About M/Y Talila

Manuel was born in Manille, Phillipines. He has lived and worked in Cyprus and France on yachts since 2013. He has worked on some very impressive yachts including "Madame Gu", This time next year, Lady Elaine, and J.F.F. Whilst not on board Talila, Manuel lives with his wife and son in Juan Les Pins, South of France. Manuel has a really pleasant, kind and welcoming smile for guests. He takes great pride in providing a professional service, backed with many years of experience. Manu has worked on Talila for over 5 years.

Jekaterina is a professional stewardess from Latvia with over 10 years of experience in hospitality, including 3 years in yachting. She is known for her high service standards, attention to detail, and genuine passion for guest experience.

She has worked on both charter yachts and as a solo stewardess, delivering smooth and high-quality service on board. Her skills include guest service, cocktail preparation, barista work, and a solid knowledge of wine and wine service.

Jekaterina is proactive, well-organised, and able to anticipate guests’ needs while working independently. She brings a positive attitude and takes pride in creating a comfortable and memorable experience for every guest.

Emiliano is an Italian chef with over 17 years of international experience, including two years in the yachting industry. Trained in fine dining restaurants around the world, he delivers refined, high-quality cuisine with a strong focus on detail and guest satisfaction.

He has extensive experience on private owner yachts, consistently providing tailored menus and elevated dining experiences. His style blends classic foundations with modern creativity, adapting seamlessly to guest preferences.

Professional, positive, and detail-oriented, Emiliano is dedicated to creating memorable culinary experiences that leave a lasting impression.