Meet The Crew
Matching the right crew for your crewed yacht charter vacation is a part of how we serve you. Contact us with your unique preferences and we will do the heavy lifting for you.
Florian and Maria will graciously welcome you on board Zylkene 1 for your yachting holiday. They are a dynamic couple with both personal and professional experience in the yachting, gastronomic and water sports arena.
Florian started his professional yachting career as a captain and then obtained his Skipper's license in 2015. In the years since, he has been doing yacht deliveries and charters. His first Atlantic crossing was in 2012. For the past 5 years, Florian has been a Captain on sailing catamarans and monohull ranging from 40 to 100 feet. He performs all the technical maintenance onboard as well as being a charming host and yachting tour director. His sailing and water sports knowledge is extensive in the Caribbean & Atlantic Ocean. He has been sailing in the Bahamas, along the East coast of the USA to the Lesser Antilles and from the Virgin Islands to Grenada. A wealth of sailing experience and knowledge will guarantee guests an exciting and memorable yachting holiday.
Julia offers culinary, oenophile and hospitality talents that will surpass your expectations. She has a curiosity for discovering and understanding local cultures as well as her guest's culture. With this curiosity, she creates a unique and enjoyable on-board experience based on her passion. As she says, 'The best training is the school of life and to keep one's mind open'. As a well traveled and educated woman; she is truly a global citizen ensuring guests happiness on board.
In addition to diving, Florian is also a proficient and experienced windsurfer enthusiast. He knows all the best spots as well as the methodology to encourage guests to windsurfing or kitesurfing success.
Thanks to their past experiences, passions and love of yachting; Florian and Julia have developed excellent interpersonal skills and can adapt to all types of charter guests.
They look forward to welcoming you on board for an exceptional yachting holiday!
