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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
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F1: Charles Leclerc finishes Spanish Grand Prix in P5, Verstappen wins

It might not have been the race that Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz had been hoping for, but it could have been worse after an early incident saw the teammates make contact.

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Monaco’s open-air cinema to screen 2024’s biggest blockbusters this summer

From Dune: Part Two and the latest in the Mad Max franchise to the Bob Marley and Amy Winehouse biopics, the open-air cinema on Monaco’s Avenue de la Quarantaine will be showing some of 2024’s...

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What is going on with the weather in Monaco?

From the sand-stained rain to storm warnings and a yellow weather alert, the current conditions in Monaco, as well as across the Riviera, couldn’t be less like the usual sunshine and balmy...

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New travelators coming soon to the Gare de Monaco

Over the next 10 months, the six dated travelators in the Galerie Prince Pierre, which were installed back in 2000, will be ripped out and replaced with new and improved versions.

In pictures: Olympic flame tours the French Riviera

The Olympic torch has completed its spellbinding tour of the French Riviera, visiting seven different towns and cities in the Alpes-Maritimes as well as making a historic stop-off in the Principality...

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How much do private sector workers earn in Monaco?

Private sector salaries are on the rise in the Principality, growing by more than 5% between 2022 and 2023 to reach €4,841, and the gap between the highest and lowest earnings appears to be...