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Etna and Stromboli: two volcanic souls, one shared essence
Il Gabbiano Relais meets Antichi Vinai

There is a Sicily that pulses beneath the surface—an ancient energy rising from the roots of the earth to become flavor, hospitality, and story. It is the Sicily where two volcanic souls—Etna and Stromboli—meet in a dialogue of lava stone, sea breeze, and passed-down traditions. From this connection comes the collaboration between Il Gabbiano Relais and Antichi Vinai—two family-run businesses united by a common vision: to preserve authenticity and elevate it to excellence.   Family roots and love for the landFor generations, both families have devoted their lives to honoring and enhancing their land. Antichi Vinai tends the slopes of Etna with care and dedication; Il Gabbiano welcomes guests into the magic of Stromboli with the same spirit of warmth and belonging.   Celebrating volcanic identityThe lava that shaped these lands is more than just geology: it’s character, structure, identity. In both wines and landscapes, everything speaks of raw power and a rediscovered balance.   Commitment to excellence and authenticityWhether it’s a sip of the award-winning Petralava Etna Bianco 2018, recognized by Decanter, or the refined detail of every room at the relais, the goal remains the same: to offer an experience rooted in truth and crafted with soul.   Embracing Sicilian identityWine and hospitality become tools for storytelling. Antichi Vinai honors the legacy of native Etna vines; Il Gabbiano Relais brings to life the soul of the Aeolian Islands through cuisine that tells stories of sea, wind, and memory. This collaboration is more than a meeting of minds—it’s the natural intertwining of two stories born from fire and reignited each day by the same enduring passion.

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Season 2023 with partner Mare degli Dei

Motorboat experiences and itineraries in Stromboli, Salina and Panarea; fast transfers from/to Tropea. New collaboration with Mare deli Dei and Visitmediterraneo.com to make the experiences we offer you even more special!

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