In search of La Dolce Vita: Road Trip Across Italy | Food, Wine & Culture

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In Search for La Dolce Vita – Italian Travel Film takes viewers on a unique road trip through Italy, following two strangers—a writer and a librarian—who embark on an unplanned adventure together. As they journey through picturesque landscapes, sample local wines, and savor traditional foods, the pair explore not only the beauty of Italian culture but also their own personal aspirations and challenges. Their conversations delve into creativity, passion, and the meaning of “la dolce vita”—the sweet life—while encounters with locals and experiences in mountain villages offer insights into Italy’s rich traditions, slow living, and the joy of family and good food. The film blends travel, introspection, and authentic Italian moments, inviting viewers to reflect on what truly makes life sweet


Join two strangers on a spontaneous road trip across Italy as they search for the true meaning of ‘La Dolce Vita’. Explore stunning landscapes, taste local wines (including those served at George Clooney’s wedding), and enjoy authentic Italian cuisine. Along the way, discover the importance of tradition, family, and taking time to enjoy life. This documentary captures the essence of Italian culture, from the Alps to Lake Como, and features candid conversations about passion, creativity, and the art of living well.

How this film got made


Two strangers, an Australian and a Luxembourger walk into a bar....and decide to travel Italy in search of the meaning to a good life.

Travel through Italy searching for la dolce vita, asking local people about love, life and happiness, and finding answers themselves along the way.

Scott is an Australian wineblogger who had minor success with his first novel. He has lost interest in writing and is undergoing a midlife crisis. Charlotte is a Luxembourg fan of Scott who befriended him online and invited him to join her on a trip through Italy. She has been a librarian for 15 years and feels ready for a change, but is unsure what.

On a roadtrip taking in some of the most scenic parts of Italy – Aosta, Lake Como, Venice, Cinque Terre, Tuscany, Umbria and the Amalfi Coast, Scott and Charlotte meet the locals and learn the secrets of what makes a good life!

Food, wine, tradition, family, love and more wine!

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