NAMASTE (SAMANA)

Giannis Moschos

Captain

Born in 1981 and raised in the charming town of Patras, Achaia, Greece, Captain Giannis Moschos developed an early affinity for the sea. Spending his summers in the quaint fishing village of Psathopyrgos, near the renowned Cape Drepano, also known as the Mecca of Wind, he cultivated a love for water sports, particularly sailing windsurfing and surfing. Although his journey to the maritime world took a detour, Captain Giannis initially pursued studies in IT. Following in his father's footsteps, he embarked on a career as a sales representative for over a decade. Despite the demands of his profession, his passion for the sea remained unwavering, and he continued to participate in competitive sailing and windsurfing events. In 2012, Captain Giannis decided to turn his lifelong passion into a career and transitioned to becoming a commercial skipper. With an extensive background in boatyards and formal education from the Royal Yachting Association in Portsmouth, England, he earned the designation of Commercial Yachtmaster for vessels up to 200GT. Over the years, Captain Giannis has amassed thousands of nautical miles, navigating diverse waters and hosting numerous charters around the world. His proficiency extends to every aspect of the profession, including yacht handling, safety, seamanship, weather routing, and exceptional communication and social skills with a guest-focused attitude. For Captain Giannis, being a skipper is not merely a profession; it is a lifestyle. Grounded in ethos, responsibility, and courteousness, coupled with his extensive local knowledge of islands, culinary expertise, and a passion for outstanding hospitality, he and his crew are dedicated to ensuring that your vacation experience is truly unforgettable.