Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Monaco’s teens are ditching cigarettes and alcohol but binge on screen time
“When I took the ESPAD questionnaire, drinking and smoking were seen as teenage rites of passage. Now, the opposite is true. Fitness, self-care and sobriety have become status symbols, driven by social media and wellness trends.”
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Monaco gets a fresh take on sandwiches with WAM’s stacked creations
Can you handle the Stack? There’s a new player to Monaco’s dining scene, and it is taking the humble sandwich to a whole new level.
Monaco Fire Brigade welcomes four new recruits
Monaco's Fire Brigade has honoured four new recruits in a poignant ceremony, naming them part of the Chief-Sergeant Thierry Perard class in honour of the firefighter who lost his life in a 2022 fire...
Monaco sees slight rise in divorces and shifting birth patterns in 2024
Monaco’s 2024 civil status report reveals intriguing demographic shifts, with a drop in births, a rise in divorces and a continued preference for the Principality's maternity services by...
Monaco’s most popular baby names of 2024 revealed
Monaco's 2024 baby name trends reveal a delightful blend of timeless classics and modern favourites, with unexpected shifts reflecting the Principality’s evolving cultural landscape.
Monaco’s Christmas attractions draw record-breaking visitor numbers
Almost 640,000 visitors—a record number—flocked to the Village de Noël in Port Hercule this holiday season, highlighting Monaco's unrivalled charm and creativity when it comes to festive...
Masks return to municipal buildings in Nice as flu epidemic worsens
As flu cases surge in Nice, Mayor Christian Estrosi has ramped up preventive measures, urging vaccinations, mask-wearing and caution to curb the spread and protect vulnerable populations.
