Born in Erice (TP), Italy, on April 27, 1980, and currently based in Nettuno (Rome), Alberto Bucaria is an experienced deckhand with over 20 years in the yachting industry.
Known for his professionalism, discretion, and strong work ethic, Alberto brings extensive hands-on experience in yacht operations and maintenance. In addition to his maritime expertise, he has a solid knowledge of traditional Italian seafood cuisine, with a particular talent for preparing fresh fish dishes and seafood crudo.
Reliable, hardworking, and respectful, Alberto is committed to maintaining high standards on board while contributing to a positive and efficient crew environment.

Alberto Bucaria
Cook
Born in Genoa, Italy, on June 18, 1975, and currently based in Sardinia, Federico Orecchioni is a highly experienced yacht captain holding the highest qualification available in the yachting and charter industry.
With a maritime career spanning more than 30 years, from 1991 to the present, Federico has gained extensive experience commanding and managing private and charter yachts. His background also includes service with the Italian Navy, further strengthening his seamanship, leadership, and operational expertise.
Since 2022, he has been serving as Captain aboard M/Y Girifalco, overseeing navigation, safety, crew management, maintenance, and guest satisfaction. Known for his professionalism, reliability, and calm leadership, Federico is dedicated to ensuring the highest standards on board.
He speaks basic English Spanish and French, allowing him to communicate effectively with international guests and multicultural crews.

Federico Orecchioni
Captain
Born in Fermo, Italy, on January 25, 1998, Silvia Saponara is a professional yacht hostess with over three years of experience aboard luxury yachts, including extensive cruising throughout the Mediterranean.
Known for her positive attitude, professionalism, and attention to detail, Silvia is dedicated to creating exceptional guest experiences. She is approachable, respectful, and highly attentive to guests' needs, ensuring comfort and impeccable service at all times.
A reliable and adaptable team player, she works effectively with crew members, contributes to a positive onboard atmosphere, and remains calm under pressure.
Silvia is fluent in Spanish (C2) and has an intermediate level of English (B2), allowing her to communicate confidently with international guests and multicultural crews.

Silvia Saponara
Stewardess