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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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New Palais des Congrès to be built on Port Lympia in Nice

As one comes down, a new congress centre will soon go up on the port of Nice. The deadline for completion is the UN One Ocean Summit in 2025. 

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France calls off King Charles’ visit amid rising national tensions

King Charles’ first official state visit as monarch has been derailed due to mass strikes and protests across France. It will be postponed to a later date, according to the office of French...

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Thousands of undeclared swimming pools in the south of France discovered by AI technology

More than €10 million in previously unpaid taxes have poured into state coffers following the discovery of thousands of undeclared and illegal swimming pools.  

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France’s sunniest cities: the Riviera reigns supreme in new rankings

The sun really does shine on the south of France, with the French Riviera outclassing every other region in the country when it comes to sun-filled days. But where does it shine brightest? 

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Fuel limits imposed on the French Riviera as shortages worsen

Service stations across the Côte d’Azur are imposing strict 30-litre limits on fuel due to strikes and walk-outs at some of the largest refineries in France.

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IPCC issues “final warning” on ensuing climate crisis in its latest report

Damage to the world’s climate will be irrevocable if we do not act now – and act drastically – is the stern and humbling message of the IPCC’s final report. Some are calling it the last...