Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Walking Dead world premiere and Crystal Nymph for Kristin Scott Thomas open 65th Monte-Carlo Television Festival
The 65th Monte-Carlo Television Festival opened in Monaco with Dame Kristin Scott Thomas receiving the Crystal Nymph and a world premiere of The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 3.
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Monaco celebrates 20 years of Handiplage at Larvotto with expanded accessibility
The 20th anniversary of Monaco’s accessible beach programme sees extended hours, new equipment, and continued support for people with disabilities throughout the summer season.
Wildfire edges closer to Marseille, prompting airport closure
A rapidly spreading wildfire reached the outskirts of Marseille on Tuesday 8th July, forcing Marseille Provence airport—France’s fourth‑busiest—to close and residents to shelter indoors.
Monaco celebrates stellar results in 2025 Baccalauréat exams
Students across the Principality have excelled in this year’s Baccalauréat, with nearly 99% of candidates in the general series passing their exams in the first round.
Apéro des Frenchy returns to Monaco’s Condamine Market for Bastille Day celebrations
On Sunday 13th July, the lively spirit of French culture returns to Place d’Armes with the ever-popular Apéro des Frenchy – a giant open-air gathering hosted by the Mairie de Monaco in honour of...
France introduces ‘road homicide’ offence after Senate vote, closing legal gap in fatal driving cases
France is set to criminalise fatal road accidents caused by drivers under the influence or committing other offences, following the Senate’s approval of a new offence: homicide routier, or ‘road...
Crafting conscious luxury in Monaco: how La Purative is redefining beauty from the heart of the Riviera
La Purative blends Provence’s richness with Monaco’s elegance, offering conscious, nature-driven luxury. Founded by Stefan Parkes, it reflects a new generation’s values in sustainable beauty.
