Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with Monaco’s shopkeepers
Monaco’s retail districts are set to transform into festive wonderlands this December, as the Union des Commerçants et Artisans de Monaco (UCAM), with support from the Princely Government, launches a month-long programme of Christmas-themed events and entertainment. From Saturday 6th December to Saturday 3rd January, the streets of La Condamine, the Boulevard des Moulins, the Larvotto complex and Monte-Carlo’s shopping avenues will come alive with free seasonal animations designed to bring holiday cheer to residents, families and visitors of all ages. A festive atmosphere across Monaco’s retail districts This year,…
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Crackdown on the unvaccinated in France and Italy
France has approved a controversial Covid vaccine pass, ostensibly barring the unvaccinated from many daily activities, whilst Italy has made it mandatory for all people over 50 to be vaccinated.
Third Covid death in five days
Another Covid-related fatality on Wednesday marks a grim start to the year for Monaco, with three deaths in just five days. Hospitalisations are also reaching critical point.
What’s new with the health pass from 10th January?
The rules for health passes are changing, again, with new regulations set to come into effect on 10th January that impact several areas.
84 students test positive in new self-test initiative
Covid continues to dominate as Monaco sees a record high incidence rate amidst a mass testing programme in schools and workplaces to try to slow the march of the virus as people return from the...
France cuts self-isolation period for the fully vaxed
Fully vaccinated people who test positive for Covid in France will now only be required to isolate for seven days rather than 10 in an effort prevent another halt to the economy.
Local entrepreneur offers natural alternative to botox
Former Bolshoi ballerina Natalia Mamciur is offering a unique way to maintain a youthful appearance, without the use of needles or surgery, through her Lifting Gym programme.