Michele Forte is a culinary maestro whose insatiable curiosity has driven him to explore diverse cultures and their gastronomic treasures.
From the tender age of exploration, Michele has sought to understand and master the art of cooking. His experiences are as rich as the dishes he creates. In Australia, he perfected the preparation of kangaroo meat, grilling it to a succulent, rare finish. His time in France introduced him to the delicate art of preparing escargot. Across the Atlantic in the USA, Michele savored hearty chili, clam chowder, and the decadent red velvet cake. His adventures in Norway highlighted the essential role of fish in the local diet and even introduced him to the distinct taste of whale meat. Indonesia broadened his palate further, teaching him that even a smoked gecko can make for a memorable snack.
Michele’s culinary expertise has sharpened over the years, evolving into a sophisticated blend of tradition and innovation. His priority is to offer clients an unparalleled culinary experience, meticulously crafting dynamic menus that honor the past while embracing the present.
Michele Forte’s cuisine is more than just food; it’s an evocative journey that tantalizes the senses and leaves a lasting impression.
Michele Forte
Chef
Daniela brings a warm, professional presence to the E3 team, combining exceptional guest service with a refined skill set in massage therapy. With seven years of navigation experience, she possesses a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of life at sea, ensuring every guest experience is seamless and memorable.
Trained at the prestigious DIABASI Academy, Daniela is certified in Swedish and relieving massage techniques, offering guests the ultimate onboard relaxation. Known for her efficiency, discretion, and dedication, she approaches every task with professionalism and care.
Fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English - with basic French - Daniela easily connects with guests from around the globe. Her calm, attentive nature makes her an invaluable part of the E3 crew, always ready to anticipate needs and deliver service with genuine warmth.
Languages: Spanish, Italian, English, Basic French
Daniela Figueroa
Chief steward/ess
Lorenzo’s passion for the sea was sparked in childhood, inspired by captivating stories of sailing adventures and life on the ocean. Growing up, he learned valuable maritime skills from his father, which laid the foundation for a career blending his love for the ocean with high-end service. He worked really hard to be great at making sure people have an awesome time on luxury yacht for charter. Lorenzo can speak both Italian and English, but Italian is his first language.
Before Lorenzo worked on E3, he was on another yacht called Fifth Season. Now, as a deckhand on E3, he's super important for making sure everything runs smoothly and that guests have a great time. He takes care of the outside of the yacht and helps with fun stuff like water sports. Lorenzo's skills and hard work make the trip awesome for everyone on board.
Lorenzo Lombardi
Deckhand
Captain Rocco Tasso has been a key member of the E3 yacht crew since 2020. With his extensive experience and dedication to the yacht industry, he plays a crucial role in creating unforgettable experiences for guests. Having spent many years at sea, Rocco has perfected his skills to guarantee that every aspect of the yacht journey is executed flawlessly.
One of Rocco's strengths lies in his collaborative approach. He understands the importance of teamwork and knows that their combined efforts are vital for the success of each charter. Moreover, Rocco possesses extensive knowledge of water toys and aquatic sports. He ensures that guests receive personalized guidance to make the most of their aquatic adventures
Beyond his job as a captain, Rocco boasts a deep passion for travel. He seizes every opportunity to explore new countries, immerse himself in diverse cultures, and connect with people from all walks of life. Fluent in English, Italian, French, and Spanish, he can effectively communicate with guests from various backgrounds, enhancing their experience onboard.
Rocco Tasso
Captain