Viva La Vida

• Special Diets Accommodated
• Kosher Diets Accommodated

-varies based on availability & preferences-*Vegetarian option

Day 1

BREAKFAST
Coffee /Tea
Ginger and Mango Vitamin Smoothie
Home Made Fluffy Banana Pancake or Crepes
Muesli/Cereals/Bread/Jam/Pastries
Seasonal Fruit Platter
Eggs on demand/Bacon/Ham/Cheese

LUNCH
Mini Hard Shell Corn Tortilla with Guacamole
Grilled Lobster with Caribbean Styled Salad and Crispy Fries
Chickpeas Falafel with    Caribbean    Styled    Salad    and    Crispy    Fries
Mint Mango Mousse with Chocolate Crumble

DINNER
Eggplant Parmesan Roses
Lamb Ribs with Rocket and Sesame Pesto served with Parmesan Zucchini fries
Chickpeas and Zucchini Parmesan Cannelloni with Rocket and Sesame Pesto
Chocolate mousse with caramelized Papaya and Caribbean Cocoa beans

 

Day 2

BREAKFAST
Coffee /Tea
Red Fruits, Lime and Mint juice
Whole Grain Avocado Toast with Sesame Seed Dressing and fried Egg
Muesli/Cereals/Bread/Jam/Pastries
Seasonal Fruit Platter
Eggs on demand/Bacon/Ham/Cheese

LUNCH
Caribbean Salad with Pineapple Dressing
“Sous vide” Herb Chicken Breast with Peanuts Sauce and Baby Baked Potatoes
Grilled Herb Tempeth with Peanuts Sauce and Baby Baked Potatoes
Milk Rice Pudding topped with Crunchy Apple and Cacao Nibs

DINNER
Blue Marlin Carpaccio with Caramelized Pine Nuts and Passion Fruit Vinagrette
Zucchini and Beetroot Carpaccio with Caramelized Pine Nuts and Passion Fruit Vinagrette
Coconut Fish Curry with Vegetables, Fried Platano and Aromatic Basmati Rice
Coconut Tempeth Curry with Vegetables , Fried Platano and Aromatic Basmati Rice
Rich Fudgy Salted Caramel Cheese Cake

 

Day 3

BREAKFAST
Coffee /Tea
Banana, Chia and Raw Caribbean Cocoa Smoothie
Matcha Green Smoothie Bowl with Granola, Berry and Seeds
Muesli/Cereals/Bread/Jam/Pastries
Seasonal Fruit Platter
Eggs on demand/Bacon/Ham/Cheese

LUNCH
Three Caribbean Flavors Patacones
Roasted Pork with Sweet Potatoes pure’ and Roasted Spicy Ayote
Seed Beans Burger with Sweet Potatoes pure’ and Roasted Spicy Ayote
Cacao and Rum Caribbean Style Tiramisù

DINNER
Spicy Tuna and Mango Tartare over Rice Crostini
Spicy Beans and Red Pepper over Rice Crostini
Dill Salmon Steak with Roasted Parsnip and Pink Pepper Mango sauce
Dill Toasted Tofu with Roasted Parsnip and Pink Pepper Mango sauce
Chocolate Fondant Cake with Pistacchio Ganache

Day 4

BREAKFAST
Coffee /Tea
Orange, Carrot, Tumeric and Ginger juice
Smoked salmon Bagels with avocado, cream cheese and crispy Onion
Muesli/Cereals/Bread/Jam/Pastries
Seasonal Fruit Platter
Eggs on demand/Bacon/Ham/Cheese

LUNCH
Tomatoes and Fresh Basil Caprese in a Tartare Style
Gourmet Caribbean Grilled Burger with Yuca Fries and Beets Mayonnaise
Gourmet Caribbean Grilled Vegan Burger with Yuca Fries and Beets Mayonnaise
Coconut Kiss with Vanilla Ice Cream and Candy Papaya

DINNER
Ginger and Lime Salmon Avocado Tartare
Fresh Vegetarian Zucchini and Avocado Tartare
Sesame Crusted Tuna Tataki with Mashed Yuca, Creole Celery Root and Ginger Glazed Carrot
Sesame Crusted Tofu Tataki with Mashed Yuca, Creole Celery Root and Ginger Glazed Carrot
Caribbean Rum and Raisin Cake

Day 5

BREAKFAST
Coffee /Tea
Blueberry and Coconut Smoothie
Tropical Fruit Bowl topped with Dried Fruit, Seeds and Chocolate Chips
Muesli/Cereals/Bread/Jam/Pastries
Seasonal Fruit Platter
Eggs on demand/Bacon/Ham/Cheese

LUNCH
Spicy Lime King Prawns with Grilled Corn on the Cob
Spicy Lime Auburgine with Grilled Corn on the Cob
Home made Ricotta Ravioli with Spinach, Tomatoes and Creamy Pecorino Cheese
Raw Avocado, Dates and Maracuja’ Cheese Cake

DINNER
Bolitos de Yuca filled with Cheddar Cheese
Grilled Mahi-Mahi with Coconut Pineapple Sauce over Red Wild Rice
Steamed Lentil with Coconut Pineapple Sauce and Red Wild Rice
Passion fruit Creme Brûlé

 

Day 6

BREAKFAST
Coffee /Tea
Spirulina and Lemon Green juice
French Toast with Fried Banana, Bacon and Maple Syrup
Muesli/Cereals/Bread/Jam/Pastries
Seasonal Fruit Platter
Eggs on demand/Bacon/Ham/Cheese

LUNCH
Feta Phyllo Pastry Rolls over Rocket Salad with Mint Vinaigrette
Caribbean Styled Barbeque with assorted Vegetable and Salads
Caribbean Styled Vegetarian Barbeque with assorted Vegetable and Salads
Creamy Panna Cotta, with Drangon Fruit Salsa

DINNER
Spicy Grilled Shrimps over Mango Salad
Spicy Grilled Tofu over Mango Salad
Pistacchio and Pine Nut Crusted Snapper fish with Wild Rocket and Parsley Vichyssoise
Pistacchio and Pine Nut Crusted Butternut squash with Wild Rocket and Parsley Vichyssoise
French Apple ‘’Tarte Tatin’’ with Artisan Vanilla Ice Cream

 

Day 7

BREAKFAST
Coffee /Tea
Ginger and Pineapple Juice
Eggs Benedict with Spinach, Fried Bacon and Hollandaise Sauce
Muesli/Cereals/Bread/Jam/Pastries
Seasonal Fruit Platter
Eggs on demand/Bacon/Ham/Cheese

LUNCH
Juicy Prawns Mini Arepas with Coleslaw Salad
Juicy Vegetarian Mini Arepas with Coleslaw Salad
Salt Crusted Sea Bass with Roasted Onion, Pumpkin, Herb Cashew Mayonaise
Chickpeas in a Coconut and Coriander Sauce with Roasted Onion and Pumpkin
Rum Juicy Pineapple Flambe’

DINNER
Caribbean Styled Withe Fish Ceviche
Caribbean Styled Mushrooms and Tofu Ceviche
Garlic Butter Scalloops with Truffle Risotto and Burrata Cream
Garlic and Almond Crusted Tofu with Truffle Risotto and Cashew Cream
‘’Mamma Mia’’ Chocolate and Hazelnuts Dessert on a base of Buttery Crumble served with
Chantilly Cream 

Snacks and Tapas
Charcuterie and Cheese Board with Olives, Salted Nuts & Crackers
Home Made Hummus with Crudités and Pitta Brad
Crispy Twice-Fried Plantains topped with Spicy Shrimp and Pineapple Guacamole
Roquefort Cheese Canapé with Walnuts and Honey
Sun-dried Tomato Dip with Home Made Thyme Focaccia
Smoked salmon and Lemon Cream Cheese Blinis
Home Made Guacamole with Toasted Corn Tortilla
Tuna Sashimi with Spicy Mango Sauce and Sesame Crostini
Baked Truffle Camembert with Toasted Brioche Bread
Bacon-Wrapped Plantain with Siracha Sauce

 

 

 

 

Captain: Kirill Osipenko
Languages: English, Hebrew, Russian, Portuguese

Kirill was born in Ukraine and later grew up in Israel. Being in the maritime high-school he got hooked on sailing and adventure and decided to follow the passion of sailing and make it his career. Sailing has brought Kirill to many beautiful and remote exotic corners of the world like the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean, Tahiti in the Pacific, all over the Caribbean and of course the beautiful Mediterranean. Apart from sailing Kirill is a free spirit and loves nature, travelling, meeting new people and exploring new cultures. He loves hiking, water sports, kiteboarding, scuba and free diving and the Brazilian martial art capoeira.


Chef: Giancarlo Bifaretti
Languages: Spanish, English, Italian

Giancarlo is an energetic, positive and passionate young Chef, dedicated to delivering high quality gastronomic experiences. His passion for gastronomy has been a lifelong connection, fueling his unwavering commitment to his work. He loves how it can bring people together and create special moments. With three years of experience as a Chef on private yachts, he has cultivated invaluable skills across a spectrum of cuisines as well as learned the importance of details and adaptability. His goal has always been to create memorable gastronomic experiences that bring joy to his guests.


Stewardess: Shahar Paz
Languages: English, Hebrew

Shahar was born and raised in Israel, Texas and Brazil . Grew up near the coast all her life. As a daughter of a professional windsurfer it was obvious that she will fall in love with the sea as well. From when she was very little she was passionate by the water doing water sports, surfing and scuba diving.She decided to take her sailing passion a step further and went to a sailing academy in the UK and did the RYA yachtmaster offshore course. The last few years she basically lived on the water working on luxury charter and private boats.She is committed to crafting the ultimate vacation experience, fostering connections, and creating lasting memories for everyone on board.


Deckhand: Andrew Dockendorff
Languages: English

Andrew Dockendorff is a seasoned deckhand who has taken his passion for nature and the outdoors from land to sea. Andrew grew up in South Africa. He worked as a Field Guide at AndBeyond, Phinda and onboard a charter sailing vessel in Knysna, Western Cape, hosting international guests. His ever growing curiosity for adventure is what drew him to Viva la Vida. Andrew loves sailing and enjoys sharing his experiences with the people onboard. If Andrew is not in the gym, you will find him surfing, hiking or birding.