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Monaco’s hot air balloon team sets sight on Alpine tour and Channel crossing
The Monaco Ballooning Team has announced an ambitious programme for 2026, including participation in a record-breaking attempt to cross the English Channel with 200 balloons.
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Why Moissanite is the modern woman’s best-kept jewellery secret
In Monaco, where sparkle is a social currency and elegance a daily standard, a new stone is taking centre stage — moissanite.
France braced for widespread disruption as 2nd October strike gains momentum across sectors
Unions across France are calling for a massive nationwide strike on 2 October, with transport and education sectors leading the charge against austerity, low pay, and stalled reforms.
Prince Albert II meets Brazil’s Indigenous Peoples minister and global youth leader at UN to strengthen environmental and social partnerships
Prince Albert II continued his diplomatic engagements in New York this week with a meaningful exchange at the United Nations, this time with Brazil’s Minister of Indigenous Peoples, Sonia Guajajara.
Mercedes CLA 250+ EV review: Meet the new member of your family
Richard McCreery takes the new all-electric Mercedes CLA 250+ for a spin, discovering a sleek, ultra-intelligent EV that talks back, parks itself, and redefines what it means to be family-friendly.
Monaco launches five-year Mediterranean mission with groundbreaking zero-emission vessel
Prince Albert II launched the MODX 70 on 25th Sept, kicking off Monaco’s boldest ocean mission yet: a 5-year Mediterranean expedition aboard an all-electric floating lab and education hub.
Air France begins rollout of free Starlink Wi-Fi on board
The pioneering connectivity programme, first announced in autumn 2024, makes Air France the first major European airline to provide free, secure and fast in-flight internet.
