Daniel hails from the small coastal town of Sedgefield, nestled along South Africa’s stunning Garden Route. Growing up surrounded by nature, he developed a love for the outdoors from an early age—riding motorcycles competitively since the age of 7, kiteboarding on the Knysna Lagoon, and mountain biking through the Outeniqua Mountains.

In 2015, Daniel entered the yachting industry and has since worked on vessels ranging from 40m to 78m, cruising extensively through the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean, and Middle East. His background in adventure sports and strong connection to the water make him a valuable asset to any team.

Now aboard Serenissima 1, Daniel is excited to share his passion and experience with guests, helping them make the most of their time on the water and leave with unforgettable memories.

Charley is delighted to welcome guests onboard. Originally from the UK, she has always had a passion for hospitality, travel, and creating memorable guest experiences. Growing up spending time in the French Alps gave her a love for adventure, great food, and meeting people from around the world, which naturally led her into yachting.
In her free time, Charley enjoys skiing, fitness, running, and discovering new food and wine experiences. She is very excited to be part of each guest’s journey and looks forward to welcoming everyone onboard while helping create lasting memories.

With over 25 years in the yachting industry, Captain Graham brings a wealth of experience and in-depth knowledge to every voyage. Having worked in both engineering and command roles, he is a hands-on leader known for his adaptability, professionalism, and calm presence at sea.

Graham has successfully logged thousands of nautical miles and takes great pride in operating his vessels to the highest standards of safety and efficiency. As a seasoned charter captain, he is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences—combining attention to detail with a warm, approachable nature that puts guests immediately at ease.

His strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and commitment to teamwork make him an invaluable asset to any crew. Whether navigating challenging waters or crafting unforgettable charters, Captain Graham is dedicated to providing a smooth, safe, and memorable experience for all onboard.

Born in Fleetwood, UK, Adam began his engineering cadetship at just 17, following in the footsteps of his grandfather, who is still serving as a chief engineer today.

Now based in sunny Palma de Mallorca, Adam has engineered his way across the globe, with experience spanning Dubai, Turkey, the Galápagos Islands, and the Panama Canal—navigating everything from high-tech systems to tight squeezes with precision and confidence.

Passionate about all things mechanical, Adam ensures that every system onboard operates smoothly, safely, and efficiently. Off duty, he’s a dedicated football fan and gym enthusiast, balancing technical expertise with energy and drive. With a sharp sense of humor and a strong commitment to excellence, Adam keeps Serenissima I shipshape, reliable, and always ready for adventure.

Mia is the Second Stewardess onboard Serenissima 1, bringing a vibrant blend of energy, care, and professionalism to every guest experience. A qualified yoga instructor, sprinting athlete, and personal trainer, she is passionate about helping guests feel their best—whether through a calming stretch on deck or a more invigorating workout session.

With a background in trainee nursing and caregiving, Mia is naturally attentive, intuitive, and compassionate, always ensuring that guests feel comfortable, supported, and thoroughly looked after. Her warm and thoughtful approach creates a welcoming atmosphere onboard.

Driven by a genuine love for travel, languages, and cultural discovery, Mia feels privileged to be part of each guest’s journey. She takes great pride in creating memorable moments and delivering a truly special onboard experience.

Amber is an energetic and enthusiastic crew member who thrives on creating fun, active experiences for guests onboard. Most at home out on the water, she spends her time on deck setting up watersports, driving tenders, and ensuring everyone is making the most of their time at sea.

Passionate about all things active, Amber is always ready to jump in—whether it’s waterskiing, wakeboarding, or heading out for a spin on the jet skis. She brings a contagious energy, cheering guests on and often joining in to make the experience even more enjoyable.

Amber believes the best days on the water are the ones filled with laughter, a touch of excitement, and trying something new. She is dedicated to helping guests feel comfortable and confident, encouraging everyone to get involved regardless of their experience level.

When she’s not in the water, Amber keeps herself busy with her naturally active nature, always finding something to do and bringing a lively, positive spirit to life onboard.

Joey grew up in the United Kingdom but spent his childhood travelling between the South of France and the Netherlands. With strong Mediterranean and middle eastern roots, his love of food was inspired early on by the rich flavors and traditions of the region. His extensive exploration of the Mediterranean and Asia further deepened his passion for the culinary arts. Joey takes great pride in his craft, integrating the latest techniques flavors, and presentations to deliver imaginative, exciting and healthy menus that will leave your guests talking. He is highly skilled across a wide range of cooking styles and is well-versed in accomodating various religious and dietary requirements. Understanding the vital role food plays in enhancing the guest experience, Joey is dedicated to using the freshest ingredients to maximize flavor and enjoyment. His true passion lies in drawing from his global influences to create innovative dishes. Whenever possible, he personally selects ingredients, often seen wandering through local markets in search of the freshest produce. With his versatile repertoire and creative approach, Joey is committed to elevating your onboard dining experience to the next level.

Omar is motivated and reliable with a strong work ethic and a lifelong connection to the water. Raised in Puerto Rico and originally from New York, he brings a diverse background and adaptability to every vessel. Omar is experienced in surfing, snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, and boating, making him a valuable asset for deck operations and guest activities.

He is highly organized, safety-conscious, and performs well in fast-paced yachting environments. Known for his strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset, Omar works efficiently with crew and maintains a professional, guest-focused attitude at all times.

Brandon is an experienced Bosun with a strong background working onboard luxury superyachts. Holding multiple qualifications, including a Master of Yachts 200GT license, he confidently oversees all aspects of deck operations, from maintenance and bridge support to tender driving, watersports, guest activities, and crew leadership. He takes great pride in maintaining the vessel to an exceptional standard while ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient operations onboard at all times.
Professional, reliable, and approachable, Brandon has a strong focus on teamwork and guest experience. He enjoys creating a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere for guests while remaining calm, adaptable, and solutions-focused in fast-paced environments. Leading by example is important to him, and he values discipline, attention to detail, and positive crew morale.
Outside of yachting, Brandon enjoys fitness, diving, hiking, and spending time on the water whenever possible. He is passionate about continually developing his skills within the industry and contributing positively to every program he joins.

Regina is delighted to welcome guests onboard and is dedicated to making each journey as fun, active, and memorable as possible. Born and raised in the Philippines, she spent nearly two decades there before moving to Italy in search of greater opportunities to support her family. She has now lived in Italy for over a decade, gaining valuable experience working as a domestic helper for families of various nationalities, who fondly came to know her as Regina.

With a strong focus on housekeeping, Regina quickly built a reputation for being hardworking, reliable, and highly efficient. Driven by her passion for hospitality and a desire to explore new horizons, she transitioned into the yachting industry, securing her first role as a Third Stewardess on a charter yacht—a dream come true.

Her initial experience onboard reinforced the importance of teamwork in delivering exceptional service and ensuring guests feel comfortable, satisfied, and genuinely cared for. Regina is admired for her authenticity and warm, charming personality. She approaches every task with dedication and heart, always greeting others with a smile and seeing the good in everyone she meets.

In her free time, Regina enjoys cooking, reading, and connecting with people from different cultures, reflecting her love for learning and building meaningful relationships.