GCM Monaco: I discovered the new tasting salon of Grands Chais Monegasques

In Monaco, some addresses have always been part of the landscape. Grands Chais Monegasques is one of those you know without necessarily grasping the history within its walls. I discovered this myself a few years ago and shared that feeling with you in an earlier piece, “Life is too short to drink bad wine.” Today, … Continue Reading

The Jardin Exotique is finally reborn, and it’s even more beautiful than before!

I think every Monegasque has a memory tied to the Jardin Exotique de Monaco. A childhood visit, a sunset photo, a moment of vertigo descending into the cave… It’s the kind of place you assume will always be there. So when it closed in 2020 for renovation, I had this strange feeling that something was … Continue Reading

Where to find MONACQUA, the bottle everyone’s talking about?

Some collabs just make sense, and then there’s this one. Since April 9th, Monacqua, the mineral water brand born in Monaco that became a cult object on the Rock in record time, has teamed up with Norman Foster. No less.   After George Condo in 2025, it’s now one of the most influential architects of … Continue Reading

Le Fernet Monte-Carlo: French brasserie, Monegasque style

I’d been waiting for this address. Ever since the caviar house closed. I walked past it for months, trying to catch a glimpse of what the place would become. Well, it’s happened! Le Fernet Monte-Carlo opened its doors just a month ago, and ever since, all of Monaco has been flocking there. You absolutely need … Continue Reading