Launch of book on Monaco’s military involvement in World War I
A book dedicated to a unique period in the history of the Palace Guards was recently published by Les Editions du Précurseur Monaco. The book…
Category: Interesting Monaco facts
Is Monaco heading to join the European Union?
One should never forget that the Principality of Monaco is not part of the European Union, only its Schengen zone and monetary zone. If you…
Did you know that Monaco is surprisingly cheap in terms of living costs?
The recent Economist Intelligence report on “Worldwide Cost of Living 2021” reveals that the Principality of Monaco is nowhere to be seen in the latest…
Did you know that Monaco offers car license plates for non-residents?
One of the interesting facts is that one can be a Monaco car licence plate holder without being actually a resident of the Principality of…
Not even for the H.S.H. Prince of Monaco!
It is fascinating to observe for the curious minds, that a glass case held in the cellar’s private dining room holds dusty, vintage wine bottles…
Did you know that the Principality of Monaco is voted to be one of the happiest places to live on Earth?
The Principality of Monaco is an independent diamond on the Mediterranean offering invaluable benefits for its residents. For instance, the standard of living in the…
Did you know that the cellar has a mini-museum?
The Marie Blanc Museum is a tiny private museum inside the famous wine caller, hosting some of the rarest and most special bottles held by…
Did you know that Monaco has a hero from the legendary Titanic ship?
Commemorating the 110th anniversary of the tragedy of the ill-fated Titanic ship, we remember Monaco’s forgotten hero, Roger Marie Léon Joseph Bricoux who was one…
Did you know that the EU roaming freedom does not apply for Monaco?
Monaco’s independence from the European Union is immediately noticeable for the thousands of tourists visiting it every day since the European Mobile Data Roaming freedom…
A hidden wine cellar beneath Monte-Carlo
The Principality of Monaco hosts the largest hotel wine cellar in the world, an invaluable heritage of 150 years that is constantly evolving to anticipate…