Monaco (10)
11.06.2011
People & Lifestyle: Or maybe the mairie, beach or yacht
The idea of a wedding in Monte-Carlo was enough to elicit an emphatic "oui" from both our families to the invitation when my partner and I decided to tie the knot.Read more … Now to church
11.06.2011
People & Lifestyle: A marriage made in heaven looks set to turn a few heads
If you haven't yet been bitten by the bridal bug or will openly admit that you cried as Kate Middleton stepped out onto those famous Abbey steps; Monaco's princess-to-be may well turn out to be the one to finally take your breath away.Read more … A woman in white
20.05.2011
People and Lifestyle: Conference reveals ‘secrets’ of anti-ageing
The desire to defy age goes back to the very origins of human existence and many people dream of reversing the ageing process.Read more … The elixir of youth?
02.05.2011
People and Lifestyle: Boots beauty ‘treats’ soon to be found in every Carrefour hypermarche in France thanks to new business alliance
If you're on the Riviera and have been missing your daily Boots essentials then you'll be over the moon to hear that the leading international health and beauty group has decided to sign a long term agreement with French supermarket giant, Carrefour.Read more … Boots products coming to a Carrefour near you!
29.08.2010
People & Lifestyle: A businessman's quest to master the Channel
The chairman of a business information company, which has offices in Sophia Antipolis and Monaco, is preparing to swim the English Channel.Read more … Calais calling
18.08.2010
People: Princess Stephanie's daughter bid to become Olympic champion.
The Monegasque royal family's love affair with the Olympics continued this week as Princess Stephanie arrived in Singapore for the inaugural Youth Olympic Games.Read more … In search of royal gold
01.07.2010
People and Lifestyle: The US Ambassador on bilateral relations and taking Hollywood stars to the banlieues
As the official face of the United States in France, Charles Rivkin is living his very own American dream. "I'm the luckiest guy in the world, no question about it," the US Ambassador to France and Monaco recently told 'The Riviera Times'.Read more … Obama’s American man in France
11.01.2010
People & Lifestyle: Solo yachtswoman sails from Monaco on round the world 4myplanet challenge
Petite yachtswoman Alexia Barrier, 30, set off today from Monaco to sail round the world single-handed in the interests of science and new technology. Sponsors from the Principality for her “4myplanet project” include the Prince Albert II Foundation, the Oceanographic Museum and the Institute of Atomic Energy in Monaco (United Nations).Read more … Alexia Barrier left today
01.01.2010
People & Lifestyle: meet those who believe charity is not just for Christmas
Often at this time of the year, as we congregate with our friends and family, we take stock of our lives. We enjoy thinking about those around us and with a festive glow we try to spread the feeling of goodwill. Then, we wake up on New Years Day and consider the ways we can make our lives better.Read more … Time to give more than gold
29.12.2009
The RTs' Sabine Weber on a life-changing experience in West Africa
It is easy to start the new year with good intentions, it’s less easy to put them into action. For her summer holiday, The Riviera Times’ Sabine Weber decided to do more than simply talk about it: she got on a plane and headed to Ghana. Below is her account of an unforgettable experience. Read more … A whole new world