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Monaco’s Nativity Trail
Monaco’s Nativity Trail at the Palace and other Monaco news
The first week of the year is over. We are drawing results and in case you were too busy this week to follow the news, read our digest and stay updated.
9 Jan, 2021
Boris Herrmann, Yacht Club Monaco, crosses Cape Horn Single Handed
Boris Herrmann, Yacht Club Monaco, crosses Cape Horn Single Handed
The ultimate test - crossing Cape Horn. It is fitting the crossing from the Pacific to the Atlantic be an extra-ordinary experience. A literal rite of passage. Boris Herrmann, now at the helm of the Seaexplorer - Yacht-club de Monaco has done it four times but always with a crew.
9 Jan, 2021
Reinforced Border Control During This Saturday’s Sales
This Saturday January 9 is the second Saturday of the sales in the Principality of Monaco. The gap between this period of the sales in Monaco and in France calls for the greatest vigilance.
9 Jan, 2021
Fontvieille
Fontvieille Commercial Centre: Massive Sustainable Greening Project Inches Ahead
By 2027, if there are not unforeseen hitches there is another giant Monegasque project scheduled to be completed. This particular one is not the current expansion of the Principality into the sea but rather on land linked to Monaco’s first extension into the Mediterranean.
8 Jan, 2021
New Year Sales
Price Reductions Galore: Monaco is First Out of the Blocks in the New Year Sales Race
It’s a tradition and one in which Monaco is ahead of the pack. New Year sales have already burst into bloom and the customers are off to a flying start.
7 Jan, 2021
New Measures By Monaco In The Battle Against Covid-19
New Measures By Monaco In The Battle Against Covid-19
The evolution of the health situation over the past few days shows an active circulation of the virus in the Principality of Monaco according to the government.
6 Jan, 2021
Auction
Steve McQueen’s “Monaco” Watch sells for a record price
Steve McQueen's Tag Heuer ‘Monaco’ watch was sold for $2.2 million recently at an auction in New York. The watch belonged to Haig Altounian, chief mechanic for the film ‘Le Mans’ and personal mechanic for Steve McQueen. The much-anticipated auction, ‘Racing Pulse’ by Phillips took place online.
6 Jan, 2021
Monaco’s Nativity Trail
Monaco’s Nativity Trail at the Palace: Joyful and Triumphant
Something magical happens on the Rock every two years at Christmas through the New Year. And as uniquely challenging as 2020 has been, nothing was going to stand in the way of the Principality’s exclusive exposition of Nativity Scenes from Fabienne Mourou’s collection.
5 Jan, 2021
The Sovereign Prince flied over storm Alex ravaged areas
Prince Albert Repeats His Support for the People of the Disaster Valleys
Nearly 3 months after storm Alex, H.S. Prince Albert II travelled to Breil-Sur-Roya on Monday, December 28, 2020, to show his support and solidarity with the people from the valleys devastated by the disaster.
4 Jan, 2021
Ballets de Monte Carlo: A Creative New Perspective
Ballets de Monte Carlo: A Creative New Perspective
Jean-Christophe Maillot is about to offer you intimate glimpses of the Ballets de Monte Carlo. Nothing will ever compare to being at a live performance but imagine also getting to know the ballet dancers, how they spend their day, their training programs, flavours of their individual personalities.
4 Jan, 2021
New Year Cheer For Monaco Basketball
New Year Cheer For Monaco Basketball
A great Christmas and New Year’s present for basketball fans. La Roca leads the league. We knew there would be something good to remember about 2020 as it closes out.  Monaco took the lead in the French Elite Basketball Championship by winning against the Boulazac BBD (77-71).
3 Jan, 2021
Palais de la Plage
Larvotto is on the move with Palais de la Plage and other Monaco news
What has been on the news this holiday week? Just read our digest and find out! Stay updated with HelloMonaco. Larvotto is on the move with Palais de la Plage   Larvotto is on the move. We are getting more than glimpses of it.
2 Jan, 2021
Covid-19: a Spike in Infections in the Monaco Region
Covid-19: a Spike in Infections in the Monaco Region
There are some worrying early signs of another spike of Covid-19 infections. This time the evidence is from the Beausoleil screening Centre (recently in full operation). The Centre uses an anti-gene test that detects infected people who have a heavy viral load.
2 Jan, 2021
COVID-19
First vaccination against Covid-19 in the Principality
The first vaccination against Covid-19 has taken place already in Monaco at the Hector Otto Foundation - before the New Year.  At 5:00 p.m. on December 31, 2020 Yolande, 94, the eldest of the volunteers, was the first Monegasque resident to be vaccinated in the Principality.
2 Jan, 2021
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