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Gioia Crew Profile
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Name: Alberto Batani
Position: Captain
Nationality: Italian
Description: Captain Alberto Batani has been navigating the waters of the Mediterranean at the helm of luxury yachts since 1989. With over three decades of experience, he has developed an intimate knowledge of the region´s most exclusive and breathtaking destinations. Passionate about providing high-end charter experiences, Captain Batani is dedicated to ensuring guests have an unforgettable journey, exploring hidden gems and iconic locales with the highest standards of service and safety. His calm leadership and vast expertise make every voyage aboard M/Y GIOIA a seamless and luxurious adventure.
Name: Michele Concas
Position: Chef
Nationality: Italian
Description: With a career spanning 28 years in the culinary arts - eight of which have been dedicated to the yachting industry - Chef Michele Concas brings a wealth of experience and creativity to the kitchen. Passionate about crafting exquisite, healthy, and flavorful meals, he specializes in menu planning and gourmet preparation, with a strong emphasis on nutrition and diverse cooking techniques. Whether designing bespoke menus to cater to guests´ dietary preferences or introducing new and exciting flavors, Michele is always eager for a culinary challenge. His expertise ensures that dining aboard M/Y GIOIA is an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
Name: Davor Alduk
Position: Deckhand
Nationality: Croatian
Description: Davor Alduk has been immersed in the yachting world since 2005, gaining extensive experience both as a deckhand and as a captain of vessels up to 200 tonnes. His ability to combine leadership skills with hands-on deck operations makes him a versatile and invaluable team member. With a deep appreciation for life at sea, Davor is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction. His knowledge and expertise ensure that every journey aboard M/Y GIOIA is smooth, safe, and enjoyable.
Name: David Perez
Position: Engineer
Nationality: Mexican
Description: With nearly three decades of experience in the yachting industry, David Perez Jimenz holds the title of Chief Engineer Unlimited, a testament to his exceptional expertise and dedication. Since 1994, he has been responsible for maintaining and optimizing yacht engineering systems, ensuring seamless performance at sea. His extensive knowledge covers everything from engine maintenance to state-of-the-art technical upgrades, guaranteeing the vessel operates at peak efficiency. His commitment to precision and safety ensures an effortless and enjoyable voyage for both guests and crew.
Name: Antonio Piza
Position: Mate
Nationality: Mexican
Description: A dedicated and ambitious maritime professional, Antonio Piza Mojica graduated from the Merchant Nautical School in 2018 and has been an integral part of M/Y GIOIA’s crew for the past three years. His passion for the sea and commitment to operational excellence drive his career forward in the yachting industry. Antonio is responsible for overseeing deck operations, ensuring the vessel’s safety, and assisting in navigation and guest activities. With his strong work ethic and keen problem-solving abilities, he is a key asset in maintaining smooth and efficient onboard operations.
Name: Katarina Lucic
Position: Chief steward/ess
Nationality: Croatian
Description: With nearly a decade of experience in the yachting industry, Katarina Lučić is a dedicated and highly skilled professional, seamlessly managing the yacht´s interior with precision and creativity. Her background in both land-based hospitality and luxury yachting has helped her develop a dynamic approach to guest service, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere aboard. Known for her strong teamwork ethic, attention to detail, and ability to anticipate guests´ needs, she ensures that every aspect of the onboard experience is meticulously curated. She is interested in Yoga, Functional training and Swimming. Katarina brings passion and professionalism to her role, always making guests feel at home.
Gioia Calendar
Gioia does currently not provide a calendar or bookings list. Please inquire for more information.
Gioia Rates / week
The prices shown are for the entire yacht for a week-long (7 nights) charter.Low price: €235,000
High price: €275,000
The high and low prices of this yacht depend on both the number of guests and the traveling season. Send us an inquiry for exact pricing.
Yacht terms: Plus Expenses
The price includes a professional crew operating your chartered yacht, but all running expenses such as fuel, tax, provisions and any other costs are extra. Calculate between 15-25% for a sailing yacht and 25-35% for a motor yacht on top of the given rate with an APA cash payment made to the ships agent or captain, who will keep an open tap and produce full accounts of all expenditures. Unused APA money will be refunded. Inquire for more information.
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