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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France’s vocational schools to get €1 billion yearly boost
Vocational schools in France are getting a financial boost thanks to new government cash injections that hope to raise teaching standards and lower drop-out rates.
Q&A with Elsa Head Chef Mélanie Serre
Monaco Life speaks to Chef Mélanie Serre about the new emphasis of the sustainable fine dining restaurant Elsa at Monte-Carlo Beach.
Premium Japanese brand Decorté targets Monaco luxury market with new spa pop-up
Monaco continues to raise the stakes in luxury wellbeing with high-end Japanese skincare brand Decorté setting up shop in the Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo spa this summer.
Christie’s auction to spotlight 20th and 21st century photographers
Christie’s upcoming auction will offer works by some of the best-known names in the worlds of fashion, conceptual and documentary photography, including Robert Mapplethorpe and Helmut Newton.
Urgent call for O negative blood donations in the PACA region
The Etablissement Français du Sang has launched an appeal for blood donations in the PACA region, with a particularly urgent need for donors with type O negative to come forward.
Beefbar voted the world’s top steak house
Riccardo Giraudi’s Beefbar has been voted the world’s best steak house with multiple locations in a new ranking of the finest steak restaurants around the globe.