Interviews

The Third Time is a Charm: Charles Leclerc — Monaco’s Newest F1 Driver

Cars as fast as lightning, sharp turns, young drivers and Glamorous parties... Formula 1 has always aroused a universal interest. But the 2018 season has a special addition raising more interest: 20-year-old Monegasque Charles Leclerc. Driving for Sauber, Leclerc is the first Monegasque in Formula 1 since 1994.

25 May, 2018

Monaco Charity Film Festival: Cinema and Charity joined for a healthier World

«If my films don’t show a profit, I know I am doing something right», once said the well-known American film director Woody Allen.

10 May, 2018

World Circus Day in Monaco with Dr. Alain Frère: “You can be the greatest athlete and Olympic champion, but not an artist”

Such a wonderful idea - World Circus Day celebrating Circus Arts and Culture has been embraced by the Principality and is now in its 9th year. Princess Stephanie is its natural Honorary President and “Extraordinary Ambassador”.

26 Apr, 2018

Daniele Thompson – a Parisian from Monaco

What do the films "A Great Walk /La Grande Vadrouille" with Louis de Funes and the "Boom" which made Sophie Marceau famous have in common? Different epochs, different characters ... If you look from the other side of the camera, however, you will understand it all at once.

9 Mar, 2018

Venturi: Electrifying success!

Did you know that the first publically sold electric sports car was made by Monaco-based Venturi? This ground-breaking automotive manufacturer has a history of firsts, starting with the first electric sports car, the first electric land speed record, and the first Formula-E cars.

21 Jan, 2018

Peace and Sport Forum: Jorge Casimiro, President of Nike Foundation about Nike’s initiative “Made to Play”

Jorge Casimiro, who is president of the Nike Foundation and vice president of the Nike Global Community, arrived in Monaco to participate in the 10th Peace and Sport Forum as a speaker. Jorge focused on Nike’s initiative “Made to Play”, which aims to stimulate active development.

13 Dec, 2017

Peace and Sport Forum: Thomas Preiss talks about “Common Goal”

Thomas Preiss is a co-founder of “Common Goal”, a movement that motivates professional footballers to donate at least one percent of their salaries to soccer charities that have the greatest influence around the world.

12 Dec, 2017

Peace and Sport Forum: Pascal Gentil shared his charitable missions in the role of Champion for Peace

Pascal Gentil, a French athlete born in 1973, is Olympic bronze medallist at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo and a three-time winner of the European Championships. The athlete visited the Peace and Sport forum as Champion for Peace.

11 Dec, 2017

Joel Bouzou: how sport can heal the world

Joel Bouzou today is the president and founder of the organisation Peace and Sport. After ending his sporting career in 1992 he devoted his time to promoting sport in another way, aiming to achieve social cohesion and integration.

30 Nov, 2017

Interviews

Princely reflections on current events and developments in Monaco

Beliefs of the HSH Prince of Monaco Albert II that he recently shared on these important topics will no doubt give rise to lively discussions in the Principality.

24 Nov, 2017

Terre de Monaco: Rooftop veggie gardens? Easy!

For Jessica Sbaraglia, founder of «Terre de Monaco», nothing is impossible! This motivated young athlete joins a long list of entrepreneurial Monegasque women. She wanted to create something that Monaco hasn’t seen for centuries—urban agriculture.

2 Nov, 2017

Interviews

A Special Evening with Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov

This special occasion is not to be missed. Anna Netrebko is known to the most famous concert halls of the world, including the Metropolitan Opera in New York, La Scala in Milan, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in London.

31 Oct, 2017

Interviews

Art Patrons without borders: Maria and Sassan Behnam-Bakhtiar

Since the beginning of the ancient world, art patronage has played an important role in art and cultural life. It is documented in detail in medieval and Renaissance Europe, but is also traced in Shogun-ruled Japan, and the kingdoms of south East Asia.

28 Oct, 2017