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CAPTAIN / Manuel Grazzini 

Manuel is a professional Italian skipper with over 20 years of sailing experience and more than 30,000 nautical miles logged throughout the Mediterranean. Based in Greece, Manuel has been skippering charter and private yachts since 2007, delivering exceptional sailing experiences while maintaining the highest standards of safety, seamanship, and guest satisfaction.

His extensive background includes luxury private yachts, charter operations, yacht deliveries, and sailing instruction. Calm, reliable, and highly adaptable, Manuel is known for his friendly personality, excellent problem-solving skills, and ability to create a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere on board.

Chef: Nikolaos Kyfonidis

Nikolao is a dedicated and experienced hospitality professional with extensive culinary and kitchen operations experience, committed to delivering high-quality cuisine and exceptional dining experiences in fast-paced, multicultural environments. 

He is passionate about preparing fresh, flavorful dishes while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation.

He is experienced in Mediterranean, Greek, and international cuisine, with a strong understanding of menu planning, food preparation, portion control, inventory management, and cost-conscious kitchen operations. 

Stewardess/Deckhand: Ina Lapa

Ina is a dedicated and personable Stewardess with a  background in both hospitality and guest service. Having worked aboardcatamarans in Mykonos as well as serving as an air crew stewardess, she brings exceptional attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to anticipate guests' needs in fast-paced, high-end environments.

Known for her warm, friendly, and approachable personality, she creates a welcoming atmosphere that allows guests to relax and fully enjoy their time onboard. She is passionate about delivering outstanding service, ensuring every aspect of the guest experience is seamless—from immaculate housekeeping and elegant table service to personalized care and thoughtful touches throughout the charter.