Meet Grace, a beloved model built by Azimut Yachts. With sleek exterior lines, a spacious interior, and attention to detail, she ensures an exceptional charter experience for those who appreciate the finest things in life.
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Crew Info:
Captain Andreas Papaspyropoulos
With a wealth of experience navigating the stunning waters of the Aegean and Ionian Seas, Captain Andreas Papaspyropoulos brings expertise, professionalism, and an unwavering commitment to excellence aboard GRACE.
Born in Germany in 1987 and of Greek-German nationality, Captain Andreas graduated from Naval High School in 2004 before earning his Master’s Degree in 2008, specializing in commercial and pleasure vessels. His passion for the sea and dedication to maritime excellence have made him a highly respected figure in the industry.
His career spans over a decade, beginning as a Trainee Master aboard the vessels TELAMON and P. VOUTYRAKOS. From 2013 to 2021, he served as the Captain of the yacht SOFIA, expertly navigating the waters of Zakynthos. His leadership continued with the 80ft IRENE, operating from Ag. Kosmas, and later, the 90ft Spirit of the Sea, based in Elliniko.
Now at the helm of GRACE, Captain Andreas ensures an unparalleled yachting experience. His deep knowledge of the Mediterranean, coupled with his ability to create tailor-made itineraries, guarantees unforgettable journeys. Fluent in German and English, he seamlessly communicates with an international clientele, always prioritizing safety, comfort, and the highest standard of hospitality.
With Captain Andreas guiding GRACE, guests can expect an extraordinary voyage filled with breathtaking destinations, impeccable service, and the serenity of the open sea.
Cook/stewardess Iliana Pragyiou
Iliana Pragyiou – Chief Stewardess / Cook | Based in Athens, Greece
Iliana Pragyiou is a highly experienced and dedicated Chief Stewardess with a strong background in luxury yachting and hospitality. Currently serving aboard M/Y Grace, she brings professionalism, maturity, and exceptional attention to detail to every aspect of her role. Iliana has developed a comprehensive skill set over the years, including silver service, fine dining, laundry, housekeeping, bartending, guest relations, and interior management. She began her yachting career aboard M/Y Rayyan (38.6m) and M/Y Bijoux (23m) from 2016 to 2018, working under the same ownership. She went on to serve on several prestigious yachts, including S/Y Victoria A (43.5m), M/Y Galini (28m), M/Y Grande Amore (45m), M/Y Flori (29m), and M/Y Wind of Fortune (52.6m). Each position has further refined her versatility, confidence, and ability to anticipate and exceed guest expectations. Fluent in Greek and proficient in English (B2), with a basic knowledge of French (A2), Iliana communicates with ease and contributes to a smooth and welcoming onboard environment. Her calm, cooperative nature and passion for the sea, travel, and guest service make her a valuable team member on Grace. She thrives in dynamic environments, adapts quickly to new team dynamics, and is driven by her commitment to delivering excellence. With her deep experience and genuine love for hospitality, Iliana consistently delivers memorable guest experiences.
