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Reduced rates for on-the-spot payment of fines now possible for certain offences 

France has introduced a new law allowing offenders caught committing certain offences, from driving without insurance to drug use, to pay on-the-spot fines at a reduced rate. Here’s how it will...

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The British Boarding Schools Show is coming to Monaco at the end of November

Parents in Monaco and across the south of France will find the answers to all their questions about the UK’s elite boarding system at the upcoming British Boarding Schools Show, which will be held...

Check out the vintage menu of the new Café de Paris

From flambéed Crêpes Suzette to the traditional barbagiuans of Monaco, the menu of the Café de Paris is a veritable window into its history and heritage, but there are also plenty of new gourmet...

From showjumper to luxe jewellery designer, Edwina Tops-Alexander shares her story

In an exclusive interview with Monaco Life, top Australian showjumper Edwina Tops-Alexander tells of how her “heart horse” inspired a transformative journey into the world of luxury jewellery and...

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See it for yourself: The legendary Café de Paris is transformed after €55 million renovation

Talk about the ‘Wow’ factor! The Café de Paris reopened on Tuesday after a two-year, €55 million renovation and the result is nothing short of jaw-dropping.

Photos: Guests dazzle at Monaco’s Grand Ball of Princes and Princesses

In the presence of Prince Albert II of Monaco and UNICEF Ambassador Delia Grace Noble, 150 guests bedecked in ballgowns, tiaras and tailcoats filled the fairytale-like Salle Empire of the Hôtel de...