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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

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...

Prince Albert, Princess Charlene and Charles Leclerc among Monaco’s Olympic torchbearers

F1 driver Charles Leclerc will have the honour of being the first official torchbearer on Tuesday 18th June, while Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene will later welcome the Olympic flame to the...

Monaco Economic Board completes ‘Operation Seduction’ in London 

The delegation, which included members of Monaco Economic Board, Monaco Private Label, the Monaco Association for Financial Activities, Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer and the Monaco...

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Roads closed and pedestrian access to be limited during Olympic torch visit

Travel in the areas surrounding Port Hercule, the Marché de la Condamine and the Rock of Monaco will be significantly impacted by the Olympic flame’s tour of the Principality on 18th June.

When and where to see the Olympic flame in the Riviera

On Tuesday 18th June, the Olympic torch will arrive in the French Riviera, fresh from its relay through France’s overseas territories. Here’s all the information you need to know if you’re...