Lifestyle & Wellbeing
New Year’s Eve in Monaco: a complete guide on where to celebrate 2026 in style
As the clock ticks towards the new year, few places can compete with Monaco’s New Year’s Eve glamour. Lights, music and gastronomy…the Principality offers everything from Michelin-starred dinners to firework shows.
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Water restrictions tightened in parts of Alpes-Maritimes
Officials in the Alpes-Maritimes have announced new restrictions on water use in parts of the department. Here’s what you need to know.
King Charles expected to visit France in September
Although no official comment has been made on either side of the Channel, rumours of a visit by Britain’s King Charles III in September have begun to swirl.
Getting to know Monaco: Exploring the Jardin Exotique neighbourhood
As the name would suggest, this neighbourhood is home to Monaco’s magnificent exotic gardens, but there is far more to it than just that.
What is the new Eris variant of Covid and is there cause for alarm?
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified the ‘Eris’ Covid strain a variant of interest as cases rise globally. Here’s what we know.
“Drink, dance and donate”: The Sheba Medical Centre Gala raises €550,000 for charity
The Sheba Medical Centre Gala at the Hotel Hermitage was a massive success, with the facility raising more than half a million euros for the Middle East’s largest hospital treating sick children...
BBQ season: what are the rules in France?
Summers were made for barbeques but the smoke, smells and potential fire hazards can be annoying, and even dangerous, to those not on the receiving end of that juicy burger. Here’s what the rules...
