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Forest fire alert system increases warning levels for the Alpes-Maritimes

New limits on forest access and use have been activated in the Alpes-Maritimes, just days after a blanket red alert was imposed on much of the neighbouring Var. Here’s what you need to know.

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Nice offers bathers a more graceful exit from the sea thanks to new rope lines

The famed stony beaches of Nice aren’t the easiest in terms of entering and exiting the sea, but a new series of rope tow lines on four beaches should make the process a little less hard on the...

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Saint Tropez: The ultra-cool beach pop-ups you need to know about this summer

Designer beachside collaborations are the theme of the summer in Saint Tropez. Here's everything you need to know.  

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Heatwave: orange heat alert ends with spectacular storm and cooler temperatures

Météo France has lifted the orange alert in Monaco and the Alpes-Maritimes after 15 consecutive days of punishing heat. What’s in store for the rest of the month? 

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Artcurial’s Monaco Auction Week sales bring in an astounding €14 million

With a seven-carat ruby ring from Guillemin & Soulaine fetching almost €3 million alone, jewellery was the biggest category at the Artcurial sales of Monaco Auction Week, but there were also many...

Monaco’s population commended for complying with water restrictions in face of drought

It’s been just over two months since the Prince’s Government put Monaco on “alert level” water restrictions, and the population appears to have answered the call to save water. Restrictions,...