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Travellers to UK from France and Monaco will need ETA from 2026
The UK’s Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, launched in phases since 2023, will become mandatory for visitors from 85 visa-exempt countries including EU member states such as France, as well as Monaco.
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An Italian Summer Affair: Ferragosto celebrations to take over Nikki Beach Monte Carlo
From Friday 15th to Sunday 17th August, Nikki Beach Monte Carlo will embrace the colours, sounds, and tastes of Italy for a three-day Ferragosto celebration unlike anything else in the Principality...
France hit by massive cheese recall over Listeria fears
The wave of recalls, announced 12th August by the official consumer safety portal Rappel Conso, spans multiple popular brands and styles, including camembert, coulommiers, brie, chèvre logs and...
Summer pet travel: what you need to know about EU documentation
Pet owners planning European holidays this summer need to ensure their animals have proper documentation before crossing borders, according to EU regulations on pet travel.
Beat the heat: Monaco’s top cultural exhibitions to catch before they close
As temperatures hit boiling point across Monaco and the French Riviera, the Principality's museums and exhibition spaces offer the perfect relief from the heat, all while delivering exceptional...
Pooches welcome: Dog-friendly summer beaches in the French Riviera and the Var
Looking for a beach to swim with Fido in the busy summer months? Here is what’s available in our region.
Plastic Treaty talks in Geneva face tense final hours as nations remain split on production caps
The clock is ticking in Geneva as delegates from more than 180 countries struggle to agree on a landmark United Nations treaty to end plastic pollution.