Tag: Scottish blogger

💎 The Housewives & The Art of the Apology: Why They Keep Getting It Wrong

October 15, 2025

The Bravo universe transforms apologies into strategic performances for its Real Housewives. These “sorrys” often reflect cultural dynamics of accountability, revealing power hierarchies and social commentary. While aesthetically dramatic, these apologies serve as damage control rather than genuine remorse, appealing to viewers who recognize the personal flaws mirrored onscreen. … More 💎 The Housewives & The Art of the Apology: Why They Keep Getting It Wrong

⚓️ What Yacht Life Really Teaches You About People (and Yourself)

October 14, 2025

Yacht life reveals the dichotomy of glamour and struggle, emphasizing personal growth through challenges and human connections. It teaches lessons on adaptability, the reality behind luxury, the importance of authenticity in interactions, and the practice of gratitude. Ultimately, it facilitates deeper self-reflection amid the vast yet confined oceanic experience. … More ⚓️ What Yacht Life Really Teaches You About People (and Yourself)

🎉 29 Things I’ve Learned in 29 Years

October 13, 2025

In celebrating turning 29, the author reflects on vital life lessons learned through various experiences. Key insights include valuing personal boundaries, embracing individuality, and understanding the importance of self-care and rest. The reflection emphasizes gratitude, personal growth, and a positive outlook towards future adventures as they approach a new decade. … More 🎉 29 Things I’ve Learned in 29 Years

Silver Trays & Ocean Waves: A Yacht Steward’s Life of Work, Play, and Wanderlust

February 20, 2025

After four years as a yacht steward, I find the lifestyle a blend of luxury and hard work. Balancing long hours with thrilling travel, I’ve explored breathtaking destinations and cherished team camaraderie. While seeking adventure at sea, my love and future with my partner keep me grounded. Cheers to more journeys ahead! … More Silver Trays & Ocean Waves: A Yacht Steward’s Life of Work, Play, and Wanderlust

Is Taylor Swift really ‘The Better Adele’ according to Rolling Stone

April 20, 2024

The release of Taylor Swift’s album “The Tortured Poets Department” on April 19, 2024, ignited discussions about media comparisons with Adele. Critics argue that such comparisons are unnecessary and fuel controversy. While the album has received praise, many believe Swift’s project aims to overshadow her previous work, prompting debate among fans. … More Is Taylor Swift really ‘The Better Adele’ according to Rolling Stone

My Unforgettable Summer in Yachting: Charter Experiences

September 24, 2023

The author reflects on their summer yacht charter season, detailing three unique experiences. They navigated challenges while working with diverse guests, learning valuable lessons in customer service and teamwork. Gaining confidence and positive feedback from clients, the author looks forward to the upcoming Caribbean season, cherishing growth in their role as a steward. … More My Unforgettable Summer in Yachting: Charter Experiences

The True Cost of Yachting: Family, Pets, and Special Events

May 5, 2023

Sharing my life adventures, insights and stories from the 7 seas (well only the Mediterranean). I wanted to share what I miss while working onboard a super yacht, working in such a great high luxury job certainly does come with its downfalls. Read what I miss while working away. … More The True Cost of Yachting: Family, Pets, and Special Events

Essential Travel Products for Yachting Professionals

April 23, 2023

The author shares insights from their luxurious yet challenging life working on yachts, emphasizing the importance of specific travel products. Key items include hair oil from ChesEditions for smooth hair and L’Oreal facial masks for skincare, complemented by comfortable Sinosky trousers for travel. These are essential staples for their routine. … More Essential Travel Products for Yachting Professionals

When a Dream Job Turns to Nightmare: My 4-Day Experience

April 17, 2023

After 15 months on a yacht, the author pursued a second stew position, feeling confident after being recruited. Initial excitement turned to shock when their contract was terminated just days later due to owners’ preferences. Now back home, they’re job-hunting while revamping their blog, focusing on positivity despite challenges. … More When a Dream Job Turns to Nightmare: My 4-Day Experience