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French housing market stagnates and prices falter amid significant drop in demand

Whether inflation, higher mortgage rates or any other factor is to blame, the story is the same. Demand for properties new and old has dropped significantly in France, prices are falling and even...

World champion chess players heading to Monaco for two fast-paced tournaments

Two chess tournaments are set to take place in Monaco this weekend, including a top-tier women’s event and a Manga-inspired championship.

Grimaldi Forum toasts success at annual Galette des Rois celebration

With a packed schedule of events this year, the Grimaldi Forum has already surpassed its turnover record of 2019, confirming Monaco’s position as a key event destination.

“Astounding” ocean surface temperatures recorded in 2023 spark global concern

The surface of the Mediterranean Sea reached its hottest ever last summer, while the annual averages were the highest since the 1950s.

Practical info: Grand Circus Parade schedule and traffic disruptions

This weekend’s Grand Circus Parade and Open Air Circus Show promises to be a spectacular celebration, although traffic disruptions are expected. Here’s everything you need to know about both.

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Monaco records high visitor numbers and “extremely positive” feedback over the holidays

The lights and sounds of Monaco drew in higher-than-average visitor numbers for the month of December, with hotel occupancy rates rising to a remarkable 90% for New Year’s Eve.