Gabriele Mastrilli

"Knowledgeable, calm, friendly, flexible—everything you would want in a trip leader."

Cindy H.

Santa Rosa, CA
Hiking in Sicily

"Gabriele is very competent, patient, and personable. I learned much about Sicily, its food and its culture, from him. He pays great attention to detail. Plus, he is really funny!"

Elaine W.

Seattle, WA
Hiking in Sicily

"Gabriele was a superb trip leader. He was knowledgeable about the culture, the history, the geography, even the geology of Sicily. He was incredibly engaging and attentive to the needs of people in the group and created a really wonderful experience."

Ira H.

Leeds, MA

"Gabriele was a superb trip leader. He was knowledgeable about the culture, the history, the geography, even the geology of Sicily. He was incredibly engaging and attentive to the needs of people in the group and created a really wonderful experience. "

Ira H.

Leeds, MA

"Gabriele obviously loves, and is extremely proud of, Sicily. He knew the area so well and was so eager to share his love of it. We had so much fun teasing him about the quantity of food (which was sooooo good!!!). Loved having him as a guide!"

Jerri F.

Roseville, MN

"Gabriele was excellent—approachable, very knowledgable about many aspects of Sicily,  very flexible, and had a good sense of humor."

Keith J.

Orinda, CA
Hiking in Sicily

"Gabriele’s extensive knowledge of Sicily and its environment, history, and culture made the trip a fabulous experience for us! We really appreciated his warm and enthusiastic personality. He went above and beyond to make our trip a truly wonderful and memorable experience."

Linda R.

Guilford, CT

"Gabriele is a real pro—he is knowledgeable about many things, including Sicilian geography, food, and wine. He was fun to talk to and we felt like we were in good hands with him."

Linda R.

Manhattan Beach, CA

"When we needed something, Gabriele was right there for us. I never doubted his knowledge of the area, and on our hikes he had eyes in the back of his head and knew where everyone was and how they were doing."

Lynn M.

Great Falls, VA
Hiking in Sicily

"A terrific guy and a wonderful teacher about Sicily. We loved him and always found him helpful and informative. Also very funny. You know, I think I'd go to the end of the world with him. I don't know where you get these guys!!!!"

Michele M.

Eureka, CA
Hiking in Sicily

"Gabriele’s knowledge of Sicily in general and specifically of the natural environment added a depth of knowledge to the trip that was most helpful and welcome."

Robert M.

Great Falls, VA
Hiking in Sicily