About M/Y HOKULANI

Profile, Skills & Interests
Greek / 12 years in yachting / Languages: Greek, English / Age: 44
Travelling, quality time with family and friends

Gabriel hails from the picturesque island of Symi in Greece. He graduated from the Vocational Training Institute with a degree in Multimedia Design and Tourism Studies.

In 2010, he pursued his passion for gastronomy by enrolling at the renowned Le Monde Culinary School, where he honed his culinary skills.

Gabriel has built an impressive career, working on luxury yachts and in some of Greece’s most celebrated restaurants. He has extensive experience in Greek, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisine, with a creative talent for developing new and innovative dishes.

Chef Gabriel’s passion for the culinary arts, combined with his experience and love for creating unique dishes, makes him a valuable member of any crew. His commitment to excellence ensures a memorable and delightful gastronomic experience for all guests. ⚓

Profile, Skills & Interests
Greek / 10 years in yachting / Languages: Greek, English / Age: 41
Travelling, quality time with family and friends

George was born in Piraeus in 1985 and grew up by the sea, which strongly influenced his professional path. From a young age, he developed a strong interest in yachts and maritime life, eventually turning his passion into a career.

He has extensive experience in the yachting industry, having worked on various types of motor yachts and demanding itineraries. George possesses excellent knowledge of onboard safety procedures, navigation regulations, and proper equipment handling, contributing significantly to the smooth and secure operation of the yacht.

He is highly responsible and dedicated to his duties, with strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to safety and maintenance. His professionalism and calmness under pressure help create a reassuring and secure environment for both guests and crew.

George is polite, friendly, and hardworking, always maintaining a positive attitude on board. He enjoys interacting with guests and creating memorable experiences for them, especially through water sports and fun sea activities.

Profile, Skills & Interests
Greek / 4 years in yachting / Languages: Greek, English, Arabic / Age: 29
Travelling, fitness enthusiast, quality time with family and friends

Christina is a proud graduate of the Merchant Marine Academy of Aspropyrgos, holding a Master’s degree that laid the foundation for her career at sea. She began her professional journey as a junior officer on ships, where she honed her maritime skills and developed a strong work ethic.

Over the past three years, Christina’s passion for tourism and hospitality has led her into the yachting industry, where she has flourished as a Stewardess. With her expertise in customer service and table decoration, she ensures every detail is thoughtfully attended to, creating unforgettable experiences for guests.

Her warm personality, professionalism, and dedication make her an invaluable member of the team. Christina takes pride in making guests feel welcome, relaxed, and thoroughly cared for during their time on board, and she is excited to contribute to creating exceptional memories for everyone who sails with us.

Profile, Skills & Interests
Greek / 6 years in yachting / Languages: Greek, English / Age: 37
Travelling, quality time with family and friends

Manolis was born in Piraeus and has six years of experience in the yachting industry. Throughout his career, he has developed exceptional organisational skills, patience, and a strong work ethic. His positive attitude and dedication ensure seamless collaboration with both guests and crew members.

Driven by his passion for exploration, Manolis found his calling in the dynamic world of yachting. His warm personality and constant smile bring creativity to every aspect of his work, contributing to unforgettable onboard experiences.

Always eager to learn and grow, he continually seeks new opportunities to expand his expertise and refine his skills.

Profile, Skills & Interests
Greek / 10 years in yachting / Languages: Greek, English / Age: 43
Travelling, quality time with family and friends

Anna originates from an island in the Aegean, although she was born in Athens. From an early age, she developed a deep admiration for the sea.

Her experience in delivering exceptional service in breathtaking destinations led her to realise that hospitality at sea was the career path meant for her. As Chief Stewardess, she demonstrates outstanding professionalism, refined skills, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every area of the yacht is maintained to the highest standards.

Anna consistently strives to provide excellent and personalised service to every guest, combining her natural talent for hospitality with her unwavering passion for her work. With a diverse skill set that includes high-level service, event planning, and interior management, she ensures that each guest’s experience is tailored to perfection.

Profile, Skills & Interests
Greek / 10 years in yachting / Languages: Greek, English / Age: 44
Travelling, quality time with family & friends

Dimitris is 44 years old and was born in Athens. He is responsible for the smooth operation and maintenance of the yacht’s engines, as well as every technical detail that ensures a safe and comfortable journey.

He began his career at the age of 18 by attending the Maritime Academy and completed his first voyage just a few months later on a cargo vessel. Since then, he has travelled around the world, serving on cargo ships, cruise ships, and motor yachts.

With extensive experience in the yachting industry, he has successfully operated under demanding and challenging sea conditions.

Dimitris truly loves his job. His passion for the sea, combined with his detail-oriented mindset, always guarantees a seamless and effortless charter experience.

Profile, skills & interests
Greek / 11 years in yachting / Languages: Greek/English / Age 34
Sports activities, Excursions, Cinema

Giannis grew up on the island of Salamina, near Piraeus, which is why he has a deep love for the sea and spends most of his free time close to it. He holds all the required maritime certifications and serves in the position of First Officer.

He is a former Greek National Champion in rowing and has been working in the yachting industry for nearly 11 years, primarily in the Mediterranean region.

Giannis has excellent knowledge and experience in managing water sports activities, as well as operating tenders of various sizes, propulsion systems, and power capacities.

During charter, Giannis is the go-to person for guests. He has outstanding interpersonal skills and interacts naturally and professionally with guests - especially children. He happily spends the entire day in the water with them, organising water sports activities or fulfilling any other requests they may have.

He is meticulous with the yacht’s routine maintenance and takes great pride in maintaining her immaculate appearance and presentation.

In his free time, he enjoys working out to maintain excellent physical condition, as well as traveling and exploring different destinations.