gianluca 50 anni e viaggia a vela da quando ne aveva 8 Viene dal Sud, da città mediterranee. Istruttore prima di vela, poi di kitesurf e wing foil. Al mare sono legate le estati sul Tirreno, le serate con la chitarra e con gli amici, le fughe dopo la scuola lungo il litorale pugliese, le albe e i tramonti di ragazzo Una laurea in Economia e ciò che resta dei viaggi in Europa, da studente e da volontario del Servizio civile Internazionale, sono il bagaglio con cui entra nel mondo produttivo, assumendo responsabilità manageriali in aziende private, a Bologna, Torino, Firenze. A 40 anni previene la crisi economica e la trasforma in una scelta di vita: ognuno ha il dovere di tentare i propri sogni Per 2 anni viaggia nei due emisferi: Canada, Stati Uniti, Argentina, Caraibi Acquisisce brevetti, patenti e un patrimonio prezioso di esperienze e di relazioni umane Ora, a 50 anni, la vela non è solo passione e lavoro, è un modo di essere: si va leggeri, essenziali, autentici.

- September 2015 sailning instructor on a J24. Advanced sailing course. - June-August 2015 skipper on a Beneteau Oceanis 50 ft. chartering in the Mediterranean (Flegrean archipelago, Tuscanian archipelago, Northern Corse). 8 guests on board. 1.000 NM. - Apr. 2015 first mate during an offshore delivery on a 100 ft. classic vessel from English Harbour (Antigua) to Oxford – Maryland (U.S.A.). 1.600 Nm. Vessel name: Summer Wind. - Mar. 2015 working on a 165 ft. classic sailing vessel. Helping the engeneer in the engine room for maintenance, replacing A/C, P.T.O., check generators, painting. - Jan. 2015 first mate on a 45 ft. Janneau. Cruising from Antigua to Barbuda, St. Marteen, St. Barth, Anguilla, Virgin Gorda and than arriving to Tortola (B.V.I.) Boat name: Four-Sea-Sons. 300Nm. Owners onboard. - Nov. 2014 training in the Gulf of Solent on a Janneau 43 – RYA Commodore Yachting Training Center. 250 Nm. - Summer 2014 Jul-Sep: Skipper with SUNSAIL/THE MOORINGS on different boats (Beneteau 50, First 47.7, Leopard Catamaran 45) in Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Pontian Islands. Guests on board. 800 Nm. - Jun-Jul. 2014: Sail Instructor at VELAMARE CLUB SARDEGNA. Teenager students, basic and advanced sailing courses. - Nov. 2013: First Mate on a Pandora 34 From Buenos Aires (Argentina) to Colonia (Uruguay) and back to Buenos Aires. Boat name: Torrente. 110 Nm. - Jul-Aug. 2013: Skipper on a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 36 private boat. Sailing from the Rome Port of Ostia up to the Tuscan islands, around Corsica (France) and Sardinia and back to the port of origin. 600 Nm. - Aug. 2012: Skipper on a Bavaria 50 Cruiser. Sailing from Marina de Sutomiscica in the isle of Uljian, Croatia, to the Kornati archipelago and up to the north to the isles of Pag, Rab, Lussino. Guests on boars. 400 Nm. - Summer 2011: Skipper on different boats as Elan 43 Impression, Beneteau 43, Beneteau 50 and Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 43. Guests on board. Sailing around the Tuscan archipelago and Corsica. 450 Nm. - Summer 2010: Skipper on different boats as Elan 43 Impression, Leanneau Sun Odyssey 43, Beneteau 50, sailing from the Port of St. Vincenzo to the Tuscan archipelago and Corsica. Guests on board. 700 Nm. - Jul. 2008: deck hand and cook on a Beneteau 50. Sailing from the Port of Baratti (Tuscany) to the Corsica. Guests on board. 150 Nm. - Aug. 2007: deck hand and cook on a Bavaria 43. Sailing From Porto Cervo (Sardinia) to the La Maddalena archipelago and south of Corsica. 150 Nm. - Jul. 2006: deck hand and cook on a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 43. Sailing from the Port of Athens (Greece) to Santorini Island and back to the port of origin. Guests on board. 300 Nm. - Jul. 2005: deck hand and cook on a Elan 45. Sailing from Naples (Italy) to the Pontian archipelago. Guests on board. 160 Nm. - Aug 1992: deck hand and cook on a Beneteau 43. Sailing around the Greek Ionian archipelago. Guests on board. 250 Nm. Other Skills Cook: Italian cooking (Pasta, sea-food dishes), kitesurf, windsurf, scuba diving, Music (guitar and percussions) different styles like pop, rock, blues, folk, bossanova.