Tips & Tricks
Monaco Grand Prix – this legendary auto race (the only one that runs through urban streets) started back in 1929 (as part of similar auto races organized by auto clubs in other European countries like France, Italy, Spain & Belgium). This race, like other Grand Prixs, was postponed during World War II, and didn’t […]
Monte Carlo Country Club (155 Avenue Princess Grace, Monaco) – for tennis enthusiasts, this country club is a worthy visit. It has 21 clay courts (of which 2 are covered, 13 with lighting, including hard courts), all playable throughout the year, are attractively set on terraces facing the shore. Prior court reservations (via phone […]
Monte Carlo Golf Club (Route du Mont Agel, La Turbie, France) – located on the outskirts of Monaco, this is an 18-hole golf course. It most immediately has the distinction of being located 900 meters above sea level (just under the peak of Mont Agel). It’s found not far from Nice (France) precisely because […]
Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo (2 Avenue de Monte-Carlo, Monaco) – this is a health spa that combines innovation and savoir-faire in a 6600 m2 facility dedicated to wellness, fitness and preventive health. It’s the perfect place for a luxurious and healthy break in the heart of Monaco, facing the Mediterranean. Beauty, slimming and relaxation are […]
Sun Casino (Fairmont Monte Carlo Hotel, 12 Avenue des Spélugues, Monaco) – this is a glittering establishment just a stone’s throw from the Place du Casino. Sun Casino the Principality’s answer to Las Vegas, a chic, welcoming venue full of contrasts and offering American-style entertainment – perfect for visitors of all budgets. The spacious […]
Zoological Garden (Les Terrases de Fontvielle, Monaco) – this zoo is home to nearly 250 animals representing about 50 species: exotic birds, turtles, caimans, hippopotamuses, reptiles, primates and farm animals. None of the animals here were purchased. What makes Monaco’s Zoological Gardens unique is that its animals were all donated, or were abandoned or […]