Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Wildfires flare again in the Var as red alert grips the Riviera and south-west burns
Wildfires flared again overnight in the Var with evacuations still in force, as red alerts grip the Riviera and an unprecedented fire nears Bordeaux in a crisis that has killed two firefighters.
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Nice Jazz Fest hails successful reset after move to three nights
Nice Jazz Fest staged 18 concerts over three nights in 2026, with the city reporting savings of €800,000 alongside an expanded programme across Nice.
Monaco activates drought vigilance as rainfall drops by more than 50%
The Monaco Government has activated the first level of its drought response plan after rainfall in the Principality fell to less than half the seasonal average since the beginning of the year.
Free night shuttles return to Monaco thanks to SBM driver renewal
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer has renewed its partnership with Be Safe Monaco for a third year, with free electric shuttles running nightly through the summer until 31st August.
Robuchon Monaco serves brunch with a side of DJ beats
Robuchon Monaco has brought Sunday brunch into its restaurant for the first time, with a resident DJ, indoor or terrace seating and three à la carte packages.
Monte-Carlo residents evacuated after crack found in basement wall
Monaco's fire service evacuated 14 residents from the exclusive La Petite Afrique building in Monte-Carlo on Wednesday evening after a crack was found in a load-bearing wall in the basement.
