Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Rare eclipse dims Monaco’s sky, with two more to come
Monaco’s deepest partial solar eclipse in decades saw the Moon hide 95% of the Sun on Wednesday — best seen from high ground. Missed it? Two more are coming, in August 2027 and January 2028.
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Monaco to welcome Octopus, one of the world’s largest yachts, during Grand Prix
At 126m, the legendary Octopus will be the biggest yacht by far at this year’s Monaco GP. But as Henry Smith tells Monaco Life, securing this €2.2 million-a-week beauty is easier said than done.
Tick season and Lyme disease: how best to avoid getting bitten
The number of Lyme disease cases in France has reached nearly 70,000 in recent years. Ticks are widespread across the country and preparation is key to avoiding getting bitten.
Place du Palais: 140 kids welcomed for iconic changing of the guard
The Palace Square was filled with excited children on Sunday 7th May for the changing of the guard, Relève de la Garde, at exactly 11.55am.
Millions won at European Poker Tour in Monaco
The PokerStars European Poker Tour held at Le Sporting saw 53 events on the schedule and some of poker’s biggest names filling the tables for enormous cash prizes.
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.