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Category Archives: Monaco
Monaco Driver Causes Million Dollar Fender Bender
…And you think you’re having a bad day! This was the scene last Friday, at Place du Casino, Monte Carlo: Only in Monaco would you find a Bentley Azure T that’s managed to plow into a Ferrari F430, damaging an Aston Martin Rapide, a … Continue reading
Monaco Royal Wedding Gossip Round Up
Update May 5, 2012: Click here for the latest from the Daily Beast… To get the most out of the upcoming Royal Wedding, one should be up-to-speed on the latest news. In the interest of enriching your Royal Wedding experience, here is … Continue reading
Summer Sale Dates for the Cote d’Azur
The annual summer sales are coming up, but with wildly staggered dates according to region in France, Monaco and Italy. To help plan your summer Soldes shopping forays, here are the relevant dates: Paris starts price slashing first, with sales starting June 22. Next comes Monaco, whose sales … Continue reading
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Tagged Bargains in Nice, Cannes, Monaco, Sales in Nice, Ventimiglia
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Last Few Days for Jazz Fest Discounts
Updated below… July is the month of amazing jazz festivals, which is great on the ears …but hard on the wallet. To combat the ticket-sticker-shock, some are offering discounted passes, and others have earlybird ticket prices… which expire in just a few days, at the … Continue reading
Posted in Bargain Hunting, Festivals, Monaco
Tagged Deals in Nice, Festivals in Nice, Jazz a Juan, Nice Jazz Festival
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The Monaco Grand Prix… for Free
2012 Update: click here for 2012 Grand Prix for Free Pastor Maldonado racing a GP2 in the 2009 Monaco Grand Prix The Monaco Grand Prix is one of the most glamorous and prestigious racing events in the world, but did … Continue reading
Royal Wedding Fever: Next up, Monaco
Charlene Wittstock, former Olympic athelete and future Princess Even the most jaded were mesmerized by the Royal Wedding last weekend… so here’s what’s in store for the next Royal Wedding in July, when Monaco’s Prince Albert II marries commoner Charlene Wittstock. To accommodate the up to 50,000 … Continue reading
The Pope to Hold Giant Mass in Monaco
UPDATE BELOW How can Monaco top the upcoming star-studded royal wedding? With the Pope! The Vatican has just announced that His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI will be visiting Monaco in 2012, the first Papal visit to Monaco since… 1532. The Pope will arrive … Continue reading
The Principality of Monaco Cordially Invites You to…
The Palace is ramping up preparations for the July nuptials between Prince Albert II and Charlene Wittstock, which promises to be the biggest Riviera wedding since Prince Rainier married Grace Kelly in 1956. The Royal Wedding Planners have just released the details, and one surprise … Continue reading