Helene

Crew Profile

Captain Andreas Voulgaris
Andreas is a holder of the RYA’s Yachtmaster Ocean and he is also certified for GMDSS Long Range Operations, firefighting and lifesaving.
He speaks English fluently.He grew up in a family business that is owning, chartering and providing assistance to yachts. Since the year 2000 he has been working as skipper in sailing and power vessels all around the Mediterranean. His first charters started with sailing vessels in the Sporades islands (Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonisos) located in the Northern Aegean sea. He stayed there for 2 years doing weekly sailing trips as captain. Then he moved to Athens and Lavrion where he got to know the Cyclades islands (Mykonos, Paros, Syros, Santorini etc) very well. The Last 6 years he is based at the Ionian Sea where he acquired perfect knowledge of the area’s attractions and weather conditions. Over the years and countless miles he has developed excellent seamanship. He is a people pleaser and has a great sense of humor.
Andreas has two daughters, In his spare time he is an enthusiastic road cyclist and a swimmer.


Cook/Steward Rallis Georgios
Georgios, the talented chef aboard the sailing yacht Helene, has been delighting guests with his culinary expertise since 2008. With a passion for crafting exquisite dishes that showcase fresh, local ingredients, Georgios ensures that every meal aboard is a memorable experience. His dedication to his craft is further enriched by his completion of bar academy seminars, adding a refined touch to his culinary and beverage offerings. Georgios brings a blend of creativity and precision to the kitchen, making him a valued member of the Helene crew.

Sample Menu

Breakfast

Fresh Fruit Juices

Tea &/or Coffee

Seasonal and native fresh fruit &/or Fruit Salad

Muesli & Greek yoghurt accompanied by honey

Selection fruit yoghurts

Local Breads served fresh or toasted accompanied by a

selection of preserves

Deliciously Scrambled or Poached Eggs

Lunch

Grilled Red Mullet with Lemon & Celery Salad

Lamb Koftas served with Traditional Greek Salad

Risotto Verde served with shavings of Pecorino

Moules Mariniere accompanied by Warm Crusty Bread

Spaghetti Puttanesca and Roast Langoustines

Evening Dining

Hors D’ouvres

Montasio Cheese Crisps

Snapper Crudo with Chiles and Sesame Seeds

Filo Wrapped Asaparagus with Prosciutto

Tapenade of Sundried Tomato, Olive and Basil Crostini

Appetizers

Lobster, Fennel & Grape Salad

Buffalo Mozzarella, Crispy Serrano Ham and Roast Pepper Salad

Braised Octopus with Oregano

Fried Halloumi Cheese with Lime and Caper Vinaigrette

Entrees

Grilled Seabass with Herb & Raisin Salsa & Chermoula Marinade

served with Baked New Potatoes

Pan Fried Sea Bream & Ratatouille accompanied with Wild Rice

Roasted Leg of Lamb with Garlic, Rosemary & Lemon served

with Roasted New Potatoes and a Courgette & Baby Spinach

Salad

Chicken Cacciatore with Sauteed Courgette

Desserts

Raspberry Tiramisu

Peaches Baked with Amaretti

Walnut and Pistachio Baklava served with Mascarpone

Chocolate Mousse with a Spoonful of Cream

More Locations Details

Summer Operations
Greece

Winter Operations
Greece