The frontman of one of the world’s biggest heavy metal bands is certainly no stranger to travelling the globe. But recently, Metallica star James Hetfield swapped the stage for a luxury yacht to relax with his family on the Greek island of Mykonos.

The 54-year-old rocker looked right at home relaxing aboard the luxurious vessel with his wife Francesca, two daughters — 20-year-old Kali and 16-year-old Marcella — and 18-year-old son Castor. Metallica frontman James Hetfield swapped the stage for a luxury yacht during a family holiday on the Greek island of Mykonos.

Staying true to his rocker roots, James stuck to the grunge style in camouflage print swim shorts and a cross pendant necklace. His wife opted for a brighter look for her holiday in a pink and blue swimsuit, which she happily wore for a dip in the sea before heading to the sun deck to top up her tan. The 54-year-old rocker looked right at home relaxing on board the luxury vessel with his wife Francesca and two daughters, 20-year-old Kali and 16-year-old Marcella, and 18-year-old son Castor. Cali looked cool for her day at sea in an orange and white striped bikini. That’s life!

The family looked right at home as they topped up their tans on the sun deck. Fun in the sun: James and Francesca giggled as she climbed the ladder after swimming in the ocean. The couple, who have been married since 1997, looked more in love than ever during their family holiday.

Francesca hugged the hitmaker Nothing Else Matters as they posed together.

There was laughter too: James and Francesca giggled as she climbed the stairs after swimming in the ocean.

When the family wasn’t sunbathing aboard their luxurious yacht, they rode the waves on jet skis. Bonding: James and Marcella chatted as they dipped into the crystal blue waters.
