Captain: Adam Apostolopoulos
Adam was born and raised in Sweden in 1972.
He fell in love with open blue sailing as a teenager. It started as a sport and soon became a profession. Holder of the greek sailing license of the national sailing academy since 1993 and a sea man's book since 1989. Last updated his life-saving and fire-fighting appliances in 2019.
Adam has been sailing professionally on the Greek waters for more than fifteen years. He likes to say that “what amazes him the most is that no matter how many times you visit a Greek island you will always experience something different”... He enjoys listening and understanding the needs of each and every one of his guests. A great admirer of the Greek culture and spectacular sea scenery himself, he and his crew will do the best they can to show you the “other side” of the Greek islands.
Chef: Nektarios Bilalis
Nektarios is the chef on board Allure, bringing with him a strong foundation in classical culinary training and years of hands-on experience. He graduated in 2018 from Le Monde Culinary School with a specialization as a “Culinary Art Technician – Chef,” a milestone that formalized his passion for cooking and refined his technical skills. His professional journey began in 2014, when he started working in restaurants, steadily building his expertise across a wide range of hotels and dining establishments throughout Greece. This diverse background has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of Mediterranean flavors, high-quality ingredients, and the fast-paced demands of professional kitchens. Known for his dedication, consistency, and attention to detail, Nektarios combines creativity with solid technique to deliver well-balanced and flavorful dishes. On board Allure, he contributes not only his culinary knowledge but also a strong work ethic and a genuine enthusiasm for creating memorable dining experiences for guests and crew alike.
Deckhand/Steward: Konstantinos Kakaris
With a wealth of maritime experience, Konstantinos Kakaris has successfully completed four yacht deliveries along the Atlantic Coast of France and has sailed countless miles throughout the picturesque waters of Greece. Currently embarking on his 6th season in the yachting industry, Konstantinos excels in extending a warm welcome to guests on board and guiding them through the enchanting Greek Islands.
His passion for the sailing life and dedicated time spent exploring the depths while Scuba diving infuse the atmosphere with energy, ensuring that everyone on board has a truly memorable experience. Konstantinos' love for the sea translates into an exceptional ability to create a vibrant and enjoyable environment for all guests.
Fluent in both Greek and English, Konstantinos communicates effortlessly, enhancing the overall guest experience and fostering a seamless connection throughout the voyage. Whether navigating the seas or sharing insights into the beauty of the Greek Islands, Konstantinos is dedicated to making each journey an unforgettable one.
