ORIZZONTE

Name: John Spooner
Nationality: British
Position:
Position details: Chef
Languages: Not specified
Description: Chef John Spooner has been cooking on yachts since before he could walk! John has worked on yachts up to 60m for over 20 years and together with Captain Brett on three other yachts.

John’s passion for cooking emanates through his diverse repertoire from his vast experiences in the Med and Caribbean, his preferences are fresh fish from local markets which bring together local flavours combined with the freshest produce from the south of France and Italy; John also loves Asian, Indian and even traditional English regional dishes. John loves to discover fresh ideas from Med destinations which are sure to bring extra flavour to your dream charter.

Name: Amelia Farr
Nationality: British
Position: Stewardess
Position details: Second Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Amelia is a friendly and enthusiastic stewardess who loves making guests feel welcome and ensuring they have an unforgettable time on board. With a background in luxury hospitality and experience on yachts up to 72 metres, she brings a positive attitude, plenty of energy, and a natural eye for detail. A former synchronised swimming coach and judge, she enjoys sharing her passion for the water and helping guests create lasting memories during their charter.

Name: Brett Thompson
Nationality: British
Position: Captain
Position details: Captain
Languages: Not specified
Description: Brett is the captain onboard M/Y Orizzonte with more than 20 years of experience as a charter captain on yachts up to 52m. Originally from England, he speaks French and Italian fluently, with additional knowledge of Spanish and Greek. Brett possesses extensive knowledge of the Mediterranean and is highly experienced in creating exceptional charter itineraries and guest experiences. His leadership, professionalism, and regional expertise ensure guests enjoy safe, seamless, and memorable cruises onboard.

Name: Jake Tyson
Nationality: British
Position: Deckhand
Position details: Deckhand
Languages: Not specified
Description: Jake Tyson is an experienced deckhand and water sports specialist onboard M/Y Orizzonte. Originally bringing his yachting experience from the Isle of Wight to the Mediterranean, he is passionate about water sports and guest entertainment. Jake is dedicated to ensuring guests enjoy an unforgettable charter experience through the wide variety of water toys and activities available onboard. Before entering the yachting industry, he was a semi-professional footballer, bringing strong discipline, teamwork, and energy into his role onboard.

Name: Zoe Juba
Nationality: Australian
Position: Stewardess
Position details: Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Zoe is the stewardess onboard M/Y Orizzonte, bringing both yachting and sailing experience from Australia to the Mediterranean. With a strong hospitality background, she is committed to delivering exceptional guest service and creating a welcoming and memorable onboard experience. Having grown up by the ocean, Zoe also has a passion for water sports and outdoor living, making her a valuable and energetic member of the crew.