Stromboli by Night: Sailing to Europe's Most Active Volcano In Greek mythology, Stromboli was home to Aeolus, keeper of the winds. Sailors have watched fire from its summit for as long as they've sailed past it — the volcano has been in near-constant eruption for centuries, and seeing it from the water after dark is,

When Is the Best Time to Sail the Aeolian Islands? Every month aboard has its own personality. From the first warm winds of May to the golden light of October, the Aeolian Islands reward sailors all season long — the trick is knowing what each stretch of the calendar has to offer. May & June