Alexandra II

Crew Profile

Captain: Evan Hadjicostas

Born in England in 1971, Evan spent most of his formative years in the vibrant city of Athens, Greece. With an extensive background in offshore sailing events dating back to 2001, Evan has evolved into an accomplished Offshore Sailing Instructor, steering various sailing vessels across the waters of Greece. His maritime journey includes captaining ships of diverse sizes, ranging from 38 feet to an impressive 147 feet.
Evan's sailing prowess extends to participation in esteemed events such as the World Championship, the Middle Sea, and the Aegean Rallies. Accumulating over 40,000 nautical miles of expertise, his sociable and talkative nature ensures that guests are in for an exceptional sailing experience.
A firm believer in the mantra "Safety first!" Evan combines his genuine love for the ocean with a deep passion for sailing. Beyond the helm, he finds joy in cooking and immersing himself in the water, showcasing a well-rounded affinity for maritime living.
Fluent in both Greek and English, Evan effortlessly communicates with guests, fostering an inclusive and enjoyable atmosphere on board. With Evan at the helm, guests can trust in his commitment to safety and his dedication to ensuring an unforgettable time navigating the seas.


Chef: Alexandros Kaltouroumidis


At the age of 32, Alexandros a self-motivated and results-driven culinary professional boasting a decade of diverse experience across hotels, restaurants, and catering. His remarkable journey includes the acquisition of two degrees, reflecting a steadfast commitment to success and a high level of motivation. With a chef's diploma from the prestigious Le Monde Institute of Culinary Arts and a bachelor's degree in Applied Science, Alexandros is dedicated to continual learning and professional advancement.
Notably, Alexandros has honed his culinary skills in Michelin-awarded restaurants, having worked in establishments with both one and three stars. This experience has contributed to his wealth of expertise in contemporary cuisine and hospitality services, highlighting his passion for exploring new business opportunities. Eager to embrace ongoing training challenges, he undertook the unique experience of working on a yacht, aiming to further broaden his knowledge in food service and catering. His overarching objective is to cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs, ensuring an unparalleled guest experience.
Specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, Alexandros brings a fresh, modern European perspective to his culinary creations. His unwavering commitment to delivering a delightful gastronomic experience is evident in his dedication to understanding and accommodating the distinct preferences of each guest.
Fluent in both Greek and English, Alexandros excels in effective communication, elevating the overall dining experience for a diverse array of guests. His culinary prowess, coupled with his passion for crafting memorable meals, positions him as an invaluable asset to any yachting journey..


Steward: Michael Argyros-Amerikanos

Born in Athens in 1997, Michael embarked on his professional journey after studying at the Department of Physical Education and Sports Science at Democritus University of Thraki, successfully graduating in 2019. Michael's yachting career commenced post-graduation, where he initially served as a deckhand on the Above & Beyond (Sunreef 80). His hands-on experience in this role positioned him perfectly for his current position on Alexandra II.
Known for his kindness, discretion, and keen attentiveness to guests' needs, Michael seamlessly transitioned to his steward role. His dedication to providing excellent service is evident in his approach, making every effort to ensure the comfort and satisfaction of those on board.
Fluent in both English (his native language) and Greek, Michael communicates effortlessly with guests, enhancing their overall experience and contributing to the welcoming atmosphere aboard Alexandra II. With a genuine commitment to hospitality, Michael is a valuable member of the crew dedicated to making every guest's journey enjoyable and memorable.

Previous yacht: Above & Beyond

Deckhand: Henry Eilers

Henry, born in Bulgaria in 2000 and a resident of Greece since 2014, is a unique blend of Belgian and Bulgarian heritage. Beyond being fluent in Bulgarian, Greek, and English, he impressively communicates in Spanish, Russian, and some French. Furthermore, Henry possesses a basic understanding of several other languages, including Arabic, Hebrew, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch/Flemish, among others. Driven by an ambitious goal, he aspires to become fluent in more than ten languages by the age of 30.
In November 2019, Henry completed his ICC and SRC training at Kalamaki Sailing School, marking the initiation of his career as a deckhand on various boats. Known for his pleasant demeanor, reliability, and strong work ethic, Henry consistently fosters a positive and enjoyable environment where everyone feels at ease.
His linguistic versatility and cultural adaptability make Henry an asset to any yachting experience. As a dedicated and hardworking individual, he contributes to creating seamless and memorable journeys for all on board.

Sample Menu

Breakfast 

Variety of juices: orange juice, Apple juice, Pomegranate juice
Variety of milk: Milk, Soy Milk, Almond Milk, Oat milk, coconut milk
Spreads and jams: Strawberry, Apricot, Peach, Fig, Chocolate and hazelnut praline, Peanut butter, Tahini, Maple Syrup
Variety of bread: Sourdough, Black, Brioche, Gluten Free
Variety of mini croissants: Butter, Chocolate, Raisins
Variety of muffins: Chocolate, Red Velvet, Apple-Cinnamon, Pistachio
Handmade cake: Vanilla, Orange, Chocolate, Carrot, and Banana Bread
Greek Corner: Greek yogurt, feta cheese, Greek honey, rice pudding, milk pie, orange pie
Variety of Cereals: All-Bran, Chocolate, Oats
Fresh fruits: Watermelon,  melon, apricot, berries, cherries, mango, pineapple, orange
Dried fruits: goji berries, banana chips, dried blueberry, apricot, dried plums,
Dried nuts: almond, walnuts, peanuts, hazelnut, sunflower seeds, cashews
Variety of Cereals: All-Bran, Chocolate, Oats,
Variety of cheese: smoke cheese, gouda, edam, Emmental, parmesan 
Variety of eggs: boiled eggs, poached eggs, fried eggs, sunny side up, omelets, scramble eggs, Greek ‘kagiana’
Hot section: bacon, sausages, mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, fried potatoes
Pancakes/crepes / French toast

DAY 1

Lunch

Gazpacho soup
Mussels ‘saganaki’
Sea bream with fresh wild greens, boiled baby potatoes, and lemon oil dressing

Dinner                

Chickpeas soup with tahini and chorizo oil
Cherry tomatoes with basil pesto and burrata
Scallops with cauliflower pure and mint dressing
Handmade ravioli with cheese filling and bisque
Rib-eye with roasted baby potatoes, caramelized onion, and bearnaise sauce

Pana cotta with handmade marmalade

DAY 2

Lunch

Couscous with a mix of vegetables and orange vinegarette
Octopus with split peas pure and fresh onion
Slow-cook squid with Lefkadas salami

Dinner

Parsnip soup, walnut, pickled mushrooms
Semi-salted bonito fish, marinated cherry tomatoes, ‘bourdeto’ sauce
Sweet corn and pomegranate salad
Pumpkin risotto
Dover sole with grape beans salad,  sauce from the fish juices

Lemon curd

DAY 3

Lunch 

Baby rocket salad with marinated prawns
Greek ‘Kakavia’
Linguini alle vongole

Dinner 

Carrot soup with lemongrass and ginger
Beef tartare with pickles
Caesar salad
Mushroom ‘magiritsa’ 
Fish of the day with crushed potatoes and garlic parsley butter, beurre Blanc

White chocolate namelaka with fresh strawberries and handmade strawberry jam   

DAY 4

Lunch

Pumpkin soup with yogurt
Baby potato salad with sour cream and pickled oniοn
Tiger prawns with spice butter 

Dinner

Potato and leek soup
Scallops with chutney bacon
Green leaves salad with beans and grilled apricot
Beetroot carpaccio , gorgonzola cheese ,walnut
Pork presa, apple pure, pickled kohlrabi

Orange pie

DAY 5

Lunch 

Greek salad
Octopus hot dog
Roasted baby chicken with groats salad

Dinner 

Asparagus soup
Tuna tartar, tarama, shimeji mushrooms, mustard dressing
Colorful tomato salad with goat cheese
Trachanoto with vegetables  
Roasted lamb rack with garlic crust, brussels sprouts, and red wine sauce

Milk pie with handmade marmalade

DAY 6

Lunch

White gazpacho soup with grated bottarga
Beetroot salad with green apple and tarama
Cuttlefish with spinach

Dinner

Pumpkin soup with sour cream
White asparagus with holandez sauce and prosciutto
Baby lettuce salad with herbs and mustard dressing
Tomato balls with split peas pure and basil oil
Risotto with spinach emulsion and fried grouper

Chocolate souffle

DAY 7

Lunch

Trachana soup with feta cheese 
Caesar salad with prawns and sauce cocktail
Fried squid with aubergine salad 

Dinner

Onion soup
Bruschetta with Marinated anchovies and tarama
Lentil salad with quinoa and cherry tomato
Octopus with romesco sauce
Beef fillet with chimichurri sauce and potato pure

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