Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Butterfly Ball set to return to Monaco under new creative direction
The Butterfly Ball will return to Monaco this October for its 10th anniversary edition, with organiser Caudwell Children announcing that renowned event designer Billy Folchetti will serve as guest creative director.
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France in 2024: a year of heat, heavy rain and little sunshine
From excessive summer heat to relentless downpours, 2024 was one of France’s most extreme weather years in living memory.
Pine processionary caterpillars: how to identify them and the dangers to be aware of
From early February to mid-March, pine processionary caterpillars hatch across the Riviera, and with their toxic hairs posing serious risks to pets and humans, it's crucial to stay alert and take...
Nice’s largest luxury hotel gets the green light for historic city centre site
The City of Nice has confirmed that a permit has been issued for the construction of a luxury four-star hotel - the largest in Nice - on the site of the Marché de la Buffa, a century-old landmark in...
Major airbag recall affecting vehicles built between 1998 and 2019 underway in France
A massive airbag recall is underway in France, with drivers being urged to check their vehicles for defective Takata airbags that could pose a serious safety risk.
Free home delivery for all Monaco residents who shop at local markets
Did you know that Monaco residents can have their favourite market goods delivered straight to their door for free, thanks to a service provided by the Mairie?
Semeurs d’Espoir launches urgent charity collection drive in Monaco
Semeurs d’Espoir is launching a collection drive at Carrefour Market on 28th February to restock essential food and hygiene items for those in need.
