When twilight arrived, Larvotto Beach never truly faded into darkness. Long before the first public lamps were planned, some of the beach’s restaurants and private venues ensured that evenings remained lively, terraces glowing, tables filled into the evening, and the low murmur of conversation drifting over the sand.
High diplomacy and cuisine are inseparable. “I am just a cook”, Christian Garcia, Prince Albert II’s Executive Chef humbly is reported to say, while at the same time he smooths the way for Kings and Queens, Presidents and Diplomats to conduct negotiations with Princes.


