Monaco in world news

Charlene of Monaco stuns in florals

Charlene of Monaco stuns in florals

Prince Albert of Monaco and Princess Charlene stole the show Thursday night as they attended the annual Princess Grace Awards in New York.  Dressed in a vibrant floral gown, Charlene, 44, looked every inch the Princess as she joined her dapper husband, 64, […]

  • 2022
  • Jessica Green
  • English

Monaco beats Hong Kong for most expensive real estate on the planet – but how will land reclamation project Le Portier Cove change things?

Monaco beats Hong Kong for most expensive real estate on the planet – but how will land reclamation project Le Portier Cove change things?

The principality’s exemplary handling of the pandemic and glamorous lifestyle benefits continue to attract investment from some of the world’s wealthiest despite Covid-19 Beachside Mareterra will create over 100 of the world’s ‘most expensive’ luxury homes, with more new pipeline […]

  • 2022
  • Peta Tomlinson
  • English

Monaco beyond the glitz

Monaco beyond the glitz

The distinct but faint smell of aerosol wafts through the air as we approach Casino de Monte-Carlo, Monaco’s legendary crown jewel.  Built in 1863, this is a lavish example of belle epoque architecture and a majestic backdrop for a constant […]

  • 2022
  • Jamie Nonis
  • English

Monaco was F1’s jewel in the crown, but has its shine gone for good?

Monaco was F1’s jewel in the crown, but has its shine gone for good?

For so long an anachronism, the Monaco Grand Prix, Formula One’s self-titled jewel in the crown, is a faded facsimile of its former glory. Time is not yet up for this classic meeting but there is increasingly a feeling that […]

  • 2022
  • Giles Richards
  • English

Monaco: Visit this elegant country for a taste of the good life

Monaco: Visit this elegant country for a taste of the good life

The world’s second smallest country is well known for its casinos, fast cars and glamorous residents – including a handful of Formula One drivers and the Beatles drummer Ringo Starr. But there’s a lot more to Monaco than first meets […]

  • 2021
  • Nichola Daunton
  • English

Monaco’s Prince Albert II: Oceans are a ‘family heritage,’ with little time to save them

Monaco’s Prince Albert II: Oceans are a ‘family heritage,’ with little time to save them

When you think of Monaco, it’s hard not to envision opulent resorts, Formula 1 racing, classic cars, luxury casinos, and harbors lined with private yachts, against the glitzy backdrop of the French Riviera. Yet Monaco’s attachment to oceans extends far […]

  • 2020
  • Jennifer Lu
  • English

Prince Albert II of Monaco: ‘We have 139 nationalities living on two sq km’

Prince Albert II of Monaco: ‘We have 139 nationalities living on two sq km’

Stroll through the streets of Monaco and the tiny principality of just two square kilometres appears to be bursting at the seams. Read this article

  • 2022
  • Financial Times
  • English

Princess Charlene of Monaco speaks to YOU about how faith and family got her through her darkest days

Princess Charlene of Monaco speaks to YOU about how faith and family got her through her darkest days

Her Serene Highness is returning to public life – and says her family and faith brought her through it all. Read this article

  • 2022
  • Nici de Wet
  • English

Sergio Pérez’s win in Monaco Grand Prix is upheld after Ferrari protest

Sergio Pérez’s win in Monaco Grand Prix is upheld after Ferrari protest

Sergio Pérez won his first Formula One race of the season and the third of his career in a chaotic Monaco Grand Prix that included a rain delay, a costly mistake by Ferrari and a scary crash in which Mick […]

  • 2022
  • Cindy Boren
  • English

The Future of a Storied Race

The Future of a Storied Race

Monaco’s contract with Formula 1 expires this year. Both sides are trying to work out a deal. Read this article

  • 2022
  • Luke Smith
  • English