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Princely family celebrates National Day with adoring crowds
The much-beloved moment Monaco awaits every year on National Day arrived on the Palace Square today, as Prince Albert II, Princess Charlene, and their children Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella appeared at the window to wave to the crowds cheering below.
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Monaco Energy Boat Challenge returns with more than 40 international teams and new AI class
Over 40 teams from around the globe will compete in the 2025 Monaco Energy Boat Challenge, an event designed to be a showcase of cutting-edge innovations in AI, alternative fuels and zero-emission...
France becomes second EU nation to ban disposable e-cigarettes
France has followed Belgium in banning disposable e-cigarettes, with MPs from across the French political spectrum uniting to protect public health, curb youth vaping and tackle environmental waste.
Planning a UK trip? Monégasque travellers will need new entry pass from April 2025
From 2nd April 2025, Monégasque nationals and residents eligible for visa-free travel to the United Kingdom will be required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before departure. The...
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco to welcome new and immersive ‘Mediterranean 2050’ exhibition
The 'Mediterranean 2050' exhibition, opening 29th March at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, will offer visitors an immersive journey through the past, present and future of the Mediterranean,...
Marseille announces strict new limits on short-term rentals and holiday lets
Marseille is cracking down on short-term tourist rentals, slashing the rental days limit for primary residences to 90 per year in a bid to tackle the housing crisis and make more homes available to...
Monaco to host the French Women’s Torball Championship D1
For the first time, Monaco is set to host a major para-sport event: the French Women's Torball Championship D1, a unique and fast-paced sport designed for visually impaired athletes.