MADININA

Captain: Socrates Koyros

Meet Socrates, an unwavering and conscientious mariner who embodies an exceptional level of commitment and reverence for the maritime world. With a lifelong passion for sailing and diving since the tender age of five, Socrates has cultivated over a decade of extensive experience in sailing, diving, training, and facilitating charters that have brought him in contact with individuals from every corner of the globe. Beyond his maritime prowess, Socrates stands as a professional sailing athlete, boasting notable accomplishments in Nationals, Europeans, and Worlds Championships. His accolades include an impressive 5th place finish in the World Youth Sailing Championship of 2007 and a commendable 8th place in the World Men’s Championship of 2008. These achievements not only underline his dedication but also his undeniable proficiency in navigating the competitive waters of the sailing arena. Yet, Socrates’s true distinction lies in his capacity to anticipate and surpass the expectations of each and every guest he encounters. However, his commitment to growth and improvement remains unwavering. As a mariner who thrives on adaptability and embraces the opportunity for constructive growth, he is consistently seeking ways to elevate his skill set and ascend to higher echelons within his field.
When Socrates isn’t traversing the seas, he finds solace and inspiration in his other passions. His degree in music synthesis is a testament to his aptitude for harmony both on and off the water. Additionally, his adventurous spirit extends to extreme sports, whether it’s conquering mountains or embracing the challenges of the open sea. In the capable hands of Socrates, you’re not just engaging a mariner; you’re inviting an embodiment of dedication, excellence, and ceaseless curiosity to join your team. With Socrates at the helm, you’re not merely navigating waters, but steering a course toward boundless horizons of maritime possibility.

Chef: Vasilis Tsito

Vasilis, born in 1994, grew up in Athens and is from a Greek/Albanian family. He attended university for electrical engineering and worked in that field once he graduated. With a passion for cooking, he decided to pursue his early childhood dream of becoming a chef. His studies in gastronomy began in 2017. After completing his degree in 2019, he has been working alongside many well-accomplished chefs in Greece. Vasilis specializes in seafood and loves creating exceptional dishes.
Vasilis’ gastronomy is fresh with a simple yet elegant style that showcases the incredible food and his great precision and detail. In his free time, Vasilis enjoys garden planning and creating new dishes. Working onboard Madinina, he combines his love for seafood and cooking, with his adventurous side of living life on the sea.

Deckhand: Stefanos Moisoglou

Stefanos has a Diploma in Shipping, but his love for nature and the sea where stronger than the studies he chose. Stefanos is a teacher of all kinds of Water Sports, Scuba Diving, and Snowboard and he is the owner of a Motorboat and Sailing license. Last year he was driving fast ribs for daily excursions, and he has also delivered various boats in the past few years. Stefanos is an extremely lively and active individual. He is responsible, diligent, and kind. He speaks English and Greek and, along with the rest of Madinina’s crew, will do everything possible to provide his guests the most memorable sailing experience!