Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Brignoles residents return home as a new Var fire is brought under control
A fire near Brignoles that forced around 600 people to flee on Wednesday has been brought under control and evacuees cleared to return, but a new heatwave keeps the Var and Alpes-Maritimes on alert.
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Road closures and parking restrictions ahead of Monaco’s Historic Grand Prix
Dozens of streets across the Principality will be closed to traffic from Friday as the 15th Grand Prix de Monaco Historique gets under way.
Fireball spotted over Monaco traced to wingsuit stunt
Residents across Monaco and the wider Riviera were left puzzled on Monday evening after a bright, fast-moving “fireball” lit up the sky.
Jaguar Type 00 steals the show in Monaco
When Jaguar revealed its latest concept car at the end of 2024, it briefly became the most famous car in the world, going viral and causing an outpouring of commentary about the British car...
Irish Library marks 65 years since historic Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace Ireland visit
This year marks the 65th anniversary of the historic visit to Ireland by Prince Rainier III and his Irish-American wife Princess Grace, and the Princess Grace Irish Library in Monaco is hosting a...
Casino de Monte-Carlo gets a Monopoly makeover and revamped café
The Casino de Monte-Carlo has installed a Monopoly-themed Atrium decoration alongside a revamped Café Rotonde serving gaming-inspired pastries and cocktails until 17 May.
Monaco issues warning to drivers ahead of Top Marques and Grand Prix
Monaco will impose 120-hour vehicle immobilisation for any road traffic offence during Top Marques Monaco and the Formula 1 Grand Prix, as the government moves to curb dangerous driving by...
