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KEBISIKS - CREW BIO
Captain: Vassilis Karzis
Captain Vassilis brings a deep-rooted passion for sailing and a calm, capable presence to the helm of S/Y Kebisiks. Hailing from the seaside town of Preveza, Greece, Vassilis grew up surrounded by the sea, with a natural curiosity for sailing that quickly turned into a lifelong commitment. He earned his offshore sailing license in 2022 with NOVA Sailing in Volos and has since been actively involved in the Greek sailing scene, both as a dedicated team member in offshore regattas and as a hands-on contributor to boat maintenance and operations. With victories in the Aegean Regatta and extensive experience as a trimmer, he brings both skill and precision to every journey. Known for his quick decision-making and technical know-how, Vassilis ensures a safe and smooth experience for guests on board. He leads with professionalism, a steady hand, and a genuine enthusiasm for sharing the beauty of sailing. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a first-time guest, you're in excellent hands with Captain Vassilis at the helm.
Cook/Hostess: Tatijana-Ivana Szewczuk
Tatijana-Ivana is an energetic hospitality professional with over seven years of experience across the marine, hospitality, and event management industries. Passionate about travel and sailing, she thrives in dynamic, international settings and takes pride in creating warm, memorable experiences for guests. A certified yoga instructor and enthusiastic foodie, she brings creativity and balance to life on board, curating meals and activities that reflect both her love of culture and her eye for detail. Skilled at connecting with people from all walks of life, Tatijana-Ivana tailors each guest experience to ensure comfort, enjoyment, and a sense of home at sea. Fluent in English and Afrikaans, with conversational Spanish, she bridges cultures effortlessly, adding a welcoming, international flair to the crew of Kebisiks.
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