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House prices on the rise in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, but falling elsewhere in France

National property prices fell by almost 1% during the second quarter of 2023, building on a downward trajectory observed since the start of the year. Almost every French region noted similar figures,...

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“Burning Gravity” brings Minjung Kim to Monaco for premiere exhibition

Sotheby’s Monaco is hosting South Korean calligraphist and watercolour painter Minjung Kim's first-ever exhibit in the Principality: Burning Gravity. 

Photos: Francien Giraudi announced as new Goodwill Ambassador for the MAC

The Monaco Ambassadors Club bestowed the grand honour of its Goodwill Ambassador Award on Francien Giraudi, the selfless and dedicated founder of Les Enfants de Frankie, at a magical and joyous night...

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Winter Olympics: PACA and Auvergne region launch joint bid to host 2030 Games

The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in conjunction with the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, have announced plans to submit a bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympic Games.

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Rumours of a migrant camp in Menton denied in wake of Lampedusa crisis

An estimated 10,000 migrants landed on the Italian island of Lampedusa last week alone, putting serious pressure on local infrastructure that is suitable for just 400. Border crossings of migrants...

Get a truffle taster this weekend ahead of the big autumn festival in Alba

In the lead-up to the International Alba White Truffle Fair, Monaco’s neighbour of Beausoleil is hosting its own Italian-themed market this weekend, which will highlight the truffle alongside...