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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 moreFrench motorways going barrier-free
Soon people will be able to travel on French toll roads without having to stop at a péage, allowing traffic to flow easier and ending the bottlenecks that plague the motorways, especially on...
New reef to reinforce Cala del Forte port
The new Cala del Forte port, located in Ventimiglia and servicing the Principality, is undergoing renovations to lessen the impact on moored boaters who have reported excessive movements in port.
Riviera Airbnb rentals subject to new controls
Homeowners now have to register their short-term rental properties with local authorities if they want to continue welcoming guests via Airbnb.
Renovation work begins on heliport
Monaco’s busy heliport is undergoing a major redesign for the comfort of both passengers and staff.
Court deems Terminal 2 expansion “necessary” and environmentally sound
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport got the thumbs up from the Administrative Court of Marseille to proceed with an expansion of Terminal 2, despite protests over its alleged environmental impact.
Hôtel Metropole Monte-Carlo remains a favourite
The Hôtel Metropole Monte-Carlo has again claimed a spot in the top 10 hotels in France, ranking seventh overall in Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards.