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Elsa Carpenter

As Sub-Editor and Journalist at Monaco Life, Elsa builds upon years of experience in writing as well as marketing and PR in the local media scene. Originally from the UK, she is based in the French Riviera and has a passion for spreading the word on news throughout the region.

Author’s Articles
Daniel Barenboim

Daniel Barenboim to perform at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo

One of the leading pianists and conductors of our age, Daniel Barenboim is returning to the Principality this March to play at the iconic Opéra de Monte-Carlo, some 50 years since his first...

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Terrifying scale of forever chemicals across Europe revealed in new PFAS mapping project

The devastating effect of the widespread use of PFAS since the 1950s has been revealed by the Forever Pollution Project: thousands of sites across Europe have been forever contaminated by dangerous...

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Save the Date: Full listing of SBM’s The Sea is Green programme

Société des Bains de Mer is showcasing its green credentials and flair for art de vivre with a new cultural programme this spring. Here’s the full list of events, from music recitals and gourmet...

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From Hollywood to the French Riviera: Air France to fly direct between LAX and Nice during Cannes Film Festival

Festival partner Air France has announced it will run three special flights between Los Angeles LAX and Nice during the Cannes Film Festival in May.  

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Nice Airport and North America reconnect with busy summer schedule of long-haul flights

Connections to North America and the Middle East have been increased to record levels with the release of the 2023 summer flight programme from Nice Airport, France’s second busiest air traffic...

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Forecast showers set to end record-breaking month of no rain

Not a single drop of rain fell on France for almost a month between late January and mid-February, setting a dangerous record for a phenomenon that has never been experienced before during a French...