CREW PROFILES

Crew Profiles:
Captain Yiannis Tzortzis

The captain of Daiquiri is Yiannis Tzortzis, also known as a captain with a pleasant character
with over 30 years of sailing experience as part of his pure love for sea activities.
He was born in Athens and he is a brilliant father of two lovely kids.

His high responsibility and natural talent to work under pressure are two powerful endorsements he gained from his successful career in Mechanical Engineering. For over the last 20 years, Yiannis has been working as a professional skipper in both sailing and motor yachts in the Mediterranean (Italy, Croatia, Greece in particular) and the Caribbean (Dominican Republic), is a RYA/MCA Yachtmaster.

Yiannis is passionate about the sea and sailing; a true sea lover with two mottos: “Safety first” & “an amazing charter for Yiannis is made of a strong team of 4 professionals who works as one to provide you an exceptional service”.

He is an excellent trainer in both sailing and water ski, really dedicated to serving his co-sailors every single day.
The great experience of him, has given the convenience and the pleasure to sail with guests at the most amazing and secret spots of Greek & Mediterranean seas!

Also, he is certified of «GMDSS/GO», «Medical Care», « Medical First Aid», «STCW/95 B. Safety Course», «Crowd & Crisis Management Ro/Ro Passengers», «Survival at Open Seas», «PADI Open Seas Scuba» and «IATA/UFTA F. Diploma».

In addition, he has been a pilot in cessna aircraft (172)

As a Captain, with his professional attitude and friendliness, he makes all the guest feel welcome to enjoy their sailing holiday of a lifetime!

Languages: Greek and English (fluent)

Chef Dimitris Parthimos

Dimitris Parthimos Graduated From the Hoffman Culinary School in Barcelona in 2007. His passion is Mediterranean cuisine but also the sea, which led him work as a chef in yachts. Calm, easy going and hardworking, with a very good sense of humor, Dimitris speaks fluent Greek English and Spanish. He also loves Freediving and Spearfishing. He enjoys accommodating food demands in a creative way and is very flexible with limited resources if need be. Also has a sailing diploma and he can be an able deck hand to assist the skipper and Crew with all vessel work


Stewardess Chrysa Kouyioumtzi

Her passion for sailing and the sea, led her choose a career as hostess in yachts. Her communication ability, her politeness and positive energy will make you feel at home from the moment you step on the boat. She also used to work as classic and contemporary dance teacher with children and her love for them is obvious and follows her to Date. Also she speaks fluent English and Greek and her experience in hospitality is guaranteed to make your trip a very special one.

Deckhand Vasilis Kalogerakis

Vasilis was born in 1987 and he is from Crete. He always keeps a watchful eye for the impeccable condition of the boat and the safety of their guests.
Passionate about the sea, sailing and water-sports, great fisherman and free diver.
Humble and discreet he is always there to assist in order to make your trip memorable.