Rita joins the crew as Chef, bringing a calm, capable presence and a wonderfully fresh approach to dining on board. With strong experience as a yacht chef in both private and charter settings, she is known for creating healthy, flavourful dishes that feel thoughtful, varied and perfectly suited to life at sea.
Her style is centred around international cuisine with a healthy focus, and she takes real pride in tailoring each menu to her guests while keeping every meal relaxed, enjoyable and beautifully prepared. Rita is especially experienced in managing all aspects of the galley, from menu design and budgeting to meticulous provisioning, including in more remote cruising locations. This means guests can enjoy a smooth, seamless dining experience throughout their time on board.
Having cooked aboard yachts across the Mediterranean, Caribbean, French Polynesia and Fiji, Rita brings valuable experience, adaptability and a strong understanding of charter life. She is also known for being flexible and hands-on, always happy to support where needed and to contribute to the easy, well-run atmosphere on board.
Originally from a Portuguese-Brazilian background and fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish, Rita brings both warmth and professionalism to the guest experience. With her dependable nature, positive energy and passion for good food, she is a lovely part of the team and someone guests are sure to remember fondly.
Juliana joins Junior this season as stewardess, bringing with her a strong background in both charter and private yachts, along with a calm, attentive approach to guest care. With experience across a range of busy yacht environments, she is highly skilled in interior service, table styling, cocktail and beverage service, housekeeping, laundry, and creating beautifully prepared guest spaces.
Known for her warm personality, professionalism, and discretion, Juliana takes real pride in making guests feel comfortable, looked after, and completely at ease on board. Her experience includes senior and solo stewardess roles, where she has managed full interior operations and delivered thoughtful, detail-focused service to a high standard.
Originally from Brazil and speaking English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Juliana brings an international outlook and a naturally welcoming presence to the team. She also has additional experience in wellness and massage treatments, adding another thoughtful dimension to the guest experience on board

Juliana Veloso
Stewardess
Captain Marc brings a calm, capable presence to life on board, along with many years of experience running luxury yachts throughout the Mediterranean. With a strong background as both Captain and Engineer, he is known for his safe, confident navigation, meticulous attention to detail and genuine commitment to guest comfort, helping every charter feel smooth, relaxed and exceptionally well managed.
Having spent much of his career in Mallorca and the wider Mediterranean, Marc knows these cruising grounds extremely well and enjoys creating itineraries that combine beautiful anchorages, seamless logistics and an easy flow to each day on board. His experience ranges from leading charter yachts and overseeing guest operations to managing technical maintenance, shipyard periods and day-to-day yacht performance, giving him a wonderfully well-rounded approach as captain.
Guests particularly value Marc’s calm leadership and thoughtful way of running a yacht. He takes pride in creating an atmosphere that feels both professional and welcoming, supported by a crew that works closely together and anticipates what guests need before they have to ask. His background in both charter operations and engineering also gives great reassurance behind the scenes, with every detail carefully looked after.
Fluent in French, Spanish and English, and with advanced Italian, Marc is very comfortable with an international mix of guests and brings a warm, approachable style to the onboard experience. With his experience, local knowledge and steady presence, he plays a key role in making time on board feel effortless and thoroughly enjoyable.
Keanu is an energetic and hardworking deckhand who brings great vibes and a strong work ethic to Junior. Originally from South Africa, Keanu’s background as a professional athlete has given him the discipline, determination, and team spirit that make him a natural fit in yachting.
Since stepping into the industry, he’s worked on a range of high-end motor and sailing yachts, always with a hands-on attitude and attention to detail. Whether it’s setting up the water toys, keeping the decks spotless, or helping guests in and out of the tender, Keanu is always ready with a smile and a helpful hand.
Friendly, reliable, and great with people, Keanu is all about making sure guests have a safe, fun, and unforgettable time on the water.

Keanu Herbert
Deckhand