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CREW PROFILE
Svetlin Karadzhov
Everest Brachimi
Odysseas Manesis
Captain: Svetlin Karadzhov
Born in 1987 in Varna, Bulgaria, Svetlin boasts a master's degree in Management and a bachelor's degree in Economics and Business Management. Although his professional background is rooted in sales, his true passion lies in sailing.
Svetlin honed his sailing skills through active participation in races and various sailing-related events, acquiring the expertise needed to navigate challenging conditions. As a Captain, he offers a fresh perspective on the yachting domain, having sailed a diverse array of vessels. His extensive experience, coupled with a high level of professionalism and a strong commitment to safety, sets him apart.
Known for his amiable and outgoing personality, Svetlin is always ready to assist. He places a strong emphasis on providing top-notch care to guests, ensuring they have an unforgettable experience exploring the Greek Waters under his guidance.
Languages: Bulgarian, English.
Chef: Everest Brachimi
The past 7 years have been a time of learning, growth, and development in the culinary arts for talented chef Everest! He has honed his skills in various cuisines and techniques and has gained experience working in a variety of settings, from fine dining restaurants to fast-paced hotel kitchens and small challenging yacht galleys.
He has also had the opportunity to work with highly experienced and talented chefs, where he learned the importance of using fresh and high-quality ingredients, as well as the value of precision and consistency in his cooking. In addition to his work in the kitchen, he has also taken on leadership roles, such as training and mentoring junior chefs and managing kitchen staff.
He is familiar with the latest culinary trends and developments, is able to adapt his menu to different guest preferences and is continually looking to improve and evolve his skills and techniques to provide the best dining experience for his guests on board! He is excited to further continue to grow and develop in his field as a yacht chef on Alena and is grateful for the challenges and rewards the yacht industry and the personal guest feedback brings with it.
Deckhand/Stew : Odysseas Manesis
Odysseas is an undergraduate student at the Harokopio University of Athens, studying in the School of Environment, Geography and Applied Economics with a keen interest in sailing. For the past 4 years he has worked in privately owned yachts as a Day worker and Deckhand, where he was given the
opportunity to hone his skills in maintaining exterior spaces and handling deck operations. He is a holder of Sailing certificate (up to 24m) from Hellenic Offshore Racing Club and Speedboat operator license (up to 24m). In the past he has also gained extensive experience in hospitality as a waiter, working in the tourist industry on the island of Lemnos and in various Clubs and coffee shops in Athens. He is adaptable, motivated, and used to being part of an efficient team. An excellent communicator and active listener in both English and Greek, he is able to provide outstanding guest services on board Alena.
YACHT DESCRIPTION Alena, the Power 67 boat, is like being on a posh five-star resort that floats on water! Long journeys, scenic tours, and entertaining guests have never been easier with Alena's ability to travel 1700 nautical miles, thanks to her engine's power of up to 2 x 480 horsepower and her incredible fuel capacity of 4000 liters.
Be prepared to be pampered onboard because Alena caters to your every need with her lavish and state-of-the-art interiors. Her bold and curvy exterior design will make you fall in love at first sight. And with its clever volumes arrangement, this massive ship exudes both beauty and power.
Relax and unwind in the comfortable 36-square-meter cockpit connected to the living area, a large lobby, a kitchen with a griddle, and separate areas for sunbathing. The 32 square meters of its Flybridge offer an opportunity to daydream, while the front lounge's jacuzzi is perfect for the ultimate chill session.
Charter Alena, complete with a fantastic crew of three, and be ready to have all your needs catered to!
Awards:
*3rd Place Diamond Category, Chef Competition, EMMYS 2024
Cherry Tomato Salad with Basil Oil, Herbs, Mizithra Cheese mousse, and Bread Tuile. Green Pea Fava with truffle oil, Egg yolk, Prosciutto Crisp, and Herbs. Iberico Chop with Eggplant puree infused with Tahini and Smoked Cheese Metsovone, Tamarind Paste, and Balsamic Sauce.
Panna Cotta
Dinner
Broccoli, Ponzu, Sunflower seeds, Orange fillets. Ceviche Sea bass, leche de tigre, chilli, Corn and Mango. Seared Scallops, Avgolemono Sauce, Tarama Curry, Broccoli, Red Herring Eggs, Cauliflower Puree.
Souffle Chocolate
Day 2
Lunch
Burrata with Cherry Tomato, Strawberry, and Vinegar Syrup. Tarama with Squid ink Bread and Pickle Beetroot. 'Gemista' Risotto with Feta Mousse, Parmesan Tuile, and Roasted Tomato.
Tiramisu
Dinner
Orange, olives, onion, vinegar, and pickle syrup. Fava Croquettes with Onion Mousse and Herb Oil. Sea bass with Garlic Sauce, Stingray, Lemon Jelly, Squid ink Tuile.
Roast Cabbage, Soy Sauce, Garlic, Chilly Mayonnaise. Shrimps, Shrimp Mayonnaise with Miso, Lime and Mirin, and Tarragon. Pork Belly with Jus Sauce, Carrot puree infused Star anise and Thyme, Asparagus, and caramelized salty Hazelnut.
Mojito 'olive' Fried Spinach Pie with Feta Cream Chicken with Miso-Mirin-Royal Dates, Demi-Glace Sauce infused Thyme, Potato Chips.
Chocolate Mousse
Day 5
Lunch
Mix Leaves, Orange popsicle, Stamnotiri Cheese, and Carrot Pickle. Shrimp Ceviche with Tarragon, Jalapenos, Green Apple, and Rice Cracker. Lamb Shank, Fricassee Sauce, Asparagus, Notch weeds.
Lemon curd
Dinner
Greek Salad Popsicle. Tartlet with Butter, Bottarga, White Chocolate, Lime, and Lemon. Octopus, lentils salad, Tarama, Kimchi, Balsamic Glaze. Steamed Monkfish in Dashi, Honey, Ajo Blanco Sauce, and Almond Crumble.
Choux Banoffee
Day 6
Lunch
Bean Salad with Spicy Vinaigrette and Herbs. Tzatziki Avocado, Chili, Bottarga Powder, Tuile. Risotto with Red Pepper, Orange, Star anise, Balsamic vinegar, and Cream Cheese.
Flexible Choco
Dinner
Caramel, Foigrass with Hazelnut and Cherry. Salmon, Thai Aromas Jelly, Soy Jelly, Wasabi Mayonnaise, Pickled Ginger. Lamb with Vanilla Sauce, Parsnip Puree, King Oyster Mushroom, and Herb Crumble.
Deconstructed Galaktoboureko
Day 7
Lunch
Corn and Red Pepper, Pickle Syrup, Chili, Herbs. Puffed Pie with Soft Cheese, Fig and Caper Paste. Giouvetsi, Saffron, Dashi, Shrimp, Tarragon, Mussels.
Namelaka Chocolate
Dinner
Steamed Mussels, White Wine, Garlic, Herbs. Sushi Roll, Sea bass, Asparagus, Spicy Mayonnaise, Hoisine. Hake 'Skordalia' with Gnocchi and Crumble.
RATES
Period A (July-August) EURO 47000/week
Period B (June - Sept) EURO 43000/week
Period C (October - May) EURO 34000/week
Plus 6,5% VAT + APA 25%
FUEL CONSUMPTION 90 - 120 lt/hr + generator
Charters for less than a week are only available upon request and the weekly rate is divided by 6
Ιf the yacht is chartered from a location other than the home port, the charter is subject to a relocation fee
Relocation Fees:
Relocation fee for Yachts 80 ft, Motor yachts and power catamarans TBC according to fuel consumption.
* Please note due to logistics, charters with embarkation or disembarkation in Santorini will be charged one extra day.