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Smakelijk’s new Sunday brunch brings a fun, family-friendly Belgian buffet to Monaco
Fresh oysters, warm Belgian waffles, crispy croquettes, and a decadent chocolate fountain… the new Sunday brunch experience at Smakelijk is unlike anything else on offer in Monaco.
Read moreParis combats vehicle pollution while service stations decline
Pollution from private cars is a major problem in all of France’s major cities, including Nice, where there are frequent ozone alerts. A number of towns are taking action. The mayor of Paris, Anne...
Prince and Princess revisit Ireland
HSH Prince Albert and Princess Charlene last week enjoyed a short and very informal break in Ireland. With a small group of close friends, the royal couple visited Brú na Bóinne, an outstanding...
Plastic bag restrictions continue in Monaco
Since mid-2016, disposable plastic bags have been prohibited in the Principality. On January 1, 2017, this ban was extended to all plastic bags intended for packing goods in shops, including...
Fresh warnings on deadly flu outbreak
This year’s strain of flu is particularly dangerous for the very elderly, according to health professionals in France. In one case, 13 residents of an old people’s home in Lyon have died from the...
Cars on ice, culture, CREM cocktail and gift exchange: whats on in Monaco
As the events calendar slowly returns to pre-holiday pace, there are a few unique happenings worth checking out over the coming days. Monaco’s town hall is organising a free event Sunday that the...
Monaco braces for cool mornings this weekend
A cold front coming in from Russia and Scandinavia will push down temperatures in much of France to at least five degrees below the January average on the weekend of January 7 and 8. The cold belt...