Monte Carlo Weekly Photo

Elegance at Casino Square. Woof!

Christmas trees laden with snow alongside palm trees and pretty girls with legs that go on forever ... that's Monte Carlo.

Red tulips in front of the casino.

Happy Valentine's Day everyone! Go on ... coo like the pigeons!

Cigarette break in Casino Square.

The casino gardens, lunch on a bench and a chat with friends before going back to work.  Not a bad way to spend your lunch break. The d...

The joys of Monaco - massive cranes in the Casino Gardens.

The vineyard planted in the garden in front of the casino is reflected in 'sky mirror.'  You can see the Casino building top cent...

The small round garden in front of the casino is happily untouched by the renovations in the upper gardens.  In fact, it has been trans...

The scoop of a digger seen though the beauty of a Silk Floss Tree as the destruction of the Casino gardens continues.  The Latin name o...

This is the Art Deco Winter Sporting - the building that is to be replaced.

It would appear (one hopes!) that the trees and palms are to be saved. At the moment, the machines are being used to dig around the...

This is called progress!  The casino gardens are being dug up and the building you see to the right - the Winter Sporting (a beautiful ...

Not a Monte Carlo lady today but a visiting English couple showing off their tattoos. Tatoos always fascinate me - body art - and I o...

Stylish - walking past the Casino Gardens.

Not all Monte Carlo ladies strut around in 6 inch heels. Some, like these two ladies,  are more interested in their dogs and were taking ...

'It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.' ~ J. R. R. Tolkien

One of the many beautiful trees in the Casino Gardens.

Even the palm trees are dressed up for Christmas ...

On the night the casino was lit up pink, I met Reni in the Casino Gardens. She wears wonderfully original clothes - and is obviousl...