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A woman disappears during a Mediterranean boating trip. During the search, her lover and her best friend become attracted to each other.

Director Nanni Moretti takes a mordant look at Italian life through three disparate journeys, presented as the chapters of an open diary.

During a summer weekend in the island of Panarea, a series of stories of love between the vacationers are intertwined.

The Aeolian Islands (Sicily) have the most important grave goods of Greek masks in the world. They were discovered by archaeologist Luigi Bernabò Brea in 1948 in the necropolis of Lipari and they are preserved in the Aeolian Archeological Museum. If the humanity now knows the characters of the Greek theater, it is because of these masks. A young explorer, Vanessa, will drive this journey discovering and revealing the reasons of the ancient relationship between the people of the Aeolian Islands and the cult of the Mask. The event of the modern Aeolian Carnival becomes a tale that narrates the anxieties and dreams of ordinary people who face death through the power and the symbols of the mask.

Gino visits the Aeolian Islands on the final leg of his tour around the coast; he heads to Salina and Panarea, and investigates differences in food and culture between the two.