Good Morning Monaco

Saturday, August 23, 2025

London’s luxury market collapses as the super-rich rush to own a slice of Monaco instead London’s luxury property market is being reshaped by stamp duty hikes and the abolition of non-dom status, forcing the super-rich into eye-watering rentals, some as high as £325,000 per month…

Pogba stuns Monaco fans with family reunion after brother’s extortion plot AS Monaco midfielder Paul Pogba has sparked fresh debate after posting a surprise Instagram photo with his brothers..

Black Jack 100 shatters course record in milestone Palermo–Montecarlo race The 20th edition of the Palermo–Montecarlo offshore classic ended with a dominant display as Black Jack 100 stormed across the finish line in Port Hercule in the early hours, smashing its own course record in the process…

Parisian icon Anahi brings Argentinian flair to Monaco dining scene Monaco’s culinary map has a new star: Anahi, the celebrated Parisian restaurant once crowned “the most beautiful Parisian restaurant of the year” by Vogue, has opened its second location in the Principality…

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DULY NOTED
Saturday, August 23, 2025

Every year, more than a hundred cruise ships dock in Monaco between April and November, requiring a precise and carefully orchestrated procedure. Any vessel over 80 metres must take a local pilot on board, who coordinates with the captain, port agents, and Météo France to manage the manoeuvre. Traffic in the port is completely stopped during docking, with agents securing the vessel once alongside. Despite the scale of some ships, operations are well-practised, with the entire process often completed in little more than an hour.