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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

New Restaurant: Lunch in the sun at Mr. Nakamoto in Cannes

There was a change of scenery for Monaco Life at the start of this week, when an invitation to visit Mr. Nakamoto at the Mondrian Cannes took us down to the Croisette for a lunch in the sun.

Real Estate: Family homes dominate Monaco’s property market growth

With family-sized homes more in demand than ever before, Monaco Life delves into the latest real estate statistics to find out how this need for a larger home is affecting the Principality's property...

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From Monaco to the mountains: a guide to the best ski resorts these school holidays

At just an hour away as the helicopter flies, the finest resorts of the French and Swiss Alps have never been easier to access from Monaco, but there’s plenty of top-quality skiing to be found...

Monaco Ocean Week 2024: A quest for viable and achievable solutions

Here’s a preview of the complex issues and threats to the world’s oceans that will be addressed at Monaco Ocean Week 2024, which will be taking place in just under a month’s time.

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A1 Padel’s CMB Monaco Master sets dates for spring tournament 

The international tournament will be returning to the Casino de Monte-Carlo's Terrasses du Soleil in March for its fourth edition in the Principality. 

Tourist tax, including influencers’ rate, comes into force in Monaco 

Visitors staying at five-star hotels will be taxed more than guests in less luxurious accommodation, while influencers who can prove they are promoting the Principality will be charged a small...