VIVA

Name: Ines Basic
Nationality: Croatian
Position: Stewardess
Position details: Stewardess / Chef
Languages: Not specified
Description: Ines brings a refined blend of culinary creativity and warm, attentive hospitality, creating a truly elevated onboard experience. With a background in private dining and luxury event service, she seamlessly combines the roles of chef and hostess, ensuring every moment onboard is both delicious and effortlessly enjoyable.
Her cuisine is fresh, seasonal, and beautifully presented, with a particular strength in vegetarian and specialty menus tailored to guest preferences. From relaxed breakfasts to elegant multi-course lunches, Ines designs each dining experience with care, balancing flavor, aesthetics, and atmosphere. Beyond the galley, she is a natural host — attentive, discreet, and highly organised. Her experience in high-end events and guest-facing roles allows her to anticipate needs and maintain a calm, polished service even in fast-paced environments. Ines takes pride in maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, provisioning, and presentation, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for both guests and crew. Friendly, professional, and detail-oriented, she adds a personal touch to every charter, making guests feel welcomed, relaxed, and truly taken care of.

Name: Petar Vujic
Nationality: Croatian
Position:
Position details: Deckhand
Languages: Not specified
Description: Petar is a dedicated and hardworking maritime professional with extensive experience as a deckhand and a strong foundation in maritime engineering. His career has been built on a deep passion for the sea, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in vessel operations and safety. He has worked on various yachts and ships, gaining expertise in maintenance, docking, and watch-keeping. His formal training, combined with his practical experience, has equipped him with a thorough understanding of ship mechanics, maintenance protocols, and navigational procedures. Petar is highly reliable, adaptable, and committed to safety and efficiency on board. Fluent in English with a solid command of German, he excels in teamwork and communication. Passionate about the maritime industry, he is eager to learn and take on new challenges.

Name: Emanuel Ralica
Nationality: Croatian
Position: Captain
Position details: Captain
Languages: Not specified
Description: A highly motivated and skilled maritime professional, Emanuel brings over a decade of diverse experience to the deck. He began his career as Captain in 2014, quickly demonstrating the leadership and technical proficiency required to transition into commanding larger vessels. Throughout his career, Emanuel has managed and captained a variety of yachts ranging from 30 to over 70 feet, navigating both the stunning Croatian archipelago and the wider Mediterranean. His impressive command history includes serving as Captain on M/Y AMAPRITO and the 22-meter sports yacht M/Y LIMITLESS. Since March 2023, he has been at the helm of M/Y MUDITA. Fluent in English and his native Croatian, he prides himself on his ability to adapt to multicultural environments effortlessly and ensure every guest enjoys a seamless, high-end experience. With a focus on safety, organization, and a passion for discovering hidden coastal gems, Emanuel is dedicated to providing an unforgettable and world-class charter experience for every guest on board.