Monte-Carlo
Travel Blogs from Monte-Carlo, Monaco
Monaco
Monaco, also beautiful. We didn't go to the casino at Monte Carlo because 1) it was expensive to get in and 2) we don't like casinos ...
Money, Money, Money
... of cameras shooting at someone... we figured they must be famous), and saw the Royal Palace and the famous Monte Carlo Casinos. Monaco was very ritzy and a few contiki people sneakily posed beside really nice cars pretending they owned them!! ...
Monte Carlo
I was here on 01 January 1982. I went to the famous casino here to cash a travellers check as all of the banks were closed for the holiday. I got a good exchange rate because I guess they wanted to put me in a good mood to gamble my money away. One ...
60 Love
... . More rail chaos, the train taking us to the tennis is 10 minutes late but there are no return trains after 18:20. The Monte-Carlo Country Club must be the most spectacular venue in the world. The first singles was between Cilic and Andreev (Cilic won). ...
7/16/95
... to Barcelona, Spain, but not expecting much sleep tonight seeing as the conductor is on heroin. We spent the day in Nice/ Monaco (Monte Carlo) today. We got to swim in the Mediterranean Sea and catch some rays. Monaco was pretty cool, and by far the most ...
Lunch with the Grimaldis'
... why we were delayed yesterday, there is an industrial dispute on the french railways. After a good continental breakfast we head to Monaco to see the Grimaldis. At the station we find that there is still disruption, just one train an hour. Fortunately one ...
Monaco is unbelievable!!!!!!!
... ...yachts the size of disney world..clothes that make your head spin...and fast cars everywhere! Took a stroll down the famous track today...my brothers would have loved this! No wonder Monaco is its own country. Seemed very surreal exploring the ...
Day 2
at 0600 Grand Princess made her final approaches into Monte Carlo. We were anchored by 0645 and came to seven shackles in the water. (1 shackle of cable = 27.5 meters). Once safely anchored, we established a tender service using the ships six tenders. ...
Day 13 July 22, 2007
... blast! After the thrill ride, we went to get our Golf (what a disappointment after driving the Ferrari!) and headed over to the Monte Carlo Casino to look at the fabulous yachts, cars, and fashions. We had a quick coffee in the Cafe de Paris then ...
The principality of Monaco
On Thursday morning we got up early to catch a train to the Principality of Monaco and the city of Monte Carlo. After arriving in the city we walked around a little bit impressed by how well dressed everyone was. We walked around the ports and the famous ...
Third day, 26th
... it was not a Christmas dream in Italy, but the reality. I didn't know how much time we had spent in a parking in Monaco which was under a roof, when we finally crawled outside and woke up next to huge splashes of the Mediterranean See which were ramming ...
Taming the green beast
... city. So much money.... We tried to convince ourselves that they couldn't be happy with all that wealth to worry about. Apparently in Monaco if you live there for 6 weeks per year and own a residence you can claim very beneficial tax status. One of the ...
Take a Gamble in Monte Carlo
One night, I pulled out the good threads and we headed down to Monte Carlo. Coming down in to Monte Carlo was breathtaking and we were driving along the road where Princess Grace was tragically killed. We visited the Palace and found out that Prince ...
Fantasy Land and Fancy Cars, boats, clothes etc.
... look alikes walking about in all the fancy shops. Bob and I found a little train that took 30 minutes to loop around Monaco....which is a mile long and 900 yards wide! A big yacht show out in the harbor would make the yachts in Nantucket look ...
Fast cars and wealth
Wow, this place has wealth. When we arrived, we quickly afronted with a well kept train station, in the hills. I mean, this city is built, what looks like the side of a cliff... hehe maybe not that stark, but very steep. We stepped out of the station ...
No cassino
Lembram dos africanos em Barcelona? Não sei porque eles não aparecerem na Riviera Francesa... Aliás, nem eles nem nenhum outro camelô. Em compensação dentro do navio encontramos tripulantes de todas as nacionalidades. Todos muitos ...
Monte-Carlo, Monaco...Grand Prix anyone?
Trish and I went for a walk in Monaco today. We followed the route of the Monte Carlo Grand Prix car race. I didn't know that the race was held on the streets of Monaco. I thought they had a track. There were some very cool race cars in town ...
You can always count on an Austrailian
When I got to Nice my plan was to spend one day in Monaco. When I arrived everyone kept telling me not to waste my time. They said once you arrive there isn't much to do. There's the casino, the palace, and then a bunch of high end shops. But..with it ...
To Monte Carlo on foot??
... not reset her to “driving”. Is it any wonder she ran out of memory trying to organize a hiking trip from Lecco to Monte Carlo? Once we reset her to driving we were well into Milan and had a hard time finding the Autostrada primarily because of ...
We are in Monaco !
Hello beautiful gurls, we spent the day in Monaco. . we went to a palace where a real prince and princess live, sooo beautiful. We had sooo much fun. Why does Emma need new shoes ? How are David and Julia ? We hope you have enjoyed the two surprises ...
From the second smallest country in the world
... of this tiny country. We passed the Prince’s palace, the marina full of enormously expensive boats and the famous Monte Carlo Casio. The views from the gardens around the Prince’s Palace were spectacular! What was rather odd ...
nice day in Nice
... a few times. We still got see alot and it sure was interesting to drive around in. After our driving adventues we went to Monaco that was supposed to be a nice area to see but we got there a bit late and I dont think we were in the right area ...

