Your Crew
CAPTAIN Nikolaos Gardikis & STEWARDESS/CHEF Efrosini (Soula) Koraka
Captain: Nikolaos Gardikis
Captain Nikolaos was born in Greece in 1976 and has two children. He has been professional Captain on private and charter yachts since 1994. As he has spent almost 20 years at sea, he will take guests to the most beautiful islands and coves with safety. Captain Nikolaos has also sailed in Mediterranean (Spain, France, Italy, Croatia, and Turkey) as he was transferring yachts for several yacht owners and agencies. He is also a teacher in offshore sailing, and he is coaching teams for sailing races. In his free time, he enjoys swimming. Captain Nikolaos is hard-working, professional and has excellent communication and social skills. He speaks Greek, English and he can also communicate in French.
Stewardess/Chef: Efrosini (Soula) Koraka
Soula was born in 1968 and has been working in the yachting industry for the last ten years. Her previous experience onboard motor yachts was onboard M/Y MARY. This is her third year onboard M/Y GORGEOUS. Soula always aims to the highest possible service provision standards for the guests’ delight. She loves to prepare delicious Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients. Soula is friendly and has a great passion for her job. When not working, she enjoys cooking and spending time with her two children. She speaks Greek and English.
Deckhand/Sailor: Sackil Kayser
Sackil was born in Bangladesh in 1977. He has worked for more than 10 years in charter and private yachts in Spain and Greece. In his free time, he loves playing football. Sackil is always willing, discreet, polite and eager to help the guests. He speaks Greek and English.
SEASON 2026 September 12th to 19th, 2026
<p>To the entire GORGEOUS crew, thank you for the trip of a lifetime!<br>Best birthday trip ever! Thank you for everything - the food was amazing, shout out to Soula! And <br>Sakil anticipated our every need! Captin Nikolaos navigated us through some pretty rocky waters as well!<br>Thank you again!</p><p>The absolute best trip to celebrate our parents.<br>Thank you for all your kindness and hospitality!<br>-Stone</p><p>The Gorgeous is truly special! I will never forget the amazing time<br>we had! Thank you!! ❤️❤️<br>-Mia</p><p>Thank you for all for an amazing trip!<br>We had the best time & the crew were great!<br>-Bella</p><p>Such an incredible time. Couldn't have asked for a better crew and experience!<br>-Seth</p>
July 5th to July 12th, 2025
<p>Dear Gorgeous Crew,<br>We had been waiting a long time for our first trip to the Greek Islands and it did not disappoint! What a perfect week we had with you all. Each island was more beautiful than the last, and you made sure we were taken care of at every moment. We will never forget our time on the boat with you – truly an experience of a lifetime.<br>With thanks and best wishes,<br>The Dorman Family & Donna<br>(Spain / US / Saint Lucia)<br> </p>