On Tuesday, February 18, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II formally celebrated Monaco’s recognition as the World Capital of Sport for 2025 during a momentous signing ceremony in the prestigious Salle…
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Charles Leclerc: Monaco’s Homegrown Racing Prodigy
Precocious and prodigiously talented, Charles Leclerc entered the world of Formula 1 at just 21 years old..A Racing Heritage In May 2024, he secured a historic victory at the Monaco Grand Prix, becoming…
All things Monte Carlo
Monaco Expands Into the Sea With a $2 Billion Luxury ‘Eco-District’
Monaco, long known as a tax haven and a playground for the ultra-wealthy, has just grown—literally. A newly completed $2.1 billion development, Mareterra, has increased the principality’s land area by…
In a groundbreaking development for motorsport and luxury branding, the Monaco Grand Prix will officially be renamed the Tag Heuer Monaco Grand Prix, effective this year. This marks the first time in…
All things Monte Carlo
Chic and timeless, the Monte Carlo Beach Hotel stands as a beacon of luxury, having hosted high society for nearly a century.
The hotel’s origins trace back to the Roaring Twenties, an era defined by the emancipation of young, modern women — the "garçonnes" — and the revolutionary influence of Coco Chanel, who shortened skirts…
Helmut Newton, the provocative and audacious photographer whose works pushed boundaries and redefined fashion, remains one of the most iconic and controversial figures in 20th-century photography. Born…
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Charles Leclerc Expands His Musical Repertoire, Composing Piano Pieces Inspired by His Biggest F1 Victories
Charles Leclerc is no stranger to high-speed precision, but the Monégasque Formula 1 driver has once again demonstrated his talents beyond the racetrack. This week, Leclerc released two new piano compositions—MC24…
All things Monte Carlo
The Perennial Italian Roadworks Conundrum: A Facade of Infrastructure Activity or Genuine Inefficiency?
The journey from Monaco to Italy often presents an uncanny spectacle - relentless road construction sites that dot the Italian landscape. These sites frequently appear abandoned, fostering an eerie sense…
Monaco Business Stories
How " Monaco Life.net " Fakes It
Monacolife.net is a website that claims to be “the leading source of English language news from Monaco providing you with daily news and events regarding Monaco and The French Riviera”. The company is…