SO'MAR CY

*Johannes Prager, Captain, Austrian
Johan has an Austrian background and grew up on a family-owned sailing yacht traveling around the world.

Infected by travel fever, he chose to start a career in professional yachting when he was only 19, working on both sailing and motor yachts. In the past decade, he has worked his way up to a captain’s position, always committed to ensure the best possible guest experience and valuing the high professionalism of every crew member. His main priority, aside from maintaining the vessel to the highest standard, is drawing from his seafarer’s background to find the best routes, sheltered bays, and special anchorages to make his guests enjoy a truly unique experience onboard.

In his free time, you will find Johan sailing his own sailboat which he always keeps close, following his biggest passion.

Languages: German, French, English, Spanish



*Paula Leavy, Chef, Irish
Paula was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland. She began her career in Dublin’s Four Seasons Hotel, while studying for her apprenticeship with Fáilte Ireland, before moving to London for several years, where her passion for local and season-led cooking began.
Paula has spent the majority of her career working in Michelin-starred restaurants in both London and Dublin, in internationally renowned restaurants such as Gordon Ramsay’s Maze and Ross Lewis’ Chapter One. She was a finalist and runner-up in Ireland’s Eurotoques Young Chef of the Year competition in 2013.
She has previously worked on charter and private motor yachts as Head Chef,
cooking for high-profile UHNW international clients. Her menus are product-led and seasonal, incorporating sustainable products from local artisan producers as much as possible. She enjoys interacting with guests and strives to create tailor-made menus to suit their tastes and exceed their expectations.



*Mercè Ruiz, Chief Stewardess, Spanish
Mercè is originally from Barcelona, Spain and graduated from university with a degree in biology. She is passionate about nature and the beauty of the marine environment which is why she likes to spend her time on the water. During her studies, Mercé worked in different areas of the service industry and realized that providing great service and seeing clients happy is something that makes her feel truly rewarded.

Working in the yachting industry provides her with the perfect combination of being surrounded by the sea and dedicating herself to making her guests feel welcomed and attended in the best way possible.

Languages: Spanish, English, Catalan



*Caterina Siquier, Stewardess/Deckhand, Spanish
Caterina Siquier was born in Mallorca, Spain, and studied economics at university in Barcelona. Seeking adventure and following her passion to travel, she joined the yachting industry after graduation. Caterina has previous experience in hospitality, consultancy, and childcare and loves attending to children on board as well. She will cater to your every need and will make your stay as enjoyable as possible.

During her free time, you will find Caterina Siquier spending time with her family, traveling, and discovering the world while learning how to surf and dive.

Languages: Spanish, English, Catalan



*Just Tejada Gil, Chief Engineer, Spanish
Just grew up in Barcelona and learned to sail from an early age. He started working at sea at the age of sixteen and has since then worked on board various-sized yachts. His curiosity to learn more about machinery and the systems on board led him to continue studying and discovering his passion for engineering. Just decided to follow his passion even after graduation and enjoys being able to combine his interest in engineering with his love for the sea. He aims to provide an excellently maintained and safe charter yacht and values good teamwork with his crew.

In his free time, Just enjoys to play on his Spanish guitar and likes to climb and surf.



*Jacob Ribera, 1st Mate / Assistant Engineer, Spanish
Jacob was born in Mallorca, Spain, and started his yachting career right after high school as a deckhand. His very first voyage started in Mallorca and finished in New Zealand, crossing the Pacific and Atlantic twice, during which his passion for the ocean and watersports grew. His most memorable moments were crossing the Panama Canal, diving in Galapagos, and surfing in Tahiti. Jacob enjoys learning about new cultures and connecting with people from all over the world.

In his free time, you will find him surfing, fishing, diving, hiking, rock climbing or towing water toys. Jacob is also improving his sailing skills and learns how to windsurf and kite. Look forward to trying out all the toys you like as Jacob will make sure you have a fantastic time!

Languages: English, Spanish, Catalan

Start date: Sep 19, 2023, End date: Oct 01, 2023 - Unavailable: Ibiza, Spain* to Ibiza, Spain*

Start date: Oct 03, 2023, End date: Oct 08, 2023 - Booked: Ibiza, Spain* to Ibiza, Spain*