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Culinary Week at the Casino de Monte-Carlo 

The Casino de Monte-Carlo's two restaurants are laying on special new menus for Société des Bains de Mer’s Culinary Week. Here’s what to expect. 

Champagne pop-up at Hôtel Hermitage returns

The iconic champagne house Veuve Clicquot has opened its seasonal pop-up in front of the five-star Hôtel Hermitage, and this year's set-up is bigger and better than ever.  

Real estate taxes: 120,000 undeclared swimming pools discovered in France

If you have a swimming pool and have never declared it to the tax authorities, keep an eye on your email and mailbox because there’s a good chance the government has found it using its new...

Government action: Monaco news round-up 

Last week in Monaco, the fire brigade received a special visitor, scholarship applications opened online and a warning was put out about the return of disease-carrying tiger mosquitoes.  

France plans for a summer of heat waves 

More than 1,500 heat records were broken in French towns and cities last year, with 10 months out of 12 proving warmer than previous averages. It’s a pattern that looks set to continue. 

Photos: Club La Vigie reopens for the summer

The stunning seafront Club La Vigie is back for the summer season with a Marcel Ravin-designed menu, picture perfect views and a very exclusive vibe.