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New Year’s Eve in Monaco: a complete guide on where to celebrate 2026 in style
As the clock ticks towards the new year, few places can compete with Monaco’s New Year’s Eve glamour. Lights, music and gastronomy…the Principality offers everything from Michelin-starred dinners to firework shows.
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Monaco crime rates continue to fall
General crime rates in the Principality dropped by a significant 16% between the years 2016 and 2019, and street crime by an impressive 52%.
Base to be installed for Palais Honoria project
As part of the newly approved Palais Honoria housing project, a gantry will be installed above Boulevard de Belgique, creating temporary traffic impediments in the area.
Fouilleron and Colonel Varo honoured for service
Thomas Fouilleron, Director of Archives and Prince's Palace Library, and Colonel Tony Varo, Superior Commander of the Public Force, have been distinguished by the French High Authorities.
The great terrace heater debate comes to Monaco
As several French cities, most notably Rennes, adopt bans on greenhouse gas emitting patio heaters, Monaco has been called upon to take a stand.
Grotto closed to public
The archaeological site under the Exotic Garden, the Observation Cave, will be closed to the public indefinitely due to security works.
Give your Christmas tree a second life
The Monaco City Council is making it easy for residents to dispose of their Christmas trees with dedicated drop-off points dotted throughout the Principality.
