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Step onboard Explora II as it docks in Monaco: luxury cruising finds a new benchmark
More boutique resort than cruise liner, the ship’s opulence, sheer scale and culinary ambition have set an exciting new tone for the future of ultra-luxury travel by sea.
Read moreMajor traffic impact as Testimonio II project starts
Preparatory work on the major Testimonio II development will start soon and involve major changes to traffic patterns at the eastern end of boulevard du Larvotto. A temporary bridge will be built...
GasLog signs 7-year charter party
Monaco-based GasLog has signed a time charter party with Centrica to charter a vessel for a period of seven years. The vessel, a 180,000 cubic metre LNG carrier with XDF propulsion, has been ordered...
Monaco Red Cross "an example of our refusal to accept indifference"
The Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Elhadj As Sy, has praised the Red Cross Societies of small European countries – including...
HSBC shutting down Monaco private bank, clients to transfer to CFM Indosuez
HSBC is to wind down its Monaco private bank and will introduce clients to CFM Indosuez Wealth Management, the bank said on Wednesday. “It draws to a close the restructuring of our European private...
Monaco delegates in Switzerland and Italy this week
Monaco has taken on a governing role for the European Energy Award, with the support of France, Germany, Austria and Luxembourg. The appointment as a member of the governing body follows two years...
Flu season fast approaching, think about vaccination
Monaco’s Department of Social Affairs and Health reminds residents that seasonal flu will appear again in the coming weeks, presenting a danger to vulnerable people, especially the elderly, and for...