APHAEA

Chef Dionisis is a highly experienced chef. His culinary expertise and passion for cooking reflect in the meticulously crafted and delectable dishes he creates. His signature meat and seafood dishes are not only delicious but also visually stunning. . In addition to his expertise in cooking, Chef Dionisis is also a master of creating the most refreshing and indulgent "smoothies". His use of fresh and natural ingredients produces drinks that are not only tasty but also healthy. His ability to create unique combinations of flavors is truly remarkable and a testament to his artistry. Chef Dionisis's cheerful and friendly personality makes him a favorite among guests and colleagues alike. He is always willing to share his secrets and techniques and enjoys engaging with his customers to ensure their satisfaction. His calm and positive demeanor is contagious, and he has a unique ability to create a warm and welcoming environment that makes guests feel at home. The chef's expertise extends beyond culinary skills as he is exceptional with children. His warm and affectionate approach to children not only makes them feel comfortable but also encourages them to appreciate and enjoy food. Chef Dionisis is indeed a treasure in the culinary world, and anyone who has the pleasure of experiencing his cuisine will truly savor the moment. Previous yacht: Allure 59

Christos, born in 2000, infuses a blend of sailing enthusiasm and diverse skill sets into his role as a deckhand/stewardess aboard Aphaea. Prior to entering the yachting industry last year, he spent five years honing his customer service finesse as a barista in various cafeterias, while concurrently working as a lifeguard. Fluent in Greek and English, Christos seamlessly communicates with crew and guests alike, adapting easily to different backgrounds and guest preferences. He is a team player, a fast learner and knows hospitality inside out! His passion for adrenaline-fueled activities, including kickboxing, soccer, snowboarding, swimming, freediving (spearfishing), hiking, and horse-riding, reflects his adventurous spirit and unwavering determination. With each task, whether it's tending to deck duties, serving meals or ensuring guest safety, Christos's commitment to excellence shines through, making him an indispensable asset to the Aphaea team. Previous yacht: Lucky Clover

Michalis stands as a highly capable captain, effortlessly putting everyone at ease with his composed demeanor and charming smile. Born in Greece in 1981, Captain Michalis has harbored a deep passion for sailing since his student days, evolving from a racer to a seasoned sailing coach. His extensive sailing expertise encompasses a spectrum ranging from boat maintenance to active participation in sailing competitions. With a lifetime dedicated to the sea, Michalis has navigated vessels such as Ocean Star, Lagoon, and Ocean Voyager. Holding advanced STCW and RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Sail-Power certifications, he brings a wealth of maritime knowledge to every voyage. Michalis' commitment to safety is underscored by his background as a lifeguard, ensuring a secure and enjoyable trip for all. Your yachting experience is elevated by Captain Michalis' affable nature, fluency in both English and Spanish, and effective communication in both languages. Notably, his exceptional rapport with children adds an extra layer of warmth to the journey. Trust in Captain Michalis to guide you through a comfortable and welcoming vacation on the seas.