TWIN PRIDE

Captain Ben Bowring

His passion and love for sea – yachts, ocean and hospitality was sparked from a young age.
Half Swedish and half Maltese he was raised in the UK. He has been a yacht skipper for 8 years, having done his Yachtmaster Ocean training in 2016 in the UK and beginning his career working on charters in Greece and Croatia the following year.
Since then Fredrik has worked for the majority of 6 years in Greece and most recently worked a year in the Caribbean in St Martin in catamaran charters. Besides his career Fredrik has also been to university in Sweden where he studied Game Design and Programming and has avid interests in diving and music, playing a variety of instruments including mandolin, violin and piano.

Cook/Steward Vasilis Marinopoulos

Vasilis is a qualified chef and a culinary expert with a passion for creative dishes. She has graduated from the cooking & hospitality institute of Chicago 2003 and his objects of study were Art cooking technique with specialization in cutting and preparation of meat and fish. He is also a cooking professor at Iek Akmi in Athens and holding certificates of Gastronomy essentials and Healthy cuisine. He has worked in various restaurants and joined yachting in 2014 on crewed sailing catamarans and motor yachts. Vasilis valuable experience in serving and his polite personality along with his positive attitude will make all his guests feel like home! He speaks Greek and English.