Captain: Stelios Fradelos
Stelios was born in 1980 and grew up between Athens and the island of Ikaria among seamen and fishing boats. Over the past 10 years, he has sailed more than 100.000 nautical miles working as a free-lance skipper for charter boats. He holds the Greek sailing and motor yacht license up to 24 m and has completed all the necessary safety trainings.
He is passionate about sailing and all the aspects of his job, taking great pride and respect in maintaining the yachts he has been entrusted with. His main concerns are the safety and well-being of his guests on board, making sure to provide the most comfortable and memorable trip of a lifetime! He knows the Greek islands like the back of his hand and is eager to show his beautiful country to his guests! He is responsible, efficient, a quick-problem solver, and adaptable and he is proud to have such a long list of repeat guests which became life-long friends by the end of their trips!
Languages: Greek and English
CHEF: Victoria Yianni
Victoria, born in 1986, is from Athens, Greece. She began her culinary career in 2007 at the Katikies Hotel in Santorini. Since then, she has been working as a caterer and in multiple fine restaurants in Santorini including Restaurant Canaves Oia.
With a love of the sea and a desire to work more closely with guests, Victoria joins the team of S/Y Santorini. She’s excited to spoil her guests with exceptional dishes while they explore the gorgeous Greek islands. In her free time, Victoria loves music and cinema.
Languages: Greek (native) and English (fluent)
DECKHAND: VASILIS VARELAS
Vassilis was born in 1991 in Greece. After attending the Culinary School of ΙΕΚ ΑΚΜΗ in Patras, he went on to the University of Derby where he graduated with Honours with a BA in International Hospitality Management. From 2011, he has worked throughout Greece and in the Netherlands in restaurants as a chef and in banquet service. In over 10 years of working in hospitality, he has brought a positive attitude and exceptional professionalism to each event. Vassilis joins the crew of Santorini and is excited to offer guests incredible service and the very best charter holiday in Greece.
Languages: Greek (native); English (fluent)