CAPTAIN Vicente & CHEF Carolina & MATE Mariana

Captain Alejandro De la Guardia
Crewing: Nov - Dec 2024/March - April 2025/July - Aug 2025

Alejandro is passionate about maritime life, with a deep connection to the sea that dates back to his childhood. From an early age, his life has been closely tied to the ocean, where he discovered his two great passions: fishing and competitive sailing. Thanks to his dedication to sailing, he has represented Cuba in numerous national and international competitions, developing advanced navigation skills. His experience aboard has led him to extensively explore the waters of the Caribbean, navigating a wide variety of vessels and adapting to diverse maritime environments. This has allowed him, as a captain, to offer top-quality service, combining his technical knowledge with meticulous attention to the safety and comfort of his passengers.

Alejandro stands out for his ability to create personalized itineraries, tailoring his services to the needs and preferences of each client, whether in luxury charters, fishing excursions, or recreational sailing experiences. His love for the sea and dedication to providing unique moments aboard have earned him the trust of those seeking to enjoy the ocean with the utmost safety and professionalism. Each voyage he leads is an opportunity to share his passion for navigation, offering an unforgettable experience on every journey.


Chef/Mate Mariana
Crewing: Nov - Dec 2024/March - April 2025/July - Aug 2025

Mariana is a Chef with a distinguished career in the luxury hospitality industry and yacht service. Born in Cuba, her love for the sea and cooking traces back to her island roots, where she spent afternoons in the kitchen with her grandmother, from whom she learned the secrets of culinary art. This early connection to cooking and life on the water has guided her career, blending tradition and creativity in every dish she prepares. With years of experience providing high-end services, Mariana has perfected her ability to deliver personalized culinary experiences aboard luxury vessels in the crystal-clear waters of the Bahamas.

Her focus is on designing exclusive menus that highlight Caribbean flavors and creating memorable moments for each guest. Her passion for cooking goes hand in hand with her dedication to excellence in service, making her a key collaborator in crafting luxury nautical experiences. Mariana is not only a talented chef but also a warm host who understands the importance of every detail in creating unique moments on board.

Captain Vicente De la Guardia
Crewing: Jan - Feb 2025/May - June 2025

Captain Vicente is a highly experienced sailor and captain with over 20 years of experience navigating the Caribbean's crystal-clear waters. His extensive maritime background includes sailing charters, fishing excursions, sailing instruction, and vessel maintenance. Born and raised in the Caribbean, Vicente developed a deep love for the ocean and its rhythms. He began sailing at a young age and quickly honed his skills, becoming a respected captain and sailing instructor.

Chef/Mate Carolina
Crewing: Jan - Feb 2025/May - June 2025

Carolina is a vibrant Cuban chef whose cooking isn't just a profession - it's her heritage, her creative outlet, and her way of sharing love and warmth with others. Growing up in Cuba, Carolina was surrounded by the rich aromas and flavors of traditional Caribbean cuisine. She spent countless hours cooking alongside her family, learning the secrets of timeless dishes and developing a deep appreciation for the simple, yet profound joy of sharing meals. In her kitchen, Carolina combines this heritage with her love for sailing and fishing. Every dish tells a story of the sea, from the freshest catches to the subtlest coastal flavors.