VIVACE ヨットチャーター

Monja grew up in South Africa in a town called Nelspruit, on the boarder of the Kruger National Park. Her childhood circled around nature & wildlife, as she spent her winter’s enjoying safari’s and summers on the Mozambique coast. Monja attended the University of Stellenbosch for law and accounting. It was there where she developed a greater passion for the outdoors, arts and gastronomy. After successfully procuring her bachelor’s degree she set her eyes on finding a career that suited her personality and aligned with her passions. It was then she decided to join the Yachting industry. Monja started yachting as a sous chef learning under some of the best charter chefs in the industry.Throughout her many years cooking on yachts, Monja has developed a refined, artistic and fresh cooking style. She has taken various intensive culinary courses and
has a true passion for pastry making, Northern African and Mediterranean cuisine. Monja’s attention to detail and ability to utilize the freshest ingredients in all areas of the world, ensure each meal to be filled with flavor, delight and appreciation. Her calm and collected persona make her an advantageous crew member on board Vivace.

Ashlee was born and raised in Sidney, Australia. Growing up she was involved in many sports including competitive swimming, where her love for the water originated. With Sydney’s infamous coastline, she spent many of her summers enjoying the beaches, numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities on offer. Ashlee has traveled to various places around the world, including Western Europe, Scandinavia, North America and New Zealand. On her travels, it is Ashlee’s goal to try and partake in her favorite activity – bungee jumping! After recently completing her Batchelor’s degree in Journalism, Ashlee’s travel bug was still alive and well, leading her to take the leap into the yachting industry.
Ashlee is brand new to the industry and is eager to learn all the tricks of the trade. She is enthusiastic and takes on new tasks with optimism and ease. Her calm and collected demeaner is a lovely addition to Vivace. Ashlee is ready and willing to serve, her eye for detail and attentiveness in housekeeping will leave you wondering how your room is always so pristine. Ashlee’s professionalism and fun personality provide top notch service for guests. She is looking forward to aiding in an unforgettable experience for any guest that comes onboard Vivace.

Having grown up in the mountains of New England, Elodie’s love for the outdoors has always been strong. Her summers were spent sailing the ridged Maine coastline, while her winters were spent skiing the White Mountains. Elodie has been lucky to travel many destinations all over the world on Super Yachts, including the South Pacific, Australia, Central America, the East and West Coast of the United States, the Mediterranean and Caribbean. She has taken pride in learning cuisine styles on all of her travels and incorporates them into her cooking style.
Elodie’s positive, upbeat and caring attitude creates for a fun-loving presence onboard amongst crew and guests. Elodie’s focus is always the guests experience, and she does everything she can to make the guests stay onboard memorable. Her impeccable service is complimented by her friendly, enthusiastic approach to life. She loves to entertain and strives for perfection. Elodie will ensure your holiday on Jus’ Chilln is everything you could imagine and more. Watch out, as her smile is contagious!

Sheldan grew up in the beautiful farmlands of Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa, where his family lived on a sugar cane plantation. At the age of 14, Sheldan enrolled in a German boarding school where he spent plenty of time immersed in his German education and home economics. Sheldan has a long history in the hospitality and sales industry. After a fruitful career in the corporate world Sheldan decided to follow his love for the ocean and joined the yachting industry. He has been lucky to travel the Mediterranean, US Northeast coast, Caribbean and Bahamas. Sheldan has grown into a successful first mate on board Vivace with goals to become a captain one day. When Sheldan is not onboard you will likely find him fishing, water-skiing or wearing his Springbok jersey and cheering on his favorite rugby team from his homeland. Sheldan is a sweet, classic gentleman with a big heart and a lot of love to share. His ability to befriend anyone comes from being 1 of 5 siblings. He is a popular member of the crew with a larger-than-life personality and the ability to charm any crew member or passenger onboard Vivace. Ask him to join you on a fishing trip or a jet ski ride and you will surely be entertained!