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At Otium Yachts, we pride ourselves on working with some of the best in the industry. With more than a decade’s worth of experience, we learned that the crew is the heart and soul of a yacht charter experience. The crew is the one who transforms a good holiday into an exceptional sailing holiday. Hence, we are just as passionate about presenting the crew from the yachts in our fleet as we are the yachts themselves. This week, we introduce you to the crew from the luxury sailing yacht NAVILUX.

Along with our ‘Meet the Crew’ series, we thought it would be good to go into more detail about the roles of the yacht crew. This is always a point of interest, especially for first-time charter guests. The deck team are less guest-facing than the interior service team, yet another crucial element to the successful operation of a yacht and charter.

Stari Grad is one of the oldest towns in Europe, though it is still quite unknown to travelers. Stari Grad was settled by Greeks from the island Paros in 384 BC, the year Greek philosopher Aristotle was born! Due to its position at the end of a long, protected bay, and rich agricultural land, it was the ideal location for settlement. Today, the bay still offers protection to boats and sailors, and the agricultural land is still giving and is even protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (the Stari Grad Plain).

Yacht Charter Croatia, Meet the Crew of gulet Libra. At Otium Yachts, we pride ourselves on working with some of the best in the industry. With more than a decade’s worth of experience, we learned that the crew is the heart and soul of a yacht charter experience. The crew is the one who transforms a good holiday into an exceptional sailing holiday. Hence, we are just as passionate about presenting the crew from the yachts in our fleet as we are the yachts themselves. This week, we introduce you to the crew of gulet LIBRA.

Along with our ‘Meet the Crew’ series, we thought it would be good to go into more detail about the roles of the yacht crew. The interior team is the heart of a yacht charter’s service; from being greeted with a smile, to the million details they take care of throughout the day to ensure their guests have the best possible experience.

Now, it might seem obvious what the role of a chef is aboard a yacht, yet we still get a lot of questions and confusion about how the food works on board and why the preference sheet is important. So, we thought to try and make it clear, we would write a blog about it.