Oct15
Published by Asya in Europe, Hotels, Monaco, Restaurants, Romantic, Spa, Swimming
Located at the eastern end of Monaco by the sea front, this five-star luxury hotel boasts a 10 acre of gardens and luxury on the water’s edge. Opened in 2005, Monte Carlo Bay Hotel is located just minutes from the city’s center and 35 minutes by car from Nice airport. Designed by Pierre-Yves Rochon, it’s a $260 million Art Deco-style extravaganza oasis of waterfalls and Mediterranean gardens.
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Oct15
Published by Asya in Europe, Hotels, Monaco, Relaxing, Restaurants, Romantic, Spa, Swimming
Located in the Heart of Monte Carlo, only 50 m from Casino square, this 5-star hotel was recently renovated by the renowned French designer Jacques Garcia. Offering a fresh Mediterranean decor, combining classic elegance with modern design, the Hotel Metropole is an exclusive urban destination for leisure or business travelers. It is an excellent spot to discover the attractions of Monaco include the Royal Palace, the old town and the Oceanographic Museum.
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Oct15
Published by Asya in Cities, Europe, Hotels, Monaco, Relaxing, Restaurants, Romantic, Spa
Built in 1900, the Hotel Hermitage Monaco today is the most beautiful example of the art of living in the style of the “Belle Epoque”. Overlooking the Mediterranean, the hotel attracts an international clientele seeking the ultimate in service and elegance. Unparalleled views of the Monte-Carlo Marina, respect for tradition, a sense of hospitality and attention to detail make this the most exquisite of historical palaces.
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May30
Published by Asya in Arts, Asia, Brazil, Cities, Cultural, Europe, Germany, Italy, Monaco, Monuments, Romania, Russian Federation, South America, Travel Stories, UNESCO, Urban Tourism
Opera de Monte Carlo
Located in the principality of Monaco, the Opera de Monte Carlo was opened in 1879. Designed the magnificent and extravagantly, the opera house was recently renovated. Over 80,000 gold leaves were applied to paintings and moldings, a five-ton chandelier has been entirely rebuilt. As it seats only 524, it is often difficult to get tickets. This the only opera house in the world to feature exterior views (thanks to the windows overlooking the Mediterranean) from within the concert space.
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Mar30
Published by vanhal in Europe, Events, Hotels, Monaco, Shopping, Urban Tourism
The Monaco Grand Prix is the last street course remaining in the Formula One calendar. Staged around the narrow, winding streets of Monte Carlo, the attraction of the Monaco Grand Prix is the proximity of the speeding Formula One cars to the race spectators. The twisting 78-lap circuit offers countless opportunities over the 263-kilometre race to witness the thrill of screaming engines, smoking tyres and the genius of the drivers on a course that allows no margin for error. Since the first Monaco Grand Prix was staged on the 14 April 1929, the fastest average race speed for the Monte Carlo circuit has risen from 80 kilometres (50 miles) per hour to 142 kilometres (88 miles) per hour.
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