Captain: Nikos Siganos

Nikos is a dedicated and passionate sailor with over 15 years of experience as a professional skipper, having worked at sea since 2008. With a profound love for sailing and an extensive background in yacht maintenance and engineering, he brings a unique combination of technical expertise, leadership, and hands-on knowledge to life onboard Amarea. His calm and professional approach, combined with a friendly personality and excellent communication skills, ensures guests always feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for throughout their journey. Fluent in both Greek and English, Nikos effortlessly connects with guests from around the world, creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere on board while delivering exceptional sailing experiences with confidence and enthusiasm.

Chef: Ventsislav Dimitrov

Meet Chef Ventsislav, a passionate and dedicated culinary professional who brings a wealth of international experience and creativity to the kitchen. Trained at a leading culinary academy in Sofia, he combines strong technical expertise with a genuine love for crafting memorable dining experiences. Over the years, he has worked across Europe and the United States, refining his skills in a variety of high-end kitchens and progressing into senior roles where he has led teams and designed diverse, guest-focused menus. Chef Ventsislav is known for his attention to detail, his flair in the hot kitchen, and his ability to balance refined flavors with comforting, beautifully presented dishes. Having thrived in fast-paced, multicultural environments, he easily connects with both guests and crew, always aiming to exceed expectations. Fluent in English and bringing a warm, approachable personality, he takes pride in tailoring each meal to create a truly enjoyable and personalized culinary journey.

Deck/Stewardess: Magdalena Ivanova

Magdalena is an experienced Hostess aboard Amarea, bringing a strong background in customer service and a genuine passion for guest comfort and satisfaction. With a year of yacht hospitality experience complemented by her work in prestigious restaurants and hotels along the French Riviera, she excels at creating a welcoming and memorable atmosphere onboard. Fluent in French and English, Magdalena’s adaptability, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal skills allow her to anticipate and cater to every guest need, ensuring a flawless experience. Her positive energy, professionalism, and ever-present smile make her an invaluable member of the crew, consistently delivering service with warmth and elegance.

Deck/Stewardess: Tanya Ivanova

Tanya is a skilled and attentive stewardess with a strong focus on delivering exceptional hospitality and maintaining an immaculate, welcoming onboard environment. Her background as a qualified nurse provides her with valuable experience in professionalism, calmness under pressure, and guest care, which enhances both safety and comfort during charters. She brings hands-on experience in guest service, vessel upkeep, and customer support, ensuring high standards of organization and efficiency. Tanya’s positive attitude, adaptability, and teamwork skills make her a reliable asset in any yachting crew. Fluent in Bulgarian, German, English, and Greek, she communicates confidently with international guests and crew, helping to create a seamless and memorable charter experience aboard Amarea.