ENDLESS SUMMER

Captain: Christos Delis

Captain Christos Delis
Nationality: Greek
Date of birth: 1973

Captain Christos holds a Captain Class A Certificate and has been working in the industry for 29 years! His first experience as an apprentice officer was on m/t Venture in 1992, sailing worldwide and building experience and knowledge. He shifted to the luxury yacht charter industry in 2002, where he has been working since. Christos has vast experience, and has climbed the ladder from Apprentice to Captain, and holds this position for the last 14 years. He Certificates in SSO, GMDSS, ARPA, RADAR, Firefighting, First Aid, Helicopter Landing Officer and has a speed boat driving license as well. It is his first year onboard Endless Summer and is looking forward to welcome his guests onboard! Christos is married with two children.

Chief Engineer Konstantinos Liakopoulos
Nationality: Greek
Date of birth: 1966

Konstantinos graduated from the Academy of Skaramanga and commenced his career onboard large cargo vessels in 1989 as an apprentice, and has been at sea ever since! After traveling the world, he decided to focus on building a career in the yachting industry, and has been working with luxury motor yachts since 1997. His vast experience and love for his work has made Konstantinos an asset to the team. He ensures safety for all onboard, is highly professional, and has a number of skills suited to marine engineering work! It is his third year aboard Endless Summer. Konstantinos is married and enjoys water sports and swimming on his free time.

Officer Loukas Politis
Nationality: Greek
Date of birth: 1985

A professional and organized team player, Loukas is an asset to the Endless Summer team bringing his excellent communication skills and knowledge onboard. Loukas graduated from the University of Crete, with a Captain Class C diploma from the Merchant Navy Academy. He holds all required certificates such as SSO, Fire prevention and Firefighting, Security Awareness, Medical First Aid, Personal Survival Techniques and many more. Since 2008, Loukas has been at sea and loves to travel and take care of his guests onboard! During his spare time, he likes hiking, snowboarding, swimming, and wind surfing. He speaks English and it is his 3rd year onboard Endless Summer.


Chef Antonis Kouris
Nationality: Greek
Date of birth: 1975

Antonis has been a chef for the last 17 years on board luxury yachts, high end restaurants and 5-star hotels. His excellent culinary skills paired with local produce, and top-notch wines create a cuisine of 1st Class standards. Antonis’s rich experience enables him to accommodate special dietary restrictions, nutrition requirements and last-minute requests. He is always up for preparing dishes with fresh fish just caught by the resident fisherman on each island and creating a gourmet meal for his guests! Chef Antonis also loves to prepare delicious cocktails and is quite the wine connoisseur. He speaks English and likes theater, cinema and riding his motorbike on his free time. It is his 1st year onboard Endless Summer.

Chief Stewardess Anastasia Tsakou
Nationality: Greek
Date of birth: 1985

Anastasia’s nurturing character makes her the ideal Stewardess, always ready to take action and care for her guests onboard. She has completed Health and Welfare classes, and has over nine years of experience in the navy hospital and general clinic as a nurse. In 2011, she decided to shift her career to the luxury yachting industry due to her love for travel and the sea! Anastasia furthered her professional training and holds Certificates in Silver Service, Personnel survival techniques, Fire prevention & fire fighting, Elementary first aid and a Speedboat, Bosun and Sailor license. She has also attended various seminars on Cellier Wine Guide & Wine & Food pairing. She speaks English and on her spare time loves to travel, read, diving and all kinds of sports. It is her 2nd year onboard Endless Summer.


Stewardess Stavroula Gkioka
Nationality: Greek
Date of birth: 1992

Stavroula is a very efficient and hard-working individual, with excellent communications skills and a friendly personality! This is her 1st year on Endless Summer and is very dedicated to her duties onboard. Stavroula has attended various seminars on Silver Service, is very well organized and team oriented. She makes sure her guests are well taken care of, and maintains all areas crispy clean. On her free time and she enjoys devoting her time as the Vice President of an animal welfare, as she also holds a Veterinary Assistant Certificate.


Bosun Christos Karagounis
Nationality: Greek
Date of birth: 1979

Chris has been onboard Endless Summer since 2017, and has accumulated 10 years of experience onboard luxury yachts prior to Endless Summer. He has a great deal of experience on board both private and charter yachts. Chris holds life-saving and firefighting training, Ro-Ro passenger and tanker safety diplomas and all necessary sailing certificates. He has a friendly personality, speaks English and works hard making sure that the voyage is safe and comfortable for all onboard. Christos enjoys fishing, running and cycling on his spare time and speaks English.


Sailor Ilias Rifounas
Nationality: Greek
Date of birth: 1983

Ilias Rifounas was born in Athens, Greece and is 37 years old. Ilias is an architect, however decided to follow his roots, as his family is made up of generations of sea men! It is his 4th year onboard Endless Summer and is now familiar with the sea life, and looks forward to building a career and expanding his knowledge. He loves people, traveling and has a friendly personality. Ilias speaks English and on his free time enjoys reading and swimming