Nothing but praise for the welcome, the location and the environment. Our flight from Paris was delayed and the drive from Catania took a tiny bit longer than expected. Nevertheless, Garbiele’s mother, Emanuela, was there to greet us and explain the workings of the house.
As well as a useful array of leaflets on places to visit, there were nice touches too such as the bottle of home-produced olive oil on the table and a bottle of wine in the fridge. Though I never met Gabriele, he responded swiftly via email or text message to any questions. He and his family combined impressively to successfully launch our week in Sicily.