Sightseeing

How Lord Lucien of Monaco may have inspired Machiavelli
How Lord Lucien of Monaco may have inspired Machiavelli
What do you think of when you hear the name Machiavelli? Does the name fill you with a sort of indefinable uneasiness? Does it remind you of your favourite rap song from the 1990s? Does it make you think of conspiracy theorists? Or all of the above? One thing.
18 Sep, 2022
The Princely Palace reopens
The Princely Palace reopens its doors to the public
The restoration work of the Prince's Palace which has been going on since 2015 has been completed.
13 Aug, 2022
Princess Charlotte
Princess Charlotte, Duchess Valentinois, an unexpected heiress and saviour of the Grimaldi family
It was one hundred years ago, on August 1, 1922, that Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois, became the Hereditary Princess of Monaco by decree of Prince Louis II. The illegitimate daughter of Prince Louis, Charlotte was born in distant Algeria to a woman of far from noble origin.
1 Aug, 2022
Alexandre Dumas
Prince Honoré V: A Brilliant Officer and an Unlucky Sovereign
The eldest son of Prince Honoré IV was so eager for power that he declared himself a ruler against the will of his father.
6 Jul, 2022
Monaco’s cemetery
Where Great Stars Fall and Rest In Peace with the Beloved of Monaco
On November 30, 2021 an extraordinary event took place in Paris.
4 Jul, 2022
Prison
Inside Monaco’s Prison: Behind Bars with a Seaside View?
Monaco is known the world over as being one of the safest places to live in, with more police officers per capita than anywhere else on the planet. The Remand Prison, located on 4 Avenue Saint-Martin, runs along a cliff with a view of the Mediterranean.
26 Jun, 2022
Unknown facts about Monaco: The Police of Monaco
This week we found more curious facts about the Principality of Monaco. And we bet you didn’t know that… They say Monaco is the safest place in the world. Let’s look at the statistics.
18 May, 2022
Elizaveta Lovering
Elizaveta Lovering, sworn translator within the Monaco Court of Appeal & founder of the company “Monaco Translations”, president of the Monaco Employers’ Chamber of Translators, Interpreters and Language Trainers
She is a passionate, smart and multilingual professional, detail-oriented and prone to social relations at international level. She feels like a global citizen being deeply attached to the Principality of Monaco where she has been carrying out her business for a while now.
14 May, 2022
Prince Albert I
Prince Albert I: A Prince For All Time and For All Continents
One hundred years after the passing of Prince Albert I, the Principality has bloomed almost unrecognizably. Historically, each Prince made their contribution since the Grimaldi dynasty started in 1297 when Francesco Grimaldi seized the castle on the Rock with his cousin Rainier I disguised as Franciscan friars.
10 May, 2022
Place de Casino
Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo? Take a Casino Tour to Find out
After the Prince’s Palace can you guess which is the most visited place in the Principality? It is the Casino, this jewel of the Belle Époque, inaugurated on February 18, 1863. Visits, paused during the pandemic, are once again taking place.
24 Apr, 2022
Story behind the first meeting of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier
The incredible story behind the first meeting of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier
While remembering Princess Grace it's hard not to mention the love story between Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly and how they met for the first time.
18 Apr, 2022
Hotel Hermitage
The three winters that influenced the history of Monaco
Winter is traditionally a period when the entire world is hibernating in anticipation of spring. The history of the Principality suggests the opposite, however. Winter in Monaco has often been the time for important political and economic decisions, those of life-changing tax reforms or transition to a constitutional monarchy.
13 Apr, 2022
Did You Know about Monaco’s Extensive and Unique Pedestrian Network
Did You Know about Monaco’s Extensive and Unique Pedestrian Network
The Principality is a unique hilly country on an incline with so much beauty packed into a small territory.
16 Mar, 2022
Cecilia Bartoli & Musicians of Prince-Monaco will be spreading musical harmonies at the Casino Square
History of Casino de Monte Carlo
Monaco has fast become one of the most sought-after gambling regions in the world. And you would be forgiven for thinking that it was as expansive as Nevada or Macau. But that’s not the case.
15 Mar, 2022
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