Chief Engineer Massimo has almost 30 years of navigation between ferries, merchant ships, private and commercial yatch.
Growing up at the foot of the Pisan tower in the town of Marciana Marina, a municipality on the island of Elba in Tuscany , he has loved the sea since childhood.
The sea and engines have always been his passion.
After finishing his studies and starting his maritime career, he had the opportunity to sail in the Mediterranean Sea and Indian ocean.
Cheerful and serene character, well disposed towards other, loves swimming, running and cycling.
Massimo Morgantini
Chief engineer
Angelo was born in Vico equense, on the Sorrento peninsula.
He grew up near the sea and began from a young age to explore his passion for fishing and boats, which led him into the recreational boating sector.
An excellent tender driver, Angelo also boasts great experience in boat maintenance
He also enjoys traveling and a variety of musical genres. Italian is his native language and he also speaks English.
His goal is certainly to continue his career in
maritime and pleasure boating sector which still fascinates him after all these years.
Angelo Espana
Bosun
hief Officer Alberto born in Sassari, Sardinia, is a skilled professional in the maritime industry with solid technical training gained through his studies at the Nautical institute and Nautical Academy.
Passionate about sea since childhood, he began his journey at the age of 16 working as a lifeguard. After completing his studies , he pursued a career in the nautical world as a Skipper on sailing boat, later moving on to work aboard Merchant Ships.
He’s currently embarking on a new and exciting chapter in the commercial yachting sector.
Highly professional and constantly seeking to improve his skills, Alberto possesses strong leadership qualities.
He is cheerful, friendly, and outgoing individual, always eager to take on new challenges,
He loves sailing, water sports, traveling, exploring new countries, and making new friends. Driven by passion for the sea and desire for continuous growth and new experiences, he combines technical expertise with positive and open-minded attitude. Making him a valuable asset in any team.
Alberto Loi
First Officer
Riccardo is a 24-year-old from Northen Italy with a background in entrepreneurship and a strong passion for the sea.
He began his career at 18 by launching a hospitality startup, gaining problem-solving skills, resilience under pressure , and a client-focused mindest.
In 2023 , he founded a web development company, but his love for the sea brought him back to yachting, where he’s committed to building a long-term career.
Fit, energetic, and enthusiastic, Riccardo contributes to a positive atmosphere on board, he’s a certified PADI Rescue diver, trained to stay calm and assist in emergencies - a valuable skill both on and of the water.
In his free time, he enjoy music, diving, hiking, fitness, nature, drawing, and exploring tech and supercars.
Native Italian, fluent English, always ready to lend a hand and make every trip memorable.
Riccardo Zausio
Deckhand
Gabriele has been passionate about the sea since a young age.
Born in Termoli, Italy , he attended a nautical high school with the goal of building a career in the maritime industry.
At 19, he began working as a dinghy rental operator in the Tremiti islands. He later joined crew of traditional gullet, an experience that confirmed his desire to live and work at sea.
After further experience on yachts, he became part of the crew on the R23.
Beyond his passions for boating, Gabriele is a friendly, positive, and well-mannered person, thanks in part to the strong support of his family.
He’s also dedicated athlete: he played basketball for nine years and now practices martial arts.
Gabriele Genovese
Deckhand
Valentyna is a cheerful, enthusiastic, and well-organised person who always takes pride in being proactive and committed in her work role.
She loves the ocean and adventurous hobbies like skydiving & diving.
She is a hardworking professional with 15 years of yachting experience behind her, which enabled her to develop a broad set of skills, including management skills, multi-tasking, and the capacity to handle stressful situations.
She always puts in 100% and provides a high standard of hospitality for guests and owners, as well as nurturing to improve and grow her experiences. She values professional relationships with her fellow crew and is eager to always maintain the boat running smoothly for the enjoyment and safety of all aboard.
Loyalty, truth and respect are her life mottos.
Valentyna Apopiy
Chief steward/ess
Laura was born in Toledo, the center of Spain. She enjoys travelling and meeting new people from different countries or ages, and bring the best service possible, because each day is a new experience to the passengers on board.
She likes reading, writing and cinema, and she has fluency talking in English and Spanish, and She speaks basic German.
Event at her young age, she has some different experiences on board, and is always ready to improve her skills.
Laura Martin Sánchez
Stewardess
Maria is from Genova, Italy, but she has Ukrainian origins.
Her hobbies are doing sports, walking, and her happiness, skills and dedication are a great contribution to the guests on board.
This will be 3rd season in the yachting industry.
Mariya Krihan
Stewardess
Marialoreta (Mary) is an outgoing, cheerful & friendly person who loves people, different dance styles, cooking, traveling & exploring new cities.
She was born & raised in beautiful city of Fondi, Italy.
Having achieved a Diploma in the Tourism sector she entered the hospitality industry working in bars/ Restaurants & being a sous chef.
This will be Mari’s 4rd season in the yachting industry & she is eager to improve her skills & experiences and always provide great service & hospitality to meet each client’s needs and make their time on board a fantastic one.
This will be Mari’s 3rd season in the yachting industry & she is eager to improve her skills & experiences and always provide great service & hospitality to meet each client’s needs and make their time on board a fantastic one.
Marialoreta Popolla
Stewardess
Monica is an experienced private yacht chef with a strong culinary background and a diverse career spanning hospitality, yachting, and international cuisine. With over a decade of experience working aboard motor and sailing yachts across the Mediterranean and Asia, She has developed a deep understanding of refined service, safety protocols at sea, and the ability to deliver exceptional gastronomic experiences in high-pressure environments.
Recently she was onboard chef of a 44-metre charter yacht based in Viareggio, Italy, where I provide tailored culinary services for private guests and VIP charters. I previously held similar roles aboard prestigious vessels such as Seataly, Rosey, and Claudia, consistently earning praise for my creativity, professionalism, and efficiency.
Her background includes managing family-run restaurants in Beijing, hospitality roles in top Italian hotels, and commercial experience as a sales representative and brand promoter. She holds multiple certifications, including STCW, HACCP, Security Awareness, First Aid, Firefighting, and Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities. She is registered with the Italian maritime authority as a second-class ship's purser.
Dynamic, personable, and highly organised, she brings enthusiasm to every project. She is passionate about travel, music, photography, and above all, the sea.
Monica Conti
Chef