Originally from Omiš, a small and picturesque pirate town on the Croatian coast, Žaklina has built her experience in hospitality and yachting through several years working onboard luxury yachts. Throughout her career, she has developed strong organisational skills and attention to details. She has experience in cocktail service, table presentation, housekeeping standards, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests onboard.
Alongside her career in yachting, Žaklina is currently studying IT and programming. Having trained in Taekwondo for over 10 years, she brings discipline, adaptability, and strong teamwork into her role on board. Friendly, positive, and highly guest-focused, she loves being part of the close-knit team on AETERNA and takes pride in ensuring guests feel comfortable and well looked after throughout their time on board.

Zaklina Mimica
Chief steward/ess
Always welcoming guests with a warm smile, Jurana creates a calm and positive atmosphere wherever she goes. She has more than sixteen years of experience as a licensed massage therapist and spent much of her career working aboard premium cruise liners.
For two years, she worked at the exclusive wellness centre of Canyon Ranch in Tucson, Arizona, further refining her skills and expertise. Jurana is qualified in a wide range of treatments, including Swedish massage, hot stone therapy, aromatherapy, sports massage, trigger point therapy, reflexology, and deep tissue massage.
Professional, attentive, and highly experienced, Jurana is dedicated to helping guests feel relaxed, refreshed, and fully revitalised throughout their stay aboard AETERNA.

Jurana Bencetic
Masseuse
Born and raised in Split, Croatia’s largest coastal city, Laura developed a natural interest in hospitality and tourism from an early age. After graduating with a degree in Tourism Management, she moved into yachting, where she has spent the past four years refining her guest service and interior skills.
Warm, attentive, and approachable, Laura has a natural ability to make guests feel comfortable and relaxed on board. She particularly enjoys working with families and children and is known for her patient nature and thoughtful attention to detail. Her calm personality and positive attitude make her a valued member of the AETERNA interior team.

Laura Rakuljic
Stewardess
Marin was born and raised in Šibenik on the Croatian coast, where his connection to the outdoors and active lifestyle naturally led him towards a career on the water. Before entering yachting, he trained as an electrician, developing practical skills that continue to support him in his deck duties today.
Since joining the industry in 2021, Marin has gained valuable experience aboard both private and busy charter yachts throughout the Adriatic, building a strong reputation for his reliability, professionalism, and hardworking nature.
Equally comfortable supporting guests or assisting with maintenance and detailing, Marin brings a calm and professional approach to everything he does, from mooring and anchoring to exterior maintenance and guest service. His active lifestyle, strong teamwork skills, and attention to detail make him a dependable member of the team.
When not on board, Marin enjoys sports and fitness and has a particular interest in nutrition and healthy living. Friendly, adaptable, and service-oriented, he works hard to ensure guests feel relaxed and well looked after throughout their stay.

Marin Saric
Deckhand
Roko comes from the small coastal village of Sumpetar near Split, Croatia. From an early age, he developed a strong passion for helping others, which led him to complete higher medical education and qualify as a registered nurse.
Alongside his medical career, Roko was also a professional javelin thrower and represented the Croatian national team until the age of twenty. During his athletic career, he became a multiple-time national champion, with a silver medal at the Mediterranean Games among his proudest achievements.
Growing up beside the Adriatic Sea, Roko spent many summers sailing along the Croatian coastline aboard his family’s sailing yacht. Ultimately, his love for life at sea led him to join M/Y AETERNA in 2026, bringing with him discipline, teamwork, and a calm, caring approach to guest service.

Roko Zemunik
Deckhand
Ivan has built his hospitality and yachting career through international experience working in Miami, Mykonos, Belgrade, the Croatian coast, and aboard luxury yachts. He spent four years aboard M/Y LIFE IS GOOD, where he gained valuable experience in high-end service and yacht operations.
Throughout his career, Ivan has worked as Chief Steward, Bartender, Waiter, Bar Manager, and F&B Manager, developing strong leadership and organisational skills. He has extensive experience in cocktail preparation, bar operations, and luxury guest service. Organised, friendly, and approachable, Ivan enjoys creating a positive atmosphere for both guests and crew. In his free time, he enjoys fitness and training.

Ivan Radic
Chief steward/ess
Ever since childhood, Neven has felt closely connected to life at sea. With more than five years of yachting experience, he has progressed from Deckhand to First Officer through a hands-on approach, dedication, and strong leadership skills. Originally trained as a plumbing technician, Neven brings a practical and detail-oriented mindset to yacht operations, together with strong technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
Having been involved in the build and operation of several prestigious yachts, Neven now brings this valuable experience aboard AETERNA. As an experienced tender driver and key member of the exterior team, he is approachable, professional, and always focused on delivering the highest standard of guest service. In his free time, he enjoys football and spending time with friends and family.
Ena is a dynamic and dedicated stewardess with a background in tourism and hotel management. Born in Antwerp, Belgium, she later moved to Sarajevo with her family, where she completed her education before obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in Tourism and Geography. She later continued her studies with a Master’s degree in Hotel and Tourism Management at Split University.
Since 2021, Ena has built valuable experience working as both a Deckhand and Stewardess aboard superyachts, including M/Y KATINA. Her progression reflects her hard work, attention to detail, and genuine passion for guest service.
With a warm and guest-focused approach, Ena is known for her excellent communication skills, eye for presentation, and willingness to help wherever needed. Friendly, highly organised, and attentive, she works hard to ensure guests enjoy an exceptional experience aboard AETERNA.

Ena Cabaravdic
Stewardess
Born and raised in Vukovar, Croatia, Antonija brings a calm and nurturing presence to life on board AETERNA. With a background in wellness, beauty therapy, and hospitality, she has refined her skills across luxury spas and wellness centres in both Croatia and Germany.
Passionate about helping people feel relaxed and cared for, Antonija combines professionalism with a warm and approachable nature to create a personalised wellness experience for every guest.
She specialises in treatments including deep tissue massage, lymphatic drainage, relaxing massage, fascial therapy, and body detox treatments, tailoring each session to individual needs.
Outside of work, Antonija enjoys travelling, staying active, and embracing adventure, with hobbies including hiking, scuba diving, and watersports. Her positive energy and attentive approach help guests feel refreshed, comfortable, and completely at ease throughout their time on board.

Antonija Jovanovic
Deckhand
Born in Croatia and now based in Serbia, Jovana brings a lovely balance of warmth, professionalism, and cultural awareness to the team on board. Over the past thirteen years, she has combined her passion for helping others with her love of travel and hospitality.
Before entering yachting, Jovana trained and worked as a nurse, developing a calm and caring approach that naturally transferred into guest service. She has also participated in international peacekeeping missions, providing critical care and support in demanding environments.
Her relaxed yet professional manner and genuine kindness help guests instantly feel at ease. Whether attending to guests’ needs or simply offering a friendly smile, Jovana approaches every situation with compassion and professionalism. She looks forward to ensuring your time aboard AETERNA is both memorable and comfortable.

Jovana Gnjatovic
Stewardess