– Master cabin: double bed (200*200 cm), 40 square meters.
– Vip cabin: double bed (200*200 cm), 22 square meters.
– 2 Double Cabins: double bed (190*200 cm), 15 square meters.
– 2 Twin Cabins (convertible to Double Cabin): twin bed (2 x 95*200 cm), 16 square meters
WATERSPORTS
Dinghy
Dinghy HP
Paddleboard
Single Kayak
Adult Waterskis
Kids Waterskis
Wakeboard
Jet Skis
Tube
Fishing Gear
Scuba Diving
Dinghy
Yamaha 7m
Dinghy HP
150hp
Paddle Boards
Yes
Single Kayaks
Yes
Adult Water-skis
Yes
Kids Water-skis
Yes
Wakeboards
Yes
Jet Skis
Yes
Inflatable, towable tubes
Yes
Fishing Gear
Yes
Scuba Diving
Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
OTHER TOYS YACHTBEACH platform 4x2m, Jetski platform, YACHTBEACH relax zone
CREW PROFILE
Caslav Reljic
Filip Brekalo
Roko Ercegović
Matelj Reljić
Kristian Vučić
Marko Matić
Mirna Kozina
ČASLAV RELJIĆ - CAPTAIN
From the first moment you come aboard Rara Avis you will feel you are in a safe and hospitable hands of Časlav, young 34 years old captain who has spent last 12 years of his life connected with sea.
Soon after finishing high school, he has realized his love is not commercial and marketing but sea and the boats. He started working as a sailor on different boats and patiently he sailed his way to become a captain. Experience that he gathered in meantime has made him an excellent host who can provide his guests the most memorable cruise. Časlav has been showing enthusiasm and love for the nature all of his life so when he is not sailing, he spends his free time on the mountains.
For him this is ideal way of recharging his batteries and connecting with nature and his family. He is married, has two children and his wife shares his love for this job as she comes from the family that has been working in nautical tourism for few generations now. Časlav has very friendly and cheerful nature and you will like him from the first moment you meet him especially as he takes his job very seriously and he wants to provide his client’s complete experience.
He enjoys meeting new people from all over the world and he feels it is his mission to show them all the beauties of h is country.
This is why his main goal is happy and completely satisfied client. He speaks Croatian and English.
Filip Brekalo
Captain II.
Filip Brekalo was born in Split, Croatia, on February 9, 1985. From a young age, he was drawn to the sea, which set the course for his future career. Over the years, Filip has built an impressive reputation as a skilled and dedicated captain with over a decade of experience commanding motor sailing yachts and mini cruise ships along the picturesque Adriatic coast and across the globe.
Filip's expertise in yacht transfer is a testament to his ability to navigate and manage vessels in diverse conditions and locations. His leadership and management skills, honed through years of overseeing sailing duties, crew recruitment, and tourist hosting, instill confidence in his ability to handle any situation. His fluency in English and basic proficiency in Italian further enhance his ability to interact with a wide range of clients and crew members.
His career highlights include serving as the captain of several notable vessels. From 2013 to 2022, he captained small cruise ships such as the m/s Pacific, m/s Amalia, and m/s President along the Adriatic coast. In 2022 and 2023, he led the motor sailing yacht MSY Life is Good, performing worldwide sailing duties and handling extensive managerial responsibilities.
Filip's dedication and exceptional performance have earned him accolades, notably the 2019 award from the Sailing Croatia Agency for the best crew of mini cruise ships for his work on the m/s Pacific. His educational background includes qualifications as an officer of the navigational watch on ships of 500 GT or more and a Yacht-Master Category B for yachts up to 500 GT.
Outside of his maritime career, he has achieved personal success in various fields. He is married and the proud father of one child. As a Croatian national representative in rafting, he earned a silver medal at the European championship. He is also an experienced football referee and an instructor in skiing and rafting, showcasing his versatility and passion for life beyond the sea.
ROKO ERCEGOVIĆ - DECKHAND
Roko is the youngest crew member on Rari Avis. Although he is only 19 years old, his colleagues say that he is hardworking, enjoys the sea, and is gaining experience working as a deckhand.
He was born in Split, where he graduated from maritime school, and after this sea season he will continue his education at the Maritime Faculty. Among foreign languages, he speaks English, and in his free time he likes to play football the most.
Matelj Reljić
Deckhand
Matej was born in February 2nd 2000, which makes him the 2nd youngest member of Rara Avis crew.
He graduated from Maritime High School in Split as a technician for marine engineering. Since his early age he was always helping out on boats as he resides in a small village, city of Split outskirts, Krilo Jesenice, which has been famous for many years, as a place in Croatia with the biggest number of boat builders and owners.
It was very clear for Matej what career he will dedicate his life to. Before he joined the crew on Rara Avis, he has had some experience already working as a hand on deck and as a waiter on another charter ship. He speaks active English.
This young man, eager to learn and to be of service is doing the best he can with a big great smile on his face. In his free time, Matej is doing some serious fishing and also is a permanent volunteer for city of Omiš Fire Department.
MARKO MATIĆ - CHEF
Born and raised in the historical city of Sinj, where the antient battles for Croatia took place, chef Marko has that fighting spirit and the will to give the best that he can in everything he does.
And he does food, he is doing it with such legerity and enthusiasm. Marko has mastered cooking skills as a chef in several well-known and praised a la carte restaurants along the Dalmatian coast as well as on some other yachts. As a young chef, he has wider views in sense of being more familiar with new cooking ideas and ways of cooking, new flavors and very large spectrum of groceries selection.
His dedication to food preparation has made him not only a great cook but an amazing food decorator. His meals tell an authentic Mediterranean gourmet story that will enchant your flavor buds as much as your eyes.
Chef Marko takes special pride in rustic style meat & fish dishes preparation combined with modern cuisine tricks. Speaks English, very friendly and open to any menu suggestions from the guests as his only wish is to complete the cruising experience with terrific dining. His eagerness to please is very visible and tasteful in his food creations.
KRISTIAN VUČIĆ - BARTENDER
The latest addition to the Rara Avis team is Kristian Vučić, a 28- year-old waiter and a former professional Croatian basketball player.
Before entering the yacht industry, Kristian worked as a waiter and barista at some of the most acclaimed Croatian restaurants, bars, and nightclubs, where he obtained his 5-year-long hospitality experience. He brings an eclectic hospitality background to Rara Avis, and the Rara team and guests are truly fortunate to have him on board in season 2023.
His former colleagues describe him as a great team player and hardworking yet easy going. In his spare time, Kristian enjoys sports and spending quality time with his family and friends.
Mirna Kozina
Hostess
Mirna Kozina was born in Split, Croatia, on July 2, 1998. Her journey into the workforce began in her teenage years. She began seasonal work at Ciprianis, a local establishment known for its delectable ice cream, pancakes, and bakery products. This experience laid the foundation for her future career in the culinary industry, as she honed her sales and customer communication skills, proficient in Croatian and English.
After completing her secondary education, Mirna pursued further studies in graphic design at the School of Design, Graphics, and Sustainable Construction in Split. This educational background equipped her with valuable technical skills, which she would later integrate into her professional endeavors.
Throughout her career, Mirna demonstrated versatility and a solid commitment to excellence. From her early roles as a salesman at Bobis Riva and later at Sugarin Ice Cream Production, she immersed herself in artisanal ice cream, mastering the art of production and decoration while ensuring impeccable cleanliness and customer service standards. Her journey continued with roles at Pumparela Gelateria and Zvijez D.O.O., where she further refined her abilities in sales, supply management, and customer interaction. Mirna's dedication to her craft led her to Slastičarnica Voćni Trg, where she specialized in producing and selling artisanal ice cream.
Beyond her professional achievements, Mirna's personal qualities shine through. She is described as communicative, adaptable, and highly motivated, with a strong sense of ethics and a readiness to embrace challenges. Her proficiency in English, technical skills, and interpersonal strengths position her as a valuable asset in any workplace.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SAMPLE MENU
BREAKFAST
BEVERAGES: WATER, COFFEE, TEA, FRESH SQUEEZED JUICE, GOAT AND COW MILK, FRESH FRUIT & VEGETABLE SHAKES, YOGURTS COLD DISHES: COOKED HAM, BAKED HAM, HOMEMADE SMOKED SAUSAGES AND BACON, HARD SALAMI, TURKEY HAM, MORTADELA SLICES SELECTION OF CHEESE: EMENTAL CHEESE, GOUDA CHEESE, EDAMER CHEESE, HOMEMADE YOUNG CHEESE SPREADS: BUTTER, PEANUT BUTTER, SELECTION OF FRUIT JAMS, CREAM CHEESE, FRESH CREAM, TUNA PATE WARM DISHES: BOILED EGGS, SUNNY SIDE UP FRIED EGGS, POACHED EGGS, VARIOUS OMELETS, GRILLED VEGETABLES, FRIED BACON, TOASTS, CROISSANTS AND VARIOUS BUN ROLLS SELECTION OF CEREALS: CORN FLAKES, OAT FLAKES, CHOCOLATE CEREALS, FRUIT CEREALS SELECTION OF FRESH SEASON FRUIT
MENU I.
* Cold Appetizer Smoked Sea Bass Mousse with Bruschetta (paired with Honey, Mustard and Lemon Cream) Warm Appetizer Stuffed Ravioli (Shrimps, Curd, Prosciutto) Red Sauce (Shrimp, Sundried tomatoes, Cognac) Main Course Monkfish with Vegetables (Spring Potatoes, Cherry Tomatoes, Black Olives and Pine Nuts) Dessert Dry Figs with Almonds and Dark Chocolate Glaze
* Cold Appetizer Steak Tartare with Butter and Bone Marrow Gel Warm Appetizer Veal Shank Risotto with Porcini Mushrooms and Gratinated Sheep Cheese Main Course Lamb Cutlets with Polenta and Baby Spinach (Garlic, Olive Oil and Parsley Emulsion) Dessert Flamed Apple Puree (Roasted Almonds, White Chocolate and Cinnamon)
* Cold Appetizer Adriatic Shrimps with Sour Apple Sorbet Warm Appetizer Cream soup (Roasted Champignons, Prosciutto and Spinach) Main Course Sea Bass Rolls (served with White Wine Caper Sauceand Vegetable Cream) Dessert Raspberry Champagne Cake (Stracciatella Cream, Milk Chocolate, Caramelized Cotton Candy)
* Cold Appetizer Fois Gras (Truffle Ice Cream,Sheep Cheese, Focaccia with Herbs) Warm Appetizer Hokkaido Gnocchi (paired with White Truffle Sauce and Pumpkin Oil Foam) Main Course Beef Steak Tagliata (Arugula and Cherry Tomatoes, Grana Padano, Toasted Pine Nuts) Dessert Dark Chocolate Souffle (Homemade Vanilla, Orange Ice Cream, Almond and Cherry Crumble)
* Cold Appetizer Cesar Salad with Lobster (paired with Caramelized Dalmatian Bacon, Spicey Croutons & Olive Oil & Rosemary, Saffron Sauce) Warm Appetizer Dalmatian Traditional Stew with Adriatic Mussels and Spaghetti in White Wine and Garlic Sauce Main Course Sashimi Tuna Steak with Vegetables Dessert Semifreddo
* Cold Appetizer Roast Beef with Arugula, Capers and Pickled Onions (served with Acetto BalsamicoSauce) Warm Appetizer Lamb Soup with Broad Beans, Carrot and Poached Egg Yolk Main Course Wellington Steak with Mashed Potatoes and Truffles Dessert A selection of Cheese, Jams & Nuts
* Cold Appetizer Roasted Squid Salad with Crispy Black Flavoured Polenta & Sturgeon Caviar Warm Appetizer Breaded Shrimp Dumplings in Turmeric Sauce Main Course Grilled Salmon Fillets with Pistachio (Paired with Sweet Potato Puree & White Vine PistachioSauce) Dessert Cheese Pralines with White Chocolate, Raspberry and Rum, Coconut Cream
MENU II.
* Cold Appetizer Stuffed Quail eggs (Adriatic Sardines and Anchovy’s Pate) Warm Appetizer Farfalle in Tomato and Ricotta Sauce Main Course Fish & Mussels Stew with Homemade Polenta Dessert Hazelnut and Chestnut Stuffed Rafioli (Paired with Caramel Sauce and Orange Cream)
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Cold Appetizer Stuffed Crust pastry (Curd, Truffle Cream, Black Olive Powder) Warm Appetizer Creamy Pottato Arugula Soup Main Course Confit cock with butternut and chilly cream Dessert Orange Walnut Cake with Coffee & Cognac Cream
* Cold Appetizer Marinated Salmon Mousse (Served with Salted Sardines & Cherry Tomatoes) Warm Appetizer Baby Octopus Salad with Olives, Garlyc Mayonnaise & Chicory Main Course Adriatic Prawns in Cognac, Shrimp Tomato Sauce Dessert Forest fruit with Vanilla Mascarpone Cream
* Cold Appetizer Beef salad (Beef, Red Beans and Chickpeas, Balsamic-Mustard Sauce) Warm Appetizer Creamy Porcini Mushroom Soup Main Course Beefsteak with Istrian Handmade Pasta Dessert Pistacchio Cheesecake
* Cold Appetizer Mix salad (Roasted Beetroot, Feta Cheese, Chili and Thyme Vinegar Sauce) Warm Appetizer Spinach taglliatele (paired with Dalmatian Smoked Ham and Broad Beans & Gorgonzola White WineSauce) Main Course Wild Trout Fillet with Toasted Almond Bread (served with Lemon and Dill White Wine Sauce) Dessert Pear Pie (Red Wine, Homemade Vanilla, Rose Ice Cream)
* Cold Appetizer Deer Pate (paired with Toasted Bread, Dalmatian Smoked Ham, Peaches & Mozzarella) Warm Appetizer Tomato Celery Soup Main Course Grilled Chicken Fillet Stuffed with Mozzarella and Oregano (served with Creamy ChanterelleSauce) Dessert Tiramisu (Cherries, Cheese Cream, Mint and Dark Chocolate)
* Cold Appetizer Tomatoes Stuffed with Tuna Pate, Parmesan and Olives with Toasted Bruschetta Warm Appetizer Black Gnocchi in Shrimp, CheeseSaffron Sauce Main Course Swordfish Filet with Grilled Vegetables In Soy-Sesame Sauce Dessert Crispy Blueberry Pie (Blackberry Wine, Cinnamon, Homemade Orange Ice cream)
VEGETARIAN MENU
Day 1
Lunch
Cold Appetizer
Marinated Artichokes in Tomato Sauce
(stuffed with Pea Cream, Garlic and Olive Oil)
Warm Appetizer
Gnocchi with Truffles and Porcini Mushrooms
Main Course
Warm salad
(Toasted Goat Cheese, Walnuts and Pear & Vinegar, thyme and olive oil sauce)
Dessert
Apple and Blackberry Crumble
(with Homemade Vanilla and White Chocolate Ice Cream)
Afternoon snack:
Fresh Figs with Cashew Cream, Sweet Cream and Honey
Dinner
Cold Appetizer
Puff Pastry Cheese and Chives Baskets
Warm Appetizer
Spinach and Garlic Pie with Turmeric Sauce
Main course
Chickpea Croquettes
(paired with Dried tomatoes, Spinach and Almonds Aromatic Sauce)
Dessert
Chocolate Muffin with Peach and Mascarpone Cream
Day 2
Lunch
Cold Appetizer
Puff Pastry Rolls
(stuffed with Avocado Cheese Cream)
Warm Appetizer
Stuffed Ravioli with Ricotta and Spinach
(served with Tomato Eggplant Sauce)
Main Course
Grilled Vegetables and Tofu Marinated in Pumpkin Oil and Herbs
Dessert
Stuffed Cannoli with Pistachio and Strawberry Cream
Afternoon snack
Selection of Dalmatian Cheese with aromatic crispy Focaccia and Olives
Dinner
Cold Appetizer
Fig and Radicchio Salad in Orange Sauce
Warm Appetizer
Grilled Asparagus in Saffron and Parmesan Sauce
Main course
Baked Chickpea, Rusk Tomato Stew
Dessert
Croatian Fritters with Forest Fruit and Cinnamon Cream
Day 3
Lunch
Cold Appetizer
Quail Eggs stuffed with Saffron Cream
(served with Hollandaise Sauce)
Warm Appetizer
Polenta and Vegetable Tart
(served with Roasted Peppers and Pumpkin Oil Sauce)
Main course
Breaded Pancakes Stuffed with Baby Spinach and Goat`s Curd
Dessert
Baked Apple Puree
(with Toasted Almonds, White Chocolate and Cinnamon)
Accommodation on the yacht
6 crew members
Wages and food for the crew
Yacht insurance
Service on board
Complete linen and towels
Use of water sports equipment
Fuel for 24 hours/day of generator use
Sojourn taxes
Yacht cleaning
Wi-Fi
Extra payments:
APA (Advance Provisioning Allowance): 35% of charter fee paid with the balance for covering running costs during the charter: Fuel approx. 3000 €/week (depend on fuel consumption) is also charged from the APA. port and marina fees, sea doo and tender operated watersports, national park entrances, custom fees and charter licenses if chartered outside of Croatia, food and drinks options, and anything else that guests might need while on charter. A strict set of accounts is held by the captain throughout the charter and any funds not spent are refunded to the client in full.
A strict set of accounts is held by the captain throughout the charter and any funds not spent are refunded to the client in full. APA to be paid in cash on board or as a wire transfer with the last payment to a shipping agent’s account. If APA is to be paid as a wire transfer, commission of 1.5% for the shipping agent will be deducted from the APA.