Monte Carlo Weekly Photo

Here we are at Fontvieille - the heliport is behind us - and we are looking towards Menton and in the distance Italy. The building you se...

The gardens in Fontvieille (the area of Monaco reclaimed from the sea) are absolutely beautiful. This area adjoins the Princess Grace Rose...

So now you know how to write 'Principality of Monaco' in English, French and Monégasque.

This beautiful yacht is seen in Cap d'Ail harbour. Cap d'Ail borders Monaco and in fact I took this photograph from Monaco - from h...

Here you see one of the gates to the Princess Grace Rose Garden in Fontvieille, the area of Monaco reclaimed from the sea. Dedicated in 19...

This is how Monaco encourages people to pick up after their dogs. Does your town or city do the same? This box was near to the Heliport in...

This sculpture is by the Canadian figurative sculptor, Blake. It's installed in gardens by the Heliport of Monaco in Fontvieille. Les...

This sculpture, which stands in front of the main port of Monaco, is by Emma di Sigaldi.

The 'Lady Moura' is the largest yacht in Monte Carlo and apparently in the world. Built in 1990 at a cost of $100 million, which ma...

This is a typical scene in Monaco - building cranes everywhere. Work never seems to stop in what is, after all, a tiny place. The rather be...

This helicopter took off seconds before I took the photograph this morning. There are flights throughout the day to and from Nice airport -...

This is a secluded square, just in from the main port and just off the walking street. Musical evenings are held here on summer nights.

Grand Prix T-shirts are on sale all the year round in Monaco. These were on a rack outside a clothing shop for children in the pedestrian s...

Private entrance on Boulevard des Moulins.

Here's the sign at the entrance to the luxurious Metropole shopping centre. You can see other photographs of this tempting place here ...

Dog and man off for a walk in the Casino gardens. You can see another photograph of the gardens themselves here .

Carrefour is the big supermarket of Monte Carlo. Here you see just a few of the many check-outs - and as you will see, dogs go almost anywh...

Here's a Monte Carlo bus stop. In the map you can see the shape of Monaco - just a narrow strip of land. Monaco has a truly excellent...

This is the 5-year old Grimaldi Forum - a magnificent centre for exhibitions and conferences in Monaco. If you click on this link you can ...

11.45 on a Sunday morning - Boulevard des Moulins - shops all closed, hardly anyone about. Behind me is an outdoor café, filled with people...