VALIUM62

Crew Profile

Captain - Stefanos Vogiatzis

Stefanos has been sailing in Aegean ever since he can remember, all his life he’s been surrounded by sea sports activities. He has a very outgoing and friendly personality, as he grew up in cosmopolitan Santorini. And thus, he’s very familiar with the Cyclades.
From 2014 Stefanos has been working as a full time skipper. He has skippered sailing yachts up to 65 feet (private and professional) . Stefanos is an experienced Captain in yacht charters in the Mediterranean seas as well as in long distance yacht deliveries from Bordeux to Athens and all around Greece. He is creative, self-motivated, well-organized and capable of working under pressure person. He has a clear, logical mind with a practical approach to problem solving and with developed experience to see things through to completion. He possesses good communication skills, so he is capable to work as part of a team.
At his free time, he enjoys sailing, surfing, free diving, snowboarding, cycling.
Passionate and devoted in providing an excellent sailing experience, Stefanos will make sure you will have a memorable vacation.

Certificates:
NASPOR offshore sailing and racing school, Skipper's basic education
Speedboat operator license
Basic safety training VI/1 STCW
Radio communication GMDSS
General Operator Certificate VI/2 STCW
Diving Instructor


Chef - Dimitris Aliferis
Dimitris was born in 1996 and has had a passion for the sea and culinary arts from a young age. Throughout his culinary journey, he has gained experience in various kitchens, mastering diverse cuisines and cooking techniques. As a chef, Dimitris understands the importance of adapting to different environments and working under sociable conditions. He is proficient in menu planning, emphasizing local products, and preparing meals that satisfy the palate while showcasing the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene, he adapts to all menu preferences, ensuring that every meal is not only delicious but also prepared with utmost care and attention to detail. Beyond his culinary expertise, Dimitris is a team player, friendly, and passionate, thriving in dynamic environments. He consistently goes above and beyond to ensure a remarkable culinary journey for everyone involved.


Deck/Steward - Ioannis Aliferis
Yiannis, born in 1993, has a passion for sea-related activities and has gained expertise by providing services on a catamaran boat, sailing around the island of Santorini. He has obtained a sailboat license and first aid certification to ensure the safety of his guests. Yiannis is sociable, easygoing, and has excellent communication skills, which enables him to provide an enjoyable trip for his clients. He is a responsible, courteous, and efficient problem solver who can handle adverse circumstances. His main motivation is to provide an unforgettable and enjoyable experience from the beginning until the end of the trip. Yiannis is fluent in Greek and English language