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Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo unveils renovated Spa Métropole by Guerlain
Spa Business
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The Spa Métropole by Guerlain has 10 refurbished treatment rooms The spa has a sauna, a hammam and a cold bathing facility will be installed and launched in October. There is also a fitness centre and an additional area by Bastien Gonzales for...
Nzara helps bring Harare’s biggest festival to life – 263 Culture Fest
The Standard
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Tapfuma Nzara has been announced as a major player in making one of Harare’s biggest festivals South Africa-based Zimbabwean musician and entrepreneur, Tapfuma Nzara has been announced as a major player in making one of Harare’s biggest festivals...
20th Palermo-Montecarlo Regatta Preview
Sail-World
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August 18, 2025
by Palermo-Montecarlo 18 Aug 07:23 PDT 19-24 August 2025 The days of the Palermo-Montecarlo are back, the offshore sailing regatta that unites Sicily and the Monaco Principality and represents an ever-changing challenge for all sailors, from...
The Spa Métropole by Guerlain Is Now Open at Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo
Hospitality Net
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August 14, 2025
Hôtel Métropole Monte‑Carlo has opened a new destination for serenity and relaxation in the heart of the Principality: The Spa Métropole by Guerlain. In collaboration with the House of Guerlain, the spa embodies holistic wellbeing, guided by the...
Inside Guerlain’s Newest Spa at the Hotel Métropole In Monte Carlo
WWD - New York
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August 14, 2025
Guerlain is headed to Monte Carlo. The luxury beauty company is opening its newest spa, designed by Samy Itani of Itani & Courtois, at the Hotel Métropole in Monte Carlo. Itani previously worked with interior designer Didier Gomez, who designed...
Monaco to host 18th Mondial du Théâtre
Monaco Life
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August 15, 2025
Monaco will welcome amateur theatre groups from around the world when the 18th World Amateur Festival takes to the stage on Wednesday 20th August. The week-long event, running until 27th August, will see groups from five continents perform at the...
EU-funded project restores Kanakaria church in occupied Cyprus
Knews Kathimerini
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Conservation work has been completed at the monastery and church of Panagia Kanakaria in Lythrangomi (Boltasi), in Turkish-occupied Karpasia. The site is considered one of Cyprus’ most significant cultural monuments, combining early Christian...
High Stakes Glamour: Why Celebrities Are Obsessed with Poker Nights, Casino Fashion and Luxe Gaming Aesthetics
Hollywood Life
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August 18, 2025
Image Credit: WireImage Celebrities gravitate toward poker nights and casino soirées because they provide an intoxicating blend of adrenaline, elegance and spectacle. These gatherings are carefully staged to feel intimate, even though millions may...
Beat the heat: Monaco’s top cultural exhibition’s still running this summer
Monaco Life
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August 12, 2025
As temperatures hit boiling point across Monaco and the French Riviera, the Principality’s museums and exhibition spaces offer the perfect relief from the heat, all while delivering exceptional cultural experiences. From oceanic art journeys to...
How Cultural Moments, Consumer Preferences, and Financial Flexibility Have Changed Travel Season Forever
Financial IT
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Colleen Finch Schmidt, VP, Commercial Strategy at Adyen 15.08.2025 03:30 pm #TravelTrends #ConsumerBehavior Travel season is no longer black and white - neither are the ways people pay Travel booking isn’t following the old rules anymore. With...
AS Monaco Village continues summer programme until 24th August
Monaco Life
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August 15, 2025
The AS Monaco Village at Port Hercule continues its daily line-up of family activities and football-themed events through to Saturday 24th August, while collecting new school supplies for Les Enfants de Frankie until the 22nd. The free summer...
Luxury concierge trailblazer, Tapfuma Nzara, helps bring one of Africa’s biggest festivals to life – 263 Culture Fest
South Africa Today
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August 14, 2025
Tapfuma Nzara, Creative Director and part of the founding team of the 263 Culture Festival, is playing a key role in delivering one of Southern Africa’s most anticipated cultural celebrations. He is also the founder of Mula VIP Rentals, a leading...
Twiga’s new owners secure premium deal with AS Monaco until 2028
Monaco Life
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August 14, 2025
LMDV Hospitality, the Italian group that acquired the Twiga brand earlier this year, is making a high-profile entrance into Monaco with a new premium partnership with AS Monaco running until 2028. The deal also brings into the spotlight Acqua...
African Stars in Europe: Who Earns the Most and Why
Nigerian Eye
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August 18, 2025
It is a match day at the Santiago Bernabéu. With flashing cameras and chants from the stands in Madrid, it is game night. The silence precedes the turn around the corner, and there, looming over the crowd, is a man whose background was in the...
Quick commerce platforms go all-in on festive discounts
The Economic Times
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August 19, 2025
A fierce price war is unfolding in the quick-commerce space ahead of the peak festive season, with platforms offering discounts up to 30 percentage points higher than last year across daily essentials, staples, and personal care products. In...
Cristiano Ronaldo and 7 others who publicly refused to support LGBTQ+, sparking controversy
GhanaWeb
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August 13, 2025
In recent years, professional football has increasingly embraced campaigns promoting inclusivity, particularly through initiatives like the Premier League’s Rainbow Laces, which aim to support the LGBTQ+ community. However, these efforts have...
Meet the Real Housewives of London, bringing UK glitz and glamour to TV screens
The New Zealand Herald
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August 18, 2025
Born in Iran, Panthea Parker moved to England at the age of 4. She lives in north London with her husband Ed and their three children; she also has an adult son from her first marriage. Parker is known for her glamorous high-society lifestyle,...
Netflix Real Estate Reality Show Star Weds Entrepreneur
PopCulture
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August 18, 2025
Owning Manhattan star Jessica Markowski is a blushing bride! The Netflix star married entrepreneur David Weisburd in a New York City ceremony captured by PEOPLE. Their wedding was attended by 190 guests at the Metropolitan Club on the Upper East...
Five Decades On, Annie Leibovitz Unveils Her First Monaco Exhibition
Forbes
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Annie Leibovitz, David Hockney, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, England, 2013-2024, archival pigment print, 20 x 28 1/2 in. Photo Annie Leibovitz. Courtesy of the artist and Hauser & Wirth Few photographers have shaped the visual language of...
Paul Pogba’s Monaco comeback race against Ligue 1 season start
The Sun Daily
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August 13, 2025
PAUL Pogba’s return to Monaco has sparked excitement as the 2018 World Cup winner seeks redemption after years of setbacks. The former Manchester United star faces a race against time to regain form before the 2025-26 Ligue 1 season begins. Pogba...