Category Archives: Monaco

Christmas in Nice: Hidden Holiday Treasures

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Allison Coe

Everyone knows about the Christmas Village at Place Massena, the giant Winter Ferris Wheel, and Christmas eve Midnight Mass in Old Nice (…which actually starts at 11pm, btw), but here are a few little local holiday gems that you might not know … Continue reading →

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How to see the Monaco Grand Prix for Free

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Allison Coe

In my last post I gave you the scoop on how to do the Cannes Film Festival without a badge, …well here’s how to see the Monaco Grand Prix without a ticket…! The most glamorous and prestigious racing event in the … Continue reading →

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Hey, Wanna Buy a Used Car… from a Prince?

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Allison Coe

The late Prince Rainier of Monaco was a man of many passions, and one of these was his love of classic cars.  He collected over 100 during his lifetime, and some of the rarest and most stunning are on display … Continue reading →

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Monaco Driver Causes Million Dollar Fender Bender

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Allison Coe

…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 … Continue reading →

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Monaco Royal Wedding Gossip Round Up

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Allison Coe

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 a sampling of the royal scoop: Last week, the New York Times examined what it’s been … Continue reading →

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