest Experience at Sea 🌊🚢

At The Med Stew Academy, we believe the heart of yachting lies in the details, and one key aspect of luxury service on board is the Turn-Up Service. Whether you’re an experienced stewardess or just beginning your yachting career, mastering the art of preparing cabins for guests’ arrival can truly set you apart.

Why is this so essential? In the luxury yachting world, first impressions count, and Turn-Up Service is your chance to welcome guests with a perfectly arranged cabin, setting the tone for an unforgettable experience.
Ready to elevate your Turn-Up Service skills? Join us at The Med Stew Academy and learn the secrets to creating exceptional guest experiences that will leave a lasting impression!

✨ Cranberry Aperol Spritz: Your New Favorite Refreshment! ✨
Looking for a refreshing twist on the classic Aperol Spritz? Try this Cranberry Aperol Spritz! 🍹 The perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and bubbly, it’s the ideal cocktail for any occasion. With the vibrant taste of cranberry juice and the zesty flavor of Aperol, this cocktail will elevate your yacht gatherings or any celebration!

Pour over ice, garnish with fresh citrus, and sip away! ✨

🌸 Good Morning! 🌸

Looking for temp work in Barcelona? We're seeking a candidate with minimum 2 years experience to assist during our shipyard period on a 70m+ Feadship, running until 5th Dec. There’s a chance this position could become permanent for the right person! 🤞

If you're interested or know someone suitable, send your CV over. 💫

📞 +44 7940 161745

✨ Elevate your yacht’s dining experience by mastering the art of cheese slicing! 🧀 Whether it’s soft Brie, semi-hard Cheddar, or aged Parmesan, perfecting your cheese-cutting techniques adds a touch of sophistication to your service. Using the right knife for each type ensures clean, elegant presentation, while serving at room temperature enhances the full flavor profile. Impress your guests with expertly cut wedges, strips, or rustic chunks, and turn any cheese board into a luxurious dining highlight on board! 🌊🍽️