VIVA LA VIDA
Base
This yacht is based in the British Virgin Islands.Yacht Description
VIVA LA VIDA yacht is a 78.00 ft long sailboat catamaran and spends the summer and winter season in the British Virgin Islands. It was built by Sunreef Yachts in 2022. The yacht layout features 4 cabins and accommodates 8 guests. The cabin arrangement is following: 2 king cabins, 2 twin cabins, 1 pullman cabin.
Accommodation
2 double cabins1 twin cabin convertible to double
1 twin cabin with pullman bed
Features
Amenities
Price Details
Price from: $79,000
High season rate: $85,000
Winter 2025/26:
$93 000 – up to 4 pax
$95 000 – 6 pax
$97 000 – 8 pax
Christmas & New Year : +20% surcharge
For all-inclusive charters, APA of 5% is recommended to cover additional expenses such as premium wines, champagne, specific alcoholic beverages, excessive alcohol consumption, airfares, airport/yacht transfers, dockage fees (if applicable), and onboard communication services. The charter includes fuel for up to 4 hours of engine operation daily; any additional fuel usage will be charged against the APA.
Layout
Water Sports
Crew
Crew Information
Captain
Chef
Stewardess
Deckhand
Captain: Tom Bik
TOM BIK
CAPTAIN
Languages: English, Dutch
Tom is originally from the Netherlands and was born in Amsterdam. Coming from a family of passionate sailors and watersports enthusiasts, it was inevitable that he would eventually pursue a career within the sailing industry.
After completing a Master’s degree in Hydrology, Tom decided to follow his dream of travelling the world on a sailing yacht, which led him to leave the Netherlands and begin his career at sea. He first gained experience through seasonal work in the Mediterranean before eventually making the Caribbean his home.
Tom’s greatest motivation for continuing in this industry is creating memorable experiences for his guests on the water. He is passionate about teaching a variety of watersports and sharing the beauty of the world from a unique perspective. His aim is for guests to feel that each day of their journey is even more special than the last.
NICOLE SCHAAF
CHEF
Languages: English, German
Nicole’s passion for cooking is closely connected to travel, creativity, and sharing experiences through food. Her career as a yacht chef has taken her across the Mediterranean and Caribbean, where she has developed a fresh, versatile style inspired by local ingredients and global flavours. Alongside her culinary work, Nicole is also a trained food photographer, bringing a strong visual sensibility to her plating and presentation. With several charter seasons behind her, she understands the importance of adaptability, attention to detail, and creating memorable dining experiences for her guests.
KARMELA PRPIC
HOSTESS
Languages: English
Karmela comes from a strong background in hospitality and event coordination, where she developed a natural ability for guest care, organisation, and seamless service. Her experience on Mediterranean yacht charters confirmed her passion for life onboard and delivering polished, attentive service in a relaxed environment. Calm, personable, and detail-focused, Karmela enjoys working closely with guests and crew to ensure every aspect of the charter runs smoothly. She takes pride in anticipating guest needs and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout the journey.
ANDREW DOCKENDORFF
DECKHAND
Languages: English
Andrew 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.