The Vitamin Sea team, can’t wait to welcome you to the BVI
Set sail with Ellen & Rebeka on an unforgettable vacation that will leave you refreshed, with bellies full of good food and hearts full of fond memories.
Ellen brings a unique blend of sea knowledge, a passion for adventure, and creativity to every sailing holiday. Her love for the ocean is evident in her enthusiasm for swimming, exploring marine life, and discovering hidden coastal gems. With a background in the travel industry, Ellen has worked in a variety of roles, including water sports instructor, lifeguard, hostess, and waitress across Europe and the United States.
Having sailed and worked as a hostess in the Ionian Sea, Adriatic Sea, and the wind-swept Cyclades, Ellen is well-versed in navigating diverse waters and creating memorable experiences for her guests.
Originally from London, Ellen studied Geography at the University of Exeter before moving to Madrid to work as a translator and Au Pair. Since then, she has embraced the sailing lifestyle, traveling and working around the world on various sailing boats. With Ellen as your skipper, you can expect a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and excellent cuisine on your sailing journey.
Rebeka, originally from Slovenia, is a passionate foodie with a love for animals and travel. She holds a University degree in Tourism & Hospitality Management from Vienna, which opened doors for her to work in prestigious 5-star hotels in Austria. Her deep passion for desserts also led her to spend a year working as a baker in a renowned patisserie.
In 2022, Rebeka embarked on her first season as a host in Croatia, where she discovered the thrill of combining her love for food, people, and sailing while exploring new places. This unforgettable experience inspired her to continue her journey in the yachting industry. Rebeka is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for her guests, ensuring they have the best vacation imaginable while at sea.
*If unforeseen circumstances prevent this crew from hosting your charter, another competent crew will substitute.
CAPTAIN
Ellen
Languages
English and Spanish
Experiences / Qualifications
RYA Day Skipper RYA Powerboat Level 2 Red Cross Certified Lifeguard Pediatric First Aid Level 3 Level 2 TEFL qualification. Intermediate cookery course at The Avenue Cookery School, London Italian Day at Ashburton Cookery School, Devon
Areas Traveled
France, Spain, Portugal, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Hungary, Bosnia, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia and America.
Interests Cooking, sailing, triathlon, waterpolo, cross country, swimming, sports coaching, and working with children.
